How Rainier Beer became a Seattle icon
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
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🗓️ 13 May 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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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. Hey, good morning. It's Patricia Murphy. It's Monday. This is Seattle now. Raynear is |
| 0:32.9 | center screen tonight at the Egyptian theater on Capitol Hill. I'm talking about the one in the can. |
| 0:38.9 | It's the subject of a new documentary, Rainier of Beer Odyssey. And you don't need to love the |
| 0:44.9 | beverage to appreciate the story of how this movie got made. In a minute, Seattle Now producer |
| 0:50.4 | Claire McGrain will fill us in on how Starbucks, Nirvana, and legendary actor Mickey Rooney fit into it. |
| 0:56.9 | But first, here's what's coming up this week. |
| 1:04.0 | The King County Council could vote tomorrow on a proposal that would increase the minimum wage to $20 an hour. Proponents say the increase would bring |
| 1:13.4 | unincorporated areas more in line with neighboring cities. If passed, the ordinance wouldn't go into |
| 1:19.0 | effect until January 1st and small and medium-sized businesses get a bit more time. Seattle Storm kickoff |
| 1:26.7 | their 25th season tomorrow at Climate Pledge Arena. |
| 1:30.9 | The team is looking to come back from a rough season last year where they finished second |
| 1:35.0 | to last. |
| 1:36.0 | The storm added two high-scoring players to its starting lineup in the off-season, so anything |
| 1:41.3 | could happen. |
| 1:42.3 | Good luck, ladies. |
| 1:46.4 | And the weekend was roasty, but we're back to our regularly scheduled temperatures today. The sun will stick around, but the National |
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