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Episodes
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Seattle Now: Conspiracy theories are on the ballot
President Trump has been challenged for sharing information about far-fetched conspiracy theories, but he's far from the only politician doing so. Conspiracies and misinformation are showing up in elections all over Washington.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Eric Rivera + Karen Weise
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with New York Times tech reporter Karen Weise and chef Eric Rivera of Addo in Ballard.
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Seattle Now: Blue vs. blue in Washington's 10th Congressional District
Washington might not be a battleground state in this November’s presidential election. But in the state's 10th Congressional District, there’s a battle underway over the future of the Democratic Party. Two Democrats, representing different shades of blue, are squaring up: former Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland and State Representative Beth Doglio.
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Seattle Now: Should I go to the movies?
Theatres are opening in the Seattle region for the first time since March, and restaurants and weddings will have looser restrictions. How should we gauge the risks of these new options?
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Seattle Now: Prime Day's safety problem
Today is one of the busiest days in the retail calendar; it's Amazon Prime Day. An investigation found serious safety concerns for Amazon warehouse workers, spiking around Prime Day.
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Seattle Now: WA's Latinx vote
Latino voters are the "sleeping giant" of politics. In Washington, they're becoming an increasingly important part of the electorate.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Knute Berger + Shaun Scott
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Crosscut's Knute Berger and Policy Campaign Manager at the Statewide Poverty Action Network Shaun Scott.
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Seattle Now: Covid on Greek Row
Classes at the University of Washington are mostly remote this quarter. But the UW is facing an a Coronavirus outbreak in 15 fraternities and sororities.
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Seattle Now: The trauma of Covid
If you’ve been really tired lately, or maybe losing track of details you’d normally remember, it's not just "Covid brain." You might have pandemic trauma.
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Seattle Now: The Future of Work
Coronavirus is re-shaping the way we work for the long term. Starbucks told its Seattle headquarters staff they will be working remotely for the next year.
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Seattle Now: Trump's Seattle strategy
President Trump is still using Seattle as a bogeyman in his campaign. What's the point, and why does this tactic work?
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Zaki Hamid + Molly Wizenberg
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with KUOW's Director of Community Engagement Zaki Hamid and local author and podcast host Molly Wizenberg.