Tuesday Evening Headlines
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
4.7 • 670 Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2024
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Seattle Police Chief wants to eliminate mounted patrol, ferry rates increase, and Gonzaga will join the Pac-12. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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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. |
| 0:50.7 | Good afternoon and happy October. |
| 0:53.5 | From the KUOW Newsroom, this is Seattle now. |
| 0:56.8 | I'm Paige Browning. |
| 0:58.2 | Here are today's top stories. |
| 0:59.9 | It's Tuesday, October 1st. |
| 1:04.1 | In developing news today, the Seattle School Board plans to vote tonight on whether to give |
| 1:09.3 | Superintendent Brent Jones a raise and renew his contract. |
| 1:14.0 | The board called a special meeting to do this and there won't be public comment. |
| 1:18.7 | This all comes as budget cuts loom in the near future. |
| 1:22.3 | Sammy West reports. |
| 1:24.3 | Under the new two-year contract, Jones would earn a base salary of nearly $350,000. |
| 1:30.5 | That's about 4% more than his current salary. |
| 1:33.8 | Jones has led Seattle schools since 2022 and has faced many challenges, including an ongoing |
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