Sports

The balance between safety and youth sports during the pandemic

‘Everything really needs to be planned out, from the moment the kid gets out of the car, to when they're back in the car and going home.’

Politics

August 26th | How do we get internet access for all?

Connecting the city of Seattle as remote schooling starts. What Seattle City Councilor Alex Pedersen thinks about SPD. How a stopped ferry is hurting the Port Angeles economy. And the man who will help us release the Kraken.

Arts & Life

Seattle Now: Do NOT touch the armadillos

Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with KUOW's Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong and the Seattle Storm’s Mercedes Russell.

Seattle Now: The Pac-12 packs it in

It's official: no Purple Reign on Saturdays at Husky Stadium this fall, no Apple Cup. The pandemic pushed the Pac-12 conference to cancel all college sports until at least next year. Pac-12 Network broadcaster Elise Woodward explains the impact.

Seattle Now: Sports on the bubble

The Mariners, Sounders and Storm are all playing again and the Seahawks are getting ready. But playing even a shortened season in a pandemic means keeping players healthy, and that's already a challenge. ESPN’s Mina Kimes explains how it's going so far.

Politics

The US economy, voter turnout, and major league baseball take a downturn this week

Jeannie Yandel discusses the week's news with Chase Burns from The Stranger, Jennifer Lee from Q13, and Karen Weise from the New York Times.

National

Professional Sports' Comeback Gains Momentum, But Some Leagues Move Cautiously

The coronavirus outbreak benched major pro sports in this country. Now some leagues are restarting. For others, the pace is more measured.