Friday Evening Headlines
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
4.7 • 670 Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Support comes from the Gates Foundation Discovery Center's Giving Marketplace, December 5th and 6th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with holiday gifts from over 30 vendors and proceeds supporting local and global causes, art making, activities, and more for all ages. More at discovergates.org slash giving marketplace. |
| 0:20.2 | On the latest sound politics, the election of a Democratic socialist as mayor of Seattle has made |
| 0:25.4 | national headlines. |
| 0:26.7 | But the story we haven't heard is how she won the moment Katie Wilson decided to enter the race |
| 0:31.8 | against an incumbent who had racked up every endorsement in the book and how progressives |
| 0:36.1 | plan to build an enduring coalition in a city |
| 0:38.5 | with a famously fickle electorate. We take a look behind the scenes of Katie Wilson's campaign |
| 0:43.4 | with the people who ran it on the latest sound politics wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:53.1 | Good afternoon from the KUOW Newsroom. |
| 0:56.4 | This is Seattle now. |
| 0:58.0 | And I'm rethinking Seattle's aversion to umbrellas today. |
| 1:01.8 | I'm Paige Browning with a roundup of today's top stories. |
| 1:04.9 | It's Friday, November 14th. |
| 1:08.2 | No Starbucks for Katie Wilson. |
| 1:10.1 | The next mayor of Seattle is at odds with one of the city's biggest |
| 1:14.0 | employers. Mayor-elect Katie Wilson joined striking Starbucks workers on the picket line on Thursday |
| 1:20.6 | and urged people to boycott the city's fifth biggest employer. I am not buying Starbucks and you |
| 1:26.4 | should not either. And I would like to close |
| 1:31.8 | with a message to Starbucks. This is your hometown and mine. Seattle's making some changes right now. |
| 1:39.9 | And I urge you to do the right thing. Because in Seattle, when workers' rights are under attack, what do we do? |
| 1:47.1 | When workers' rights are under attack, what do we do? |
| 1:49.1 | Starbucks workers and the company are at odds over pay and staffing requirements. |
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