# Week in Review: April 17, 2026 - with Robert Cruickshank Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hacks-wonks-870505/week-in-review-april-17-2026-with-robert-cruickshank Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/hacks-wonks-870505/week-in-review-april-17-2026-with-robert-cruickshank.md Podcast: [Hacks & Wonks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hacks-wonks-870505) Published: 2026-04-17T17:32:33+00:00 Episode link: https://crystal.libsyn.com/week-in-review-april-17-2026-with-robert-cruickshank Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/crystal/HW20260417-wir-robert-cruickshank-podcast.mp3?dest-id=1454990 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hacks-wonks-870505/episodes/week-in-review-april-17-2026-with-robert-cruickshank Duration seconds: 2182 ## Resource On this week-in-review, Crystal Fincher and Robert Cruickshank discuss: ⚔️ Progressive Democrats take on moderate incumbents 🚈 Sound Transit 3 in crisis 🏘️ Mayor Wilson's housing proposals 💯 Katie Wilson's first 100 days 🧑‍🏫 Seattle Public Schools debates how to handle educator misconduct 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 and find today's co-host, Robert Cruickshank, on Bluesky at @robertcruickshank.com . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hacks-wonks-870505/episodes/week-in-review-april-17-2026-with-robert-cruickshank/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/hacks-wonks-870505/week-in-review-april-17-2026-with-robert-cruickshank.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.