Seattle Growth Podcast Extra: growth, arena plans and the city budget
In this special episode of the Seattle Growth Podcast, Seattle’s budget director and a University of Washington expert discuss how growth and the potential for... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast Extra: Former Mayor McGinn on growth, Sonics
In the first of three special episodes of the Seattle Growth Podcast, former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn offers insights into Seattle’s past, present and future.... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast Special Episode: Growth of Seattle Sports Tech
It’s evident that Seattle sports are thriving. Look no further than the Seahawks selling out every game since 2003, and the Sounders setting the major... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast Special Episode: To Key or not to Key?
What is the future of Seattle Center’s Key Arena? Multiple groups are hoping to bring NBA basketball and NHL hockey back to Seattle. One, led... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.11: Get what you want from City Council
Will the Seattle SuperSonics return? The Seattle City Council has a lot to consider in the coming weeks. In this final episode of the Seattle... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.10: Saviors of the Sonics?
In the nearly 10 years since the Seattle SuperSonics left for Oklahoma City, several people have worked tirelessly to bring the Sonics back home. Episode... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.9: the Sonics and Seattle real estate
How would construction of a new sports arena affect the city’s real estate market? Episode 9 of the Seattle Growth Podcast, season 2, explores this... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.8: what about a Key Arena remodel?
Three private groups are vying to invest roughly half a billion dollars into a sports and entertainment complex in Seattle that could become home court... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.7: the Sonics, Lenny Wilkens and residents in need
What difference can one person make in the lives of a community? In the case of Lenny Wilkens, the man who delivered Seattle’s first professional... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 2.6: the Sonics’ influence on Seattle’s poor, sick or struggling
Though Seattle’s economy has grown dramatically, there are still many residents in need. What could the return of the Seattle Supersonics mean to the region’s... Read More