A Very Happy Thanksgiving from us here at Housing for Seattle!

We’re working hard on our report from the Tenants Union SHA March and Rally last Monday. Hope to have it out soon!

For now, here is local news coverage from KIROTV:

http://www.kirotv.com/videos/online/video-low-income-housing-residents-protest/vC3RhK/

One positive case study of developers and affordable housing activists working side by side in Somerville, MA:

http://nextcity.org/forefront/view/the-city-where-real-estate-developers-and-housing-activists-agree-to-agree

High rent prices aren’t the only housing barrier for low-income people, discrimination gets in their way too.  Story from Austin, TX:

http://www.kvue.com/story/news/local/2014/11/06/austin-housing-discrimination-ordinance-passes-second-reading/18620889/

Good Seattle Channel roundtable discussion on affordable housing crisis and housing options for Seattle.  Please check it out!

http://www.seattlechannel.org/videos/video.asp?ID=3061438

Vote today Seattle! Make Your Voice Heard!