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Get out the roasting pan and baster. Thanksgiving is here.

Last year we spoke with New York Times-recognized Seattle chef Kristi Brown.

We’ll hear that conversation about good food and the ritual of gathering.

We all know Seattle is an expensive place to live.

But what you might not know, is that aside from some of the obvious supply and demand reasons, an algorithm may share some of the blame too.

Heidi Groover of The Seattle Times explains.

It’s a week of giving thanks and gratitude, and of stuffing and mashed potatoes. Good luck getting into a grocery store this week... Maybe grab some tissues while you're there. Cases of Covid, flu and RSV are on the rise. KUOW’s Jeannie Yandel talks to UW Associate Professor of Medicine Dr. Helen Chu about celebrating the holidays safely.

Seattle is getting a new voting system after a confusing ( in more than on

For thousands of years, grizzly bears roamed the North Cascades in large numbers. It’s estimated that currently, fewer than ten remain. Now, scientists are trying to bring the grizzlies back. We’ll hear from Seattle Times Environment Reporter Isabella Breda who’s looked into this.

An auto-body shop owner from rural Washington is making a big splash in Congress this week.

Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s win is one of the most remarkable upsets of this year’s midterms.

Meanwhile, Republican candidate Joe Kent hasn’t conceded.

We’ll discuss the race with reporter Troy Brynelson, of Oregon Public Broadcasting.

There’s been a lot of grim news for Seattle's community colleges since the pandemic. Declining enrollment and budget shortfalls have created massive problems for the system.

But applied baccalaureate programs are offering a path for some students looking to level up their careers. Reporter Janelle Retka will tell us why they're so popular, and who could benefit from one.

Puget Sound is home to around one-third of the nation’s active nukes.

Today we’re revisiting an episode that explores why that is and why so much secrecy surrounds them.

It was a big election week in Washington and around the country. Republicans are likely asking themselves what went wrong.

We’re asking: why did so few people in King County send in their ballots? We’re also processing the tragic shooting at Ingraham high school this week.

We break it down with The Needling’s Lex Vaughn and Scotty Cayton, a.k.a. drag queen Betty Wetter.

After explosive pandemic growth, tech companies are retrenching.

Including Amazon.

The company announced a hiring freeze for its corporate workforce last week.

New York Times Technology Correspondent Karen Weise explains.