Week In Review

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18 snips
Jan 10, 2025 • 51min

Week in Review: growth, Seattle Police Department, and minimum wage impact

Join Erica Barnett, co-founder of PubliCola and local news expert, David Kroman from the Seattle Times, and Paul Guppy from the Washington Policy Center for a lively discussion on key Seattle issues. They dive into the challenges of rising housing costs and the debate over upzoning for affordable housing. The talk shifts to the Seattle Police Department's recruitment struggles and the wider implications of the minimum wage increase on local businesses. Expect insightful commentary you won't want to miss!
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Dec 20, 2024 • 52min

Week in Review: Adrian Diaz, wealth tax, and transit safety

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with consultant Ron Davis, Seattle Times’s Patrick Malone, and Gamoran Legal Consulting founder Saul Gamoran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 25min

2024 Year in Review

Rich Smith, a seasoned journalist on Seattle politics, joins political consultant Sandeep Kaushik, KUOW's Libby Denkmann, and outgoing Governor Jay Inslee for a vibrant discussion. They delve into Seattle's public safety challenges, the complexities of housing inequality, and the impacts of recent elections. Humorous anecdotes, like a zebra escape, add levity, while Governor Inslee reflects on his tenure and the importance of progressive climate policies. Their engaging dialogue celebrates community resilience amid changing political landscapes.
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Dec 6, 2024 • 52min

Week in Review: Tammy Morales, immigration, and spending

Join Lauryn Bray, a reporter from the South Seattle Emerald, Brian Callanan, host of Seattle Channel, and Reuven Carlyle, founder of Earth Finance, as they dive into Seattle's pressing issues. They tackle the resignation of Councilor Tammy Morales and the complexities of governance. The conversation shifts to King County's sanctuary laws, immigration policy, and the community's response to homelessness. They also confront Washington's budget crisis and discuss innovative solutions for urban challenges, including the future of emergency response with drones.
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Nov 22, 2024 • 51min

Week in Review: bomb cyclones, budget deficits, and Marie Gluesenkemp-Perez

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with writer and editor Sarah Anne Lloyd, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and KUOW online editor and producer Dyer Oxley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 52min

Week in Review: capital gains tax, Washington Republicans, and CID stabbings

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with PubliCola’s Erica Barnett, Seattle Channel’s Brian Callanan, and columnist and former gubernatorial candidate Bill Bryant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 53min

Week In Review: 2024 Election

Bill Radke discusses the week's news with KUOW's Libby Denkmann, political and public affairs consultant Sandeep Kaushik, and International Women's political consultant Cathy Allen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 51min

Week in Review: ballot boxes, endorsements, and traffic barriers

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Needling’s Lex Vaughan, Gamoran Legal Consulting’s Saul Gamoran, and Seattle Times Jonathan Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 51min

Week in Review: Boeing, tech jobs, and tenants rights

Political analyst Joni Balter shares her insights on the shifting dynamics of labor rights at Boeing, as the machinist union faces a pivotal strike. Meanwhile, Mike Lewis discusses the drastic downturn in Washington State's tech sector and the challenges posed by remote work policies amid economic changes. Alex Hudson dives into Seattle's tenant rights issues, emphasizing the delicate balance between landlord regulations and community needs. The conversation is enriched with humor and intriguing anecdotes, making complex topics accessible.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 52min

Week in Review: surveillance cameras, parking rates, and non-compete clauses

Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Needling’s Lex Vaughan, Washington Policy Center’s David Boze, and Too Beautiful to Live’s Andrew Walsh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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