Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor

Cassie Fleischer, Natalie Wittmeyer, and Jaz Brisack of the Buffalo, NY Starbucks union // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- train-related holiday events // Hanna Scott on effort to recall Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant // Roxanne Anderson, "Relationships Evolving Possibilities," on a community alternative to policing // Dose of Kindness -- replacing a windshield for a student in need // Gee Scott on the Seahawks-Texans matchup // Hanna Scott on the Seattle City Atty-elect's plans for her department

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- stepped-up security at Sound Transit stations // Heather Bosch on the latest effort to eliminate the Daylight Saving clock change // Hanna Scott on the first meetings of our state's MMIW task force // Dose of Kindness -- small things you can do to help the needy // Gee Scott on how expensive it can be to have a talented, athletic kid // Holiday Magic feature -- Hanna Scott with Treehouse's Ernest Henderson

Feliks Banel on documenting and removing "restrictive covenants" // Col. Jeff McCausland live on the NATO-Ukraine-Russia tensions // Dose of Kindness -- a road trip to feed the hungry // Gee Scott on Gen X sitcom revivals/ Jamal Adams' status // Rachel Belle on the new WA disposable utensil law

Feliks Banel marks 80 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor // Rep. Derek Kilmer on the Build Back Better bill/ codifying Roe v Wade // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- SDOT roadwork 2021 wrap-up // Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, on rising prices/the lack of affordable homes in WA // Dose of Kindness -- keeping the general store alive // Gee Scott on returning to the office, or not // David Fahrenthold live on TX redistricting/ GA gubernatorial race

Jill Schlesinger on raising interest rates/ rising prices // Paging Dr. Cohen -- long-term consequences of contracting a virus // Hanna Scott rounding up recent KingCo court sentencings // Dose of Kindness -- Burien food drive // Gee Scott on the Seahawks' win over San Francisco // Hanna Scott on tomorrow' Kshama Sawant recall election

Dr. Elizabeth Meade on the omicron variant/vaccines for kids // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- the Harney Channel // Joshua Magallenes, therapist, on ignoring the urge to catastrophize // Margaret Brennan on avoiding a government shutdown/the 2020 midterms // Hanna Scott on Gov. Inslee's LTC tax/ flooding/ omicron presser // Dose of Kindness -- providing shelter for wildfire victims // Gee Scott previewing the Seahawks-49ers matchup

Jim Ferrell, Mayor of Federal Way, on the spike in violent crime in south King County // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- Zeva Aero, a Tacoma company with a flying car prototype // Hanna Scott on a proposal to raise Snohomish County's sales tax // Dose of Kindness -- a visionary high school teacher // Hanna Scott on preparations for the inevitable arrival of omicron in WA // Gee Scott on chocolate orange mayonnaise/ the balance of power in the NCAA

Feliks Banel on Facebook's value to museums and historical societies // Ted Buehner live on extreme weather // Hanna Scott on the settlement over the SPD killing of Charleena Lyles // Dose of Kindness -- pet foster parents // Gee Scott on maintaining holiday traditions, or not // Hanna Scott on the now-fully-funded permanent Oso memorial

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- a reopening target for the West Seattle Bridge // Pam Falk on the global response to the omicron variant/ Iran nuclear talks/ Barbados, the republic // Dose of Kindness -- "Gunna's Drip Closet" // Gee Scott on the Seahawks' loss/ the new UW football coach // David Fahrenthold live on the fight over Jan 6th documents/ the Biden agenda

Jill Schlesinger on cyber monday, giving tuesday and omicron worries // Carl Bergstrom, of the UW Calling Bull**** class, on the spread of misinformation // Dose of Kindness -- adopting five siblings // Ashley Fetters Maloy on what to do if you get charged for a COVID shot