Crossing Division

Oct 18 2024 100 ep. 115
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Crossing Division is Tacoma's talk show. We look for the issues dividing our community and look for ways to talk it out and, hopefully, cross that division.

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Let’s Talk About Tacoma Charter Proposals on the 2024 Election Ballot

Oct 18 2024 52 mins  
Well, here we are, three weeks from the general election. So many critical races, so many huge issues! This episode of Crossing Division is a companion to the Nerd Farmer voters’ guide podcast. We will...

Let’s Talk About Finding Community through Service with Dorian Waller (July 12, 2024)

Jul 15 2024 51 mins  
It can be hard to make friends, connect with your town, feel like you are part of positive changes. Volunteering can help open doors to finding your people and putting down roots in your community....

Let’s Talk About Tacoma Politics with Justin Camarata

Jul 05 2024 52 mins  
Tacoma, we love you, and your political controversies never disappoint. Hosts Evelyn and Joe Lopez sit down with Justin Camarata to discuss, and dish, the city council appointment process to fill district 4, the difficult...

Let’s Talk About Tacoma’s Charter Review, May 3, 2024

May 04 2024 55 mins  
Every ten years, the City of Tacoma engages in a Charter Review. It’s time again, and hosts Evelyn and Joe Lopez review and discuss the most significant changes recommended by the Charter Review Committee. Are...

Let’s Talk About Tacoma, April 12, 2024

Apr 14 2024 37 mins  
After a hiatus to clear our heads and figure out what we want to still talk about, Evelyn and Joe Lopez are back in the studio to talk about local developments in Tacoma with the...

Let’s Talk About the Results–Election 2023 (Nov. 13, 2023)

Nov 14 2023 33 mins  
Well, there are still some ballots left to count, but most races have been called. Tacoma City Council Position 7 will remain with incumbent Councilmember Olgy Diaz, and Tacoma will welcome new District 3 Councilmember...

Let’s Talk More About “No on Tacoma 1” Campaign Finance Issues (Oct. 27, 2023)

Oct 28 2023 44 mins  
Last week, hosts Evelyn and Joe Lopez talked about local Tacoma elections, and noted that the “No on Tacoma Measure 1” PAC (political action committee) may not have been timely or adequately reporting campaign contributions....

Let’s Talk About Local Election 2023 with Joe Lopez (Oct. 20, 2023)

Oct 20 2023 51 mins  
Local elections are never overlooked at Crossing Division. And this year we have several critical races for Tacoma. What direction will our City take? You have a chance to decide just that. Hosts Evelyn and...

Let’s Talk About More Trump Crimes! With Joe Lopez (August 11, 2023)

Aug 12 2023 46 mins  
Can’t keep up with the indictments? We’re here to help! Joe and Evelyn Lopez go over the four current indictments (and that’s not even counting the E. Jean Carroll case). What are the charges, what...

More About Black Justice with Carol Mitchell, Part 2 (June 26, 2023)

Jun 26 2023 60 mins  
After Carol Mitchell was dismissed from her key executive position with the Pierce County Executive, and while suing the County for wrongful discharge, Carol put her heart and soul into a new endeavor–the Institute for...