Council Extends the Eviction Ban: You Were Ignored
The Seattle City Council went ahead and passed an extension to the COVID-19 eviction ban. Here’s the email I sent out to our mailing list. It is a short explanation and has a link to a key staff person in the Mayor’s office if you’d like to urge a veto. That likely will not happen […]
One More Chance to Say, “No!” to Eviction Ban Extension
Even though people are home, quarantined, they are still busy. That’s why I am impressed with the over 300 people and still counting that have taken the time to send an email message to the Seattle City Council urging them to stop damaging the housing economy and back off a catastrophic extension of the eviction […]
Small Housing Providers Speak Up Against Eviction Ban Extension
A group called Seattle Grassroots Landpeople held a Zoom town hall meeting earlier today to express their concerns and opposition to an expansion and extension of Seattle’s eviction ban. Today we found out the Council appears prepared to pass this extension anyway next Monday, May 4th. We’ve been pushing people for weeks to contact the […]
