Dec 30, 2025
As Washington state braces for devastating federal budget cuts, State Representative Shaun Scott is leading a progressive revenue effort he says could protect critical services from austerity measures contained in the Trump administration’s proposed budget.
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Dec 24, 2025
Washington State Representative Chipalo Street is entering the upcoming 2026 legislative session with an ambitious agenda that includes fixing structural problems in juvenile rehabilitation, reforming the state's regressive tax system, and protecting residents from federal overreach.
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Dec 16, 2025
The Transit Riders Union faces a transformation as its longtime leader prepares to become Seattle's mayor. For over a decade, the grassroots organization has built power for working people across King County. With Katie Wilson headed to City Hall, TRU is navigating a leadership transition while positioning itself to...
Dec 12, 2025
On this week-in-review, Crystal Fincher and Shauna Sowersby discuss:
🌊 Historic flooding across WA
🛡️ Protecting workers from immigration raids
⚔️ Legislature’s public records fight continues
📉 County plans for Trump homelessness changes
💸 New SPOG contract = bad deal for Seattle
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Dec 9, 2025
Seattle's creative economy drives 18% of city GDP but artists can't afford to live here. Randy Engstrom, co-leading Mayor-Elect Wilson's arts transition team, argues culture must be central to solving housing, education, and economic challenges - not treated as expendable when budgets get tight.
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