2026 Episode 28: "Junk Fees" Ban Proposal, Seattle Transit Measure Pushback, and More
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The episode discusses Mayor Katie Wilson's proposed ban on junk fees, affordable housing fee issues, and the transit measure conflict in Seattle.
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of the Seattle Times discuss Mayor Katie Wilson's proposed ban on so-called "junk fees" for renters, a deal to eliminate affordable housing fees to spur development that's now stalled out, a battle between the Mayor and the Seattle City Council over the size of the transit measure set to go before voters this fall, a City Auditor report showing dozen...
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