Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with Spokane Good Government Alliance (SGGA) Executive Director John Estey, as we spotlight the important elections which are taking place this year in the state’s … [Read more...]
Keilman: “If you want to save the state, you must focus on Seattle.”
Shift’s special Newsmaker Interview is with Susanna Keilman, one of the primary organizers of the vigil and march on Saturday morning to honor Eina Kwon and her unborn child, who were killed in a … [Read more...]
Councilmember Reagan Dunn: “Housing First is a system that keeps struggling people dependent on the government.”
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is Shift’s Newsmaker Interview. Last week the councilmember wrote a much-discussed Seattle Times op-ed in which he asserted that King County should stop funding … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – June 2, 2023
WILL KING COUNTY KEEP BURNING THROUGH TAXPAYER MONEY ON WASTEFUL HOMELESSNESS BUREAUCRACY? … [Read more...]
Brandi Kruse: Journalists “should be deeply troubled when politicians start dictating who gets access and who doesn’t.”
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with Brandi Kruse, the creator and host of the local political podcast “[un]Divided.” In just over a decade in the Seattle market, the native Minnesotan distinguished … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – May 31, 2023
WHO KNEW THAT SOME PEOPLE BENEFIT FROM HOMELESSNESS? … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – May 18, 2023
WHAT DO SOUND TRANSIT AND THE KING COUNTY REGIONAL HOMELESSNESS AUTHORITY HAVE IN COMMON? … [Read more...]
Is the organizational structure of Sound Transit and KCRHA responsible for their many failures?
Marc Dones’ announcement that he is resigning as the CEO of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) is the latest sign of the organizational dysfunction that has permeated the … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – May 17, 2023
THIS WAS THE BEST KING COUNTY DEMOCRATS COULD DO WHEN CREATING A MASSIVE BUREAUCRACY TO COORDINATE THE WASTING OF TAXPAYER MONEY ON HOMELESSNESS? … [Read more...]
Journalist Jonathan Choe: “The government does not get to dictate the press.”
The Newsmaker Interview is with journalist Jonathan Choe, a Senior Fellow for the Discovery Institute’s Fix Homelessness project. His reporting on the drug and homelessness crises in the Seattle area … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – May 5, 2023
MAYBE IT’S TIME TO TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT ON HOMELESSNESS? … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – April 13, 2023
HOMELESSNESS INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX FOCUSED ON $$$, NOT SOLUTIONS. … [Read more...]