Jill Schlesinger on "financial capability"/ commercial real estate shortfalls // Paging Dr. Cohen -- is a fungal pandemic possible? // Casey McNerthney on sentencing in a 2020 double murder/ hate crime assault legislation // Dose of Kindness -- mentoring chess-loving kids // Ursula Reutin on realizing you're in an old folks crowd at a concert // Matt Markovich on assault weapon and gun safety legislation in Olympia