The Seattle City Council is going to look very different next year
Moving right? Swinging left? Where's the Seattle City Council headed after this year's election? Paige Browning talks with Crosscut reporter David Kroman about the council's uncertain future.
On Wednesday, Seattle city councilmember Mike O'Brien announced that he won't seek re-election this fall. O'Brien is now the fourth incumbent to call it quits. He joins Rob Johnson, Sally Bagshaw, and Bruce Harrell in deciding not to run again.
This November, seven out of nine council seats are up for election.
Listen to the interview by clicking the play button above.
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Paige Browning
Newscaster
Paige hosts midday newscasts and monitors news of significance to the Puget Sound region. She hopped over Washington’s mountains to join KUOW, after hosting news and reporting at Spokane Public Radio since 2011. She began her start in radio while a journalism student at University of Montana, by sharing stories with KUFM. Paige was raised in the mountains and rivers around Spokane. In her spare time she cheers on the Mariners in the summer, and hopes for snow in the winter.
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Andy Hurst
Senior Producer, Seattle Now
Andy Hurst is a senior producer for Seattle Now, KUOW's daily news podcast. He produces in-depth interviews for the show, in addition to Seattle Now's evening episode, which highlights the top stories of the day from the KUOW newsroom. Andy has produced interviews on a wide array of topics, and he’s especially drawn to stories about public health, science, and arts & culture.
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