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The land swap will allow Pierce County to develop up to 28 lots, for single family houses and duplexes, on a vacant site near Graham, Washington.
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The response from residents has varied widely on a set of planning commission recommendations that is being considered by Tacoma City Council.
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The plan would use bonds to fund the development of “workforce” housing in King County for people earning 50%-120% of area median income.
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Tribes in Idaho, Oregon and Washington are building new tribal housing with grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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An affordable housing project in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood is intended to address gentrification by prioritizing affordable housing.
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A new state law will allow local governments to offer a tax deferral to developers who turn office space into affordable housing.
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Jazz Night School, the south Seattle-based jazz education nonprofit, is working to secure a larger permanent facility through a cultural and affordable housing coalition.
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Washington state has been collecting a new $100 fee from every real-estate transaction since January. That money will soon start to flow to people who have historically suffered from housing discrimination in the state.
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Boarding houses were prevalent in the U.S. in the early 1900s. Now, under the trendier name of “micro-apartment,” they are making a revival in the Pacific Northwest.
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During the penultimate week of Washington's 2024 legislative session, lawmakers left behind some major bills, committees held public hearings and voted on some high-profile initiatives, and several measures crossed the finish line.