Official Daily Action for Sunday, January 12, 2024
Today we have a two calls to action:
1. Attend the People’s March! The following invitation is from our friends at West Seattle Indivisible
West Seattle Indivisible invites all Indivisibles in Seattle to join us at the People’s March on Saturday, January 18th. We will gather on the park side of 11th and E. Howell between 9am and 10am. Look for the green banner! And please bring signs identifying your Indivisible group as well as your messages. If you have questions or suggestions, we can be reached at [email protected]. See you there!
-Caroline, Olga and Betsy
West Seattle Indivisible Team Leaders
2. Sign in PRO For Rent Stabilization: the following action is from the WA Low Income Housing Alliance:
House Bill 1217 sponsored by Rep. Emily Alvarado (D-34) would:
-Protect manufactured homeowners and tenants by stabilizing annual rent increases to no more than 7 percent per year
-Require 6 months’ notice for a rent increase of 3 percent or more
-Ensure that fees count as rent for the purposes of calculating an increase
-Limit move-in fees to the equivalent of one month’s rent or less
-Limit late fees to no more than 1.5% of the monthly rent
Sign in PRO on HB 1217 before 12:30 pm on MONDAY, January 13: https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/Testifier/Add?chamber=House&mId=32398&aId=161389&caId=24699&tId=3
To sign in PRO, visit the link above and on the “Position” drop down select “Pro” and fill out the rest of the form as required. You are only required to fill out the portions of the form that have an asterisk next to them; whatever information you submit will become a public record. You do not have to submit a street address.
