No ICE agents have been assigned to SeaTac Airport yet, a dry summer is on the horizon, and the Puyallup Tribe makes World Cup history.

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

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No ICE agents have been assigned to SeaTac Airport yet, a dry summer is on the horizon, and the Puyallup Tribe makes&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nwpb.org/local/2026-03-16/celebrations-planned-on-puyallup-tribes-lands-when-the-world-cup-comes-to-washington">World Cup history</a>.
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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No ICE agents have been assigned to SeaTac Airport yet, a dry summer is on the horizon, and the Puyallup Tribe makes World Cup history.

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The rising cost of property taxes is putting pressure on homeowners, especially in historically Black neighborhoods like the Central District.

Now a local research project is highlighting how it contributes to the gentrification and displacement of Black homeowners. 

We’ll talk about that with Wa Na Wari's CACE 21 project lead researcher Dr. Kristin McCowan.

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The rising cost of property taxes is putting pressure on homeowners, especially in historically Black neighborhoods like the Central District.
Now a local research project is highlighting how it contributes to the gentrification and displacement of Black homeowners.&nbsp;
We&rsquo;ll talk about that with Wa Na Wari's CACE 21 project lead researcher Dr. Kristin McCowan.
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>.

The rising cost of property taxes is putting pressure on homeowners especially in historically Black neighborhoods like the Central District.  Now a local research project is highlighting how it contributes to gentrification and displacement of Black homeowners.   We’ll talk about that with Wa Na Wari's CACE 21 project lead researcher Dr. Kristin McCowan.

How property taxes are affecting the Central District's Black homeowners

After roosting for years on the University of Washington Bothell campus, thousands of crows recently moved to Redmond. 

Doug Wacker studied the birds at UW Bothell, and he’s since tracked down their new roost.

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After roosting for years on the University of Washington Bothell campus, thousands of crows recently moved to Redmond.&nbsp;
Doug Wacker studied the birds at UW Bothell, and he&rsquo;s since tracked down their new roost.
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">Tap here</a> to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.&nbsp;
Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at <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>.

After roosting for years on the University of Washington Bothell campus, thousands of crows recently moved to Redmond.   Doug Wacker studied the birds at UW Bothell, and he’s since tracked down their new roost.

Why did thousands of crows abandon their roost in Bothell?

Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom…

First, King County employees are pushing back hard over their return-to-office mandate. 

Next, a story about Latino farmworkers in Washington State struggling with Long COVID.

And finally, how a small, urban farm in Vancouver, Washington specializing in culturally specific produce has been impacted by immigration enforcement.

We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here 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 seattlenow@kuow.org, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.

Today, we&rsquo;re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom&hellip;
First, King County employees are pushing back hard over their return-to-office mandate.&nbsp;
Next, a story about Latino farmworkers in Washington State struggling with Long COVID.
And finally, how a small, urban farm in Vancouver, Washington specializing in culturally specific produce has been impacted by immigration enforcement.
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>.

Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom…  First, King County employees are pushing back hard over their return-to-office mandate.   Next, a story about Latino farmworkers in Washington State struggling with Long COVID.  And finally, how a small, urban farm in Vancouver, Washington specializing in culturally specific produce has been impacted by immigration enforcement.

Weekend Listen: King County employees are fighting their return-to-office mandate, Latino farmworkers in Washington struggling with Long COVID, and how a small, urban farm in Vancouver, Washington is reckoning with immigration enforcement

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