The Urbanist Podcast: Governor Jay Inslee Shares Optimism for Housing and Climate Action

This week we had the opportunity to host Governor Jay Inslee on The Urbanist podcast. It was good timing as we reached the midpoint...

The Urbanist Podcast: The Human Side of Transit with Author and Artist Nathan Vass

Nathan Vass has been sharing his observations as a bus driver with The Urbanist for nine years. From the first conversation chronicles and desaturated...

The Urbanist Podcast: Dismantling the Arguments Against I-135

Vote For Social Housing on February 14. In an effort to compete with the Super Bowl and Valentines Day, Seattle has decided to have an...

The Urbanist Podcast: An Automation Discussion [Not] Brought 2 U by Chatbots

When Ray pitched the idea to me of doing an episode on automation, the first thing I thought was, of course. Automation, in no...
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The Urbanist Podcast: Projections and Predictions for 2023

With a new year comes expectations. Whether it's something shiny and unique or a continuation of the stuff that came before, those expectations really...

Freeway Revolt Podcast: The Freeway Fighters Network with Ben Crowther

I'm beginning a new podcast journey that I hope that readers of the The Urbanist will accompany me on. For nearly as long as...

The Urbanist Podcast: Holiday Hygge

We are wrapping up the year, and our second podcast season, with an episode devoted to hygge and the holidays. Yes, we did have...
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The Urbanist Podcast: Listening to the Council Pass Highway Lid Legislation

In this week's episode, Ray Dubicki tracks the last few weeks of Seattle City Council meetings to listen in as a fairly small amendment...