Ballots were mailed Jan. 25 for the Feb. 14 election. It’s appropriate that this particular ballot is due on Valentine’s Day, as it deals with an issue that is very close to my heart.
There is just one item on this ballot — Initiative 135. I-135, developed by community organizers of the House Our Neighbors! Coalition, a political action project of Real Change, would create a developer to bring social housing to Seattle. When we vote “yes,” voters will do something truly transformative for our city. ...