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KUOW statement: Congress votes to rescind public media funding
Today, Congress voted to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for public media that had been approved earlier this year. This funding was intended to support public broadcasters through fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
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It’s about to hit 90 degrees in Seattle. Here’s how to keep your pets cool
With temperatures climbing into the 90s Tuesday and Wednesday across Western Washington, it’s important to make sure your pets stay cool and healthy.
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Cooling shelters open in King County as region faces mild heat risk
Balmy temperatures are set to continue in the Seattle area for the next week, with highs predicted in the 70s and 80s most days.
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Seattle passes a milestone: 800,000 people and counting
For the first time, Seattle’s population topped 800,000, according to new estimates from the state's Office of Financial Management.
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Manuel Ellis' family gets $6 million in wrongful death settlement with city of Tacoma
More than five years after Manuel "Manny" Ellis was killed during a police encounter on his way home from a Tacoma convenience store, the city will pay his family $6 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit
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KUOW wins 3 Public Media Journalists Association awards for 2024
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Is Travis Decker still alive? WA search continues for man suspected of killing his 3 daughters
The massive manhunt for Travis Decker, who is suspected of killing his three daughters and disappearing into the wilderness west of Leavenworth, continues. But officials say the lack of new leads suggests Decker is either dead or no longer in Eastern Washington.
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From condemnation to endorsement, WA Congress members react to U.S. strikes against Iran
Washington’s Democratic delegation has decried the U.S. bombing of nuclear sites in Iran Saturday as an unconstitutional attack with unknown consequences. Meanwhile, Washington's two Republican Congress members voiced support for President Donald Trump's unilateral decision to strike.
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KUOW and The Seattle Times' collaborative podcast 'Lost Patients' wins Scripps Howard Award
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High temps approach 90 after record-setting weekend in Western Washington
A weekend heatwave that broke records across Western Washington Sunday is expected to continue Monday, with temperatures in some locations expected to top 90 degrees.