Senate Bill 6445 could impose a tax on interest collected on mortgages, home loans, deeds of trust and other services provided by financial institutions to...Read More

Senate Republicans introduced a package of bills Tuesday that aim to reduce the number of homeless individuals on the streets, utilizing a number of tools...Read More

Last week, we hosted our Convening Panel with meetings in both Olympia and Seattle. You can review the Discussion Guide for a sense of some of the...Read More

Thanks to Emily Boerger for holding down the fort while I was with my family on vacation. We spent some time traveling in Bosnia, Croatia...Read More

Three bills that would alter Washington’s Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RLTA), which regulates the relationship between landlords and tenants, passed off the House floor this week....Read More

Jim Boldt, President of Duckabush Communications/Public Affairs, wrote the following commentary for the Wire about HB 1591. Photo courtesy of Eric Fredericks via Flickr. (Note:...Read More

John Wyble is the Creative Director at Indelible Media, a Democratic campaign consulting firm. He will write an occasional column for the Wire, called “From...Read More

In June 2018, Congress’ New Democrat Coalition Housing Task Force released its first whitepaper. The task force, co-chaired by Washington Congressman Denny Heck, convened in...Read More