Saul Spady

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Saul Spady

Spady: Addiction and human trafficking are driving the Seattle drug war

We have thousands living in tents, a Seattle drug war, and we can't walk down a street without seeing an addict shooting up. So is Washington really the "best?"
5 years ago
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Saul Spady

Spady: Your vote, not the Chamber, can moderate the Seattle City Council

I've heard rumors about who will endorse who in the upcoming Seattle City Council election. But there's really only one factor that can make a difference -- you.
5 years ago
Brendan Kolding...
Saul Spady Show

Former Seattle cop, council candidate not surprised police are leaving town

Council candidate and police Lieutenant Brendan Kolding reacts to publicized exit interviews from police officers disgruntled with Seattle leadership.
5 years ago
e-scooters...
Daron Casey

Casey: E-scooters are dangerous, won’t affect cars, but I still badly want them

There are many flaws and dangers people can point out about e-scooters in Seattle. But still, they are worth it and Seattle could benefit greatly from them.
5 years ago
affirmative action...
Saul Spady Show

Opposing University of Washington students debate affirmative action

They are two University of Washington students who disagree about affirmative action. But instead of approaching the issue as many do -- -- they aren't going to scream and troll -- they will debate and talk.
5 years ago
Bothell dockless scooters, lime, scooter share...
Saul Spady

Spady: E-Scooters are coming, and you can’t stop them Jenny Durkan

When we stop looking at issues through the definitions of national politics, we can think for ourselves. Bringing scooters to Seattle is a perfect example.
5 years ago
waste energy, Copenhagen...
Saul Spady Show

Could waste energy power the future of Washington?

Before the recent legislative session ended in Olympia, state Senator Guy Palumbo had one last piece of businesses to squeeze in. Some might say it was a rather wasteful bill.
5 years ago
Affirmative action...
Saul Spady

Spady: I-1000 passage is another example of politicians refusing to listen

Washington lawmakers recently passed I-1000, ending a ban on affirmative action. Despite how many feel on the matter, is there a larger issue to be concerned about?
5 years ago
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Saul Spady Show

Can hydrogen fuel the future of energy, trucking in Washington?

There is an effort to make hydrogen energy the fuel of the future, especially for the trucking industry. Former Washington State Representative Chad Magendanz explains the ups and downs of the technology.
5 years ago
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Saul Spady

Mayor Durkan would rather talk about the border than Seattle’s homeless children

While some American mayors stuck to their virtue signaling rhetoric, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan took a different route. She has shown that she will use children as "pawns" just as she accuses President Trump of doing.
5 years ago
tiny homes, tiny home, LIHI, tiny houses...
Saul Spady

Is it time to shut down LIHI, SHARE, and the tiny-home industrial complex?

So-called homeless advocates and housing groups may need to go away.. They force people to protest at Seattle City Hall for more encampment dollars, but they don't help people get into permanent housing.
5 years ago
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Saul Spady Show

Seattle council candidate Phil Tavel on facing the homelessness crisis

Seattle City Council candidate Phil Tavel says city leaders are not pursuing innovative ideas to solve the homelessness crisis, in favor of leaving people on the street.
5 years ago
Mariners...
Saul Spady

This Week in M’s Land: Seriously, is this team above average?

Another good week has us wondering: Are the Mariners actually a good team now?
5 years ago
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Saul Spady Show

A history lesson on how to flip the Seattle City Council

It was a movement called CHECC and it completely changed the Seattle City Council in the 1960s and 70s. One of its leaders says he sees a similar movement happening in Seattle now.
5 years ago
Millennials Seattle...
Daron Casey

Casey: The reality of affording Seattle as a millennial

Looking to buy a home in Seattle? How about raising kids? If you're a millennial, odds are you can't afford any of that.
5 years ago
mariners...
Saul Spady

This week in M’s Land or [Can a rebrand save a team] – Week 1

We’ve decided to join the ride this year - likely to our heart's ultimate demise. Tune in every Monday and read our summary online for "This Week in M’s Land." 
5 years ago
Nathan Chan...
Saul Spady Show

From Apple fanboy to the youngest tenured member of the Seattle Symphony

Nathan Chan is a cellist with an econ degree from Columbia, graduated from Juilliard School of Music, and is the youngest tenured member of the Seattle Symphony.
5 years ago
Tacoma...
Saul Spady

Private-public partnerships will propel Tacoma past Seattle

Tacoma just pulled off a public-private partnership that will deliver more housing, including affordable housing, and office and retail space. It's the kind of deal that Seattle turns its back on.
5 years ago
environmentalist...
Saul Spady Show

How conservatives are environmentalists in their own way

Todd Myers with the Washington Policy Center joined The Saul Spady Show to discuss the conservative viewpoint on environmentalism.
5 years ago
Seattle city council...
Saul Spady Show

Seattle council candidate Sattler: ‘Listen and respond to constituents’

Following a viral video of a commenter at a Seattle City Council meeting, council candidate Ann Davison Sattler is pushing for members to be more responsive and attentive to constituents.
5 years ago
washington community colleges...
Daron Casey

Casey: Why Washington state’s free college proposal is deeply flawed

Getting an education may be a right, but going to college isn’t. That being said, a proposed free college program for low-income students doesn't seem to recognize that fact.
5 years ago
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Saul Spady Show

Tacoma teacher responds to white supremacist allegation after op-ed

Tacoma history teacher Mike Jankanish has come under fire for an op-ed he wrote arguing that diversity education is divisive education.
5 years ago
CBD...
Saul Spady

Entrepreneur of the Week: Skyler Bissell and OLEO CBD products

Skyler Bissell is a Seattle entrepreneur on a mission to make CBD products more convenient to use by making flavored powders for drinks.
5 years ago
Millennial Republican...
Saul Spady

Spady: We need to create the Millennial Republican Party

It is time for a Millennial Republican Party to take over, especially if Washington state is going to force voters to pick a party. It's time for a party that will work with others.
5 years ago