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Last night the Seattle City Council approved SOAP and SODA zones, while today, Boeing announced furloughs, and Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines became one company. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Gustavo Sagrero.
We want to year from YOU! Fill out Seattle Now’s annual survey to help us make the show better, and weigh in on what we should cover.
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by <a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">making a gift</a> to KUOW.
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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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This week…

Washington state is suing Albertson’s for deceptive BOGO deals.

New stats from Pike Place Market say the car-free pilot could be helping increase business.

And a “good samaritan” from Richland turned in a couple of overdue library books 64 years late.

Too Beautiful to Live Co-Host Andrew Walsh and author Geraldine DeRuiter are here to break down the week.

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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.

This week&hellip;
Washington state is suing Albertson&rsquo;s for deceptive BOGO deals.
New stats from Pike Place Market say the car-free pilot could be helping increase business.
And a &ldquo;good samaritan&rdquo; from Richland turned in a couple of overdue library books 64 years late.
Too Beautiful to Live Co-Host Andrew Walsh and author Geraldine DeRuiter 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 state is suing Albertson’s for deceptive BOGO deals.  New stats from Pike Place Market say the car-free pilot could be helping increase business.  And a “good samaritan” from Richland turned in a couple of overdue library books 64 years late.  Too Beautiful to Live Co-Host Andrew Walsh and author Geraldine DeRuiter are here to break down the week.

Casual Friday with Andrew Walsh and Geraldine DeRuiter

Judge pauses new law creating standards for sheriff candidates, health officials fear measles is spreading undetected, and WA gas prices hit an all time record.

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

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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.

Judge <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/judge-pauses-wa-s-new-law-creating-standards-for-sheriff-candidates">pauses new law</a> creating standards for sheriff candidates, health officials fear measles is spreading undetected, and WA gas prices hit an all time record.
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>.

Judge pauses new law creating standards for sheriff candidates, health officials fear measles is spreading undetected, and WA gas prices hit an all time record.

Thursday Evening Headlines

Washington state is going back to court with the Northwest ICE Processing Center.

The state argues they should be able to inspect the facility.

But the federally contracted detention center owners disagree.

We’ll unpack what’s going on with the Washington State Standard’s Jake Goldenstein-Street.

Read more about it from Jake here.

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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.

Washington state is going back to court with the Northwest ICE Processing Center.
The state argues they should be able to inspect the facility.
But the federally contracted detention center owners disagree.
We&rsquo;ll unpack what&rsquo;s going on with the Washington State Standard&rsquo;s Jake Goldenstein-Street.
Read more about it from Jake <a href="https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/04/28/wa-asks-judge-to-force-tacoma-immigrant-detention-center-operator-to-let-inspectors-in/">here</a>.
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>.

Washington state is going back to court with the Northwest ICE Processing Center.  The state argues they should be able to inspect the facility.  But the federally contracted detention center owners disagree.  We’ll unpack what’s going on with the Washington State Standard’s Jake Goldenstein-Street.

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