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Prospects For A Unified Approach To Housing Affordability, Housing Equity, And Climate Change, Stephen R. Miller Jan 2022

Prospects For A Unified Approach To Housing Affordability, Housing Equity, And Climate Change, Stephen R. Miller

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Tenant Rights For Employer-Provided Farmworker Housing, Margaret C. Hannon Jan 2022

Tenant Rights For Employer-Provided Farmworker Housing, Margaret C. Hannon

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Farmworkers in Washington State play a crucial role in food production and distribution, and the success of Washington’s economy rests heavily on its agricultural industry. The agricultural sector employs the greatest amount of people in Washington, “generates more than $5.3 billion in direct revenue, and has a total estimated economic impact on the state of more than $28 billion each year.” In Washington State, there are about 36,000 farms, which encompass 15.3 million acres, “or 37 percent of the state’s land mass.”


Designing Interdisciplinary, Early Intervention Dispute Resolution Tools To Decrease Evictions And Increase Housing Stability, Christine N. Cimini Jan 2022

Designing Interdisciplinary, Early Intervention Dispute Resolution Tools To Decrease Evictions And Increase Housing Stability, Christine N. Cimini

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This Article provides a unique glimpse into the development of an early-intervention, pre-court, interdisciplinary dispute resolution project intended to decrease evictions and increase housing stability for recipients of subsidized housing in Seattle. With a grant from the Seattle Housing Authority (SHA), a coalition of non-profit organizations had the rare opportunity to design a dispute resolution system into existence. A dispute system design team was formed and began by examining the interconnected problems of housing instability, eviction, and houselessness. Despite thorough research on dispute system design and extensive meetings with stakeholders, the deign team encountered numerous challenges. This Article identifies the …