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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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A smart, daily podcast for a curious city. Seattle Now brings you quick, informal, and hyper-local news updates every weekday.

    Looking for crab molts to stop invasive green crabs

    Looking for crab molts to stop invasive green crabs

    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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    • 12 min
    Friday Evening Headlines

    Friday Evening Headlines

    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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    • 6 min
    Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Lex Vaughn

    Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Lex Vaughn

    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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    • 21 min
    Thursday Evening Headlines

    Thursday Evening Headlines

    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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    • 7 min
    Heading into a summer Covid surge

    Heading into a summer Covid surge

    If you’re heading out of town, you might want to pack a mask.

    Covid cases are climbing in King County and contributing to a summer surge.

    Dr. Helen Chu from UW Medicine is here to talk about what’s going on with the virus and the best ways to stay healthy.

    Seattle Parks Summer Aquatic Hours: https://parkways.seattle.gov/2024/05/21/seattle-parks-and-recreation-2024-summer-aquatics-hours/

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    • 9 min
    Tuesday Evening Headlines

    Tuesday Evening Headlines

    Boeing CEO grilled by Congress, BNSF Railway to pay millions for trespassing on tribal land, and Scarecrow Video says it's in financial danger. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.

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    • 7 min

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