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Danielle Dixon, the strategist behind Washington’s short-term rental advocacy

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By Paris Achen 
| Rent Responsibly
Updated on April 23, 2026 Two months into her new job, Danielle Dixon was on high alert as the Washington State Legislature convened and momentum quickly built around a proposed excise tax of up to 4% on short-term rentals. It was an early test of her new role as Executive Director of the Washington Hosts Collaborative Alliance (WHCA). “We expected [House Bill 2559] to come up later, but instead, the hearing was scheduled within the first two weeks [of the legislative session],” Danielle said.
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The Advocate’s dilemma: Julie Marks and the fight for the Right to Rent

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By Paris Achen 
| Rent Responsibly
Updated on April 8, 2026 Feature Image: David Krauss, Co-Founder and CEO of Rent Responsibly, and Julie Marks, Executive Director of Right to Rent Collaborative and Vermont SRTA Julie Marks’s role as a short-term rental advocate requires a kind of social hypervigilance, reading faces as soon as she enters a meeting.
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Montana Supreme Court declines to fast-track second-home tax challenge

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By Paris Achen 
| Rent Responsibly
Updated on April 8, 2026 A closely watched legal challenge to Montana’s new second-home tax will proceed through the lower courts after the Montana Supreme Court declined to take up the case on an emergency basis. In a March 31, 2026, order, the Court rejected a petition from Gov. Greg Gianforte to bypass the normal judicial process and bring the constitutional question directly before the state’s highest court.
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