Urbmonger Podcast
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Kiel Johnson and Ian Crozier, two reasonably informed northwesterners, gab and rant on politics and urbanism in Portland and Seattle
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Focuses on local politics, urbanism, and transportation with episodes covering topics like congestion pricing, social housing initiatives, and transportation policies in the Northwest, including the discussion of Seattle's Prop. 1A and Oregon's highway expansion pursuits.
Kiel Johnson and Ian Crozier, two reasonably informed northwesterners, gab and rant on politics and urbanism in Portland and Seattle
Our first episode!
Ian and Kiel discuss what’s new and interesting for cities in local and state politics in Seattle and Portland. We touch on Oregon’s ahab-like quest for highway expansion, the potential role of user fees, Trump’s USDOT’s insane funding priorities, city council updates, Seattle’s Prop. 1A social housing initiative, and the role the government should play in housing.
Kiel Johnson is a bicycle and safe transportation advocate and owner and operator of North America’s largest bike valet in Portland, Oregon.
Ian Crozier is an urban planner and zoning wonk in Seattle, Washington.
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