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Rent Control Will Make the Housing Shortage Worse
No matter which way they lean politically, Puget Sound voters loudly agree that housing, homelessness, and safety are the most significant problems in our state. This should come as no surprise. People experiencing homelessness in Washington state reached 28,036 in January 2023, up 18% since 2020 despite an eviction moratorium during the pandemic. Murder has spiked 51% since 2019 to hit an all-time…
