This week on the campaign trail, Labor is promising to protect the popular pub Freo.Social from a nearby development, while Libby Mettam is putting her energy into fighting the live sheep ban.

However, housing seemed to be the main focus of this week’s race. Perth Live host Oliver Peterson spoke to Running Mates host Connor McGoverne about the policies.

“They don’t quite go far enough to help these people get into their own homes,” said Connor.

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For a comprehensive look at the WA state election, catch Running Mates—a weekly segment where 9 News Perth has teamed up with 6PR, WAtoday, and AFR to present a deep dive into the latest in WA politics and beyond.

This week, the panel discusses housing and the different party policies being announced.

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