Public Affairs Videos
Can Government Work? Lessons from the Bite of Seattle
9/21/20261:23:32
On April 21, 2026, Amy Barden, Chief of the Seattle CARE Department, and Eric Barden, former Deputy Chief of the Seattle Police Department, discussed the state of public safety in Seattle at The Rabbit Box in Downtown, Seattle. The two also host the BomBardened podcast. They covered how the city can expand alternative response programs, what barriers stand in the way, and what the work looks like for the people doing it on the ground.
Speakers:
Amy Barden, Chief, Seattle CARE Department
Eric Barden, former Deputy Chief, Seattle Police Department
Stephen Paolini, Principal, Bottled Lightning Collective (moderator)
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Channel 21 on Comcast & Wave; HD Channel 321 on Comcast & 721 on Wave
