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Seattle, 1A and Voters

The Stranger · 14h

Seattle Voters Defied Big Money and Chose Grassroots Power With Prop 1A

Whoa. I’ll be honest, going into election night on Tuesday I really thought Prop 1A was toast. Like other Seattle voters, I received multiple full-page mailers featuring our Mayor Bruce Harrell’s smiling visage and signature,

Seattle voters approve Proposition 1A, pledging millions for social housing

Seattle's Proposition 1A was approved by voters in the Feb. 11 special election. Prop. 1A, backed by the grassroots campaign House Our Neighbors, will tax 5% on the total amount of compensation for employees making more than $1 million per year.

The Center Square on MSN · 2d

Initial vote shows Seattleites favor new payroll tax to fund social housing

Seattle voters are showing strong support for a new tax on big businesses that would fund the city’s Social Housing Developer, according to initial results from Tuesday’s special election. Emerald City voters were tasked with deciding whether or not they favored the Social Housing Developer receiving funding and then having

Big budget option for Seattle social housing surges ahead in early vote count

Assuming there are no dramatic changes in the ballot count, money for social housing will start flowing in Seattle this spring. The housing itself could come online later this year.

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Seattle voters lean toward funding social housing developer with new tax

The outcome of Tuesday’s election will determine whether Seattle has another bit player in the city’s network of housing ...

Grist on MSN7d

In Seattle, advocacy groups pitch ‘social housing’ as a climate solution

Seattle voters authorized the city to create a new organization to develop “social housing,” a type of publicly-owned ...

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