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Today Crystal is  joined by a new co-host for our weekly show, the inimitable Marcus  Green! Crystal and Marcus get in to the inauguration, how we need to  continue to be involved in policy after the election, the Seattle Police  Department’s response to officers who attended the Capitol Hill

Today Crystal and  Ashley Archibald, local reporter and friend of the show, get in to what  is going on with Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the local ramifications  of the white supremacist insurrection in Washington, D.C., and the  Seattle Police Officer’s Guild president cosigning their actions. A full text transcript

In this episode,  Crystal brings on her colleague Shannon Cheng, ACLU People Power  activist and all around wonderful person, to talk about what’s next for  policing in 2021, what action on policing we can we can expect from the  upcoming legislative session, and follow Shannon’s path into activism.

In this  re-broadcast, Crystal talks with Washington State Supreme Court Justice  G. Helen Whitener about her path to the state supreme court, what the  job of a supreme court justice actually looks like, and why  representation matters in our court system. A full text transcript of the show is available

Today Crystal is  joined by political consultant and friend of the show, Heather Weiner,  to discuss the news of the week, including: * Jay Inslee’s new capital gains tax proposal and its prospects this legislative session. * Deb Haaland, the first indigenous person to be appointed to run the Department of

On today’s  rebroadcast, Crystal’s interviews King County Councilmember Girmay  Zahilay, and they discuss police accountability and what it really means  to invest in community. In the conversation they discuss the King  County Charter Amendments that were on the November ballot and have  since been approved by the voters,

Today journalist  Erica Barnett joins Crystal to dissect Mayor Durkan’s decision not to  run for re-election, Renton’s continued attempt to use zoning laws to  oust homeless folks, shelters, and services, the Seattle Metropolitan  Chamber of Commerce’s challenge to the JumpStart payroll tax, and the  SPD being held