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Week in Review: January 9, 2026 - with Robert Cruickshank

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Hacks & Wonks
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Jan 10, 2026
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Summary

On this week-in-review, Crystal Fincher and Robert Cruickshank discuss: 😑 WA still providing driver data to federal immigration agents 🌱 New Seattle electeds inaugurated 🀨 SPOG misleads on drug policy πŸ₯³ Mike Solan out as SPOG president πŸͺ“ Bob Ferguson proposes an income tax – and huge austerity πŸ’Έ Inslee criticizes Ferguson's raid on climate funding 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 .