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Episodes
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Burien considers camping ban and first homeless shelter
This month the Burien City Council is set to vote on an ordinance that would make sleeping on public property a misdemeanor. If passed, the law would make life even more difficult for homeless people in a city that doesn't offer any shelters.
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Why is it so hard to find a plumber or handyman these days?
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Tuesday Headlines
Allegations against SPD Chief roils department, WA's next (likely) endangered species, and Beacon Hill leaders want attention on safety
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Bellevue’s first Asian American superintendent reflects on his family’s 120-year US journey
Despite budget cuts and change, Kelly Aramaki, Bellevue's first Asian American superintendent, has an ambitious vision for the place he grew up.
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Friday Headlines
WA man gets 18 years for Jan. 6th attack, Pac-12 empties out further, and why mushroom farmers held a Seattle protest
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WA Proud Boy sentenced to 18 years for role in Jan. 6 insurrection
Ethan Nordean has been sentenced to 18 years for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021, when members of the far-right Proud Boys under his authority stormed the United States Capitol building.
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Mike's adventures in art: PAX, Bumbershoot, Midsummer Night's Dream
If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture.
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Thursday Headlines
Wildfire survivor tells his harrowing story, new research on cannabis addiction, and Seattle gets one more festival-packed weekend
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Wednesday Headlines
Lower drug costs for WA, Seattle stays hot for tech talent, and King County might be down to its last glacier
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Cannabis: You can buy it, so why can’t you grow it?
ACLU of Washington political director Alison Holcomb details the history of the ban and its rationale.
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Tuesday Headlines
Seattle Police say robberies are targeting Asian Americans, more WA kids are getting measles vaccine, and here's what to eat at Bumbershoot
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Monday Headlines
Home invasions spike in South Seattle, first responders return from Maui, and a canoe circumnavigating the Pacific stops in Seattle