Week In Review

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with host, writer, and producer Angela Poe Russell, KUOW online editor/producer, co-host of Meet Me Here podcast Dyer Oxley, and founder and president of Gamoran Legal Consulting Saul Gamoran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings, Geekwire contributing editor Mike Lewis, and KUOW’s Patricia MurphySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest host Cat Smith discusses the week’s news with Seattle Needling editor Lex Vaughn, founder of Earth Finance, and former member of the Washington state House and Senate, Reuven Carlyle, and founder and President of Gamoran Legal Consulting, Saul GamoranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times’ Josh Farley, local transportation advocate Alex Hudson, and political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joy Hollingsworth, a dedicated Seattle City Council member, joins forces with Erica Barnett, co-founder of PubliCola, and political consultant Sandeep Kaushik. They dive into the shifting tide of King County's elections, emphasizing the rise of progressive candidates responding to housing and safety concerns. The guests candidly discuss Seattle's public safety policies, calling for innovative solutions amid community challenges. They also explore the quirky tensions around Denny Blaine Park, balancing nudity debates with community needs.

In this lively discussion, Jolie Lansdowne, Chair of the King County Republican Party, shares her insights on the implications of recently enacted tariffs, stirring a debate around local business impacts. Cathy Allen, a Democratic consultant, highlights the importance of voter engagement leading up to the Seattle primary election. Brian Callanan brings attention to the quirky controversy over nudity at Denny Blaine Park and explores public sentiment on the innovative yet contentious topic of robo-taxis in Seattle, blending serious politics with humor.