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Author of Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery (amzn.to/2OhRood or bit.ly/2BEI0IA), Editor, PubliCola. erica@publicola.com
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PubliCola on News, Views, and Brews With Brian Callanan

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By Erica Barnett Verified
| PubliCola
By Erica C. Barnett I filled in as a guest host on this week’s “News, Views, and Brews” podcast hosted by Brian Callanan, and I highly recommend it if you’re looking for a high-level look at Mayor Bruce Harrell’s proposed budget for the next couple of years. The budget proposal represents a wholesale change in how the JumpStart employer payroll tax—which taxes large tech and other businesses to pay for affordable housing and programs to boost equity in Seattle—is used by the city.
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Judge Dismisses Sheriff's Lawsuit Over Burien's Homelessness Policy

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By Erica Barnett Verified
| PubliCola
By Erica C. Barnett US District Court Judge Richard A. Jones dismissed a lawsuit by the King County Sheriff’s Office against the city of Burien over the city’s recently adopted ban on sleeping in public spaces, finding that the county, along with Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall herself, lacked standing to bring the case to federal court.
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Seattle Nice: Social Housing vs. "Social Housing"

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By Erica Barnett Verified
| PubliCola
By Erica C. Barnett This week’s “Seattle Nice” offers a preview of the upcoming campaigns for and against the initiative to fund social housing, I-137, which will go on the February ballot next to a competing measure from the city council that would provide a much smaller amount of funding for traditional affordable housing.
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