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Local automotive journalist Victoria Scott is really into cars. She loves the engineering of them, the sense of style the convey and the  feeling of freedom she has behind the steering wheel

Victoria's new book, We Deserve This, profiles transgender women and nonbinary people along with cars to showcase the joy that many trans people find in the hobby. 

See more info and order We Deserve This (also available at Elliott Bay Books, Amazon and Barnes and Noble: https://www.carrarabooks.com/store/p/we-deserve-this 

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Democrats warn the WA Governor's race will be close, Everett Herald journalists go on strike, and parents call for Seattle parks to be more inclusive. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.

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Invasive green crabs began showing up along the Washington coast 20 years ago, and now they’re showing up here in Puget Sound. 

Researchers say there's still time to stop the spread. 

One of the best ways to combat this is through looking for crab shells on the shoreline. 

Patricia Murphy takes a beach walk with Sea Grant’s Lisa Watkins.

Molt search: https://wsg.washington.edu/crabteam/moltsearch/ 

Seattle Public Schools Budget Hearing: https://www.seattleschools.org/calendar/board-special-meeting-public-hearing-2024-2025-recommended-budget/ 

Seattle Gay News Exhibit: https://www.spl.org/programs-and-services/arts-and-culture/exhibits 

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Judge presses pause on WA's parents bill of rights law, SPD fires cop who made racist remarks, and Benaroya Hall celebrates 25 years. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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This week…

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun got grilled by a Senate Subcommittee, and we found out more about how the company has been operating lately.

Students at at least one middle school will have to leave their phones in a secure pouch to prevent scrolling during school hours.

And beloved Seattle institution Scarecrow Video needs some help to keep the doors open.

Seattle Times Food Writer Tan Vinh and Needling Editor-in-Chief Lex Vaughn are here to break down the week.
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Jury hears closing arguments in murder trial of former Auburn cop, local couple loses case before SCOTUS, and Seattle will get a new semi-pro baseball league. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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