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Episodes
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Seattle Now: Millennials heat up Seattle housing market
Seattle-area house prices are the fastest rising of any city in the country, after Phoenix. Despite the pandemic, millennials are escaping their apartments and making the move to home ownership.
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Seattle Now: Who is Loren Culp?
Jay Inslee's Republican challenger is new to Washington politics, but he's found a groundswell of support from conservatives. So who is he, and what does his run mean for the state?
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Seattle Now: A $100m dilemma for communities of color
Today marks four months of Black Lives Matter protests in Seattle. A lot has happened during that time.
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Seattle Now: Can technology get more people to wear masks?
Wearing a mask is mandatory in a lot of public places these days. But you probably won’t get in trouble if you don’t mask up.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Keita Williams and Megan McNally
Fall arrived in the anarchist jurisdiction this week, and the city council continued it's clash with Mayor Durkan over the police department's budget. Success Bully Keita Williams and F Bomb Breakfast Club founder Megan McNally are here to break it down with us.
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Seattle Now: A new hospital for ocean critters
The first marine wildlife hospital in Washington is gearing up to open. We'll look at what that will mean for ailing seal pups, sea lions, and other ocean critters.
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Seattle Now: A childcare nightmare
Childcare isn't just essential for working parents, it’s also the linchpin of a functioning economy. But the pandemic has disrupted the child care system, and parents are grappling with impossible choices.
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Seattle Now: The uncertain future of Boeing
A recent congressional investigation into two fatal 737 Max plane crashes blamed “cost cutting” and a “culture of concealment” at Boeing. Seattle’s aviation giant faces a tough journey to restore trust and rebuild its future.
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Seattle Now: Covid reality check
Covid cases are declining across Washington, even prompting some schools to consider a return to in-person learning. But we're not out of the woods yet.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Chase Burns
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Seattle Times food writer Tan Vinh and the Stranger's Chase Burns.
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Seattle Now: What's the future for the Ave?
The pandemic is changing the way we use and access our city.
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Seattle Now: Fighting fire with fire
For thousands of years, native tribes prevented destructive wildfires... by setting fires on purpose. Now prescribed burning could solve the West's wildfire problem.