Brian Callanan
callananseattle.bsky.social
Brian Callanan
@callananseattle.bsky.social
I tell and live compelling stories. Husband, dad, Emmy-winning journalist, voice actor, video producer, MC, musician. Podcast http://bit.ly/SNVB_podcast
Is Seattle supporting public #schools enough? Should the city provide #guaranteedincome to people in need? I love asking "what HAVEN'T we talked about?" on @seattlechannel.bsky.social. Hear from @council.seattle.gov D-2 candidates Lin & Ducksworth. Full show: www.seattlechannel.org/CityInsideOu...
September 29, 2025 at 10:09 PM
BUDGET PREVIEW: Recently on @seattlechannel.bsky.social, I asked @council.seattle.gov's @alexis4seattle.bsky.social about the possibility of adding a 0.1% sales #tax for #PublicSafety (this tax was authorized by the state). Her reply below, full show here: www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEditi...
August 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
On this week's #podcast, @kromandavid.bsky.social and I discussed the recent @nwprogressive.org poll that shows the race for Seattle Mayor is a statistical tie. What does that mean, with 27% of those polled still not sure who they'll #vote for? Full show here: www.buzzsprout.com/798857/episo...
July 31, 2025 at 5:31 PM
ICYMI: On my #podcast this week, @kromandavid.bsky.social & I discussed some expected changes to Seattle's renter/landlord laws from @council.seattle.gov, the subject of many public comments this past month. Who's pushing for these changes, and why? Full show: www.buzzsprout.com/798857/episo...
June 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The @council.seattle.gov's move to pull a bill that would've changed its ethics code is the 4th time the Council's pulled a bill in the past 2 yrs. What does that mean, and what's next with another Councilmember stepping down? Full pod w/@kromandavid.bsky.social: www.buzzsprout.com/798857/episo...
June 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Why did @seattlecouncil.bsky.social's latest #budget outlook have a high "volatility index"? I spoke with CM Dan Strauss about this on @seattlechannel.bsky.social. The full show covers the impact of #federalspendingcuts, a controversial housing vote & more: www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEditi...
April 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
ICYMI: On my #podcast this week, I talked with @kromandavid.bsky.social about the challenge of a "culture change" at #SeattleCityLight in the wake of an investigation that revealed widespread sexual harassment and drinking on the job. Full show: www.buzzsprout.com/798857/episo...
April 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I spoke w/@seattlecouncil.bsky.social's @alexis4seattle.bsky.social on @seattlechannel.bsky.social about @seacitylight.bsky.social crews reportedly sexually harassing employees, showing up to work drunk & other problems. What's next? Clip below, full show here: www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEditi...
April 23, 2025 at 10:36 PM