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Apr 28, 2020, 3:04 PM | Updated: Oct 8, 2024, 6:42 am

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KIRO Radio’s Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo cover Governor Inslee’s tentative reopening of outdoor recreation, including state parks, boating, and golf courses. Are we on a path to get a normal summer holiday, or will social distancing measures stay in place?

Gov. Inslee announces partial reopening of outdoor recreation on May 5

And, Boeing is planning out its financial future this week as the quarterly earnings report is expected tomorrow. There’s the potential for job cuts coming Wednesday, too.

What will Boeing job cuts look like in days ahead?

Dave Ross muses on the restructuring of the air travel industry now and post-pandemic, and a business that’s too big to fail.

Listen to the daily COVID-19: Seattle podcast weekday evenings from 6 – 7 p.m. on KIRO Radio, 97.3 FM. Subscribe to the podcast here.

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The I-90 floating bridge across Lake Washington. (Photo: Getty Images)...

Tom Brock

Search for a missing man in Lake Washington called off after extensive water and air sweeps

The Coast Guard and the Mercer Island Police Marine Patrol called off a search for a man who apparently fell off a boat on Lake Washington.

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The Washington Monument is seen in the background of the now drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Po...

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Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday sharply criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s assessment that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was the result of shoddy construction and not the work of vandals, as he claims. Pirro’s office, in a moved to drop criminal charges against a former Olympian, David Hearn, who had […]

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A water tower is seen Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Plymouth, Minn. A cyberattack targeted the operat...

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FBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems

Michigan on Saturday joined Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on nine of the state’s water systems but an official said all systems were operating “safely.” Earlier this week, authorities said cyberattacks targeted over 30 water systems in Minnesota. The source of the attacks is being investigated, but they came amid warnings that Iranian hackers have been […]

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Daniel Aragonez leaves a cooling center in Los Angeles, Friday, July 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hon...

Associated Press

Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of Western US

A dangerous heat wave will bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of the Western U.S. this weekend, prompting warnings for people to stay inside and heightening wildfire risks in areas that already are dry or burning. A ridge of high pressure is holding heat close to the ground — what’s known as a heat dome — […]

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FILE - This photo provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy in Ju...

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Michigan Supreme Court rejects permit for Enbridge oil pipeline under Great Lakes

The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered state regulators to reconsider a key permit that allowed a planned tunnel to carry an oil pipeline under part of the Great Lakes to move forward. The 6-1 decision further clouds the future of the 73-year-old pipeline owned by Canadian energy transportation company Enbridge that carries petroleum from Superior, […]

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FILE - People visit a banner for Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Gu...

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“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie begs for “someone to come forward” in her mother’s disappearance

“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie on Saturday said on social media that her family was “desperate” and “begging for help” in the disappearance of her mother, a day after authorities released two ransom notes including one saying that she had died. Authorities released an early note in the investigation into the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy […]

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What will summer look like this year?