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Sound Politics

A podcast about the candidates, policies, and perspectives shaping the Pacific Northwest. There’s a lot to wade through when it comes to Washington State politics. The drama, the facts, the money, and the movers and shakers.

Podcast · By KUOW News and Information · American English · US · Official site

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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Sound Politics LIVE (opens the original)

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    This week, we answered your questions -- in front of you! -- at our first live taping of Sound Politics, hosted in partnership with Seattle CityClub.

  2. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Seattle’s mayor lives in a one-bedroom apartment. Can she help fellow renters afford to live here? (opens the original)

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    Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has staked a lot of her political project on the fact that Seattle is majority renters: she’s trying to make life more affordable for them.

  3. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Voting fight update, school strike averted, Katie Wilson's pledge (opens the original)

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    This week on Sound Politics, we’re talking about breakdowns in communication.

  4. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    When WA defunded Dolly Parton (opens the original)

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    Music legend Dolly Parton died this week, and her legacy can even be felt in Washington state, through a reading program she brought to all 39 counties.

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Where food meets politics: We visit South Seattle's most iconic fish fry (opens the original)

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    How much sway does one South Seattle fish fry hold on local politics? We teamed up with KUOW's Seattle Eats podcast to find out.

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