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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rob Huff, robh@wliha.org, (253) 229-5769
The Gap report shows why Housing Trust Fund investments and HB 2266 are so critical
The lowest income households in Washington continue to face a severe shortage of affordable and available rental homes in the latest The Gap report published today from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC).
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Contact: Rob Huff,robh@wliha.org, 253-229-5769
NEWS ADVISORY - Critical bill to legalize solutions to homelessness passes out of the Senate
Today the Senate passed Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2266 to remove barriers to the siting of permanent supportive housing and shelter in a critical step to ensure Washington can respond more quickly and efficiently to the ongoing affordable housing and homelessness crisis.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Contact: Rob Huff, robh@wliha.org, 253-229-5769
Critical bill to legalize solutions to homelessness passes out of committee
Today the Senate Housing Committee passed Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2266 to remove barriers to the siting of permanent supportive housing and shelter in a critical step to ensure Washington can respond more quickly and efficiently to the ongoing affordable housing and homelessness crisis.
The End (For Now)
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
The End (For Now)
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
Good News (Finally)!
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
Good News (Finally)!
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
Good News (Finally)!
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
Good News (Finally)!
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
THUD Budgets Hit Most Vulnerable with a Thud
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
THUD Budgets Hit Most Vulnerable with a Thud
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
THUD Budgets Hit Most Vulnerable with a Thud
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
The End is Nigh?
Michele Thomas, Director of Policy and Advocacy
I wanted to share with you that we are very possibly in the last hours of budget negotiations. This could very well mean that now is a critical time to take one more action and to push your networks to do the same.
The Governor held a press conference about an hour ago and announced this via Twitter: