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12/6/2024	Action Alert: Sherwood West UGB Expansion Approved by Metro Council– A Major Win for Housing and Economic Growth!
11/8/2024	HBA’s Post-Election Recap: Key Results & Impacts for Housing
9/25/2024	Advocacy Alert: Testimony Needed at tomorrow’s Metro Council hearing on the Urban Growth Report and Sherwood West Expansion
9/25/2024	Advocacy Alert: HBA Needs Testimony at October 1st Washington County Commission Meeting for Significant Natural Resources Project
9/11/2024	HBA Advocates for high-growth and Sherwood West in Metro’s 2024 Draft Urban Growth Report Comment Period
9/11/2024	Beaverton to Weigh Alternative Drop Box Policy Proposal, HBA Seeking Feedback
9/11/2024	HBA Engages Washington County as Significant Natural Resources Project Heads to Commission
9/11/2024	HBA Members Work with Gresham to Update Design and Development Review Standards
9/11/2024	HBA Nets Win in Portland with Streamlining of Affordable Homeownership Program
9/11/2024	North Plains Initiating UGB Expansion “Re-Look”, Litigation Gives Mixed Outcome
9/11/2024	HBA Joins Campaign to Defeat Oregon’s Measure 118
9/11/2024	HBA to Announce Candidate Endorsements for General Election
7/22/2024	North Plains Considers its Next Steps on UGB, 1000 Friends Files LUBA Appeal
7/22/2024	WashCo SNR Mapping and Policy Released for Public Comment
7/22/2024	Metro Formally Considers Reforming Homeless Services Measure
7/22/2024	‘Universal Income’ Measure Likely to Appear on November Ballot
7/22/2024	HBA Weighs Input on Metro’s 2024 Urban Growth Report
4/23/2024	HBA Testifies at OPUC in Support of NW Natural LEA Proposal
4/23/2024	HBA Helps Thwart CET Tax Proposal in Lake Oswego
4/23/2024	HBA Hosts UGB Expansion Areas Update on Recently Approved Expansion Areas
4/23/2024	HBA Staff Provides Testimony to Stabilize BDS Budgets, While Opposing Excessive Transportation Development Fee Increases
4/23/2024	U.S. Supreme Court Offers Unanimous Ruling on Industry-Related ‘Sheetz’ Case
4/23/2024	HBA Members Engage in Wilsonville’s Frog Pond Infrastructure Funding Negotiations
4/23/2024	City of Portland Amends Frontage Improvement and Dedication Requirements
4/23/2024	Comment Period Closing Tomorrow: Washington County SNR Interactive Inventory Map
4/23/2024	Metro Considers Paring SHS Tax Funds, Reallocating Portion to New Housing Construction
3/26/2024	HBA Members Shape Metro Homeless Services Funding Proposal
3/26/2024	HBA Releases Political Endorsements for the Primary Election on May 21st
3/26/2024	HBA Engaging in North Plains Political and Legal Contests
3/26/2024	HBA Shapes Portland Permitting Office Budget Negotiations
3/11/2024	Oregon’s 2024 Short Legislative Update
2/16/2024	King City Councilors Recalled over UGB Growth Decisions
1/31/2024	Vote NO: King City Recall on February 13th
1/31/2024	HBA Nets Big Wins with Portland Housing Regulatory Relief Package, Inclusionary Housing, SDC Reforms
1/31/2024	Hillsboro Planning Commission Moves HNA Forward, With Alternatives Analysis