We talk about the troubling increase in homelessness in King County and take a closer look at this KUOW scoop about the "anonymous donor behind the controversial kid's playground at Seattle's Denny Blaine."

Quinn Waller is our editor.

If you want to advertise or book Seattle Nice Live! for your next neighborhood or other event, email us at realseattlenice@gmail.com.

If you like this podcast please give us a 5 star review everywhere.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

On Thursday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a new overdose recovery center. Erica and Sandeep both support the idea but still find room for some lively disagreement.

Quinn Waller is our editor.

If you want to advertise or book Seattle Nice Live! for your next neighborhood or other event, email us at realseattlenice@gmail.com.

If you like this podcast please give us a 5 star review everywhere.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

Street prostitution, crime and drugs on Aurora Ave are among the topics for this special live edition of Seattle Nice. This episode was taped Thursday May 2nd at the Haller Lake Community Club.

Book Seattle Nice Live! for your next neighborhood or other event. Please email us at realseattlenice@gmail.com.

Quinn Waller is our editor.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

Four female employees are suing SPD for alleged harassment and sexual discrimination by Chief Adrian Diaz and other leaders. The pod dissects and debates.

Our editor is Quinn Waller.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

A big Publicola scoop shows how Mayor Harrell watered down a draft comprehensive plan for "significantly more density in more parts of the city, including single-family neighborhoods, than the final version Mayor Harrell released in March."

The pod discusses and debates the policy and the politics, in light of recent polling that suggests most Seattleites crave more density.

Our editor is Quinn Waller.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

Today's pod gets into new poll results about what Seattle's thinking and feeling. Most people say quality of life in the city has improved somewhat compared to last year. But last year most people said things really sucked. Seattle Nice discusses, debates and digresses.

If you have any show requests, hot tips or questions please email us at realseattlenice@gmail.com or message us at twitter.com/RealSeattleNice

Our editor is Quinn Waller.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

This week the pod talks about the new Seattle Police contract, Mayor Bruce Harrell's proposed $1.35 billion transportation levy, and the politics of the migrant crisis in the region.

Our editor is Quinn Waller

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!

Erica's got the breaking scoop today about the new tentative police contract on Publicola, and Seattle Nice gets into it.

Our editor is Quinn Waller.

Support the Show.

Support us on Patreon!