2026 Episode 16: Vision Zero Audit, CARE Union Files Legal Action, Data Center Pushback

Learn about the latest in local public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and David Kroman of the Seattle Times discuss new concerns over Seattle's "Vision Zero" traffic safety initiative with a rising pedestrian death toll, a major public pushback on establishing new data centers in Seattle, a rare legal battle between public safety department unions pitting CARE civilian crisis responders up against Seattle police officers, a statewide police accountability program that's not meeting the mark, and a story about a new bike/pedestrian trail on the Seattle waterfront that has more to it than meets the eye. If you like this podcast, please support it on Patreon!