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You cook tacos or pizza on weeknights. Why not Vietnamese?
You probably know your way around a Vietnamese menu—there’s pho, bahn mi, and rice paper rolls. But have you ever tried making those dishes at home? California-based food writer and cookbook author Andrea Nguyen thinks you can.
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Seattle Opera names first woman director in its 56-year history
Seattle Opera is getting a fresh face. She'll take the reins in August.
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What you need to know about Boeing if you’ve been living under a rock
Another 24 hours filled with developments in the Boeing 737 MAX story -- including a dramatic tale of survival in the skies over Indonesia.
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The 8 Seattle intersections with the most red-light crashes
Of those top most dangerous intersections, seven were downtown. Lucky number 8 on the list is the parking lot of the VA Puget Sound hospital on Beacon Hill.
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Meet the homeless outreach team funded by downtown property owners
In a time when debates around homelessness often pit businesses and neighborhoods against people who are homeless, this team is one example of how local residents are trying to help fuel solutions.
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Bump stocks will soon be banned. What about homemade ones?
Ahead of a federal ban, Washington is buying back bump stocks. Just not all of them.
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Boeing's best-selling 737 will end with the MAX: analyst
"The next two to three months will be very, very critical."
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Does Seattle need a harassment watchdog? These employees say yes
Spurred on by a group of anti-harassment activists, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan says she will consider hiring an ombudsperson to handle discrimination and sexual harassment complaints by city staff.
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Coming Monday: A new sound for the KUOW Newsroom podcast
Starting Monday, we'll bring you a brief daily recap of KUOW's top stories every weekday around 5 pm. Listen and let us know what you think! We're at newsroom@kuow.org.
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Contradictory rulings on abortion pill put Washington at center of national debate
In breaking news this afternoon, the U.S. is absorbing two contradictory rulings on a key abortion drug, mifepristone. One came from a federal judge in Eastern Washington, another from Texas. Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson joined KUOW’s Kim Malcolm for an update on the rulings.
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Tough market: PCC tells members not to expect a dividend due to $250K loss
PCC told members of its customer co-op program they won't receive their annual dividend on Tuesday.
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Jaime Herrera Beutler: Too busy gardening to decide about a run for WA governor
Some big names are being floated as possible candidates for governor next year, including former Washington Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler. She’s perhaps best known nationally for being one of 10 U.S. House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump in 2021. That vote still angers some Republicans but could be an asset in a general election race for governor in heavily Democratic Washington state.