Week In Review

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Nov 14, 2025 • 52min

Week in Review: Katie Wilson, state money, and government shutdown ends

Expert guests Alex Hudson, a local transportation advocate; Brian Callanan, a Seattle Channel host; and Paul Guppy, a senior researcher at the Washington Policy Center, highlight critical local issues. They dive into Mayor-elect Katie Wilson's ambitious housing and transit plans, discussing the challenges in achieving her vision. The debate around zoning changes reveals differing opinions on increasing housing supply, while Paul tackles the controversial wealth tax proposal. The panel also reflects on rising restaurant costs and the implications of Seattle's recent government shutdown ending.
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Nov 7, 2025 • 52min

Week in Review: elections, SPD, and the economy

Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times City Hall reporter, co-host of the Seattle News, Views, and Brews podcast David Kroman, Co-founder and publisher of PubliCola, co-host of the Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, and founder and President of Gamoran Legal Consulting Saul Gamoran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 53min

Week in Review: Amazon, Bill Gates, and Waymo

Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle City Council District 3 representative Joy Hollingsworth, former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna, And Political and public affairs consultant and co-host of the podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues Sandeep Kaushik.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 52min

Week in Review: mayoral election, National Guard, and the state budget

Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, lead singer of The Long Winters, and co-host of the Omnibus and Roderick on the Line podcasts John Roderick, and founder of Earth Finance, and former member of the Washington state House and Senate Reuven Carlyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 17, 2025 • 52min

Week in Review: Trump, local politics and economy, and Dear John letters

Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with contributing editor at the Urbanist Ryan Packer, writer and journalist Lauryn Bray, and Washington Policy Center Vice President for Research Todd Myers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 10, 2025 • 52min

Week in Review: National Guard, Washington state Capitol, and empty hotel rooms

Guest Host Cat Smith discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times Claudia Rowe, columnist Bill Bryant, and Economic Opportunity Institute’s Rian Watt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 52min

Week in Review: Portland, the government shutdown, and the Mayor’s race

Guest Host Gabriel Spitzer discusses the week’s news with political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, transportation advocate and non-profit leader Alex Hudson, and political and public affairs consultant, and one-third of the Seattle Nice podcast Sandeep Kaushik.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 51min

Week in Review: Kimmel, ICE, and Crosscut

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with KUOW Soundside producer Maleeha Syed, Republican strategist and media commentator Randy Pepple, and political and tech consultant and author of the Rendezvous newsletter, former Seattle City Council candidate, Ron Davis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 19, 2025 • 53min

Week in Review: freedom of speech, socialism, and the growth plan

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with PubliCola’s Erica Barnett, KUOW politics reporter Scott Greenstone, and former Attorney General Rob McKenna.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 51min

Week in Review: surveillance, Brian Heywood, and the Comprehensive Plan

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Stranger news editor Vivian McCall, KUOW politics editor Cat Smith, and Seattle Times editorial writer and columnist Alex Fryer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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