Public funding has helped construct thousands of affordable housing units in Seattle. If you recently lived in one of these ...

Advocates say the influx of spending proved to voters that social housing was in their own best interest: ‘Frankly, Amazon ...

Proposition 1A, which voters approved in the Feb. 11 special election, will raise an estimated $50 million per year for social housing. The new 5% payroll tax applies to Seattle companies with ...

Seattle voters are faced with competing ballot measures as they decide whether to raise taxes on businesses to pay for public housing projects. Why it matters: The Feb. 11 special election will ...

Council Bill 120948 amends the 2021 Seattle Building Code to let stalled housing projects move forward for two more years without having to apply for a new permit. The city estimates that the code ...