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Nerd Farmer Podcast

A National Conversation with a Local Lens

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Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 3 — Cassandra Williams, Love by the Slice — #198

Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 3 — Cassandra Williams, Love by the Slice — #198

This summer we are hosting a series highlighting small businesses and their struggles and triumphs in Tacoma. In part th... Read more

31 Jul 2023

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Nerd Farmer Live: “Episode 200” – Lessons from the Last Five Years – Jenna Hanchard, Will James, Melissa Santos, and Matt Driscoll

Nerd Farmer Live: “Episode 200” – Lessons from the Last Five Years – Jenna Hanchard, Will James, Melissa Santos, and Matt Driscoll

In June, over a hundred friends and members of Channel 253 gathered for Channel 253 Fest, an evening of live podcasting ... Read more

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Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 2 — Umi Wagoner, eTc — #196

Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 2 — Umi Wagoner, eTc — #196

This summer we are hosting a series highlighting small businesses and their struggles and triumphs in Tacoma. In part tw... Read more

11 Jul 2023

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Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 1 — Russ Heaton, Doyles Public House — #195

Running a Small Biz in Tacoma Series, Part 1 — Russ Heaton, Doyles Public House — #195

This summer we are hosting a series highlighting small businesses and their struggles and triumphs in Tacoma. Opening th... Read more

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Reporting on a White Supremacist Hate Group in Centralia — Isabel Vander Stoep, The Centralia Chronicle — #194

Reporting on a White Supremacist Hate Group in Centralia — Isabel Vander Stoep, The Centralia Chronicle — #194

A social media post by the mayor of Centralia and recent reporting by our guest, Isabel Vander Stoep, revealed the exist... Read more

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A Call for a Tenant Bill of Rights — Zev Cook and David Galazin, Tacoma 4 All — #193

A Call for a Tenant Bill of Rights — Zev Cook and David Galazin, Tacoma 4 All — #193

Housing is a frequent topic of conversation on this show. We’ve talked to realtors about the market for first-time homeb... Read more

29 May 2023

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The Proud Boys are Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy — Brandi Buchman, Emptywheel — #192

The Proud Boys are Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy — Brandi Buchman, Emptywheel — #192

After a nearly four month trial, last week leaders of the Proud Boys were convicted in federal court of seditious conspi... Read more

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Are Your Deposits Safe in Regional Banks? — Austin Patjens — #191

Are Your Deposits Safe in Regional Banks? — Austin Patjens — #191

In one twenty-four period in March, over 42 billion dollars was withdrawn from Silicon Valley Bank in California. This l... Read more

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On Cormac McCarthy & “Blood Meridian” — Israel Calera — #190

On Cormac McCarthy & “Blood Meridian” — Israel Calera — #190

This week, I sat down with Israel Calera. Iz is an artist and designer from Rio Grande Valley on the US/Texas border, th... Read more

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Understanding Washington State’s Extremely Regressive Tax System — Melissa Hellmann, Center for Public Integrity — #189

Understanding Washington State’s Extremely Regressive Tax System — Melissa Hellmann, Center for Public Integrity — #189

Long time listeners will know that the topic of regressive taxation in Washington  has been a repeated talking point on ... Read more

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