Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPatrons-First Podcast: Rachel Smith, Outgoing President & CEO of the Seattle Metro Chamber
Season 6 Episode 40
Where is Seattle's local economy headed amid concerns over downtown office vacancies, new state and local taxes on businesses, and federal tariff pol…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
2025 Episode 39: Budget Public Hearings Begin, Federal Shutdown Impacts, ICE Influence in Seattle, and More
Season 6 Episode 39
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 t…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
2025 Episode 38: Pushing Back Against Threats of National Guard Federalization, CARE and the Council Budget Process, and More
Season 6 Episode 38
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 t…
5 months ago
2025 Episode 37: Mayor's Budget Proposal, Did the Comprehensive Plan Deliver?, and More
Season 6 Episode 37
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 t…
5 months, 1 week ago
2025 Episode 36: Mayor's Race Fundraising Flip, Comprehensive Plan Challenges, and More
Season 6 Episode 36
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 t…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
2025 Episode 35: City Surveillance Concerns, Are SOAP and SODA Laws Working?, and More
Season 6 Episode 35
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 t…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
2025 Episode 34: Light Rail Cost Estimates Soaring, Labor Endorsements Battle in Mayor's Race, Design Review Debate, and More
Season 6 Episode 34
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 t…
6 months ago
2025 Episode 33 - Patrons-First Podcast! Seattle Tourism: Impacts, Successes, and Challenges, with Visit Seattle CEO Tammy Canavan!
Season 6 Episode 33
Your favorite coffee break political podcast turns its attention to Seattle tourism this week, with special guest Tammy Canavan, CEO of the nonprofit…
6 months, 1 week ago
2025 Episode 32: Seattle Shield Questions, Changing Economic Forecast, Progressive Election Leads Increasing
Season 6 Episode 32
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 t…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
2025 Episode 31: New Councilmember Sworn In, Renter's Commission Madness, Changing Public Comment Rules?
Season 6 Episode 31
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 t…
7 months ago