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

Jill Schlesinger on the economy as a voting issue/ healthcare open enrollment // Paging Dr. Cohen -- the persistence of claims that cell phones give you cancer // Hanna Scott runs down the various ways I-1639 would change WA gun laws // Colleen O'Brien's dose of kindness -- a week of kind acts // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on the Seahawks' loss/ the Coug and Husky wins // Zainab Al-Tameeni explains why she fled Iraq to seek asylum in the U.S. // Hanna Scott explains I-940, which would make it easier to prosecute police officers for deadly use of force

Mark Hofer, college advisor, on applying for schools in 2018 // Hanna Scott on the WA House 44th race -- Harmsworth vs Mead // Michael Medved's reviews of Bohemian Rhapsody and The Nutcracker // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil the 'Hawks vs Chargers game/ the NFC West // Hanna Scott marks three years since the Seattle-KingCo homeless emergency declaration // Prof Joe Uscinski on conspiracy theories

Shilo Jama from the U-District needle exchange, who says King County already has safe injection sites // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- Kitsap ferries/ Snoho roundabouts/ I-90 merging // Hanna Scott on the WA Senate 26th -- McClendon vs Randall // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on the passing of Jack Patera/ the U-Maryland football scandal // Anne Lamott, author of Almost Everything // Hanna Scott on the WA House 5th -- Callan vs Graves

Feliks Banel on a pivotal day in Boeing's history, 83 years ago // Hanna Scott on the WA Senate 42nd race between Joe Fain and Mona Das // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on Mariners free agents/ Edgar's new role/ 'Hawks let Brandon Marshall go // Steven Portnoy live on the president's pre-Election Day road trip // Dana Priest from Frontline on how Facebook came to power

Ann Fordham from the International Drug Policy Consortium on the failed global drug war // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- potential expansion of photo enforcement // Colonel Jeff McCausland live on the 5,200 active duty troops headed to our southern border // Hanna Scott on the WA Sen 42nd race -- Ericksen vs Vargas // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on the hot Cougs/ the less hot Huskies // Gustavo Ribiero from The Brazilian Report on potential impacts of the new president

Jill Schlesinger on the recent Wall Street roller coaster // Paging Dr. Cohen -- not exercising is bad // Hanna Scott on Lovick vs Sax WA 44th House race // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on the Seahawks win // Prof Joel Best on razorblade apples and other Halloween myths // Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien on the petition to move Halloween to the last Sat. in Oct. // Ari Melber, MSNBC host and Seattle native, looking ahead to the midterms

UW Prof Mark Smith on his new course, "Seeking Truth in an Age of Cynicism and Political Polarization" // Hanna Scott with numbers on a WA medical initiative to lower opioid prescriptions // Dave Ross on the bomber investigation // Jason Rantz's review of Hunter Killer // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on Snacks Harrison/ Luke Willson/ 'Hawks vs Lions

Hanna Scott on Kshama Sawant's "Plan B" in the absence of a head tax // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- Mayor Durkan promises no more fish truck-esque traffic disasters // Colleen O'Brien's dose of kindness -- it's not a wrong number if you get a kind person on the other end // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil introduces us to a quarterback who has now been kicked off a high school, college, and football team // Dave Ross on rising healthcare costs // Dave Ross and Larry Magid on using AI to stop child predators

Feliks Banel on the 1938 War of the Worlds broadcast, and the ensuing panic in Concrete, WA // Hanna Scott on Seattle homeless spending // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil explains a "swinging gate" play // Hanna Scott's one-on-one with Bellevue PD Chief Steve Mylett // Julie Rovner from Kaiser Health News on healthcare-related election issues // Carolyn Ossorio's Charity of the Month -- American Cancer Society

Prof Jacob Vigdor live with the latest data from the UW minimum wage study // Chris Sullivan's Chokepoint -- one person's quest to free his neighborhood of speeders // Dr. Teresa Girolami, pres of the King County Medical Society, live on the dangers of influenza // Sports Insider Danny O'Neil on the recovering Seahawks/ the Boston-LA World Series // Hanna Scott on options for spending Seattle's excess soda tax revenue // David Fahrenthold live on the upcoming midterms/ Trump as a brand/ the Khashoggi investigation