This week…

Former Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant is back in the game, and this time she’s running for Congress.

Public media, including stations like KUOW, are facing a funding threat from the Trump administration.

And acclaimed restaurant Canlis has a new executive chef… Big news, he’s a local.

Freelance Science Journalist Jane C. Hu and South Seattle Emerald Founder Marcus Harrison Green are here to break down the week.

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