The Olympia Standard
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A podcast about politics in Olympia, WA
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#154: Crisis at the Library
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Jun 13, 2026 |
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#153: 2026 Primary Election Ballot Rundown
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May 30, 2026 |
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#152: Pride Storytelling
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May 16, 2026 |
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#151: Evergreen Pool and the Future of Aquatics
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May 02, 2026 |
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#150: Sine Die 2026 with Beth and Claire
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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#149: What do we think about when we think about closing schools
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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#148: Neighborhood Associations
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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#147: Planning for a Better Olympia
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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#146: How to Understand the Fine Grain of Olympia Schools
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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#145: Intercity Transit
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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#144: Olympia School District Tech, Safety and Facility Replacement Levy 2026
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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#143: Legislative Preview
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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#142: 2025 Holiday Special
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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#141: Sarah DeStasio looks back at 2025
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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#140: Justin Stang Exit Interview
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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#139: The Last 2025 Election Episode
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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#138: Did I-5 Kill Downtown Tumwater (the definitive debate)
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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#137: Ballot 2025 Roundup
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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#136: Berendt vs. Geiger (Position #7)
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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#135: Workers’ Bill of Rights (Prop 1)
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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#134: Vanderpool v. Stang (Position 6)
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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#133: Olympia City Council Position #4 (Gilman, no Carlson)
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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#132: Renee Fullerton and Rhyan Smith (Olympia School Board)
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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#131: Gil Lamont and Emily Leddige (School Board)
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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#130: How cities grow and the podcast for the 2025 general election campaign
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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#129: Reparations and Olympia
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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#128: Live with FC Olympia!
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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#127: Primary Results Review
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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#126: Starbucks Union
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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#125: Heal Olympia
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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#124: Parking or housing, pick one.
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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#123: Olympia’s story told in museum form
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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#122.1: Mea Culpa, Renee Fullerton
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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#122: Olympia School District primary rundown
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Bonus: OSD4All Candidate Forum (July 12, 2025)
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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#121: Reading “Facing the soft xenophobia of Emmett Watson”
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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#120: Fourth of July Man
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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#119: We should be able to dispose of any statue we want
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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#118: Olympia ’57 and the Arts Walk we always needed
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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#117: What happened to Tumwater
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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#116: Rep. Lisa Parshley and Sine Die
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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#115: Aaron Van Tuyl, the best local news podcast and local journalism
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May 31, 2025 |
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#114: Jim Cooper and the next city council
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May 24, 2025 |
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#113: Reading “Exile Ourselves”
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May 17, 2025 |
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#112: What to do with Olympia’s court
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May 10, 2025 |
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#111: Don’t think of an Olympia
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May 03, 2025 |
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#110: Gil Carbone and the City of Tomorrow
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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#109: Public Comment 101
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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#108: Out of town corporate single family home ownership
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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#107: Season 2 Episode 1 (thanks for hanging in there)
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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#106: Sine Die with Sam Hunt
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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#105: Do we want to close Madison and McKenny schools?
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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#104: New City Council member Robert Vanderpool
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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#103: The Multifamily Tax Exemption and You
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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#102: Jess Tourtellotte-Palumbo (with Howard Rosenfeld)
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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#101: We’re Doing It Live!
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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#100: What is Olympia doing about homelessness?
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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#99 Where are all the state offices going?
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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#98: Sine Die with a Housing Twist
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May 29, 2023 |
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#97 Housing history in Olympia and setting the stage for the state legislature
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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The Lacey Standard
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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#96: Maria Flores, Talauna Reed and the Olympia School Board
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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#95 Olympia Strong and building an economically resilient city
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Aug 06, 2022 |
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#94 OlyWA Days of Change
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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#93: Inspire (the) Olympia (Standard)
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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#92: Update on right wing protests
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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#91: Facing Racism at Capital High School
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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#90: Special Bonus Election 2021 Episode: Wendy Carlson and Sarah DeStasio!
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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#89: 2021 Election – “Be curious, not judgemental”
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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#88: The 2021 Primary Election
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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#87: Legislative Update with Jessica Bateman
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May 17, 2021 |
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#86: Black History in Thurston County
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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#85: Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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#84: Give the State Heck
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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#83: A new member on the Olympia City Council
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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#82: Economic Crisis and Recovery
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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#81: Our 2021 Agenda
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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#80: Building on racial justice in the New Year
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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#79: An update on local Democrats
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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#78: kwedigwsaltxw: Walk with Gratitude
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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#77: 2020 Election Recap
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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#76: The Ballot for the 2020 General Election
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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#75: Women of Color on your Local Ballot
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Oct 10, 2020 |
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#74: An Indigenous View on Climate Change
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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#73: A Future of Economic Justice
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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#72: A look into Olympia high schools
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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#71: Safety and Justice in Public Schools
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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#70: A Public Defender Talks Justice
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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#69: Voting for Judge and Commissioner
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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#68: Your Primary Ballot
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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#67: Talking Trash
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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#66: Who are the people with guns?
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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#65: A Landlord, A Tenant Lawyer, and Rental Housing
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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#64: How to Save Local Journalism
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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#63: Will James and the Outsiders Podcast
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May 19, 2020 |
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#62: Legislative Update with Laurie Dolan
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May 04, 2020 |
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#61: The County takes on a Pandemic
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Apr 18, 2020 |
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#60: COVID-19 Hits Olympia
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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#59: Cooperative Business and Housing
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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#58: Economic Development
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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#57: The 2020 Census
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Feb 10, 2020 |
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#56: Opioid Response
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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#55: Our 2020 Agenda
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Jan 13, 2020 |
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#54: Exit Interview with Steve Hall
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Dec 30, 2019 |
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#53: Homelessness in the City and County
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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#52: Behavioral Health
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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#51: Election Results and What Now?
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Nov 17, 2019 |
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#50: Immigration and ICE
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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#49: Ballot Review and School Board
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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#48: Port of Olympia Candidates
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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#47: Mayor of Olympia
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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#46: City Council, Position 3
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Sep 16, 2019 |
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#45: City Council, Position 2
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Sep 02, 2019 |
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#44: The State of Emergency Healthcare
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Aug 19, 2019 |
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#43: An Update on Criminal Justice
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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#42: Vaccines and Public Health in Olympia
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Jul 22, 2019 |
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#41: City Government Structure
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Jul 08, 2019 |
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#40: Port of Olympia Update
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Jun 24, 2019 |
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#39: Legislative Update with Beth Doglio
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May 30, 2019 |
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#38: The Future of Transportation
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May 06, 2019 |
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#37: Downtown Olympia and City Government
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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#36: EGYHOP in Downtown Olympia
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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#35: Thurston Conservation District Update and Election
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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#34: Feeding the Hungry in Downtown
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Mar 03, 2019 |
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#33: Concerns about Downtown
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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#32: Downtown Business
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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#31: Living in Downtown Olympia
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Jan 14, 2019 |
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#30: Our 2019 Agenda
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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#29: Timberland Regional Libraries
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Dec 10, 2018 |
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#28: City Budget 101
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Nov 26, 2018 |
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#27: 2018 Election Recap
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Nov 12, 2018 |
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#26: Ballot Review: 2018 General Election
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Oct 29, 2018 |
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#25: Thurston County Commissioner Race
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Oct 15, 2018 |
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#24: County Prosecutor Candidates
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Oct 01, 2018 |
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#23: County Auditor Candidates
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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#22: Public Transit Tax
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Sep 03, 2018 |
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#21: 2018 Primary Results
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Aug 20, 2018 |
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#20: Malika Lamont and the Opioid Epidemic
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Aug 04, 2018 |
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#19: Independent Candidates in Thurston County
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Jul 23, 2018 |
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#18: Congressman Denny Heck
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Jul 09, 2018 |
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#17: Andy Haub and Sea Level Rise
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Jun 25, 2018 |
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#16: Dr. Karen Johnson and the Black Alliance of Thurston County
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Jun 11, 2018 |
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#15: Olympia Schools
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May 28, 2018 |
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#14: Meg Martin and Selena Kilmoyer on Homelessness
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May 14, 2018 |
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#13: Kathy McCormick and the Missing Middle
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Apr 29, 2018 |
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#12: State Representative Beth Doglio on the 2017 Session
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Apr 06, 2018 |
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#11: Ron Thomas and Downtown Development
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Mar 20, 2018 |
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#10: Thurston Conservation District
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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#09: 2018 City Council Agenda
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Feb 13, 2018 |
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#08: Housing, Housing, Housing!
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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#07: The Olympian’s John Dodge and Hypothetical Histories
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Jan 08, 2018 |
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#06: Two Party Episode
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Dec 05, 2017 |
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#05: 2017 Election Results
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Nov 10, 2017 |
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#04: Prop 1, Olympia School Board Race, and Listener Feedback
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Oct 18, 2017 |
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#03: Port of Olympia Race
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Oct 06, 2017 |
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#02: Questionnaire Response with Councilmember Jessica Bateman
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Sep 24, 2017 |
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#01: Post Primary Rundown
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Sep 08, 2017 |