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Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- WaMu "Friend of the Family" // Heather Bosch on the surprisingly healthy vinyl record industry // Margaret Brennan on bank failures/ US-Russia-China releations // Matt Markovich on personnel file access and unemployment benefits legislation // Dose of Kindness -- parental instincts kick in in the cold // Gee Scott on bar closing times // Greg Youtz and Zhang Er on their new opera, Tacoma Method See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- numbers on the Rights of Way Safety Initiative // Matt Markovich on apartment rental "wear and tear" legislation // Gee Scott on Aaron Rodgers negotiating in public // Heather Bosch on Joe Kennedy returning to Bremerton HS as asst. football coach // Alexandra Robbins, author of The Teachers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feliks Banel with a brief update on the demise of the Pike St. cherry trees // Christina Goldbaum, NYT, with stories of women living under Taliban rule, part 2 // Matt Markovich on catalytic converter and car tab legislation in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- turning tragedy into service // Gee Scott on this week's Seahawks signings // Lisa Brooks on regulating future self-driving car technology // Micki Gamez on a restaurant customer suing over false buffalo wing advertising See...

Christina Goldbaum, NYT, with stories of women living under Taliban rule // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- 520 flyover delay // Matt Markovich on alternate "paths" to graduation/ charging prison inmates for family visits // Dose of Kindness -- a $5,000 tip for a server // Gee Scott on bailing out banks // David Fahrenthold on the SVC collapse/ the 2024 race for the White House See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paging Dr. Cohen -- the definition of "addictive", applied to processed foods // Jill Schlesinger on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank // Casey McNerthney on graduation day at King County Drug Court // Dose of Kindness -- keeping a promise to graduate // Gee Scott on the Oscars // Sam Cambpell following up on Friday's home invasion murders in Redmond // Matt Markovich on replacing the Columbia River Bridge/ single-use plastic legislation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sen. Manka Dhingra on mental competency legislation in Olympia // Sam Campbell on this morning's home invasion murders in Redmond // Matt Markovich on wealth tax/ police pursuit legislation in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- the power of one viral video // Gee Scott on the arrest of Shawn Kemp // Margaret Brennan on the 2024 race for the White House/ the war in Ukraine // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Gray Field at JBLM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Bosch on the WSU women's basketball team // Matt Markovich on police pursuit and assault weapons legislation in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- a barber who specializes in special needs kids // Gee Scott on the arrest of Shawn Kemp // Sam Campbell on the arrest of Shawn Kemp // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- WSP emergency light emphasis patrols See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feliks Banel on the fate of the Pike Street cherry trees // Pam Falk live on the war in Ukraine // Matt Markovich on firearm safety and police pursuit bills in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- a helping hand and a job for a person with a tough life // Ursula Reutin on eliminating single family zoning // Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, on AMZN's expansion into Bellevue // Micki Gamez on traveling to Mexico for medical procedures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Gardner on home prices/ availability/ building costs // Heather Bosch on Portland's human shuttle for frogs // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- construction season, even earlier this year // Matt Markovich on drug possession and warehouse worker legislation // Dose of Kindness -- a Waffle House housing hero // Shannon Drayer live on the World Baseball Classic/ new MLB rules // David Fahrenthold live on the 2024 race for the White House/ CPAC See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Jill Schlesinger on I-bonds/ interest rates // Paging Dr. Cohen -- childhood nightmares as an early indicator of adult dementia // Casey McNerthney, KingCo Prosecutor's Office, fentanyl-related child endangerment // Dose of Kindness -- goose matchmaker // Ursula Reutin on the high cost of winning the lottery // Cyndie Spiegel, author of Microjoys // Feliks Banel on efforts to stop Seattle from cutting down cherry trees at Pike Place Market See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Celine Gounder on the signs of Long COVID // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- the last will and testament of Joseph Whidbey // Paul Holden with tattoo artists at Emerald City Comic Con // Margaret Brennan on diplomatic efforts in the war in Ukraine // Dose of Kindness -- community gives back to beloved pizza delivery guy // Gee Scott on why he gets tattoos // Mike Salk in Peoria on Mariners Spring Training See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- improvements to I-5 in Marysville // Matt Markovich on which bills are still alive, halfway through the legislative session // Dose of Kindness -- Lisa Brooks on "Ethan's Smile" tulips // Gee Scott on solving Seattle's problems with more Western State beds // Jake Bittle, author of The Great Displacement // Micki Gamez on explaining the '90s to kids born this century See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feliks Banel with a local teen who's restoring at WWII-era air raid siren // Thane Rosenbaum live on the SCOTUS student debt arguments // Matt Markovich on bills to create an inclusive curriculum/ crack down on street racing // Dose of Kindness -- Dave Grohl: volunteer shelter cook // Gee Scott on the Russell Wilson rumor mill // Dr. Celine Gounder on COVID's effects on the heart See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Fahrenthold live on the 2024 race for the White House // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- low speed I-5 zone/ odometer reading legislation // Matt Markovich doxxing, ADU, and home burial legislation // Dose of Kindness -- a baker willing to give anyone a chance // Gee Scott on the value of the truth // Micki Gamez on two opposing happiness studies See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jill Schlesinger on Americans' savings/ fighting inflation // Paging Dr. Cohen -- prescription drug ad saturation // Casey McNerthney, KingCo Prosecutor's Office, on sentencing in a 2019 assault in Kent // Dose of Kindness -- how to create a bestselling book, in one TikTok video // Gee Scott on newspapers getting rid of Dilbert // Matt Markovich on the student isolation legislation/ the Governor's housing levy // Governor Jay Inslee live on his 4-Billion-dollar homelessness proposal See...

Margaret Brennan on Russia and other national news // Feliks Banel on old car ad jingles // John Sutherland on the new Leavenworth Alpine Coaster // Matt Markovich on police pursuit bills and jaywalking in Olympia // Dose of Kindness -- kids fundraise for a janitor // Gee Scott on Russell Wilson wanting Pete Carroll fired // Micki Gamez on how old you are vs how old you feel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ken Williams on charitable giving and your taxes // Chokepoints! // Matt Markovich on recess and property tax // Gee Scott on Deion Sanders' controversial comments // Micki Gamez on the nurse who won't be hired See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feliks Banel live on the final Amtrak Talgo bistro car in existence // Scott MacFarlane on Jan 6th prosecutions/ security footage // Matt Markovich on police stop and rail safety legislation // Dose of Kindness -- helping a disabled veteran maintain mobility // Gee Scott on alternative professional football leagues // Joanna Schwartz, author of Shielded // Micki Gamez on Starbucks' coffee with olive oil See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- road usage charge // Matt Markovich on police pursuit legislation/ construction zone cameras // Dose of Kindness -- strangers brought together by a flat tire // Gee Scott on the current state of the NBA // Kate Stone on WA's sex offender laws // Micki Gamez on professional leaves of absence See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jill Schlesinger on keeping Social Security and Medicaid healthy // Bill Kaczaraba on this season's Seattle U. Men's Basketball team // Paging Dr. Cohen -- be honest with your doctors before surgery // Casey McNerthney, KingCo Prosecutor's Office, on recent criminal sentencings // Dose of Kindness -- learning to be kind after a tough childhood // Ted Buehner on the incoming cold snap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.