KUOW’s Will James is very good at unwinding some of society’s most intractable issues…In his documentary Hot Spot, Will examines how Fentanyl fuels this area and the city’s attempts at stopping it.

Read more on this KUOW Documentary here.

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KUOW&rsquo;s Will James is very good at unwinding some of society&rsquo;s most intractable issues&hellip;In his documentary Hot Spot, Will examines how Fentanyl fuels this area and the city&rsquo;s attempts at stopping it.
Read <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/fentanyl-fuels-a-persistent-hot-spot-at-seattle-s-12th-and-jackson-what-will-it-take-to-fix-it">more on this KUOW Documentary here.</a>
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KUOW Documentary: Fentanyl fuels a persistent 'hot spot' at Seattle's 12th and Jackson. What will it take to fix it?

Gov. Ferguson proposes new investments in roads, bridges, and ferries, the Seahawks clinch a playoff spot, and more snow is expected in the mountains.

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

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Gov. Ferguson proposes new investments in roads, bridges, and ferries, the Seahawks clinch a playoff spot, and more snow is expected in the mountains.
It&rsquo;s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Gov. Ferguson proposes new investments in roads, bridges, and ferries, the Seahawks clinch a playoff spot, and more snow is expected in the mountains.

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This week…

Washington was rocked by what Governor Bob Ferguson is calling “one of the worst natural disasters in state history.” But luckily, people are stepping up to help.

A West Seattle holiday light display is back on track after being knocked out by last year’s bomb cyclone.

And the Stranger’s December issue is full of complaints about Seattle - we have some ideas.

Film Critic Chase Hutchinson and Seattle Now Producer Vaughan Jones are here to break down the week.

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This week&hellip;
Washington was rocked by what Governor Bob Ferguson is calling &ldquo;one of the worst natural disasters in state history.&rdquo; But luckily, people are stepping up to help.
A West Seattle holiday light display is back on track after being knocked out by last year&rsquo;s bomb cyclone.
And the Stranger&rsquo;s December issue is full of complaints about Seattle - we have some ideas.
Film Critic Chase Hutchinson and Seattle Now Producer Vaughan Jones 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…  Washington was rocked by what Governor Bob Ferguson is calling “one of the worst natural disasters in state history.” But luckily, people are stepping up to help.  A West Seattle holiday light display is back on track after being knocked out by last year’s bomb cyclone.  And the Stranger’s December issue is full of complaints about Seattle - we have some ideas.  Film Critic Chase Hutchinson and Seattle Now Producer Vaughan Jones are here to break down the week.

Casual Friday with Chase Hutchinson and Vaughan Jones

Flu season has arrived in WA, local farmers overwhelmed with flood damage, and Gov. Ferguson signs an executive order on housing.

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

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Flu season has arrived in WA, local farmers overwhelmed with <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/rivers-have-crested-but-western-washington-flood-threat-continues-to-loom">flood damage</a>, and Gov. Ferguson signs an executive order on housing.
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>.

Flu season has arrived in WA, local farmers overwhelmed with flood damage, and Gov. Ferguson signs an executive order on housing.

KUOW Documentary: Fentanyl fuels a persistent 'hot spot' at Seattle's 12th and Jackson. What will it take to fix it?

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