Seattle News, Views, and Brews
Understand what's brewing in Seattle area politics, in about the time it takes to have a coffee break!
Episodes
238 episodes
2024 Episode 38: Mayor's Budget Proposal, Lateral Police Hires, and More, with Guest Host Erica C. Barnett
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and Erica C. Barnett, fo...
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Season 5
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Episode 38
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29:41
2024 Episode 37: Council Proposes I-137 Alternative, SOAP/SODA Moves Forward, and More... with Guest Host Justin Carder!
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and guest host Justin Carder of the
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Season 5
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Episode 37
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29:09
2024 Episode 36: SOAP/SODA Moves Forward, New Homelessness Agreement, Patron Questions, and More!
Learn about the latest in Seattle-area public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and guest host Hannah K...
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Season 5
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Episode 36
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28:56
2024 Episode 35: Back-to-School Safety, Budget Cuts Brewing, and More!
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 35
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28:47
2024 Episode 34: Patrons-First Podcast on the Democratic Convention, with Guest Host Scott Greenstone!
This week, it's a patrons-first podcast with an insider's look at last week's Democratic National Convention! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel speaks with guest co-host
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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29:37
2024 Episode 33: School Mental Health Funding Debate, SOAP/SODA Zones, Answering Patron Questions, and More!
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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28:13
2024 Episode 32: Patrons-First Podcast on the Future of Seattle Public Schools - with Seattle Council PTSA President Samantha Fogg
It's a patrons-first podcast on the future of Seattle Public Schools! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel talks with Seattle Council PTSA President Samantha Fogg about declining school populations...
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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28:42
2024 Episode 31: Hellcat Driver Arrested, DoorDash Issues Ultimatum, King County Jail Deal, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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28:00
2024 Episode 30: New SCORE Jail Plan, Public Safety Update, Minimum Wage Fight, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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28:22
2024 Episode 29: App-based Delivery Driver Legislation Delays, Light Rail Concerns, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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23:24
2024 Episode 28: Transportation Levy Finalized, Drug Overdoses & Crime Report, Natural Gas on the Ballot, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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28:55
2024 Episode 27 - Patrons-First Podcast: Expanding the CARE Department - with Chief Amy Smith
After the Mayor's announcement about expanding CARE (Community Assisted Response and Engagement, Seattle's third public safety department), questions remain: how have CARE's 911-alternative behavioral health teams performed? Does expanding CARE...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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29:37
2024 Episode 26: Delay on School Closure Announcement, We Deliver Care Asks for Funding, Social Housing on the Ballot?
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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29:36
2024 Episode 25: An Announcement from Former SPD Chief Diaz, Hellcat on Trial, Mental Health Investments, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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28:51
2024 Episode 24: Surveillance Camera Questions, Vacant Building Fires, Taming the "Hellcat"
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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29:31
2024 Episode 23: SPD Chief Diaz Removed from Post, Delivery Driver Wage Law and Equitable Development Votes Delayed
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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29:41
2024 Episode 22: Police Recruitment Vote, Ethics Concern for Councilmember Woo, KCRHA Troubles, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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28:52
2024 Episode 21: Council Approves SPOG Contract, Budget Deficit Growing, Comprehensive Plan Pushback
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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29:05
2024 Episode 20: Asylum Seekers Encampment, Transportation Levy Changes, SPD Harassment Investigation, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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28:25
2024 Episode 19: Council Disagreements, Public Safety Framework, Delivery Driver Wages, and More!
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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28:18
2024 Episode 18: Housing Measure Rejected, Transportation Plan Approved, and Answering Patron Questions!
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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29:10
2024 Episode 17: Budget Process Starts Early, Police Recruiting, Library Closures, and More
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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28:43
2024 Episode 16: Budget Forecast, Police Guild Contract Questions, Transportation Levy Preview, and More!
Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman, ci...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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29:53
2024 Episode 15: Patrons-First Podcast! Redefining "Public Safety" in Seattle, with CARE Acting Chief Amy Smith
Amy Smith, Acting Chief of Seattle's CARE Department (Community Assisted Response and Engagement, home to the city's 911 Center and its 911 alternative response teams) joins the podcast to discuss Seat...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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30:01