Washingtonians vote in opposite direction of nation

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Washington goes its own way in 2024 election

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The 2024 election results are in, and Washington has moved in the opposite direction of the nation, with key differences in presidential, state, and local races. Watch City Inside/Out for an analysis of how the vote unfolded in the Evergreen State.

 

Two girls, two worlds: Leah Hager Cohen’s “To & Fro” examines life’s contrasts

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Leah Hager Cohen joins Book Lust host Nancy Pearl to discuss her latest novel, "To & Fro." The story follows two girls—one in a parable-like world, the other in Manhattan—whose lives both mirror and contrast each other. Cohen reveals that this seventh novel is her most spiritual work yet, which contributed to it being her most challenging book to write.

 

Grindline Skateparks builds on founder's legacy, creating community nationwide

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“We’re still here carrying the torch and keeping the fire lit.” Grindline Skateparks started with a simple goal: build outdoor skateparks in Seattle. Now, 30+ years later, they’ve shared their love of skateboarding with communities across the U.S., honoring founder Mark “Monk” Hubbard’s legacy.

 

Ballard pub puts women’s sports front & center

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Fans of Seattle’s professional women’s teams say it’s frustrating to find a place to watch their teams. One of those fans, Jen Barnes, took matters into her own hands and decided to open Rough & Tumble Pub. Now, the bar is filled with TV monitors, and women’s sports always take first priority!

 

Let it out! Look, Listen & Learn explores creative ways to share emotions

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Whether you talk to someone you trust, sing in the shower, or dance like no one is watching, we are always expressing our emotions! Look, Listen and Learn with Auntie Lena and Possum as they talk about the many ways you can make yourself feel better.

 

Cycle Therapy builds confidence for youngsters one ride at a time

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For many kids a bike means independence. But for some, cycling offers much more, like improved confidence and social skills. See how the group Cycle Therapy is boosting the mental health of hundreds of youngsters!