Sound Transit shelves Ballard extension, Seattle city council explores street closures to deter gun violence, and Alaska Airlines is fined for allowing intoxicated passengers on board.

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Sound Transit <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/sound-transit-board-shelves-ballard-extension-saves-south-seattle-stations">shelves Ballard extension</a>, Seattle city council explores street closures to deter gun violence, and Alaska Airlines is fined for allowing intoxicated passengers on board.
It&rsquo;s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

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Sound Transit shelves Ballard extension, Seattle city council explores street closures to deter gun violence, and Alaska Airlines is fined for allowing intoxicated passengers on board.

Friday Evening Headlines

This week…

Protesters showed up at the first car-free weekend along lake Washington boulevard. 

Our local spelling champ competed in the other Washington during the National Spelling Bee. 

And the town of La Conner tried to turn down the volume on public concerts.

KEXP DJ Eva Walker and Author Jacob Uitti are here to break down the week.

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This week&hellip;
Protesters showed up at the first car-free weekend along lake Washington boulevard.&nbsp;
Our local spelling champ competed in the other Washington during the National Spelling Bee.&nbsp;
And the town of La Conner tried to turn down the volume on public concerts.
KEXP DJ Eva Walker and Author Jacob Uitti are here to break down the week.
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. <a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">Tap here</a> to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.
Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:seattlenow@kuow.org">seattlenow@kuow.org</a>, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or<a href="https://www.kuow.org/feedback"> leave us feedback online</a>.

This week…  Protesters showed up at the first car free weekend along lake Washington boulevard.   Our local spelling champ competed in the other Washington during the National Spelling Bee.   And the town of La Conner tried to turn down the volume on public concerts.  KEXP DJ Eva Walker and Author Jacob Uitti are here to break down the week.

Casual Friday with Eva Walker and Jacob Uitti

Six bodies recovered from Longview paper mill disaster, Lumen Field's name is getting redacted for the World Cup, and DOJ sues WA over denying undercover license plates for federal agents.

It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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<a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/confirmed-death-toll-climbs-to-8-in-longview-paper-mill-disaster">Six bodies recovered</a> from Longview paper mill disaster, Lumen Field's name is getting redacted for the World Cup, and <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/doj-sues-wa-3-other-democratic-run-states-over-denying-undercover-license-plates-for-federal-agents">DOJ sues WA</a> over denying undercover license plates for federal agents.
It&rsquo;s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">Tap here</a>&nbsp;to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.
Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:seattlenow@kuow.org">seattlenow@kuow.org</a>, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or<a href="https://www.kuow.org/feedback">&nbsp;leave us feedback online</a>.

Six bodies recovered from Longview paper mill disaster, Lumen Field's name is getting redacted for the World Cup, and DOJ sues WA over denying undercover license plates for federal agents.

Thursday Evening Headlines

Practicing medicine is not an exact science.

It takes knowledge, but also bedside manner.

At UW Medicine, neurology residents train for both using actors from UW’s Drama Department.

We’ll hear how it works with Associate Neurology Professor Wolfgang Muhlhofer.

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Practicing medicine is not an exact science.
It takes knowledge, but also bedside manner.
At UW Medicine, neurology residents train for both using actors from UW&rsquo;s Drama Department.
We&rsquo;ll hear how it works with Associate Neurology Professor Wolfgang Muhlhofer.
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. <a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">Tap here</a> to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.
Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:seattlenow@kuow.org">seattlenow@kuow.org</a>, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or<a href="https://www.kuow.org/feedback"> leave us feedback online</a>.

Practicing medicine is not an exact science.  It takes knowledge, but also bedside manner.  At UW Medicine, neurology residents train for both using actors from UW’s Drama Department.  We’ll hear how it works with Associate Neurology Professor Wolfgang Muhlhofer.

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