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Episodes
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Remembering Hank Adams, 'the most important Indian'
He’s been called the most important Native American activist of his generation. But he preferred his historical archives to the spotlight, so most of us have never heard of the late Hank Adams.
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Escape to the sounds of nature
Stories and sounds of Northwest wildlife, from our friends at KUOW's The Wild podcast.
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Vaccinated and hoping for a brighter future
KUOW’s Anna Boiko-Weyrauch reports on what getting vaccinated means for healthcare workers in the Seattle area.
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Small amount of shakin' goin' on
A cluster of small-magnitude earthquakes just outside Seattle this week is helping scientists understand our faults, and is most likely not part of an epic finale to 2020.
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A hectic 2020 for the city's restaurant scene
The pandemic has upended our lives in so many ways, especially when it comes to food. But even as we head in the direction of ‘new normal’ thanks to a vaccine, Seattle’s restaurants are still struggling.
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Seattle Now: Wrapping up a very 2020 year in city politics
The year was one news dump after another and city politics was no exception. What did we learn? Reporters Essex Porter of KIRO-7 and David Kroman of Crosscut are here to make sense of the aftermath.
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Seattle Now: Casual Thursday with Casey Martin and Zaki Hamid
Goodbye, 2020. It's been real. We’re taking all we can from a wild year in Seattle and welcoming a fresh start with KUOW’s Zaki Hamid and Casey Martin.
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Seattle Now: I got vaccinated
Nicole Johnson is an ICU nurse and has been treating Covid patients for months now. On Friday, she got her first injection of the Pfizer vaccine.
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Seattle Now: Not all businesses are struggling
This pandemic has been painful. For the economy, for people’s jobs and livelihoods. Applications for unemployment are at a 3 month peak nationally. This has been a crushing year for millions. But there’s always a flip side...
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Seattle Now: The Christmas spirit
A family is struggling to get by in a world full of tragedy and hardship, but hope is on the horizon. That sounds like a lot of people's experiences this year - but it's also the story of Christmas. This year, there's a lot we can learn from the holiday.
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Seattle Now: Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Hannah Weinberger
This week we vaccinated the first healthcare workers against COVID... It's been one for the history books! Seattle Times food writer Tan Vinh and Crosscut Science Reporter Hannah Weinberger are here to break down the week.
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Seattle Now: How to bubble up for the holidays more safely
Millions traveled over Thanksgiving, despite government advice to stay home. People are bubbling up with friends and family, but they're also taking risks. So is gathering more safely possible?