Environment May 25th | Pandemic-era chicken raising: what is it and should you do it? Experiencing homelessness during the pandemic. Meet two Seattle mayoral candidates. Also, the pros and cons of urban chicken-keeping. Bill Radke
Government Seattle suburbs crack down on homeless camping with fines and jail time Homelessness has become more visible in Seattle suburbs during the pandemic, and these cities have rushed in recent weeks to pass public camping bans. Many of these new ordinances come with jail time. Casey Martin
Health May 10th | Music isn't what it used to be — but is that a bad thing? Is it ethical to offer incentives as a way to convince people to take the coronavirus vaccine? The City of Seattle has set aside money for sinks on city streets, but they’re nowhere to be found, and music isn’t what it used to be. Bill Radke
Politics This week: reopening, interrupted and solar farms backlash Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Seattle Channel producer and host Brian Callanan, independent journalist Jane C. Hu and KUOW newscaster and reporter Paige Browning. Bill Radke Sarah Leibovitz Sheraz Sadiq
Politics This week: so many vaccines, so few arms Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Washington State Wife founder and publisher DJ Wilson,, KUOW reporter Esmy Jimenez and host of Seattle CityClub's Civic Cocktail, Joni Balter. Bill Radke Sheraz Sadiq Sarah Leibovitz
Politics Derek Chauvin found guilty, and what that means for Seattle, this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Converge Media founder Omari Salisbury, KUOW reporter Esmy Jimenez and host of Seattle CityClub's Civic Cocktail, Joni Balter. Bill Radke Sarah Leibovitz Sheraz Sadiq
Health J&J pause hits city's homeless Johnson & Johnson's Covid vaccine was a key part of the plan to get vaccines to people experiencing homelessness. It's pause has thrown a wrench in the works, complicating an already complicated situation. Paige Browning Clare McGrane
Health Seattle removes Capitol Hill tent encampment that grew during pandemic The city of Seattle began removing dozens of tents surrounding Miller Playfield in east Capitol Hill on Friday morning. The tent encampment sat directly next to Meany Middle school and had grown significantly during the pandemic, up to over thirty tents by Friday. Casey Martin
Politics What will homelessness outreach, Amazon, and the city of Seattle look like post pandemic? Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Crosscut editor-at-large Knute Berger, Publicola editor and publisher Erica Barnett, and New York Times technology correspondent Karen Weise. Bill Radke Sarah Leibovitz Sheraz Sadiq
Politics The politics of Seattle's housing crisis Seattle voters have some homework to do: They will need to study up on a measure now gaining strength that will probably appear on the November ballot. The measure would provide shelter, housing, mental health and substance abuse services for folks experiencing homelessness. Angela King Katie Campbell Casey Martin Liz Brazile