Episode 29: A Payroll Tax Plan, Consent Decree Challenges for "Defund the Police," Voting on Transit, & More!

Seattle News, Views, and Brews

English - July 20, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB - ★★★★ - 26 ratings
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Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and Kevin Schofield of Seattle City Council Insight explore a spending plan (and possible legal challenges) for the Seattle City Council's new big business payroll tax, the clash between "defund the police" and federal oversight, an upcoming public vote on increasing bus transit, and more! Plus, Kevin offers some tasty advice to home bakers about shortbread and the flavor of lavender. If you like this podcast, please support us on Patreon!