Tacoma For All in the News: Tacoma’s housing crisis demands solutions: Exploring social housing as a key strategy | Opinion

Last week, Seattle voters overwhelmingly voted to fund their social housing developer with an “excessive income payroll tax” on companies paying employees over $1 million. This will significantly expand Seattle’s affordable housing supply and adds to the rising wave of long-overdue, popular policies confronting the root causes of the housing crisis. Tacoma’s groundbreaking Landlord Fairness Code, municipal wins throughout the West Coast, and the push for statewide rent stabilization in Washington all underscore growing appetites for bold solutions.

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