Monday Evening Headlines
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
4.7 • 670 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Support comes from Washington's National Park Fund, fundraising partner to Mount Rainier, North Cascades and Olympic National Parks. |
| 0:08.4 | With donor support, WNPF funds research, youth and volunteer programs, and projects designed to help keep parks strong and vital now and for the future. |
| 0:18.4 | More information at WNPF.org. |
| 0:22.4 | These days, there's so much news. It can be hard to keep up with what it all means for you, your family, and your community. |
| 0:28.8 | The Consider This podcast from NPR features our award-winning journalism. |
| 0:33.1 | 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. |
| 0:39.9 | We get behind the headlines. |
| 0:41.9 | We get to the truth. |
| 0:43.3 | Listen to the Consider This podcast from NPR. |
| 0:50.5 | Good afternoon from the KUOW Newsroom. |
| 0:53.4 | This is Seattle Now. I'm Patricia Murphy with a roundup of today's top stories. It's Monday, August 11th. |
| 1:01.2 | It is hot outside, and it might be hotter tomorrow. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory. It's in place until tomorrow night. |
| 1:09.7 | Highs could reach into the mid-90s in parts of |
| 1:12.4 | western Washington, while on the east side of the Cascades, hotspots could hit 103 degrees. Dana Felton |
| 1:19.5 | is with the National Weather Service in Seattle. He says relief is coming Wednesday, continuing |
| 1:24.8 | through the end of the week. And it looks like by Friday night we'll see a little rain. So we're going to have a kind of a quick |
| 1:31.5 | transition here for summertime. Call 211 if you need to find a cooling shelter near you. And if you're |
| 1:37.9 | thinking about jumping into the water to cool down, don't forget to check online to see if bacteria |
| 1:42.7 | or toxic algae is a concern at your local beach. |
| 1:46.9 | Washington is suing the Trump administration for withholding funds meant to help the state address the impacts of climate change. |
| 1:54.3 | State Attorney General Nick Brown's lawsuit claims the administration unlawfully terminated more than $9 million dedicated to communities that need the most. |
| 2:04.3 | Maya Escovito-Straam is with the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. |
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