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Press Release: Washington State Leading The Nation in Addressing Tenant Screening Issues

Posted March 15, 2012 - 2:46pm

CONTACT: Ben Miksch, 206-442-9455 ext. 204, benm@wliha.org

WASHINGTON STATE LEADING THE NATION IN ADDRESSING TENANT SCREENING ISSUES
According to the Governor's office, at 2:00 PM today Governor Gregoire will sign into law the Fair Tenant Screening Act, a bill that will ensure that landlords disclose important information about what is included in tenant screening reports, as well as avenues for correcting erroneous information.

Press Release: Housing Alliance Responds to House Budget Proposals

Posted February 22, 2012 - 5:07pm

CONTACT: Ben Miksch, 206-442-9455 ext. 204, benm@wliha.org

PROPOSED HOUSE BUDGETS FUND THE HOUSING TRUST FUND, RESTORE THE HOUSING AND ESSENTIAL NEEDS PROGRAM
The Washington State Low Income Housing Alliance, applauded the House's budgets for providing $100 million for the Housing Trust Fund and for fully restoring the Housing and Essential Needs Program, which had been eliminated entirely in Governor Gregoire's proposed budget.

Press Release: New report shows severe shortage of affordable rental homes

Posted February 17, 2012 - 5:11pm
AFFORDABLE RENTAL SHORTAGE FACES RENTERS IN WASHINGTON
 Recent Analysis Shows No State Has Adequate Housing Supply for Low Income Families

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