The POD: The Long Saga of “Forever Chemicals”
This week, Aaron Hedge flew solo and revisited two of his articles on the “forever chemicals” contamination on the West Plains.You can read the articles – which were originally published in 2024 – at ...
29 Aug 202547min
The POD: All the FLOCK things
As Erin works on an upcoming story about FLOCK cameras — aka Automated License Plate Readers — they and Val talked about all things FLOCK-related. These aren’t the red-light or speeding cameras that i...
22 Aug 202555min
The Pod: Protest Safety 101 and holding the cops accountable for state violence at protests
This week, Erin and Val sat down with local organizer hadley morrow to talk about their thoughts on protest safety, filing a complaint with the Office of Police Ombuds (OPO) and community organizing i...
15 Aug 202550min
The Pod: (Another) City Council Candidate Forum, Debate Style
This week, we’re playing audio from a City Council District 3 candidate forum that was hosted recently by Spokane Braver Angels. Incumbent Zack Zappone and challenger Christopher Savage were asked que...
1 Aug 202536min
POD: A (Conservative) City Council Candidate Forum
This week, Aaron Hedge and intern Clarinne Kirk attended a candidate forum hosted by the East Washington Freedom Alliance at Calvary Spokane, at which conservatives running for city council — District...
25 Jul 20251h 37min
The Pod: A Human Rights Commissioner on the events of this week
Anwar Peace, a police accountability expert, former chair of the Spokane Human Rights Commission and a current HRC commissioner joined Hedge to discuss the US Marshals arrests of several Spokanites wh...
18 Jul 202551min
POD: How to help local Haitian immigrants
This week, Luke and Val talked to Katia Jasmin and Thamar Sauveuer of Creole Resources, an organization supporting Haitian immigrants in Spokane, about an emergency fundraiser they launched this week....
11 Jul 202544min
POD: The questions we're all asking about the Spokane protests w/ Police Chief Hall
The use of force by law enforcement during the June 11 and 14 protests in Spokane has left our community with lots of questions regarding protesting and immigration rights: what recourse do people hav...
4 Jul 202552min
