Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, former Urbanist Executive Director and current board member Rian Watt, and KUOW politics reporter an ...

The ethics code update bill, a dangerously sneaky legislation that would destabilize renter’s rights across Seattle, died in ...

Rent control doesn't work; it makes things worse for poor renters. Yet Washington state has imposed it anyway.

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Sawant joins Sound Politics to talk about her return to politics and responds to criticism about her approach to "movement building." Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show ...

Time for Seattle City Council centrists to bring their A-game and put more points on the board. In politics, good ideas ...

[2] Incumbent Kshama Sawant defeated Egan Orion in the general election for Seattle City Council District 3 on November 5, 2019. = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. If ...

Kshama Sawant, the socialist who served a decade on the Seattle City Council, launched a “working-class, antiwar, anti-genocide” campaign Monday to unseat incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Adam Smith in ...

No, not her opponent — though Adam Smith is unbeaten in a 35-year career. It's the two-party system, which hasn't lost to an ...

Former Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant announced on June 2 that she is running for Congress in Washington’s 9th ...

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith says he welcomes a challenge from former Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant, who recently filed to ...

Former Seattle city councilmember Kshama Sawant announced Monday that she will run for Congress, KING 5 reports. Sawant, who is also a socialist activist, will challenge incumbent Rep. Adam Smith, a ...