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How filing your taxes is different this year Jan 22, 2021

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Don DeSantis, tax whisperer, on changes to filing in 2021 // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Renslow Trestle, soon to open to pedestrians and bikes // Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, on moving for pandemic or climate purposes // Margaret Brennan on Biden Cabinet confirmations/ the 2nd Trump impeachment // Dose of Kindness -- Buffalo Bills Blessings in a Backpack // Gee Scott on the passing of Hank Aaron

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Running down the gun bills in Olympia this session Jan 21, 2021

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Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- Light rail progress update // Charity of the Month -- Street Bean Coffee Roasters // Hanna Scott runs down the gun bills in Olympia this session // Dose of Kindness -- a sizeable donation to a community center // Gee Scott on getting down to work in DC // Hanna Scott on rent and mortgage relief bills in Olympia

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Hanna Scott live in Olympia Jan 20, 2021

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Feliks Banel looks back to Inauguration Day 1853 and efforts to preserve Seattle's National Archives building // Chris Sullivan and Hanna Scott on legislation to raise the WA gas tax // Hanna Scott live in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- making a difference with a virtual lemonade stand // Gee Scott, hopeful about the future

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Who should have access to the Lower Spokane St Bridge? Jan 19, 2021

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Jill Schlesinger on keeping small businesses afloat // Hanna Scott on legislation to create a 988 emergency mental health hotline // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- who should have access to the Lower Spokane St Bridge? // Hanna Scott on changes to the WA vaccine rollout // Dose of Kindness -- a new car for a dedicated healthcare worker // Gee Scott, counting down to the presidential inauguration // David Fahrenthold live on the Biden transition/ the impending impeachment trial

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Bills addressing racial equity in Olympia Jan 18, 2021

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Paging Dr Cohen -- vaccine side effects and distribution // Hanna Scott on bills addressing racial equity in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- daycare class rallies around neighbor with dementia // Gee Scott on the NFL playoff picture // Hanna Scott on efforts to make Juneteenth a WA state holiday

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WA legislation to change collective bargaining laws Jan 15, 2021

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Hanna Scott on WA legislation to change collective bargaining laws // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- "first name" towns // Margaret Brennan on the Capitol attack investigation/ threats to the inauguration // Dose of Kindness -- drive-thru kindness chain // Gee Scott on police officers on both sides of the Capitol assault // Geoffrey Fowler, WaPo tech columnist, on the new gadgets at CES

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Passenger trains to return to the site of the 2017 derailment Jan 14, 2021

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Feliks Banel asks if the roots of the attack on the Capitol can be found in classrooms // Hanna Scott on the WA vaccine rollout // Dose of Kindness -- free repairs and refurbishments for kids' bikes // Gee Scott hasn't had a great week, football-wise // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- passenger trains to return to the site of the 2017 derailment // Hanna Scott on efforts to curb Governor Inslee's emergency powers

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Impeachment debate in the U.S. House Jan 13, 2021

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Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien on the debate in the House // Hanna Scott on WA politicians calling for impeachment // Hanna Scott on WA politicians calling for impeachment // Hanna Scott on the WA vaccine rollout // Hanna Scott on the future of safe injection sites // Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien on the debate in the House

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2021 Olympia legistative session priorities Jan 12, 2021

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Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- trying to make up for transpo budget shortfalls // Hanna Scott on priorities for the 2021 legislative session in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- handmade cards to cheer up nursing home residents // Stacy Rost on Coach Carroll's assessment of the Seahawks loss // David Fahrenthold live on the security failures at the Capitol

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Lower Spokane St. Bridge traffic cams and tickets Jan 11, 2021

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Jill Schlesinger on Wall Street strength/ further unemployment aid // Chris Sullivan on traffic cams and tickets going live on the Lower Spokane St Bridge // Paging Dr. Cohen -- Sweden data on student and teacher COVID susceptibility // Hanna Scott previewing the legislative session in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- a much-needed baby shower // Stacy Rost on the disappointing end to the Seahawks season

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