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Seattle Now

Casual Friday with Chase Burns and Sandeep Kaushik

Seattle Now

KUOW News and Information

News, Daily News

4.7670 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

This week…

Kroger and Albertsons will not be merging any time soon, and things are getting messy between the two companies.

The last Sears in Washington is closing this weekend… Remember the Sears catalogue?

And Washington State University picked a name for our state’s newest apple.

Ticket Editor Chase Burns and Political Strategist Sandeep Kaushik are here to break down the week.

Weigh in on Sea-Tac Airport expansion here.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

These days, there's so much news.

0:01.8

It can be hard to keep up with what it all means for you, your family, and your community.

0:06.4

The Consider This Podcast from NPR features our award-winning journalism.

0:10.7

Six days a week, we bring you a deep dive on a news story and provide the context and analysis that helps you make sense of the news.

0:17.5

We get behind the headlines.

0:19.4

We get to the truth.

0:22.8

Listen to the Consider This podcast from NPR.

0:26.5

Hey, good morning. It's Patricia Murphy. It's Friday. This is Seattle now. This week, Croger

0:33.1

and Albertsons won't be merging anytime soon, and things are getting messy between the two companies.

0:39.1

Remember the Sears catalog? Well, the last Sears in Washington is closing this weekend.

0:44.8

And Washington State University picked a name for our state's newest Apple.

0:49.5

Ticket editor Chase Burns and political strategist Sandeep Koshik are here to break down the week.

0:54.8

But first, let's get you caught up.

0:59.4

Today is the final day to comment on CETAC Airport's expansion plans.

1:04.7

It wants to build a new terminal.

1:06.6

Some neighbors are worried about pollution and noise.

1:09.5

Airport officials say the expansion won't have a significant impact on health or the environment.

1:15.1

We'll drop a link in the show notes where you can weigh in.

1:18.0

It's a big sports weekend.

1:19.6

The Seahawks, winners of four straight, are hosting the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night football.

1:25.4

Kickoff is at 520.

1:27.0

And the Seattle Cracken faced the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday.

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