Category: Nicole Macri
COVID-19: New and expanded eviction and unemployment protections
Renewed and expanded eviction protections Last week Governor Inslee announced he is renewing and expanding the moratorium on evictions through June 4. The order also now includes additional protections for…
An update on the coronavirus in our area
Washington state is experiencing an increase in cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and it is anticipated that the virus will continue to spread. There have already been several deaths, and…
ACTION ALERT: Join us for a Town Hall meeting on Saturday, February 22!
I hope you’ll be able to join me, along with Sen. Jamie Pedersen and Rep. Frank Chopp for a town hall meeting on February 22 from 1:30-3 pm at Seattle…
The 2020 legislative session is off and running!
Dear friends and neighbors, The 2020 legislative session is off and running! I am excited to continue my work to reduce homelessness, improve housing affordability, protect the environment, make child…
Macri bill will reintroduce familiar, modest middle-income housing options statewide
OLYMPIA—Representative Nicole Macri (D-Seattle) on Tuesday introduced new legislation that will re-legalize familiar forms of housing like duplexes, triplexes, and townhomes in single-detached neighborhoods statewide. It will expand modest home…
Macri introduces “good cause” eviction legislation to protect residential tenants
Olympia—Under current Washington law, a residential landlord may evict a tenant for any reason—or no reason—by issuing month-to-month tenants a 20-day no-cause termination notice or by refusing to renew a…
What’s ahead for 2020
Dear Friends and Neighbors, December is right around the corner, and shortly after the holidays your citizen legislature will convene in Olympia for the 2020 legislative session. The main task…
43rd Legislative District 2019 Newsletter
Rep. Frank Chopp, Sen. Jamie Pedersen, and I recently mailed an end-of-session joint newsletter to residents of the 43rd district. We weren’t able to mail a copy to every home…
Legislative Review: K-12 Education and levy fairness
With the 2019 legislative session now behind us, new policies signed into law are beginning to go into effect. This is part five of my series highlighting policy and budget…