Oregon Has Built Gov. Kotek’s Target Number of Homes Before
MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Andersen, Sightline Institute, michael@sightline.org  FULL ARTICLE: Yes, Oregon, there is a way to build enough homes SALEM, OREGON – Oregon’s House Housing Committee On Housing and Homelessness ...
Author: Michael Andersen
Yes, Oregon, There Is a Way to Build Enough Homes
Takeaways After decades of underbuilding, Oregon has a serious housing shortage. Governor Tina Kotek wants the state to build 36,000 homes in each of the next ten years to make ...
Author: Jay Lee
Washington Lot Split Bills Would Create Starter Homes, Support Community Stability
Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. UPDATE 3/28/23: The Senate Local Government Committee declined to bring HB 1245 ...
Author: Dan Bertolet
Washington Bill Would Boost In-law Apartments Throughout the State
Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. UPDATE 05/08/23: HB 1337 passed and was signed into law by Governor ...
Author: Dan Bertolet
WA Legislators Take Up Housing Shortage as 2023 Session Priority
For Release: January 19, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: Dan Bertolet, Director, Housing and Urbanism Program, Sightline Institute, dan@sightline.org  OLYMPIA, WA – Washington’s housing shortage and soaring housing costs have leaders throughout ...
Author: Dan Bertolet
The Vast Potential of Pairing Transit and Homes in Washington State
Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. UPDATE 3/1/23: The Senate passed SB 5466 on a 40 – 8 ...
Author: Dan Bertolet
New Washington Bill Would Legalize More Homes and Businesses by Transit
Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. This article is part of the series Legalizing Inexpensive Housing UPDATE 2/27/23: ...
Author: Catie Gould
Seven Reasons Washington Needs Middle Housing
Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. Each year, Washington state’s worsening housing shortage means that more families struggle to ...
Author: Dan Bertolet
Washington’s 2023 Middle Housing Bill, Explained
Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. UPDATE 05/08/23: Governor Jay Inslee signed HB 1110 into law! UPDATE 04/11/23: ...
Author: Dan Bertolet
Sightline Institute’s Giving Tuesday Spotlights
Since 2020, Sightline’s Development team has focused Giving Tuesday, the national day of philanthropy, on highlighting organizations in our local communities. Guided by the principles of community-centric fundraising, we believe ...