Sinopsis
Tacomas Talk Show
Episodios
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![Let’s Talk About TPCHD, and the County’s Plan to Exit, with Derek Young (Dec. 4, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About TPCHD, and the County’s Plan to Exit, with Derek Young (Dec. 4, 2020)
05/12/2020 Duración: 47minWell, no chance for a quiet, reflective end of year in Pierce County! This is 2020 after all, and this week the County Council was presented with a surprise proposal to pull Pierce County out...
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![Let’s Talk About the President’s Post-Election Court Challenges with Joe Lopez! (Nov. 20, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About the President’s Post-Election Court Challenges with Joe Lopez! (Nov. 20, 2020)
21/11/2020 Duración: 57minJoe and Evelyn Lopez break down the election challenges that have been filed by the Trump campaign and Trump supporters in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Nevada and Arizona. So far, no cases have been successful, and...
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![Let’s Talk with Derek Young About Pierce County, COVID and What to Expect in 2021 (Nov. 13, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk with Derek Young About Pierce County, COVID and What to Expect in 2021 (Nov. 13, 2020)
14/11/2020 Duración: 52minPierce County Councilmember Derek Young joins host Evelyn Lopez to talk about projects and priorities of the County Council. Specifically, the Youth and Young Adults Jobs Program that Derek helped create to provide training and...
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![Let’s Talk About the Election!!! (Nov. 4, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About the Election!!! (Nov. 4, 2020)
04/11/2020 Duración: 52minWhew, well we are all waiting to see, aren’t we? If you woke up this morning feeling grim, this discussion might help. Evelyn Lopez is joined by campaign consultant extraordinaire, Crystal Fincher of Fincher Consulting,...
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![Let’s Talk About the Pierce County Restaurant Rally, and the Wisdom Thereof, with Marty Campbell and Maddy Sanders (Oct. 30, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About the Pierce County Restaurant Rally, and the Wisdom Thereof, with Marty Campbell and Maddy Sanders (Oct. 30, 2020)
31/10/2020 Duración: 52minRestaurant Rally: November 8-19, 2020. Info here: https://www.co.pierce.wa.us/7032/Restaurant-Rally Pierce County received hella money from the Federal Government to help offset costs and losses from COVID 19. Now, how to spend it all before December 31?...
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![Let’s Argue About Election 2020! Disagreeing and Agreeing with Alex Hayes and Justin Camarata (Oct. 23, 2020)]()
Let’s Argue About Election 2020! Disagreeing and Agreeing with Alex Hayes and Justin Camarata (Oct. 23, 2020)
24/10/2020 Duración: 01h06minElection Day 2020 is quickly approaching, and opinions abound! Evelyn Lopez asked Republican campaign consultant Alex B. Hays and Chair of the 27th LD Democrats Justin Camarata to talk about state and local campaigns. Let’s...
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![Let’s Talk with Kamau Chege About the 2020 Census! (Oct. 3, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk with Kamau Chege About the 2020 Census! (Oct. 3, 2020)
05/10/2020 Duración: 59minHave you been counted? The 2020 Census is a few short questions, and the data is protected. You have one more month to get counted, and we find out from Kamau Chege, Manager of Washington...
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![Nate Bowling Guest Hosts: Let’s Talk About Paid Political Endorsements with Sean Robinson and Evelyn Lopez (Sept. 19, 2020)]()
Nate Bowling Guest Hosts: Let’s Talk About Paid Political Endorsements with Sean Robinson and Evelyn Lopez (Sept. 19, 2020)
20/09/2020 Duración: 52minIf you follow Evelyn Lopez on Twitter (and maybe you should), you probably saw a thread about local politics and the Tacoma Weekly paper. The Tacoma Weekly is a small, local, free publication that you...
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![Let’s Talk with Beth Doglio About the 10th Congressional District! (Sept. 11, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk with Beth Doglio About the 10th Congressional District! (Sept. 11, 2020)
12/09/2020 Duración: 52minBeth Doglio, currently a Representative for the 22 Legislative District, is running for Congress. The 10th Congressional District covers rural, suburban, urban areas, our state capitol, and all of the JBLM military base. We talk...
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![Let’s Talk About Fossil Fuel Expansion in Tacoma: 350 Tacoma and Plans for More Crude Oil Tanks (August 28, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Fossil Fuel Expansion in Tacoma: 350 Tacoma and Plans for More Crude Oil Tanks (August 28, 2020)
29/08/2020 Duración: 49minDid you know that Targa Resources, a fossil fuel pipeline, fuel storage and transportation company, runs crude oil storage and terminaling facilities in Tacoma? Those are the huge tanks you can see along the Hylebos...
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![Let’s Talk (a little more) About Education and Back to School: Shannon McMinimee and the State’s Paramount Duty (August 22, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk (a little more) About Education and Back to School: Shannon McMinimee and the State’s Paramount Duty (August 22, 2020)
23/08/2020 Duración: 52minLast episode we talked with two Tacoma parents who are figuring out how to balance the educational needs of their kids while keeping them safe in the time of COVID. This week we wanted to...
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![Let’s Talk About to School or Not to School: Adrienne Stuart and Tamara Jones, School Reopening Pro and Con (August 14, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About to School or Not to School: Adrienne Stuart and Tamara Jones, School Reopening Pro and Con (August 14, 2020)
15/08/2020 Duración: 01h11minAs the Coronavirus continues to impact our lives, one of the biggest impacts for parents is the decision by schools in our state not to reopen for in person teaching this fall. We talked with...
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![Let’s Talk About that Primary: Crystal Fincher and Erik Hanberg on Races to Watch in 2020 (Aug. 5, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About that Primary: Crystal Fincher and Erik Hanberg on Races to Watch in 2020 (Aug. 5, 2020)
06/08/2020 Duración: 01h05minCrystal Fincher, political consultant and principal at Fincher Consulting, and Erik Hanberg, Metro Parks Board Commissioner and Channel 253 Publisher, join host Evelyn Lopez to break down the primary results from the August 4 election,...
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![Let’s Talk About Racism Campaigns: Desiree Wilkins Finch and Running as a Black Woman Candidate (July 29, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Racism & Campaigns: Desiree Wilkins Finch and Running as a Black Woman Candidate (July 29, 2020)
30/07/2020 Duración: 52minThere are more Black women candidates running in Washington than ever before. And just like always, racism and misogynism are creeping into these campaigns through independently funded campaign advertising mailers. Why, in the year 2020,...
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![Let’s Talk About the Sheriff’s Campaign: John Cummings and Potential Impeachment Lists, Explained! (July 27, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About the Sheriff’s Campaign: John Cummings and Potential Impeachment Lists, Explained! (July 27, 2020)
28/07/2020 Duración: 46minThis year we elect a new Sheriff in Pierce County, and it’s turning out to be a difficult position to assess. There are four candidates under consideration in the August 4 primary, and while each...
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![Let’s Talk About Urban Agriculture: David Thompson and the Food is Free Tacoma Project (July 17, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Urban Agriculture: David Thompson and the Food is Free Tacoma Project (July 17, 2020)
18/07/2020 Duración: 38minThose of you who are regular listeners may notice that we’re changing from our Coronavirus & Tacoma focus back to our Tacoma’s Talk Show. Why? Well, when we went into lockdown for the COVID-19 virus,...
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![Let’s Talk About Coronavirus Tacoma: Chris Van Vechten and Tacoma Policing (Week 16, July 3, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Coronavirus & Tacoma: Chris Van Vechten and Tacoma Policing (Week 16, July 3, 2020)
04/07/2020 Duración: 57minWe have questions about local law enforcement agencies given investigations into Tacoma Police Department conduct and Black Lives Matter protests. We asked Tacoma criminal defense attorney Chris Van Vechten to talk with us about what...
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![Let’s Talk About Coronavirus Tacoma: Christina Blocker and Barriers to Black Political Consultants (Week 15, June 26, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Coronavirus & Tacoma: Christina Blocker and Barriers to Black Political Consultants (Week 15, June 26, 2020)
28/06/2020 Duración: 57minOn June 12, 2020 Crosscut published a story about the barriers that Black political consultants were experiencing moving their work into higher profile legislative campaigns. The consultants were urged to “get on the list!” Significant...
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![Let’s Talk About Coronavirus Tacoma: Nick Federici and State Budget Forecasts (Week 14, June 22, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Coronavirus & Tacoma: Nick Federici and State Budget Forecasts (Week 14, June 22, 2020)
23/06/2020 Duración: 01h04minNick Federici, who has worked on legislation and government relations in Olympia for 25+ years, joins us to talk about the state budget forecast (it’s bad), and how this will hurt groups that have little...
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![Let’s Talk About Coronavirus Tacoma: Keith Blocker and Black Lives Matter (Week 13, June 12, 2020)]()
Let’s Talk About Coronavirus & Tacoma: Keith Blocker and Black Lives Matter (Week 13, June 12, 2020)
13/06/2020 Duración: 53minTacoma’s Deputy Mayor Keith Blocker talks about his work with youth in the Black community, the legacy of anti-Blackness and systemic racism. We also discuss Black Lives Matter in Tacoma and where the movement may...
