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Week In Review
by KUOW News and Information
Host Bill Radke and guests make sense of the week's news. New episode every Friday.
Episodes
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What can Seattle do to stop crime in Little Saigon?
Reporter and writer Lauryn Bray, Politics Reporter for the South Seattle Emerald Connor Nash, and Washington Policy Center Senior Researcher Paul Guppy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Workers called in sick. Ferries stopped. Was that fair?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with PublCola co-founder and publisher, co-host of the Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and KUOW politics reporter, co-host of the Sound Politics podcast Scott Greenstone. See...
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“# 4 City in the World”
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Executive Director of ZEV co-op, zero emis vehicles and former mayoral and City Council candidate Ry Armstrong, former member of the Washington state House and Senate and founder of Earth Finance, Reuven Carlyle, and writer, Senior Manager in tech…
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Should everyone pay the same for a banana?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with PubliCola co-founder and publisher, co-host of the Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, Seattle Channel host and producer, host of Seattle News, Views, and Brews podcast Brian Callanan, and former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna. See...
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What prevents gun shots in Seattle?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with founder of The Stranger and The Onion, also a Noisy Creek owner and board member Tim Keck, former Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison, and KUOW politics editor Cat Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What is the right way to police Seattle?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Journalist and former Editor in Chief of the Stranger Hannah Murphy Winter, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and Seattle City Councilmember, District 1, Rob Saka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Are Seattle Public Schools “broke”?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times editorial writer and columnist Claudia Rowe, co-host of Too Beautiful to Live podcast Andrew Walsh, and longtime KIRO radio host Dave Ross. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Are you going to get a ballot in the mail or not?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Reporter and writer Lauryn Bray, Seattle Channel host and producer, co-host of Seattle News, Views and Brews podcast Brian Callanan, and Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Joe Nguyen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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How important are polls?
Guest host Mike Lewis discusses the week’s news with Political and public affairs consultant in Seattle who podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues Sandeep Kaushik, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna. See...
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How to (should we?) get static RVs off the streets
Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with co-founder and publisher of PubliCola, co-host of Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, lead singer of The Long Winters, host of the Omnibus and Roderick on the Line podcasts John Roderick, and Senior Researcher at Washington Policy Center Paul Guppy. See...
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Why does Krist Novoselic want you to picture an owl?
Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with KUOW Soundside host Libby Denkmann, Geekwire contributing editor, co-owner Streamline Tavern Mike Lewis, and founder of the Cascade Party of Washington, co-founder and former member of Nirvana Krist Novoselic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Why a new police chief? Why now?
Bill Radke discusses the week's news with KUOW politics editor, Cat Smith. Host, writer, and producer, Angela Poe Russell. And founder and President of Gamoran Legal Consulting, Saul Gamoran. Plus a special appearance by KUOW politics reporter, Scott Greenstone. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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Who should get a free lunch?
Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Executive Director of ZEV co-op, former mayoral and City Council candidate Ry Armstrong, KUOW Soundside producer Maleeha Syed, and Washington Policy Center Vice President for Research Todd Myers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Trump fired our U.S. Attorney. Now what?
The Stranger news editor Vivian McCall, writer at the Washington Observer Jonathan Martin, and Seattle Times editorial board member Alex Fryer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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We watched some soccer, so what?
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with the founder of Earth Finance, and former member of the Washington state House and Senate Reuven Carlyle, Seattle City Councilmember, District 7 Bob Kettle, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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World Cup, voting, and guns
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Stranger Editor-in-Chief Hannah Murphy Winter, writer, Senior Manager in tech, and former Seattle City Council candidate Heidi Stuber, and former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week In Review: World Cup, crime stoppers, Jumpstart tax
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Publicola co-founder and publisher, co-host of Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, former Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison, and KUOW politics reporter, and co-host of Sound Politics podcast Scott Greenstone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week In Review: Aurora Avenue North, surveillance, and fare gates
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times editorial writer and columnist Claudia Rowe, Seattle Channel host and producer, co-host of Seattle News, Views, and Brews podcast Brian Callanan, and longtime Seattle radio host Dave Ross See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week In Review: data centers, surveillance, and transit
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times City Hall reporter David Kroman, Washington Policy Center Communications Director David Boze and former Seattle City Council candidate former Amazon & Microsoft Principal, speaker, Maren Costa See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week In Review: light rail, CCTV, and Denny Blaine
Guest host Gabriel Spitzer discusses the week’s news with political and public affairs consultant in Seattle who podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues, Sandeep Kaushik, Seattle City Council President Joy Hollingsworth, and former Port of Seattle commissioner and Washington state...
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Week In Review: World Cup, homelessness, and data centers
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Geekwire contributing editor Mike Lewis, Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Joe Nguyen, and political and public affairs consultant, who podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues Sandeep Kaushik. See omnystudio.com/listener...
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Week In Review: Howard Schultz, WinCo, and helicopters
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Co-founder of The Onion, The Stranger, and the Portland Mercury, Tim Keck, KUOW politics editor Cat Smith, and Former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week In Review: Mayor Wilson, FIFA World Cup, and tax dollar stewardship
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Stranger Editor Hannah Murphy Winter, founder of Earth Finance, and former member of the Washington state House and Senate Reuven Carlyle, and Senior Researcher at Washington Policy Center Paul Guppy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week In Review: free lunch, waste, and shaky finances
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Stranger news editor Vivian McCall, writer at the Washington Observer Jonathan Martin, and Seattle Times editorial board editor Alex Fryer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week In Review: Starbucks, data centers, and back to the office
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle City Councilmember, District 2, Eddie Lin, host, writer and producer Angela Poe Russell, and political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week In Review: encampments, Winco, and phones in schools
Guest host Mike Lewis discusses the week's news with lead singer of The Long Winters, host of the Omnibus, and Roderick on the Line podcasts John Roderick, political and public affairs consultant in Seattle who podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues Sandeep Kaushik, and writer, Senior…
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Week in Review: shelter, libraries, and gas prices
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Reporter and writer Lauryn Bray, Seattle Times City Hall reporter David Kroman, and Washington Policy Center Senior Researcher Paul Guppy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week in Review: income tax, jobs, and gambling
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times editorial board member and columnist, author of Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care, Claudia Rowe, Seattle Channel host and producer, co-host of Seattle News, Views and Brews podcast Brian Callanan, and…
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Week in Review bonus episode: a conversation with Matthew Avery Sutton
In this bonus episode, Bill Radke interviews the author of a new book about the influence of religion in this country, Matthew Avery Sutton. The book is called Chosen Land: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity. The event was presented on March 15th, 2026, by Town Hall...
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Week in Review: light rail, Sonics, and surveillance
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with retired KIRO Radio broadcaster Dave Ross, KUOW Soundside host, co-host of Sound Politics podcast Libby Denkmann, and co-founder and publisher of PubliCola, co-host of Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week in Review: surveillance cameras, new laws, and polyamory
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with KUOW politics reporter, co-host of Sound Politics podcast Scott Greenstone, Executive Director of ZEV Co-op, actor, former Seattle mayoral candidate Ry Armstrong, and lawyer and former Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison. See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Week in Review: taxes, SPD and ICE, and press passes
Bill Radke discusses the week's news with Seattle Times Shauna Sowersby, Earth Finance's Reuven Carlyle, and Gamoran Legal Consulting's Saul Gamoran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week in Review: shelters, taxes, and Starbucks
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Stranger Editor-in-Chief Hannah Murphy Winter, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, and Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Joe Nguyen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week in Review: sports, Bill Gates, and taxes
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with co-host of Too Beautiful to Live podcast, Andrew Walsh, writer, Senior Manager in tech, and former Seattle City Council candidate, Heidi Stuber, and writer for the Washington Observer, Jonathan Martin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week in Review: state income tax, Mayor Wilson, and ICE activity
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with PubliCola co-founder and publisher Erica Barnett, Republican strategist and media commentator Randy Pepple, and KUOW Soundside producer Maleeha Syed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week in Review: sports, cameras, and sweeps
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political and public affairs consultant and co-host of Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues podcast Sandeep Kaushik, lawyer and former Seattle City Attorney, Ann Davison, and Jeopardy! host and Seattle's own Ken Jennings. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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Week in Review: millionaire tax, surveillance cameras, SPD and ICE
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle City Councilmember, Position 8, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, lead singer of The Long Winters, co-host of the Omnibus and Roderick on the Line podcasts John Roderick, and longtime KIRO radio host Dave Ross. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week in Review: ICE, DHS, and Amazon
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political and tech consultant, and author of the Rendezvous newsletter, Ron Davis, political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter and Tim Keck, co-founder of The Onion, founder of The Stranger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week in Review: potential protests, initiatives, climate law
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with the founder of Earth Finance, and former member of the Washington state House and Senate Reuven Carlyle, Washington Policy Center Communications Director David Boze, and KUOW politics reporter, and co-host of Sound Politics podcast Scott Greenstone…
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Week in Review: millionaire tax, masked ICE agents, Mayor Wilson
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times Claudia Rowe, Geekwire’s Mike Lewis, and former Port of Seattle commissioner and Washington state gubernatorial candidate, columnist for the Tacoma Tribune and the Spokane Inlander Bill Bryant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week in Review: drug prosecution, Seattle City Council, and CCA carbon impacts
Guest host Gabriel Spitzer discusses the week’s news with The Stranger editor Hannah Murphy Winter, Seattle Times editorial board member Alex Fryer, and political and public affairs consultant who podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues Sandeep Kaushik. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Week in Review: flooding, the budget, and Rad Power Bikes
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, Geekwire contributing editor Mike Lewis, and Earth Finance founder Reuven Carlyle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week in Review: flooding, new contracts, and newly elected officials
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Longtime local political consultant Cathy Allen, Seattle Channel host/producer, co-host of Seattle News, Views, and Brews podcast Brian Callanan, and King County GOP Chair Jolie Lansdowne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Year in Review 2025
Host Bill Radke takes a look back at 2025 with Seattle Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson, Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown, KUOW's Libby Denkmann and Phyllis Fletcher, and political consultant and co-host of the Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues podcast, Sandeep Kaushik. See...
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Week in Review: Katie Wilson, surge pricing, and SEA Airport
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with The Stranger News Editor Vivian McCall, co-host of Too Beautiful to Live podcast Andrew Walsh, and political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Week in Review: Katie Wilson, state money, and government shutdown ends
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Local transportation advocate Alex Hudson, Seattle Channel host and producer, co-host of the Seattle News, Views, and Brews podcast Brian Callanan, and Senior Researcher at Washington Policy Center Paul Guppy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
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Week in Review: elections, SPD, and the economy
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times City Hall reporter, co-host of the Seattle News, Views, and Brews podcast David Kroman, Co-founder and publisher of PubliCola, co-host of the Seattle Nice podcast Erica Barnett, and founder and President of Gamoran Legal Consulting Saul...
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Week in Review: Amazon, Bill Gates, and Waymo
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle City Council District 3 representative Joy Hollingsworth, former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna, And Political and public affairs consultant and co-host of the podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues Sandeep Kaushik. See...
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Week in Review: mayoral election, National Guard, and the state budget
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, lead singer of The Long Winters, and co-host of the Omnibus and Roderick on the Line podcasts John Roderick, and founder of Earth Finance, and former member of the Washington state House and...
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Week in Review: Trump, local politics and economy, and Dear John letters
Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with contributing editor at the Urbanist Ryan Packer, writer and journalist Lauryn Bray, and Washington Policy Center Vice President for Research Todd Myers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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