# Denny Blaine

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Hour 1: Sound Transit vote, Seattle homeless czar quits, Denny Blaine dispute goes to court

The Sound Transit Board is voting on potential expansion as the cloud of its $34.5 billion budget deficit hangs overhead. There’s been a surprising shakeup to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s staff. The battle of lewd behavior at Seattle’s Denny Blaine Park has gone to court. // Guest: State Rep. and G…

Week In Review: light rail, CCTV, and Denny Blaine

Guest host Gabriel Spitzer discusses the week’s news with political and public affairs consultant in Seattle who podcasts at Seattle Nice and Blue City Blues, Sandeep Kaushik, Seattle City Council President Joy Hollingsworth, and former Port of Seattle commissioner and Washington state gubernatoria…

Denny Blaine: week one

The Denny Blaine trial is progressing faster than expected, with the plaintiff completing most of its case during the first week of testimony. Witnesses focused on allegations of lewd conduct and the effectiveness of the city’s abatement efforts, while the defense prepares to present expert testimo…

Teachers Sneak Full-Length Books Into Class, Nude Beach Verdict Forthcoming, and Bánh Mì Bracket Results

Today on the show, host Jane C. Hu talks with writer and Seattle Public Schools parent Julie Letchner about her reporting that middle schoolers in the city’s public schools don’t have full-length books in their curriculum. She and Jane get into the finances behind this decision and what concerned p…

Denny Blaine stays nude

A Washington judge has rejected efforts to close Seattle's historic clothing-optional beach or prohibit nudity there, instead ordering the city to better manage unlawful conduct while preserving lawful nude recreation. The decision marks a significant victory for Friends of Denny Blaine and reinfor…

Betting on Wildfires, Denny Blaine Verdict Is In, and Exchanging Books in Ballard

On today’s episode, host Jane C. Hu talks with science journalist Kylie Mohr about the prediction markets allowing people to bet on natural disasters, including wildfires. As this hot, dry summer continues, Kylie explains the risks involved in betting on fires that can be human-made as well as who …

Nude but not lewd: Denny Blaine stays open

The verdict is in. Denny Blaine Park will remain open.  The historically LGBTQ-friendly park has been at the center of a neighborhood dispute that’s spanned several years. Now, a King County Superior Court Judge’s ruling will keep it open with some changes. Seattle Times reporter David Kroman has…

Seattle $75M Mansion Slashes $30M As Wealthy Flee Mayor Wilson's Tax

Seattle's most expensive home listing just took a $30 million haircut — from $75 million down to $45 million — and it has nothing to do with a soft market. It's because Washington's ultra-wealthy are voting with their feet, and Mayor Katie Wilson is the one holding the door open. Democrats in Olymp…

Hour 3: Immersive Serial Killer Exhibit at Pacific Place

GUEST: Lee Keller, Denny Blaine for All says the bad behavior is back // AGREE TO DISAGREE: What the heck is the obsession with true crime? // WORDS TO LIVE BY

Hour 3: Hearing From Friends of Denny Blaine

TOP STORIES AT 11 GUEST: Jesse, Spox for Friends of Denny Blaine // AGREE TO DISAGREE // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY