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Seattle Now: A new plan to tackle student debt

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While Democrats in the other Washington are pushing to forgive student debt, a new plan closer to home is aiming to help Washington students who have to take out loans. The idea is to offer low-interest alternatives to federal loans. It could make a difference for some students, but it's far from solving the problem.

Guest: Maleeha Syed, communities reporter at Crosscut

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