Seattle School Board votes to begin fall classes remotely
The Seattle School Board voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume classes this fall remotely, leaving the door open for outdoor in-person classes in the future.
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Seattle to build 600 apartments to help house city's homeless
Seattle city leaders announced a new initiative Wednesday, which will soon invest in 600 new apartments to help house the city's homeless population. -
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Pierce County looks to avoid defunding in effort to reform law enforcement
In the midst of historic cuts to Seattle's police budget, law enforcement agencies in Pierce County are looking to take a different tact with police reform. -
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'Devastated' Seattle police officer slams council’s defund vote
Seattle Police officer Sergio Garcia reacts to budget cuts, and Chief Best's resignation. -
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Media outlets ask state Supreme Court to intervene in SPD subpoena for protest footage
Media outlets are calling on the Washington Supreme Court to intervene in a subpoena from SPD for video footage from a late-May protest. -
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Russia COVID-19 vaccine appears to lack crucial data
Does the Russian vaccine meet the American standard for testing? Mercer Island MD Dr. Gordon Cohen joined Seattle’s Morning News to discuss. -
Feliks Banel
Vintage 'Seattle's Black Victorians' is a must-read
"Seattle’s Black Victorians" is a book published in 1980 that reveals the mostly forgotten stories of Black Seattleites in the late 19th century. -
Dori Monson
Seattle Police Officers Guild president says 'activists are running the show'
Mike Solan, Seattle Police Officers Guild president, is concerned about public safety following the Seattle City Council's vote to defund SPD. -
Dave Ross
Fall football season postponed for Pac-12, Big Ten due to COVID-19
KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss the impact of a postponed football season on not only students and families, but on revenue. -
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Ross: Could there be an alternative to endless protests?
Here’s a novel court case: In Seattle, five protesters filed a federal lawsuit claiming that their right to protest … is being taxed. -
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UW modeler: US needs national COVID response to resume college sports
The United States will need a more coordinated national COVID response in order to resume college sports, says the IHME's Dr. Ali Mokdad. -
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Website created in quarantine connects you with local farms that deliver fresh food to your door
David Pham hasn't left his apartment in five months. Relying solely on grocery delivery, he co-founded a website that connects users with local farms. -
Dave Ross
Nearly 100,000 children in US test positive for coronavirus in two weeks, data shows
Join KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo for a daily coronavirus news rundown. -
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Seattle councilmember focused on 'additive part, not deductive' with SPD reform
Councilmember Andrew Lewis believes that the road forward on police reform is about adding public safety services, not taking them away. -
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With Puget Sound orcas pregnant, vessels asked to give them space
As several of the endangered Southern Resident orca whales are pregnant, the state is reminding boaters that the law requires them to give the whales space. -
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Mayor Durkan appoints interim SPD chief, won't look for permanent replacement in 2020
With SPD Chief Carmen Best announcing her retirement Tuesday, Mayor Jenny Durkan outlined her plans for filling the role in the weeks ahead.
