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

Hanna Scott explains the new rulings on the $30 car tab lawsuits // Greg Miller from the Washington Post on the CIA's Crypto AG program // Dose of Kindness -- Steve Hartman's feature on one powerful hug from a 4-year-old // Shannon Drayer live on the return of Taijuan Walker/ Marco Gonzales' fat contract // Michael Morell live on Taliban negotiations/ middle east leadership // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- faking out navigation apps // Rachel Belle on the phenomenon of the 'Sleepless in Seattle' shirt

Feliks Banel with some audio artifacts from the Mt. St. Helens eruptions and with an update on the plan to move Seattle's federal archives // Derek Thompson from The Atlantic on the youth embracing democratic socialism // Dose of Kindness -- simultaneously encouraging math skills and fighting hunger // Gee Scott on the beginning of Spring Training // Steven Portnoy live in Manchester, New Hampshire // Hanna Scott with a roundup of bills that died and bills that survived 'cutoff day' in Olympia

Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- how not to turn tunnel tolls into civil penalties // Col. Jeff McCausland live on the traumatic brain injuries cause by Iran's missile attacks // Hanna Scott on car tab relief/ autonomous vehicle legislation/ gas ban legislation // Dose of Kindness -- tracking down the original owners of a family VHS tape // Gee Scott on the XFL popularity/ robocar insurance // David Fahrenthold live on Secret Service payments to Trump properties // Feliks Banel live on his plans to attend a federal hearing he was explicitly not invited to

Jill Schlesinger on employee sentiment and wage growth // Paging Dr. Cohen - Flu A, Flu B, and the novel coronavirus // Hanna Scott on a WA proposal to ban new gas-powered vehicles by 2030 // Dose of Kindness -- Steve Hartman's update on a donation of free tuition // Gee Scott, Dave Ross, and Chris Sullivan loved the first XFL weekend // Hanna Scott on the DSHS lawsuit over the deaths of Charlie and Braden Powell // Luke Distelhorst, Edmonds City Councilmember elected after 44 rounds of voting

Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, on Boeing's problems dragging down the U.S. economy // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map -- Hood Canal // Hanna Scott visits the new coronavirus quarantine facility in North Bend // Michael Medved's review of Birds of Prey // Dose of Kindness -- Good Samaritans help a helpless talk show host change his tire // Gee Scott on the NBA All-Star debacle/ legalizing sports gambling // Ask Ali -- workplace triggers

Hanna Scott on Snohomish County's new affordable housing plan // Dave Ross and Hanna Scott on the downtown Seattle mass shooting suspects // Dose of Kindness -- anonymous donor saves Anacortes Senior Activity Center // Gee Scott on the downtown Seattle mass shooting suspects // Hanna Scott on the latest WA transportation package in Olympia // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- doubling down on the Kitsap fast ferry

Feliks Banel on the creator of some of Seattle's iconic neon signs and an update on Seattle's National Archives building // Hanna Scott on a proposed tax on big King County businesses // Larry Magid live on Twitter's handling of deepfakes/ Clearview AI's facial recognition // Dose of Kindness -- a bus driver gets a life-saving tip // Gee Scott on Super Bowl victory parades // Hanna Scott on the various proposals to lower the cost of your car tabs // Rachel Belle on human perceptions of makeup

Chokepoint Tunnel Anniversary // Rep Derek Kilmer // Death Penalty with Hanna Scott // Daily Dose // Gee Scott // David Fahrenthold on Iowa Caucus // Living Until 75 with Rachel Belle // 

Jill Schlesinger on economic coronavirus fears/ the economy's role in the election // Paging Dr. Cohen -- U.S. healthcare vs U.K. healthcare // Kathleen Vasquez from Seattle Public Schools on teaching American history in 2020 // Dose of Kindness -- Steve Hartman's feature on // Gee Scott on the J.Lo-Shakira halftime show // Sen. Joe Nguyen on his universal basic income pilot program bill // 

Ann Freeman-Manzares from Olympia Intercity Transit on eliminating bus fare // Feliks Banel, All Over the Map - Anacortes "Senior Rock" // Michael Medved's review of The Rhythm Section // Dose of Kindness -- students replace a teacher's stolen shoes // Sports Insider Stacy Rost on Sunday's plot lines and prop bets // Ryan Gustafson, president of the new XFL Seattle Dragons // Ask Ali -- coping with stress vs anxiety