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

Feliks Banel on the 1935 Weyerhaeuser kidnapping // Colleen O'Brien with local COVID numbers/ vaccine mandates // Dr. Keith Jerome, UW Virology, on the Mu variant/ under-12 vaccinations // Dose of Kindness -- Steve from Blue's Clues with a message for his now-adult audience // Gee Scott on tweaks to NFL rules for 2021 // Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, on the August NWMLS report

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- THREE weekend traffic closures at the same time // Hanna Scott on Rudd's R.U.B.B initiative // Pam Falk and Dave Ross on the strategic importance of Afghanistan // Dose of Kindness -- meet the Alphabet Rockers // Gee Scott on KJ Wright's departure // David Fahrenthold live on the continued investigations into Trump properties

Weijia Jiang on the Biden Admin pandemic response // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Historic US Route 10 // Hanna Scott on the race for Seattle Mayor // Lillian Lanier of NARAL Pro-Choice Washington on the TX abortion law // Dose of Kindness -- taking care of New Orleanians still reeling from the Hurricane // Hanna Scott on Snohomish County's successful anti-suicide task force // Rachel Belle on the wedding rental industry

Hanna Scott with Dr. Nathaniel Schlicher on the current WA COVID wave // Dose of Kindness -- a friendship between a delivery driver and a boy on his route // Dave Ross on his experience with heart surgery // Hanna Scott on a record year for overdose deaths in King County // WA Atty General Bob Ferguson on appealing the Sackler opioid settlement // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- plan for state ferry frustration over Labor Day weekend

Feliks Banel on the innovative Kenworth PACIFIC school bus // Dave Cohen live in New Orleans on the recovery from Ida // Hanna Scott on the latest OLEO report on fatal King County Sheriff's Office shootings // Dose of Kindness -- a 79-year-old's "dream flight" // Gee Scott what happens when kids (or adults) get bored // Hanna Scott on the spike in gun violence in Seattle // Rachel Belle on MacKenzie Scott's latest round of philanthropy

Cami McCormick live on what's left to do in Afghanistan // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- new names, numbers, and colors for Sound Transit lines // Hanna Scott on WA COVID cases and hospitalizations // Dose of Kindness -- the strength of the hokey pokey // Gee Scott on the Patriots cutting Cam Newton/ China's video game crackdown // David Fahrenthold live on the withdrawal from Afghanistan

Paging Dr. Cohen -- Dave Ross and Gordon Cohen detail Dave's surgery and recovery // Jill Schlesinger on a negotiated return to the workplace/ student loan forbearance // Hanna Scott on the "Compassion Seattle" charter amendment being pulled from the ballot // Dose of Kindness -- a serenade for hospital staff // Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin on the Seahawks' preseason win/ COVID crowd awkwardness

Rob McKenna on challenges to state mask mandate bans // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail // Hanna Scott on sentencing for David Lee Morris, convicted for a fatal stabbing at Seattle Center // Gee Scott on the Capitol Police lawsuits against Trump and his supporters // Ed O'Keefe on the politics of the Afghan withdrawal

Chris Sullivan on weekend traffic closures cutting off the Montlake neighborhood // Hanna Scott on the safety concerns at the King County Courthouse // Dose of Kindness -- "swim across America" // Gee Scott on the declining U.S. birthrate // Hanna Scott with new data on armed protestors in WA and around the country

Feliks Banel with the 3rd generation author of Oregon Geographic Names // Hanna Scott on the struggle to seat juries when jurors are afraid to go to the KingCo Courthouse // Dose of Kindness -- the healing power of The Wiggles // Gee Scott on healthcare surcharges for the unvaccinated/ returning to mask mandates // Chris Sullivan on raising toll rates for 99 Tunnel/ 520 Bridge/ Tacoma Narrows // Rachel Belle on fall flavors