Every week we talk about the most fascinating stories in the news and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. We call it Front Page.

It’s our chance to talk about the latest news with a rotation of plugged-in journalists and guests, taking a look at the headlines from the weekend and the stories that we'll be following as the week moves forward.

Guest: KUOW Politics Editor, Cat Smith

Related Links:
With the Straight of Hormuz Closed, the Long-Feared Persian Gulf Oil Squeeze Is Upon Us
WA ‘millionaires tax’ proposal haunted by 1933 court decision
British Columbia Moving to Permanent Daylight Saving Time, Changing Clocks for the Last Time Sunday
Timothée Chalamet & Matthew McConaughey | Variety & CNN Town Hall

Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes

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Every week we talk about the most fascinating stories in the news and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. We call it Front Page.
It&rsquo;s our chance to talk about the latest news with a rotation of plugged-in journalists and guests, taking a look at the headlines from the weekend and the stories that we'll be following as the week moves forward.
Guest: KUOW Politics Editor, Cat Smith
Related Links:
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<li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/persian-gulf-oil-squeeze-d9a39190?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos_1">With the Straight of Hormuz Closed, the Long-Feared Persian Gulf Oil Squeeze Is Upon Us</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/is-was-proposed-millionaires-tax-legal/">WA &lsquo;millionaires tax&rsquo; proposal haunted by 1933 court decision</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/world/canada/daylight-savings-bc-time.html">British Columbia Moving to Permanent Daylight Saving Time, Changing Clocks for the Last Time Sunday</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=424w9fJRgYk">Timoth&eacute;e Chalamet &amp; Matthew McConaughey | Variety &amp; CNN Town Hall</a></li>
</ul>
Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to&nbsp;<a href="http://kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes">kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes</a>
Soundside&nbsp;is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.

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Every week we talk about the most fascinating stories in the news and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. We call it Front Page.