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Seattle Now

Monday Evening Headlines

Seattle Now

KUOW News and Information

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4.7670 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Monday Evening Headlines

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0:00.0

Good evening. Paige Browning here from the KUW Newsroom. This is Seattle now. We're under a full moon today and sunset is at 7.30. Here are today's top stories. It's Monday, March 25th. The future direction of Boeing is up in the air following a major leadership shakeup.

0:23.9

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun announced he is retiring at the end of the year.

0:28.6

So why does this matter to employees or even the flying public?

0:33.1

Boeing is one of the only commercial airplane makers in the world.

0:36.7

And industry analyst, Richard

0:39.0

Albu Lofia, says Boeing needed this. You know, I think this is the first good news the

0:43.8

companies had in quite some time. A change was badly needed. And given the extent of these changes,

0:50.5

that implies something broader happening here. And depending upon the successor to Dave Calhoun,

0:56.8

it could even imply a big cultural shift that's very good for the company.

1:01.4

Calhoun became CEO in 2020 after former CEO Dennis Mullenberg was ousted for how he handled

1:07.7

two deadly Boeing crashes. His resignation announcement today comes amidst more trouble.

1:13.9

Three federal agencies, including the Department of Justice,

1:17.4

are investigating why a plane part blew off mid-flight in January.

1:22.8

An elections update, Washington State will send two uncommitted delegates

1:27.4

to the Democratic National Convention this summer.

1:30.4

That's according to a spokesperson from the state Democratic Party.

1:34.0

The Seattle Times reports that more than 15% of Democratic voters in the 7th Congressional District

1:40.0

voted uncommitted on their ballots in the presidential primary earlier this month.

1:45.0

That congressional district includes most of Seattle, Vashon Island, and parts of Burian.

1:50.5

Activists organized this protest vote, snagging two delegates to criticize President Biden's handling of the Israel-Humas War.

1:58.7

But Biden secured the vast majority of the states pledged Democratic delegates.

2:08.9

Ten female officers have stepped forward to share their experiences with KUOW about sexism within the

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