This week, some special education and preschool students returned for in-person instruction. KUOW education reporter Ann Dornfeld updates us on the latest developments and we hear from four high school students who don't feel safe returning to their classrooms.

KUOW reporter Anna Boiko-Weyrauch shares a story about how a hotline that was set up to help undocumented immigrants from the threat of deportation has pivoted to provide new kinds of much needed help during the pandemic.

Coronavirus cases are up 40% in King County over the past two weeks. We hear from King County Executive Dow Constantine on expanding vaccine eligibility and access amid a surge in cases and a conservation corps the county is supporting.

This week, pre-school and special education students returned to the classroom. A hotline for undocumented immigrants pivots during the pandemic to offer food and rental assistance. And the latest on vaccine distribution in King Cou

We've all been waiting for protection from Covid, and now it's here. More people are getting vaccinated every day. But it comes with guilt and concern about who gets vaccinated first.

Kittitas County made national headlines in January for not wasting a single dose of the Covid vaccine.

Rent relief, a capital gains tax, police reform bills - there's plenty being discussed in Olympia right now.

So you got a Covid vaccine, and your elderly neighbor is still stuck waiting. How do you assuage the guilt? Should you feel guilty at all? Speaking of vaccines - Kittitas county made national headlines in January for not wasting a single dose of vaccine. How'd the manage that? Plus a check in on what's happening in the state legislature.

In our weekly conversation with Mayor Durkan, we discuss the Seattle City Council's approach to policing, the region's approach to homelessness, and we take your calls.

Beset by pandemic restrictions and a devastating wildfire, the city of Glenwood Springs, CO needed to find a way to support their resort industry. Their solution? Pay people to spend money at local businesses. Their model is now leading a similar program in Redmond.