Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAGO’s Seattle Office Space Rental Costs Double in a Decade
Episode 349
(The Center Square) – Costs of renting office space for hundreds of employees in the Washington State Attorney General’s Office has more than doubled…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Primary Election Day in WA; Turnout Projections and Key Races
Episode 348
(The Center Square) – Tuesday is primary election day in Washington state. Ballots must be postmarked or placed in a ballot drop box by 8 p.m. Tuesda…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
HUD: ‘Success Is No Longer Being Measured by the Number of Housing Units Filled'
Episode 347
(The Center Square) – A Spokane native now overseeing much of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development across the Northwest says the Hous…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Weekend Edition | Will Governor Ferguson Extend Ban on Auto-Deletion of Public Records?
Episode 346
(The Center Square) – The end of a six-month suspension of a policy that for years allowed for the auto-deletion of Microsoft Teams or instant messag…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Fiscal Fallout: 2026 Legislative Session ‘Could Be Worse Yet’
Episode 345
(The Center Square) – Washington state is currently forecast to run out of money by 2027 and experience a fiscal deficit by 2028 despite the largest …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Will Ferguson Extend Ban on Auto-Deletion of Public Records?
Episode 344
(The Center Square) – The end of a six-month suspension of a policy that for years allowed for the auto-deletion of Microsoft Teams or instant messag…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Late-Night Camping Ban Vote Triggers Probe Into Spokane Mayor, City Council Majority
Episode 343
(The Center Square) – Amid allegations of a quid pro quo, the Spokane Ethics Commission voted Wednesday to initiate an independent investigation into…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Weekend Edition | Fiscal Fallout: Long-Term Care Spending Driver of Washington DSHS Swelling Budget
Episode 341
(The Center Square) – Washington state faces deficit spending by 2028 as lawmakers just hit taxpayers with the state's largest combined tax increase …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Olympia Council Sends $20 Minimum Wage, Workers’ Bill of Rights to Nov. Vote
Episode 340
(The Center Square) – The Olympia City Council on Tuesday night rejected a proposal to adopt a $20 minimum wage as part of a Workers' Bill of Rights …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
WSDOT Begins $203M Revive I-5 Project; Lane Closures Underway
Episode 339
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Department of Transportation’s $203 million project to repair a major section of Interstate 5 is underway …
7 months, 3 weeks ago