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Tuesday Evening Headlines Nov 27, 2024

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Seattle scraps plans to close schools, banner year for Lake Sammamish kokanee salmon, and two Bruce Lee murals are unveiled in the Chinatown-International District. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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How to keep E. coli off your Thanksgiving menu Nov 26, 2024

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In recent months, multiple E. coli outbreaks have reached Washington, including McDonald's quarter pounder hamburgers, and organic carrots sold at Whole Foods and Trader Joes. We talk with food safety attorney Bill Marler about the state of food safety, and how to protect yourself from foodborne illnesses.

Tonight's Seattle School Board meeting is streaming here.

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Monday Evening Headlines Nov 26, 2024

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Two King County councilmembers want to pass a bill to help recover from last week's bomb cyclone, one of Seattle's largest event companies is buying a historic arts building, and the Washington Department of Transportation has recommendations for when you should travel on this busy holiday weekend.

It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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How to prep for the next big storm Nov 25, 2024

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Last week’s back-to-back wind storms are a reminder that bad weather around here can sometimes mean days without power, or snow and ice that traps people in their homes and upends supply chains.

It pays to be prepared. A lot of us are not.

Susanna Trimarco, the Public Outreach and Education Coordinator for King County’s office of Emergency Management, is here to help us get started.

Emergency preparedness resources:

Watch Governor Inslee's press conference on changes to the juvenile rehabilitation system.

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Friday Evening Headlines Nov 23, 2024

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Some hospitals are running on generators, we talk with Latino voters in Yakima about Trump's presidency, and Magnuson Park could get pickleball courts. lt’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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Casual Friday with Maleeha Syed and Justin Shaw Nov 22, 2024

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This week…

High winds and rain blasted through the greater Seattle area in the form of a Bomb Cyclone.

And viral food reviewer Keith Lee’s trip to Seattle took a turn for the worse, or should I say worm-st, leading to the temporary closure of a local restaurant chain.

Northwest Reports Producer and Co-Host Maleeha Syed and Seattle Weather Blog’s Justin Shaw are here to break down the week.

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Thursday Evening Headlines Nov 22, 2024

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Thousands still without power in the PNW, Seattle City Council passes $8.3 billion budget, and immigrant advocates prepare for second Trump term. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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A bomb cyclone and an early ski season Nov 21, 2024

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Watch the city council budget session here.

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Wednesday Evening Headlines Nov 21, 2024

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PNW still reeling from windstorm, Seattle elementary schools may not close after all, and pollution has increased in WA since the pandemic. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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Seattle's Century Ballroom is hanging up its dancing shoes Nov 20, 2024

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Century Ballroom is in its last months of operation.

It’s one of Seattle’s longest-running social dance venues, with the first classes gliding across the ballroom in 1997.

But owner Hallie Kuperman announced earlier this month that 2025 will be the space’s last dance.

We’ll hear from Hallie, and from Century dance students, about why the love Century Ballroom.

Live federal court proceedings: https://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/media/live-oral-arguments/

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