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Seattle Now

Monday Evening Headlines

Seattle Now

KUOW News and Information

Daily News, News

4.7670 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

SPD chief Shon Barnes says that officers who help ICE violate policy and will face consequences, the Cascades might get a blizzard, and the Washington Supreme Court will get its first justice of Middle Eastern descent. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Terry Gross, host of Fresh Air.

0:02.8

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0:05.6

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0:07.6

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0:09.6

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0:12.1

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0:14.4

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0:16.6

So listen to the Fresh Air podcast from NPR and W-H-Y-Y.

0:24.2

Good afternoon.

0:25.7

From the KUOW Newsroom, this is Seattle now.

0:28.8

Winter's blowing back in and a major deadline's closing in on state lawmakers.

0:33.5

I'm Paige Browning with a roundup of today's top stories.

0:36.8

It's Monday, March 9th.

0:39.8

Starting with our head of police.

0:42.1

Seattle Police Chief Sean Barnes says officers who help federal immigration agents

0:46.9

will be investigated for possible policy violations and put on administrative leave.

0:52.7

The issue came up during a city council meeting last week when council member Alexis Mercedes

0:57.5

Rink asked Barnes what would happen to officers who decide on their own to work with federal

1:02.1

agents.

1:03.0

That would be a violation of our policy, potentially a violation of the law.

1:07.2

So that person would be investigated by OPA.

1:11.0

Potentially, that person could be placed on administrative leave per the collective bargaining

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