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Catch up on the local headlines of the day with the "KUOW Newsroom" podcast. One podcast feed, all the great local reporting you expect from KUOW and NPR.
Headline summaries posted every weekday around 5 p.m. Special features and interviews posted throughout the day.
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Episodes
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With pennies on the dollar and surprise notices, this nonprofit clears Washingtonians' medical debt
This nonprofit raises funding to pay off people’s medical debt — oftentimes without their prior knowledge. Now the group is partnering with a Seattle business owner to help some of the 400,000 Washingtonians who collectively owe roughly $4.2 billion worth of medical debt.
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Boeing's next CEO should relocate to Seattle, analyst says
‘I think this is a case of the hole kept getting deeper for Boeing, and the board decided to stop digging.’ -Bill Saporito
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10 years after Oso landslide, a new memorial is a gathering place for remembrance
It’s been 10 years since a massive landslide near the small village of Oso in Snohomish County killed 43 people, wiped out an entire neighborhood, and buried State Route 530 in mud. It was the deadliest landslide in U.S. history.
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The quest to find and photograph a historic Seattle mansion that may soon face demolition
Writer and amateur historian Jean Sherrard tells us about a Denny family mansion that may be on the chopping block
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The high school drama program that helped launch Oscar hopeful Lily Gladstone sees its funding cut in half
‘There are some kids that all you need to do is expose them to things and they do the rest. And I feel that way about Lily.’ -former teacher Stephen Merlino
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New golden eagle to provide Yakama Nation with sacred ceremonial feathers
Golden eagle feathers are sacred in many cultures. The Yakama Nation aviary is now home to a 1-year old golden eagle. That’s a big deal because it’s hard to get those feathers legally from the federally protected birds.
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El Niño is 'on the wane.' What is in the forecast for Washington?
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Why older people and the immuno-compromised could need yet another Covid shot
Four-plus years after the first outbreak, people who've been vaccinated or who had Covid are still being infected. Where are we now?
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Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con was an overwhelming joy for this budding fan
KUOW's Dyer Oxley and Katie Campbell venture out of the office to attend the Emerald City Comic Con in Downtown Seattle. The ECCC continues through Sunday at the Seattle Convention Center. For Katie, a first-time Comic Con attendee and self-proclaimed nerd, the event was overwhelming, inclusive and joyful.
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We've joined the podcast Seattle Now. Find us over there!
Paige Browning talks with Seattle Now host Patricia Murphy about exciting changes for KUOW's flagship news podcast.
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Thursday Headlines
Eastside light rail to open April 27th, thousands get free health care at Seattle Center, and a Russell Wilson-backed charter school faces scrutiny. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Wednesday Headlines
Bill to limit rent hikes moves forward, ballot measure to raise Renton's minimum wage is leading, and Bob Moore -- founder of Bob's Red Mill has died. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.