
Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1481 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Daily NewsNews | |||

This week the Seattle City Council banned so-called junk fees for renters.
Orcas were spotted in Salmon Bay, looking for a seal snack.
And 60 cats were rescued from a boat in Tacoma.
Asian Verified creator Michael Wong and Simply Seattle’s Dann... more
Seattle’s had its very own county-owned film production space for the last 5 years.
It’s called Harbor Island Studios.
But recently, King County pulled its funding.
Now, a non-profit called CREATE48 has 1 year to prove the viability and necessi... more
The worst thing imaginable happens to your home. A flood, an earthquake, a wildfire. What’s insurance going to get you?
We dig into the data on homeowners' insurance in Washington state, with KUOW data and graphics editor Teo Popescu.
Listen to m... more
In Spokane, wildfires destroyed or damaged more than 900 structures last week. Thankfully, no casualties have been reported, but roughly 67,000 people had to evacuate. The city practiced an evacuation this spring, which likely helped the city’s respo... more
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I love this podcast!
I have been listening to it for 2 years now it is very light hearted and funny and still covers heavier topics.
Love the quick blurbs every day of local happenings, but my favorite is Casual Fridays. They have fun while poking fun at quirky Seattle issues. Keep up the good work!
Part of my daily commute/routine. Been a fan since the beginning
Listening every morning… for quick local updates and some fun…
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Local, fast-paced daily news with a focus on Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, blending headlines with smart analysis and reporter-driven context. Episodes commonly cover city policy, transportation, local culture, economy, and timely issues—often featuring expert guests, journalists, and subject-m matter researchers to provide on-the-ground perspectives. Highlights include in-depth interviews with science and policy experts, discussions around public services and community impact, plus occasional lighter features and audience-driven segments like casual Fridays. The format tends to mix practical how-tos (travel tips, parking changes) with broader conversations about civic life, making it useful for listeners who want reliable updates plus... more
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Recent guests on Seattle Now include:
1. Teo Popescu
2. Ashley Bosa
3. Greg Kim
4. Vaughan Jones
5. Sandeep Kaushik
6. Anthony Varona
7. Anna King
8. Cat Smith
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