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Episode 51: Getting to know the Puyallup Tribal Council

  • June 28, 2019

On this second and very special joint episode of Citizen Tacoma and Crossing Division, we were thrilled to sit down with Puyallup Tribal Council Chairman David Bean and Councilmember Anna Bean (yep, they’re cousins). We…

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Adult Civics Happy Hour XV: The (Shady) State of the City

  • June 20, 2019

In the 15th installment of #ACHH253 at Pacific Brewing, we spoke with current elected officials and Channel 253 podcast hosts about the state of Tacoma, from the public school and Metro Parks board to the…

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Episode 50: An environmentalist and a manufacturing advocate on the future of the Tideflats

  • June 13, 2019

The future of heavy industry and fossil fuel businesses on Tacoma’s industrial Tideflats has been hotly debated since a proposal to build a methanol plant there made headlines and shocked a lot of folks a…

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Episode 49: How do we solve our affordable housing crisis?

  • May 22, 2019

Affordable housing might well be the signature issue of the upcoming City Council elections in Tacoma. And in the words of Citizen Tacoma guest Jason Gauthier, it’s hugely complicated and there’s no silver bullet. We…

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Episode 48: The future of Tacoma’s Tideflats

  • May 9, 2019

We got City Councilman Ryan Mello and Principal Planner Stephen Atkinson together to talk about the future of land use on Tacoma’s Tideflats, where heavy industry and fossil fuel production are being called into question…

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Episode 47: Reporter’s notebook dump with Sean Robinson

  • April 22, 2019

On this episode, we picked veteran TNT reporter Sean Robinson’s brain about his nearly 20 years at The News Tribune, and talked about some of his greatest investigative stories and the legacies they leave behind…

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Episode 46: Tacoma Public Utilities Director Jackie Flowers

  • April 5, 2019

On today’s episode, we sat down with TPU Director Jackie Flowers, who came on board in August and is the first woman to hold the position permanently. Jackie came to Tacoma from Idaho Falls, and…

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Episode 45: The Future of Curbside Recycling in Tacoma

  • March 7, 2019
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It’s a very special crossover episode! Citizen Tacoma and Crossing Division team up to bring you an informative discussion of recycling in Tacoma. Our guest is Tacoma City Councilmember Ryan Mello and Lewis Griffith, Solid…

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Episode 44: Previewing the 2019 Tacoma election season

  • March 1, 2019
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In this episode, we talk to Tacoma politicos Dorian Waller and Christina Blocker of Archway Consulting Group and Nic Van Putten of Progressive Strategies NW. We have some significant races coming up this year: There…

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Episode 43: Bryan Flint on The Future of Click

  • January 27, 2019
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Bryant Flint, a member of the Tacoma Public Utilities Board, joins the podcast to talk about Click, Tacoma’s own cable company. Click sells cable TV directly to users and is a platform for local ISPs…

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