Episode

Transit Riders Union Charts New Course After Katie Wilson's Election

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Hacks & Wonks
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Dec 16, 2025
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Summary

The Transit Riders Union faces a transformation as its longtime leader prepares to become Seattle's mayor. For over a decade, the grassroots organization has built power for working people across King County. With Katie Wilson headed to City Hall, TRU is navigating a leadership transition while positioning itself to push an ambitious agenda. Wes Mills, TRU's new General Secretary, discussed how the organization is adapting and what comes next. As always, a full text transcript of the show is available at officialhacksandwonks.com . Follow us on Bluesky at @HacksAndWonks . Find the host, Crystal Fincher, on Bluesky at @finchfrii , find Wes Mills on Bluesky at @oowm.org , and Transit Riders Union at transitriders.org/ .