Seattle Now

Seattle Now

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Seattle Now episodes

  • J. Kenji Lopez-Alt's take on Seattle
    One of the internet’s most popular chefs is also a recently transplanted Seattleite. We meet up with J. Kenji López-Alt to get his take on the city's food scene and
    his much-loved YouTube cooking series.
    10 min
  • Pandemic reality check
    We’ve rounded the corner on Year One with Covid-19, and the good news is the CDC says if you’re vaccinated you can hang out without masks. The not-so-good news is: good luck getting that vaccine.
    10 min
  • Are you ready for the next earthquake?
    It’s been 20 years since Seattle’s last big earthquake. Do you have a plan for the next one? You should. We'll talk about Seattle's quake risks and some things you can do to be prepared with Dr. Lucy Jones.
    11 min
  • An Amazon warehouse may unionize
    Big labor drama is brewing in tiny Bessemer, Alabama, where fifty-eight hundred Amazon warehouse workers are currently voting in a highly publicized union election. New York Times tech correspondent Karen Weise explains why their decision could be a watershed moment for the company.
    11 min
  • Trying to tax WA's wealthy
    Democrats in Olympia have tried and failed to pass a tax on capital gains for years. They have a good chance this year, but the bill faces significant legal hurdles.
    10 min
  • One hell of a year
    It's been one year since the country's first covid-related death was reported right here in Western Washington. We talk with King County health officer Dr. Jeff Duchin about the lessons of the past year, and why he’s cautiously optimistic about the future.
    11 min
  • A landmark drug law decision
    A ruling by the state Supreme Court last week opens up new possibilities for treating drug addiction. But in the short term it could cut some people off from badly needed help.
    11 min

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Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and…

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