In December 2019, Raquel Montoya-Lewis became the first Native American appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court.

Bill Radke talks with Washington Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis about restorative justice, systemic racism in the criminal justice system and her involvement with Washington Native American tribes. We hear from two candidates vying to be Seattle’s next mayor as part of our series introducing voters to the candidates, their top priorities and why they’re running. And move over McMansions, here comes McModerns!

PCC is currently holding elections for their board of trustees. Two company employees are running for the position. The company’s upper management is not endorsing their candidacies.

PCC grocery stores are a Seattle institution - for decades they had a hippie reputation they were early to the idea of being a locally owned co-op devoted to fresh, seasonal, organic food. Well now, a couple of store workers say the chain of 15 PCC markets is in danger of losing some of its soul.

This legislative session saw a raft of police accountability measures passed to the Governor's desk to become law. But Naomi Ishisaka, Seattle Times columnist and assistant managing editor for diversity, inclusion and staff development, says that's not enough. That we must move from holding police accountable to demanding justice.

In a speech on Sunday Governor Inslee said that "this session’s accomplishments are as important to the long-term well-being of our state as any session I’ve seen in a quarter of a century." That's a big statement.

Bill Radke sits down with Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins to discuss what passed during this season in the Washington legislature. Plus, how Washington police policies can move from accountability to justice, and who should be on PCC's board of trustees.

Autism is a disorder that has better outcomes the sooner you diagnose and care for it. That means if you can't get in to see a therapist in person, you find another way. Bill Radke talks with Dr. Gary Stobbe, director of the Adult Autism Clinic and the University of Washington Medical Center, about efforts to reach and treat people with autism in rural Washington.

Our weekly conversation with Mayor Durkan covers federal homelessness assistance and warehouse zoning as we take your calls.

A local Seattle artist plays a worldwide game of telephone, in which a passage about banyan trees is interpreted over 900 times into paintings, sculptures, music scores, and a range of art media. Plus, a look at how tele-medicine is helping diagnose and care for people with autism in rural Washington. And finally, our weekly conversation with Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.