Inside Olympia
by TVW
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Inside Olympia -- Washington State's Business and Energy Futures
Inside Olympia -- Washington State's Business and Energy Futures
About this podcast
Hosted by Austin Jenkins. Inside Olympia is TVW's long-running weekly interview show featuring in-depth discussions with state leaders.
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- Inside Olympia -- Washington State's Business and Energy Futures · 55 minRepresentatives of Washington's business community examine rising energy costs, reliability concerns and the state's clean energy transition. Peter Godlewski of the Association…
- Inside Olympia --- The Latest on Elections with Secretary of State Steve Hobbs · 55 minWashington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs discusses approximately 60 federal subpoenas for individual voter records ahead of the Nov. 3 election, federal enforcement actions in…
- Inside Olympia -- Energy Affordability and the Future of Climate Policy · 55 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia: Austin Jenkins discusses energy affordability and climate policy future with former State Senator Reuven Carlyle and Todd Myers of the…
- Inside Olympia --- DSHS and the Future of Service Delivery · 55 minFacing a tight 2027 budget, DSHS Secretary Angela Ramirez says the agency is pursuing a two-track strategy: scaling back spending while modernizing how it delivers services…
- Inside Olympia --- State Supreme Court Election Discussion · 53 minWashington voters will elect five of nine state Supreme Court justices this fall, putting competing views of the judiciary before voters. It is the first time in modern state…
- Inside Olympia -- WA State Attorney General Nick Brown · 55 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia: Austin Jenkins sits down with Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown.
- Inside Olympia -- Washington Income Tax · 55 minAttorneys Paul Lawrence and Jackson Maynard debate the constitutional challenge to Washington’s new 9.9% tax on income above $1 million. Lawrence argues the state Supreme Court…
- Inside Olympia -- Wildfire Response · 55 minOn this week's episode of Inside Olympia: The Spokane complex fire was just one of several large and destructive fires this summer. Our focus this week is on the changing…
- Inside Olympia -- Exit Interview with Arts Commission Director Karen Hanan · 56 minOnthis episode of Inside Olympia: Austin Jenkins sits down with Karen Hanan, longtime director of the Washington State Arts Commission on the eve of her retirement.
- Inside Olympia -- WA State Labor and Industries Director Joel Sacks · 57 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia: Host Austin Jenkins goes one-on-one with the Director of the Washington State Labor and Industries Joel Sacks.
- Inside Olympia -- The Future of Local News in Washington State · 56 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia: Host Austin Jenkins discusses the future of local news with Kaarin Austin, Founding Director of the Washington News Fund and Matt Powers…
- Inside Olympia -- Washington's Evolving Cannabis Market · 56 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia ... How is Washington State regulating the liquor and cannabis industries in an era of declining alcohol sales and market pressures in the…
- Inside Olympia - Artificial Intelligence in Government · 55 minArtificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping government, business and daily life, raising urgent questions about trust, transparency and accountability. Arthur Jago from the…
- Inside Olympia -- Former Executive Editor at The Seattle Times and Current President of the WA Coalition for Open Government · 55 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia: Host Austin Jenkins sits down with Former Executive Editor at The Seattle Times and current president of the WA Coalition for Open Government
- Inside Olympia -- Former Washington State Supreme Court Justice Barbara Madsen · 55 minOn this episode Inside Olympia: Austin Jenkins sits down for an exit interview with former WA State Supreme Court Justice Barbara Madsen.
- Inside Olympia--Author Claudia Rowe on Foster Care · 55 minThis week’s Inside Olympia examines the unintended harms of the foster care system, featuring The Seattle Times reporter Claudia Rowe, who shares insights from her research on…
- Inside Olympia--State Ferries and Passenger Rail Update · 55 minThis week on Inside Olympia ... Washington State Ferries Assistant Secretary John Vezina and WSDOT Passenger Rail Manager Kirk Fredrickson outline plans to manage heavy summer…
- Inside Olympia -- Arne Olson with Energy+Environmental Economics (E3) · 55 minEnergy consultant Arne Olson, senior partner at Energy and Environmental Economics, warns the Northwest faces a near-term electricity shortfall driven by rising demand, data…
- Inside Olympia - Mel Tonasket of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation · 55 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia...Former chairman of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Mel Tonasket, reflects on 55 years of leadership in Indian Country. He…
- Inside Olympia - Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal · 56 minOn this episode of Inside Olympia and for the full hour Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal.







