Editor’s note: In 2023, Sightline helped pass bills in both Washington and Oregon that prompted those states’ building code councils to develop new code to allow what you might call “sunlight suites.” They’re often dubbed “single-stair apartments,” but that name can mislead, since plenty of these buildings feature elevators and the homes themselves can be ... Read more| Sightline Institute
Montana passed an impressive slate of housing affordability reforms at the state level, with bipartisan support.| Sightline Institute
Governor Greg Gianforte explains how the state passed sweeping zoning reforms that boost supply and expand housing choice.| American Planning Association
Together with leaders in the state legislature, Montana governor Greg Gianforte successfully passed an important package of bills that will make it easier to build more and less-expensive housing. Journalist Kriston Capps coined the phrase “Montana Miracle” to capture just how much the legislature did to roll back local barriers to housing construction in a single year. Before the legislative session began, Gianforte issued an executive order to establish the Governor’s Housing Task For...| Mercatus Center
Government Podcast · Cascadia’s sustainability think tank brings you a feed of its latest research articles, in text-to-audio recordings. Learn how the region can advance abundant housing for vibrant communities; reform o…| Apple Podcasts
More evidence that parking flexibility is key to housing abundance.| Sightline Institute
