Take 21 » City Council http://take21.seattlechannel.org Seattle Channel news and views Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 New Year, New Questions for the Council! http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2012/01/09/new-year-new-questions-for-the-council/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2012/01/09/new-year-new-questions-for-the-council/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:31:24 +0000 george http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=3154 How will the Council respond to the U.S. Department of Justice’s finding that the Seattle Police Department has a “pattern and practice” of excessive force? Do Councilmembers support building a new NBA arena in SODO? Will the Council be able to find a new home for the Greyhound bus station? On Wednesday, January 18, 7:00 pm, SEATTLE CHANNEL, Cable 21 presents City Inside/Out: Council Edition with Brian Callanan.

This episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features new Council President Sally Clark and Councilmembers Tom Rasmussen and Sally Bagshaw.

Submit your questions for the Councilmembers by Friday, January 13, noon.  

Don’t miss this opportunity to put your issues before the City’s lawmakers! Email right now! Then tune in Wednesday, January 18, 7:00 pm, SEATTLE CHANNEL, Cable 21, www.seattlechannel.org, to get answers.

 

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2012/01/09/new-year-new-questions-for-the-council/feed/ 0 2011′s Last Chance to Question the Council! http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/12/09/2011s-last-chance-to-question-the-council/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/12/09/2011s-last-chance-to-question-the-council/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:18:20 +0000 george http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=3074 Will the Council cap towing rates in response to the report of an $800 tow? Does the Council support the proposal for sweeping changes in use-of-force policy by Police Chief John Diaz? How will the Council respond to its own consultant’s report that Seattle City Light needs to cut costs and jobs? On Thursday, December 15, 7:30 p.m., SEATTLE CHANNEL, Cable 21 presents City Inside/Out: Council Edition with Brian Callanan.

This episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features Councilmembers Richard Conlin, Bruce Harrell, and Tim Burgess answering your questions. Submit your questions by Tuesday, December 13 by 5 p.m.

Email: contact@seattlechannel.org
Online: www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEdition
Twitter: @SeattleChannel
Facebook: www.facebook.com/SeattleChannel

Don’t miss this opportunity to put your issues before the City’s lawmakers! Ask now, and then tune in Thursday, December 15, 7:30 p.m. to get answers.

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/12/09/2011s-last-chance-to-question-the-council/feed/ 0 VIDEO Council Media Availability: Protect Puget Sound, 11/21 http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/11/21/live-broadcast-council-media-availability-protect-puget-sound-1121-1230-p-m/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/11/21/live-broadcast-council-media-availability-protect-puget-sound-1121-1230-p-m/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:30:37 +0000 channelweb http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2968 City Councilmembers are joined by representatives from environmental advocacy organizations & businesses to announce legislation to help clean up Puget Sound & protect marine wildlife by banning single-use plastic bags from grocers and retailers.

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/11/21/live-broadcast-council-media-availability-protect-puget-sound-1121-1230-p-m/feed/ 0 What’s Your Question for the City Council? http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/11/03/whats-your-question-for-the-city-council/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/11/03/whats-your-question-for-the-city-council/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:46:16 +0000 channelweb http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2845 How is the Council responding to Occupy Seattle? What is the Council going to do about the $578-million, 400-mile backlog of major street repair? Is a city only income tax in the works? This is your chance to dialogue with the city’s lawmakers, send in your questions now! This episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features Councilmembers Tom Rasmussen, Sally Bagshaw and Mike O’Brien answering your questions.

Submit your questions for the Councilmembers by Wednesday, November 9 at noon.

Don’t miss this opportunity to put your issues before the City’s lawmakers! Email right now! Then tune in Thursday, November 10, 7:30 p.m. to get answers.

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/11/03/whats-your-question-for-the-city-council/feed/ 0 Get Ready for the Elections with the Video Voters’ Guide http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/18/get-ready-for-the-elections-with-the-video-voters-guide/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/18/get-ready-for-the-elections-with-the-video-voters-guide/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:00:08 +0000 channelweb http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2791 Seattle Channel is your source for Election Coverage!

The Video Voters’ Guide is collaboration with the City of Seattle and King County to let viewers hear directly from candidates and ballot issue representatives. The Seattle Video Voters’ Guide features candidates and ballot issues including: Seattle City Council, Seattle School District and Referendum One.  The King Video Voters’ Guide features candidates and ballot issues including Assessor, Elections Director, County Council & the Port of Seattle.

Check out the both Guides at seattlechannel.org/videos/watchVideos.asp?program=Elections

In addition to the Guides, you’ll find features, community forums and discussions that all focus on current elections.

 

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/18/get-ready-for-the-elections-with-the-video-voters-guide/feed/ 0 City Inside/Out: Council Position 9 and STBD Prop. 1 http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/14/city-insideout-council-position-9-and-stbd-prop-1/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/14/city-insideout-council-position-9-and-stbd-prop-1/#comments Fri, 14 Oct 2011 21:00:32 +0000 channelweb http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2785 Get the latest election coverage at the Seattle Channel! On this episode of City Inside/Out, should Seattle City Council incumbent Sally Clark win re-election over challenger Dian Ferguson? And should Seattleites approve a new $60 license fee? We hear from both sides on Proposition 1. Don’t miss the show!

To watch episodes City of Inside/Out on demand, visit: seattlechannel.org/CityInsideOut

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/14/city-insideout-council-position-9-and-stbd-prop-1/feed/ 0 The City Council Loves Questions! http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/01/the-city-council-loves-questions/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/01/the-city-council-loves-questions/#comments Sat, 01 Oct 2011 18:34:43 +0000 george http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2772 Will the Council agree to Mayor McGinn’s proposal to freeze police hiring? Why did the Council vote to allow tent cities at every church in Seattle? Will the Council start to replenish the City’s Rainy Day Fund? This is your chance to participate in city government, send in your questions now!

 This episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features Council President Richard Conlin and Councilmembers Bruce Harrell and Nick Licata.

 Submit your questions for the Councilmembers by Friday, October 7 at noon

 Don’t miss this opportunity to put your issues before the City’s lawmakers! Email right now! Then tune in Wednesday, October 12, 7:00 p.m. to get answers.

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/10/01/the-city-council-loves-questions/feed/ 0 Councilmembers Godden, Burgess and Clark Await Your Questions! http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/09/01/councilmembers-godden-burgess-and-clark-await-your-questions/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/09/01/councilmembers-godden-burgess-and-clark-await-your-questions/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:01:52 +0000 george http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2707 What will next year’s budget look like? Will the Council require all Seattle businesses to provide sick leave for their workers? When will mobile street vendors be on the streets selling? One year after the shooting death of John T. Williams, do Councilmembers think the Seattle Police Department has responded properly?

The September episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features Councilmembers Tim Burgess, Sally J. Clark and Jean Godden, answering your questions. Plus host, Brian Callanan, an Emmy award winning veteran broadcast journalist, will ask questions of his own!

Submit your questions for the Councilmembers by Wednesday, September 7 at 5 p.m.
• Email: contact@seattlechannel.org
• Online: www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEdition/
• Twitter: @SeattleChannel
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/SeattleChannel

Don’t miss this opportunity to put your issues before the City’s lawmakers and contact us with your questions now. Tune in on Monday, September 12 at 7 p.m. to watch the Councilmembers answer your questions. Watch past shows at www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEdition/.

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/09/01/councilmembers-godden-burgess-and-clark-await-your-questions/feed/ 0 Question the City Council! http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/07/25/question-the-city-council/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/07/25/question-the-city-council/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:29:40 +0000 george http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2671 Why did the Council regulate medical marijuana retailers? Will the Council ask voters to raise car-tab fees by $80 to fund transportation projects? If voters reject Referendum One on the deep-bore tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct, will the Council halt its cooperation with the state on the project? Whatever your question, submit it now!

 This episode of City Inside/Out: Council Edition features Councilmembers Mike O’Brien, Bruce Harrell and Sally Bagshaw answering your questions. This month’s guest host is Brian Callanan, a reporter for Q13 FOX News This Morning.

Submit your questions for the Councilmembers by Tuesday, August 9 at 5 p.m.

Don’t miss this opportunity to put your issues before the City’s lawmakers! Email right now! Then tune in Friday, August 12, 7:00 p.m. to get answers.

And watch past shows at http://www.seattlechannel.org/CouncilEdition/ .

 

]]> http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/07/25/question-the-city-council/feed/ 0 SEATTLE CHANNEL Seeking Public Affairs Producer/Host http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/07/20/public-affairs-producer-host/ http://take21.seattlechannel.org/2011/07/20/public-affairs-producer-host/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:47:04 +0000 george http://take21.seattlechannel.org/?p=2546 SEATTLE CHANNEL Cable 21 is hiring a Public Affairs Producer/Host for three regular programs.

Co-Producer/Host for:

  • City Inside/Out, a weekly taped show that covers important local issues;
  • Ask the Mayor, a monthly, live call-in show with the City’s top executive;
  • City Inside/Out: Council Edition, a monthly program with Seattle City Councilmembers.

Desired Qualifications:

  • 5 years television reporting and producing experience;
  • Strong understanding of regional politics and public affairs;
  • Ability to moderate live discussions with multiple guests;
  • Ability to field produce feature segments.

This position is a one-year contract, subject to renewal.

Send application letter, production reel and resume to:

John Giamberso

SEATTLE CHANNEL

P.O. Box 94727

Seattle, WA 98124-4727

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