Michael AndersenThree things BRIO taught me about building a nonviolent societyBRIO, and also having a couple toddlers in my life.4 min read·Oct 22, 2018----
Michael AnderseninOpen: HousingWhy are new apartments so expensive?We did the math to find out who gets what — then explored 9 ways to make rents lower.13 min read·Apr 5, 2018--1--1
Michael AndersenYou should probably be thinking about the decline and closure of this Eagles lodgeEven if you never danced there.4 min read·Dec 7, 2016--3--3
Michael AndersenA guy just transcribed 30 years of for-rent ads. Here’s what it taught us about housing pricesUpdate: Before you read this, know that there’s since been some pretty persuasive criticism of Fischer’s initial model (and therefore my…7 min read·May 16, 2016--203--203
Michael AndersenSad white people want you to vote for the oil industryPortland is voting on a local gas tax. Ballots arrive tomorrow.3 min read·Apr 28, 2016--3--3
Michael AndersenChill, Portland: The downtown food carts are not about to closeThis is not an actual plan to build something, it’s just a request for someone other than the landowners to take out a development loan.4 min read·Feb 8, 2016--7--7