MHA on the Radio: The Last Debate on the Biggest Boondoggle
I mentioned last week that I had recorded what was really the last debate on the City’s plan to impose Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning (MIZ), a scheme that charges each new square foot of new housing a tax of as much as $30 a square foot and then takes that money and gives it to non-profits […]
“Will Make the problem worse:” Rent Control Debate on KIRO
Last week I had a chance to get in front of the rent control story — again. This time, with a longer format report, we got the point across: rent control will suppress housing production and make prices worse. You can watch the whole segment on KIRO here.
Councilmember Johnson: The Council Has Made it Easier to Build Housing
On Tuesday I recorded a segment for KUOW radio with Councilmember Rob Johnson about the Mandatory Housing Affordability. I never post about a recorded appearance or discussion until it is actually public because things change; sometimes recorded appearances or discussions don’t end up on the air. But during the conversation the Councilmember said that the […]
