Braddock and Johnson Winning: Some Good Election News

The results are in. Well, sort of. Thanks to various rules and laws on elections, we won’t see final results until much later. But the trends in the first round of counting are important. Those numbers are positive for Shannon Braddock  and Rob Johnson, candidates we supported. Overall, the results look good. We have some […]

Mail in Your Ballots: Braddock and Johnson are Best

I’ve written already about the sorry state of affairs here in Seattle when it comes to our choices for City Council. I’ll say right now that when it comes to sensible housing and land use policy the two best candidates by far are Shannon Braddock in the 1st district (West Seattle, South Park) and Rob […]

Forbes:Mandates Mean Higher Prices for Housing 

I’ve been busy enough lately that I missed my usual 6:30 post. So I’m going to cheat a bit. A year ago I wrote a post at Forbes that I think is just as relevant today as it was then. Too many rules, regulation, and process means more expensive housing. That’s why mandatory inclusionary zoning […]