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Housing
King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024
King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units...
By Aaron Kunkler • January 14, 2019 8:30 am

A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Jan. 7.

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One Table has no clear game plan for tackling regional crisis
One Table has no clear game plan for...
By Josh Kelety • August 13, 2018 8:30 am

Seattle and King County’s joint task force to address the crisis still only has vague strategies.

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After Seattle’s controversial employee head tax was repealed, King County Executive Dow Constantine wants to bond against existing tax revenues to generate $100 million for affordable housing. Photo by Joe Mabel/Wikipedia Commons
County executive proposes $100 million affordable housing bond
By Josh Kelety • June 22, 2018 11:10 am

The money was already coming, but Constantine wants to speed up the process.

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Transit-oriented development near the Othello Station in Southeast Seattle. Photo by SounderBruce/Wikipedia Commons
Sound Transit plans to facilitate affordable housing near...
By Josh Kelety • May 1, 2018 7:00 am

The agency is setting aside land in hopes of making transit more equitable.

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King County Council passes renter protections bill
King County Council passes renter protections bill
By Josh Kelety • April 18, 2018 7:30 am

The legislation is intended to prevent landlords from discriminating based on the source of a prospective tenant’s income.

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