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A smart, daily podcast for a curious city. Seattle Now brings you quick, informal, and hyper-local news updates every weekday.
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Friday Evening Headlines
Garfield students and parents call for solutions to gun violence, WA covid cases are rising, and Seattle's getting a new park on Saturday. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.
Tell us about your favorite underrated hike in the Puget Sound region! Record a voice memo and email it to seattlenow@kuow.org. Tell us your name, your favorite hike, and why you love it. We may use your comments on a future episode of Seattle Now! We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW.
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Casual Friday with Geraldine Deruiter and Jeannie Yandel
This week, thousands of Seattle residents became millionaires in the past year.
Miles Hudson, the Belltown Hellcat Guy who’s been blasting through the city now owes more than $80,000 in fines.
And two astronauts rode a Boeing-built spaceship to the International Space Station, but not without some complications.
Author Geraldine DeRuiter and KUOW’s Jeannie Yandel are here to break down the week.
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Thursday Evening Headlines
Garfield High School student shot, WA Supreme Court to hear case on gun magazine ban, and two Seattle theaters are merging. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.
Tell us about your favorite underrated hike in the Puget Sound region! Record a voice memo and email it to seattlenow@kuow.org. Tell us your name, your favorite hike, and why you love it. We may use your comments on a future episode of Seattle Now! We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW.
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Seattle libraries go low tech after cyberattack
Many readers in the city are figuring out how to get their next book, as the Seattle Public Library responds to a cyberattack.
The disruption took out most digital library services, including e-book and audiobook loans, and wi-fi in the 27 library buildings around the city.
Seattle Now Producer Clare McGrane will explain the creative solutions the library is deploying, and how long this might last.
King County Substance Use Conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-king-county-substance-use-conference-a-vision-for-hope-virtual-tickets-882279801637
National Get Outdoors Day: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r6.
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Wednesday Evening Headlines
Seattle minted 3,700 new millionaires last year, restrictions lift on police pursuits, and Boeing's Starliner blasts off to the International Space Station. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.
Tell us about your favorite underrated hike in the Puget Sound region! Record a voice memo and email it to seattlenow@kuow.org. Tell us your name, your favorite hike, and why you love it. We may use your comments on a future episode of Seattle Now! We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW.
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Seattle's "wild" weather week and what it means for summer
We’ve flipped the calendar, and an atmospheric river this week gave us a windy, rainy welcome to June-uary.
Don’t fret sun lovers, the National Weather Services says things are going to warm up…
But with that heat also comes drought, wildfires and smoke.
Deputy State Climatologist Karin Bumbaco is here to talk about this week’s weird weather pattern, and what it means for summer.
Washington Dept. of Health Smoke Resources: https://doh.wa.gov/community-and-environment/air-quality/smoke-fires
Washington State Smoke Blog: https://wasmoke.blogspot.com/
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