Solidarity with Standing Rock

Radio Tacoma founding member, Louisa Beal, interviewed three women organizing to support indigenous sovereignty and stop the Dakota Access Pipeline. In the following pieces of audio, you will hear from Sarah Herr, Sallie Shawl, and Stephanie Masterman. Each interview brings a unique perspective to the campaign against the pipeline and can help us understand what can be … [Read more…]

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Rally against PSE’s LNG facility

Puget Sound Energy currently has plans to build a liquid natural gas, or LNG, facility at the Port of Tacoma. The facility would use the LNG for area gas utility customers and to fuel commercial vessels at the Port of Tacoma. If given the green light for the project, the $310 million facility would be … [Read more…]

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On the Record – The Election

On the Record host, Lukas Barfield, shares his perspective on the recent election and its outcome. To download the episode click here. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Inter

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Mike Watt + The Missingmen

Produced by Alease Frieson of 733 Arts; video and sound by Jason Farris and Mason Flippin of Frankly Cinematic. Tracklist: 1. Bob Dylan wrote propaganda songs 2. Fake contest 3. Beacon sighted through fog 4. If Reagan played Disco 5. John McCarthy’s Ghost 6. Paranoid Chant 7. Definitions 8. Punchline 9. Straight Jacket 10. Black … [Read more…]

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Amplify Tacoma – LNG

Conversation with Tacoma activists and citizens about the proposed Puget Sound Energy LNG storage facility. Original air October 2016. Produced/ Hosted by Suzanne Skaar Audio Engineering: Quincy Henry Panelists: Claudia Riedener, Juan Jose Chavez, Roxy Murray, Kelly Hale, and Celeste Suliin Burris.

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On The Record – Medical Cannabis

Host Lukas Barfield gives us the second episode of his show On The Record. In this show, Lukas lays out a lesson on the effects of cannabis, how it is used as a medicine, and how people access it, and the latest on marijuana law in Washington. To download the episode click here. This work … [Read more…]

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Tacoma Tool Library

Tacoma is host to many interesting and useful organizations that exist solely to help the community. A recent addition to the city is the Tacoma Tool Library. Ryan Tompkins recently interviewed board chair Sharayah Kinney about the Tool Library, how it came to be, and what they have to offer.

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Out in the Park 2016

Tacoma’s annual Pride Week goes from July 8th to the 16th in 2016. One of the central events of the week is Out In The Park, an afternoon festival with music, drag shows, food trucks, vendors, sponsors, and community groups. Taking place downtown, the event spanned from 7th street to 9th Street on Pacific Avenue … [Read more…]

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