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Seattle Now

KUOW News and Information

Seattle Now is KUOW"s flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

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00:12:58

Best of 2023: The hike that's too Enchanting

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/27

The Seattle Now team makes a lot of shows.We love so many, but some really shine. This week, we’re going to highlight some of our favorite conversations of the year.This one is a look into one of the most beautiful hikes that Washington has to offer: The Enchantments.The crystal-clear lakes and gorgeous views are a huge draw. People love them… But maybe a little too much.Nature writer Luke Whelan is here to talk about how hikers are putting strain on the area’s ecosystem, and how people are trying

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00:11:36

Best of 2023: Want to meet your neighbors? Pet their...

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/26

We hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season. To round out the year, the Seattle Now team is revisiting some of our favorite episodes, starting with a trip to visit Chris Watson in Tacoma.Chris is better known as the man behind the hugely successful TikTok account Catluminati. The channel has brought him closer to his neighbors, and also changed his relationship with his mental health.We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a

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00:20:22

Seattle’s year in politics and art

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/22

It has been a big year for our city. We became the center for a fentanyl epidemic, and fierce political fights over how to respond to it. But the city’s art scene also brought us some joy and delight.Bill Radke talked through some of the biggest stories in politics, the arts, and more at the Year in Review live with KUOW Arts Reporter Mike Davis, Economy Reporter Monica Nickelsburg and Politics Editor Cat Smith. Come to our next live event on the future of work. More info and tickets:

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00:16:26

Music to cure the winter blues

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/21

Today is the winter solstice, the darkest day of the year.Between the short days and the holidays, this time of year can be a lot for many of us.Music can help.KEXP host Kennady Quille shares some of her favorite local music to play when the winter blues are in full force.Listen to Kennady's Seasonal Depression Playlist here.Come to our next live event on the future of work. More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/casual-friday-live-future-of-work-fremont-abbey-tickets-769882237497 Sound

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00:12:41

It was a big year for labor in Seattle

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/20

Strikes, layoffs, worker shortages.There’s been a lot going on in the labor market this year.And unemployment has stayed low which means there’s work out there for job seekers.KUOW’s labor and economy reporter Monica Nickelsburg talks us through some of Seattle’s top labor stories of 2023.Come to our next live event on the future of work. More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/casual-friday-live-future-of-work-fremont-abbey-tickets-769882237497Sound Transit Disruption Info:

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00:15:10

More youth in WA are seeking gender affirming care

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/19

The number of people under eighteen years old seeking gender-affirming care has skyrocketed in Washington. One reason may be bills in other states banning the care. Seattle Times Health Reporter Elise Takahama explains what's going on in our region. Come to our next live event on the future of work. More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/casual-friday-live-future-of-work-fremont-abbey-tickets-769882237497 We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power

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00:16:49

Getting weird to combat Seasonal Depression

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/18

There’s a lot of mental health advice out there about how to deal with seasonal depression. But John Moe says there’s probably something unexpected, maybe even weird, that can help just as much as a sun lamp or Vitamin D pills.John is the host of the podcast Depresh Mode. Today, we revisit an episode from last year where he explains how to find your own offbeat solution to Seasonal Depression.Come to our next live event on the future of work. More info and tickets:

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00:21:35

Casual Friday with Chase Burns and Marcus Harrison Green

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/15

This week…Cinerama is back, under a new name that nobody can seem to remember.Boeing is calling all its commercial airline employees back into the office for all five days a week.And the Seattle City Council turned their attention to our city’s sidewalks, or the lack of sidewalks.Ticket Editor Chase Burns and South Seattle Emerald Founder Marcus Harrison Green are here to break down the week.We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW:

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00:16:11

The theater formerly known as Cinerama is back

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/14

After three and a half years, Seattle’s Cinerama is back: Under new ownership, and with a new name.The SIFF Cinema Downtown's grand re-opening is tonight with a showing of Wonka. It's a sign that Seattle's film scene is thriving, despite the effects of the pandemic. Chase Burns, editor of The Ticket, and Jas Keimig, independent arts reporter, explain why this cinema is so special and what its return means for film in the city. Support Seattle Now and get the EXCLUSIVE new Seattle Now mug by

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00:11:55

Making space for grief during the holidays

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/13

We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenowAnd we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave us feedback online: https://www.kuow.org/feedback

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00:15:37

She helped bring the 'Boys in the Boat' story to life

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/12

In 1936, the University of Washington rowing team took Olympic Gold.The journey there was a rough one.Judy Rantz Willman is the daughter of one of the rowers (Joe Rantz), and she talks about her dad's story and the upcoming film.We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenowAnd we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave us feedback online:

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00:15:31

One solution to Seattle’s fentanyl crisis

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/11

We are in the depths of a drug crisis. Twelve hundred people and counting have died from overdoses this year in King County. There’s one solution the Seattle area hasn’t adopted, even though it has a track record of saving lives and other benefits: Safe consumption sites.Seattle Times reporter Greg Kim tells us about these sites and the locals trying to open them here.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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00:24:22

Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Vaughan Jones

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/08

This week…We got hit with an atmospheric river, and the entire region is struggling with the rain.A UW study found that high school students are getting better grades, but lower standardized test scores.And time to dig out all those unused gift cards… Some lawmakers want the state to claim those dormant funds.Seattle Times Food Writer Tan Vinh and Seattle Now Producer Vaughan Jones are here to break down the week.We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Make the show happen by

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00:11:40

Seattle's rain is changing

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/07

The rain is sticking around today, although it likely won’t be as heavy as it was earlier this week.Two atmospheric rivers broke rainfall records across Western Washington. Several rivers flooded roads and homes, a landslide wiped out Seattle to Portland Amtrak services and anyone making their way around on foot was probably soaked.Rain like we saw this week is probably going to be more common as our climate changes. Assistant State Climatologist Karin Bumbaco breaks down why.We can only make

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00:13:19

What the Alaska Hawaiian deal might mean for customers

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/06

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dnrp/nature-recreation/environment-ecology-conservation/flood-services/how-to-prepare-flooding/sandbag-distribution-useWe can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenowAnd we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave us feedback online: https://www.kuow.org/feedback

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00:15:53

Seattle set a new record for homicides

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/05

Seattle recently set a record that no city welcomes.There have been 70 homicide victims in the city so far this year, which is a new record for the most homicides in a single year.KUOW editor Catherine Smith is here to tell us more about why this is happening.We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenowAnd we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave

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00:13:31

Police credibility on trial in Tacoma

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/04

Jurors will learn this week if three Tacoma police officers accused of murder and manslaughter will take the stand in their defense. The key question that has emerged for the jury: If they trust the police account of what happened the night Manny Ellis died, or the account of witnesses who contradict the officers.KNKX reporter Jared Brown explains the arguments in the case, and what the jury must weight as it comes to a close.Follow KNKX’s coverage of the Manny Ellis trial:

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00:26:30

Casual Friday with Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays

Seattle Now ·

2023/12/01

This week…SOME of you didn’t vote. This year’s election had the worst turnout in Washington state history.Woodinville staple Molbak’s Home and Garden had a messy breakup over a 15-year development project.And we discuss whether some of Seattle’s tourism staples are over or underrated.Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays, the duo behind KUOW’s new podcast Text Me Back, are here to break down the week.We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Make the show happen by making a gift to

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00:13:09

A threat to one of Seattle's oldest queer spaces

Seattle Now ·

2023/11/30

Seattle Parks and Recreation wants to build a children’s play area in Denny Blaine Park, which is also home to a popular nude beach full of history for Seattle’s LGBTQ+ community.The city says it’s to address a lack of playgrounds in the area, but Seattle’s queer community is mobilizing to protect one of its most historic spaces.Stranger Queer Culture and Politics reporter Vivian McCall is here to tell us all about it.Burke-Gilman Feedback:

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00:13:43

Burien strikes last-minute deal to open homeless shelter

Seattle Now ·

2023/11/29

We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenowAnd we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave us feedback online: https://www.kuow.org/feedback

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