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

Jill Schlesinger on crypto prices/ building credit // Paging Dr. Cohen -- "Gain of function" research // Hanna Scott on a weekend of gun violence, here and around the country // Dose of Kindness -- fire ruins wedding >> caterers and strangers save wedding // Gee Scott on weekend traffic/ getting swallowed by a whale // Hanna Scott on the Seattle Police officer killed on I-5 // Nicole Jennings on the wildfire "smoke taint" in some 2020 WA wines

John Dickerson on the Congressional infrastructure negotiations/ ransomware attacks // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Wilkes Campsite // Daniel Castro, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, on banning facial recognition tech // Hanna Scott on the tiff between the ACLU and Seattle over a CHOP celebration // Dose of Kindness -- track team rallies around teammate with cancer // Gee Scott on the summer wedding boom/ the return of the state fair // Hanna Scott on legalized sports betting in WA

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- expect toll rates to rise // Heather Bosch on the rush to plan summer weddings // Hanna Scott on Seattle's vaccination milestone/ the WA vaccine lottery // Dose of Kindness -- HS grad surprises class with scholarship // Gee Scott on real or perceived rivalries with other cities // Hanna Scott on Seattle's Safe Place Initiative

Hanna Scott on Seattle exploring the decriminalization of psychedelics // Dr. Keith Jerome, UW Virology, on preparing for the next pandemic // Dose of Kindness -- college custodian to college grad to college PE assistant // Gee Scott on the Seahawks returning to practice/ workplace "boundary bracelets" // Hanna Scott on programs to keep Seattle tenants from losing their homes

Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, on the local economic outlook // Yasmeen Abutaleb, WaPo reporter, on Dr Fauci's emails from March-April 2020 // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- deciding which roads get re-paved first // Dose of Kindness -- anonymous help for random new parents // Gee Scott on what stops people from voting, and what motivates them // David Fahrenthold Live on TX voting laws/ Sen Joe Manchin's power // Hanna Scott on improving WA's behavioral health system

Jill Schlesinger on the shift in the economic balance of power // Paging Dr. Cohen -- treatments for seasonal allergies // Hanna Scott on Seattle's "Jumpstart Tax" clearing a legal hurdle // Dose of Kindness -- young love escapes lockdown // Gee Scott on Julio Jones' future/ getting blocked by Brett Favre // Hanna Scott on resentencing WA inmates under the changing 3 Strikes law

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint - re-thinking re-alignment for ST3 // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- where's the Oxmobile? // Hanna Scott on Gun Violence Awareness Day/ Wear Orange Day // Dose of Kindness -- using TikTok for fundraising // Gee Scott on the WA vaccine lottery // Andrew Van Dam, WaPo econ writer, on the subscription economy

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint - new I-5 ramps and lanes near JBLM // Hanna Scott on the 105k WA drivers who could get their licenses un-suspended // Dose of Kindness -- a pair of shoes at just the right time // Gee Scott on the futures of Julio Jones, Richard Sherman, Kam Chancellor, and KJ Wright // Hanna Scott on a Spokane mom demanding changes the school curriculum after a hands-on cotton lesson

Feliks Banel on the efforts to preserve Northgate Elementary School // Charity of the Month - PFLAG // Leonard Steinhorn live on the Biden Admin infrastructure plan // Hanna Scott on the King County facial recognition ban // Dose of Kindness -- Taps Across America update // Gee Scott on the grip Donald Trump's fantasies still hold over his supporters // Hanna Scott on the city of Seattle buying or building its way out of homelessness

Jill Schlesinger on closing the wealth gap // Robert Berger with the latest out of Jerusalem // Hanna Scott on a gathering of people who lost loved ones to police violence // Dose of Kindness -- a big graduation surprise // Gee Scott on Naomi Osaka and mandatory press events // Hanna Scott on the lawsuit against Seattle's Jumpstart Tax