Like many cities across the nation, Olympia, Washington is facing a shortage of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families.
A Crime to Judge
In mid-June, New Jersey joined the ranks of jurisdictions making it illegal for landlords to discriminate against convicted criminals. Because
The COVID Road not Taken
A great article by Raymond C. Niles addresses the government’s failed COVID policies. As the article states, “Government should neither
Friday Roundup 6-25-21
City officials in Charleston, South Carolina want to pay homeowners to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on their property. Relaxing
Get Out of Their Way
Cities across the country are relaxing their zoning regulations, and particularly single-family zoning, to address the affordable housing crisis. Some
Greg Abbott Knows Better than You
In March 2020, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responded to the pandemic by following the herd and shutting down “non-essential” businesses
When the Neighbors Object
At one time or another, most of us will experience a neighbor who does something that we find objectionable. He
Expanding Tenants’ “Rights”
Progressives in Washington State are applauding recently passed laws giving tenants expanded “rights.” The laws include greater restrictions on the