Aug 30, 2024
On this week-in-review, Crystal Fincher and Ashley Nerbovig discuss:
🖐️ CPL hand recount underway
💔 King Co Council votes to keep youth jail open
🚈 Light rail to Lynnwood opens
🏘️ Tacoma tenants rights law goes to court
🙄 Pierce Co homeless stability site fight
As always, a full text transcript of...
Aug 28, 2024
Washington's Vision Zero initiative, aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities, faces setbacks as road deaths have surged in recent years. Ryan Packer, transportation reporter for The Urbanist, joins Hacks & Wonks to discuss what infrastructure improvements lead to real traffic safety and how Seattle’s new $1.55B...
Aug 23, 2024
On this week-in-review, Crystal Fincher and Erica Barnett discuss:
🌲 CPL race heads to recount
🪚 Brutal austerity budget process begins in Seattle
🎭 Aurora Ave in Seattle vs Shoreline
🏠 Moore’s planned renter protection repeal
As always, a full text transcript of the show is available at
Aug 20, 2024
Hacks & Wonks hosted a 2024 Post-Primary Roundtable on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 to bring an insider’s view of the recent Washington state primary election results.
By bringing together a panel of seasoned political strategists, the program offered a unique lens through which to view the results. Since these campaign...
Aug 16, 2024
On this week-in-review, Crystal Fincher and Robert Cruickshank discuss:
🫠 Seattle City Council meltdown
💸 School funding crisis continues
🌲 Public Lands race still tight
🚨 Surprise endorsement in Seattle race
🥊 Moderates creamed in primary results
As always, a full text transcript of the show...