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Episodes
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Heavy rain relents in Western Washington, but floodwater, damage remains along swollen rivers
Western Washington is recovering from two days of record-breaking rainfall, and the threat to homes and businesses lingers as floodwaters make their way down rivers and streams.
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Tuesday Headlines
Multiple WA rivers are flooding today, off-duty Alaska Air pilot indicted for trying to shut down a plane, and WA bans super pollutants common in refrigerators. It’s our daily roundup of today’s top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Seattle-based Alaska Airlines wants to buy Hawaiian. Can they get federal approval?
Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci says buying Hawaiian will help it compete against the four biggest U.S. airlines. Alaska is the fifth largest carrier in North America, based on passenger volume.
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Monday Headlines
Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines, TPD officer charged in Ellis killing takes the stand, and a former UW reproductive care physician has permanently surrendered his medical license. It’s our daily roundup of today’s top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Friday Headlines
Seattle's about to get soaked by storms, two Shoreline schools close after safety threat, and 8 million people now call Washington State home. It’s our daily roundup of today’s top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Thursday Headlines
Seattle sets an all time record for homicides, Bartell Drugs customers scramble to fill prescriptions, and the Cascades are about to get blasted with snow. It’s our daily roundup of today’s top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Arts outings celebrate winter, the unstreamable, and everlasting gobstoppers
Thanksgiving behind, more holidays ahead, KUOW's arts and culture reporter Mike Davis takes us to Seattle Center for "Winterfest," Northwest Film Forum for Unstreamable's "Drop Dead Gorgeous," and Magnuson Park Theatre for "Willy Wonka: The Musical"
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Parents of slain Gaza activist Rachel Corrie carry her message forward 20 years after her death
In the 20 years since their daughter, Rachel, was crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer while protesting the demolition of a Palestinian home in the Gaza Strip, Craig and Cindy Corrie have devoted their lives to her cause.
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Wednesday Headlines
Eastside development uproots a beloved garden store, a Cascades critter gets federal protection, and winter is looking warmer and drier this year. It’s our daily roundup of today’s top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Tuesday Headlines
KUOW investigates teacher background checks, Burien will build its first tiny homes, and voters mostly sat out this month’s election. It's our daily roundup of Seattle's top news stories from host Paige Browning.
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Monday Headlines
Clock is ticking on $1M for Burien homeless shelter, NASA satellites measure PNW snowpack, and the Huskies get ready to battle Oregon for the Pac-12 title. It's our daily roundup of Seattle's top news stories from host Paige Browning.
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The second shift: Child care crisis forces families into grueling schedules