Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWill 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…
10 months 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…
10 months 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 …
10 months, 1 week 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 …
10 months, 1 week 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 …
10 months, 1 week ago
Fiscal Fallout: Long-Term Care Spending Driver of Washington Dshs Swelling Budget
Episode 338
(The Center Square) – The Washington state Department of Social and Health Services' spending since 2015 has nearly tripled from $9 billion to $25.4 …
10 months, 1 week ago
Weekend Edition | Fiscal Fallout: Washington State Government Spending Surges 116% Since 2015
Episode 337
(The Center Square) – Washington state faces deficit spending by 2028 as lawmakers just hit taxpayers with the state's largest combined tax increase …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Sen. Braun Urges Ferguson to Get Past Fearmongering on ‘Big Beautiful Bill'
Episode 336
(The Center Square) – Six months after Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson took office with a moderate-sounding tone that encouraged many Republicans,…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Spokane Conservatives Question Accuracy of 2025 Homelessness Count
Episode 335
(The Center Square) – Despite recording the second consecutive decline in homelessness since 2016, the Spokane City Council’s conservative minority q…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Fiscal fallout: Washington state government spending surges 116% since 2015
Episode 334
(The Center Square) – Washington state faces deficit spending by 2028 as lawmakers just hit taxpayers with the state's largest combined tax increase …
10 months, 2 weeks ago