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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson last week signed into law a bill that sets limits on rent increases, making the state among the ...
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1217 (HB 1217) into law, establishing statewide residential rent control ...
PROVIDENCE – Providence's City Council on May 15 will vote for a second time to ban the use of algorithms by property owners to set rent prices in the city. The ban comes in response to Providence's ...
Nancy Churchill calls on Washington parents to defend girls’ sports and parental rights as common sense comes under fire.
President Donald Trump's effort to reduce prices of prescription drugs amounts to price control since it’s not limited to ...
Peter Fisch and Salvatore Gogliormella, partners at Paul, Weiss, examine Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Acts (TOPAs) as a ...
Signed by Gov. Ferguson on Monday, the new Washington law was inspired by the story of John Houston, who said his parents ...
Mark Harmsworth criticizes Washington's new rent control law and warns of long-term damage to the housing market.
House Bill 1217, also called the “rent-cap bill,” was among the most hotly debated measures during the 2025 session.
Washington joins other states in capping rent hikes as housing costs surge in 2025. Here's what renters need to know.
Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a package of 10 new, mostly bipartisan housing bills, including property tax relief for more ...
Bill Radke discusses the week's news with KUOW's Dyer Oxley, Gamoran Legal Consulting's Saul Gamoran, and PubliCola's Erica C. Barnett ...