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Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
Charlie Harger and Manda Factor give you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right.
Episodes
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The New Data Surrounding Head Injuries in Pro Football
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Preparing for winter weather driving conditions // Jim Ryan on new data surrounding head injuries in professional football //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Israeli Election in Jerusalem
Todd Bloom on his run for Position 7 in the WA Supreme Court // Scott Sistek on snow in the mountains and rain in the lowlands // Jordana Miller in Jerusalem…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Steep Losses From Anthropic
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: The fish passage project under the freeway is in its final months // Mike Dobuski with Tech Tuesday: ANTHROPIC LOST HOW MUCH…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Negative Political Ads Before the Midterms
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A report from the King County Prosecutor's Office // Jim Ryan on negative political ads // Steve Roberts with an…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Battleground States Ahead of the Midterms
The Mike Macdonald Preview: What the Seahawks running back situation is, and preparing to take on Kenneth Walker III // James Lynch with the Cold Case Project…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Safest Car to Get for Your Teen
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: A look ahead at the future of tolling in the state // James Lynch on why US Secret Service are walking around in Seattle //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The State's Bloated Tort Claim Costs
Rob McKenna on Washington's bloated tort claim costs // Meteorologist Scott Sistek with an extended forecast // Nick Duda on his run for King County Council //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Difference in AI Use Between Men and Women
Chris Sullivan with Chokepoints: Being safe when you enjoy "Larch Madness" on Highway 20 // Mike Dobuski with Tech Tuesday: Two big AI companies are looking to…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Uptick of Flu Cases Around the US
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A report from the King County Prosecutor's Office // Jim Ryan on an uptick of flu cases around the US // Diana…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Tragic School Shooting in Bend, Oregon
Rich Frankel with details on the tragic school shooting that took place in Bend yesterday // Katrina Guischard with her Parenting Spotlight: Why its important…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The New Data Surrounding Illegal US Drug Imports
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Grab bag update on two bridge projects, and highlighting the destruction of flock cameras in Mill Creek // James Lynch with…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Potential Diesel Deal With Russia
Judge Ian Birk on his candidacy for Washington's Postition 4 Supreme Court seat // Patrick De Haan on gas prices and the potential of a diesel deal with Russia…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Federal Raid of MN Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: A lane removed from SR 302 near Purdy, for seemingly no reason // Mike Dobuski with Tech Tuesday: Anthropic's new AI model is…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Impact of Diesel Prices on Polling
Steve Roberts on how the price of diesel is impacting the polling ahead of the midterms // Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A report from the King…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Method for Addressing Puberty With Kids
The Mike Macdonald Preview: Looking ahead at a huge divisional matchup against the San Francisco 49ers // Katrina Guischard with her Parenting Spotlight…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Importance of Financial Literacy Among Young People
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Giving props to all the maintenance work done by WSDOT workers over the summer // Art Dahlen on an event tonight with…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Dangerous, Addictive Nature of App-Based Gambling
ProPublica's Jake Pearson on the dangerous, addictive nature of app-based gambling Part 1 // Mary Kekatos on the surge of measles cases throughout the US //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The 10 Boeing Jets Bought by the DHS
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: the Harvard entrance to I-5 North in Portage Bay is re-opening, in preparation for more revive I-5 closures // Mike Dobuski…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The US Air Force Pulling Bombers from England
Casey McNerthney from the King County Prosecutors office with crime and punishment // ABC's Jim Ryan on the second failed execution in Tennessee this year //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The War in Iran and Seattle Drug Issues
David Buhler from Elysian Brewing on the "Great Pumpkin Beer Day" // Katrina Guischard with her Parenting Spotlight: an elementary school teacher has found a…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Secret Plan to Bring Back One of the Fastest Jets Ever
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Expansion joint work coming to the Tacoma Narrows Bridge // Aviation writer Steve Trimber on the secret reviving of the…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Confusion Around I-645
Steven Portnoy on new information surrounding a taxpayer-funded campaign ad from the Trump administration // Scott Sistek on what to expect from Fall weather…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Midterm Election Preparations
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: new roundabout coming to Highway 2 // Mike Dobuski with Tech Tuesday: AI-related tech meeting happening at the White House, a…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The SCOTUS Ruling on Voter Registration
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A report from the King County Prosecutor's Office // Peter Charalambous on a SCOTUS ruling on voter registration…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Retirement of Rick Rizzs
Former Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson on miscommunication coming out of Mayor Katie Wilson's office // Katrina Guischard with a Parenting…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Major Hack of FBI Personnel Records
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: The Pinehurst Light Rail station is about to open, WAY ahead of schedule // Aaron Granillo with an ode to Mariners…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Upcoming UNGA With Benjamin Netanyahu
Rob McKenna on the massive settlement from Paramount with Washington and other states // Scott Sistek with an extended forecast for Autumn // Jordana Miller on…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Historically High Prices for Diesel
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: The Kingston Ferry terminal ticket booth change was successful in some ways, but also needs a little more work // Mike…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Blocking of White House Access for News Organizations
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A report from the King County Prosecutor's Office // Jim Ryan on a popular scam on people looking to buy gold //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The FCC Rule That Could Make Internet Services More Expensive
The Mike Macdonald Preview: Preparing for Week 2 against the Arizona Cardinals // Katrina Guischard with her Parenting Spotlight: A battle over oreos in the…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Weapons Package Being Offered to Israel
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: A vital downtown street is shut down due to mis-planned painting // Emily Guskin on polling around political parties and AI…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Newly Nominated US Attorney
Former FBI Agent Rich Frankel on a new malware that is taking down journalists and activists in the Iran War // Jerry Cornfield on a newly nominated US…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Lincoln Memorial Reflective Pool Update
David Fahrenthold on AI warnings, mail-in ballots, and the Lincoln Memorial Reflective Pool // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Reminder that you are not…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The New Warnings Surrounding AI Development
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A report from the King County Prosecutor's Office // Jim Ryan on new warnings surrounding artificial intelligence…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The 25th Anniversary of September 11th, 2001
Dave Ross on his memories surrounding the terror attacks on 9/11 // Katrina Guischard with her Parenting Spotlight: How to raise emotionally stable young boys…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The New Air Force One Gifted by the Qatari Government
Diana Paulson on President Trump's speech at the Republican Convention in Dallas // Steven Portnoy on a malfunction aboard President Trump's new Air Force 1…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Republican Convention in Dallas
The Mike Macdonald Preview: Gearing up for the season opener // Scott Sistek with a September forecast and wrap up of summer weather events // Kristine…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Return of Luke Duecy After His Surgery
David Fahrenthold on Canadian tariffs, a GOP convention in Dallas, and construction projects in D.C. // Luke Duecy on the surgery to remove a tumor in his…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Historic Meta Settlement
ABC's SOO YOUN WITH A CLOSER LOOK AT THAT HISTORIC META SETTLEMENT // Charlie Harger Commentary on WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER PAYCHECKS // Katrina Guischard-…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Cocaine Use on College Campuses
Chris Sullivan Chokepoint: "what is that towering rounded structure being built along I-5 at 145th in Shoreline // ABC's Jim Ryan on Labor Day travel…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Backlash of Flock Cameras Around the Country
Rob McKenna on the Supreme Court decision to allow further construction on the White House Ballroom // Jim Ryan on the backlash to Flock cameras around the…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Oil Deal Between the US and Venezuela
Chris Sullivan with Chokepoints: Looking at the road rules surrounding oversized loads // Mike Dobuski with Tech Talk: Lawsuit against Anthropic, and a new CEO…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Renewed US Strikes With Iran
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment": A look at juvenile gun violence // Retired Lt. General Richard Newton on renewed US strikes in Iran // Charlie…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Spirit of Gonzaga University for a Father and Son
Cast members from "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" on the play's success // Tim Hohl on a father who went above and beyond to bring the spirit of Gonzaga…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Threats of Iranian-Backed Gangs in the US
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Warning drivers about the state's "Slow Down, Move Over" law // Jim Ryan on the massive lawsuit settlement planned by Meta //…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Local College Wrestler Who Fights Wildfires
Sony Salzman on new research into CTE and NFL football // Tim Hohl on a college women's wrestler who works as a wildland firefighter // Former State Attorney…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Growing Debate Around Data Centers
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Slow vehicle turnout 101 - a lesson on how you should be driving on rural highways // Mike Dobuski with "Tech Tuesday": AI…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The US Trade War With Canada
Steve Roberts on latest in war between US and Iran // Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" // Shannon Kingston on US trade war with Canada // Patrick…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Decline in Drinking Amongst Americans
ABC'S Jim Ryan-Americans are drinking less than they have in decades // From Seattle courts to the global stage, KIRO Newsradio’s Frank Lenzi sits down…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The US Military Posture in Asia
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Washington is adding another test and making driver's ed mandatory for thousands more people // James Lynch Cold Case Project…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Emergence of American Judges as Policymakers
Could Seattle really be headed for a historic Super El Niño? Meteorologist Scott Sistek // Former Attorney General Rob McKenna on "Are judges becoming…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Lawsuits Against Meta and Trump Media
MILITARY RECRUITMENT BOUNCES BACK – BUT NOT FOR THE REASONS YOU MIGHT THINK--JIM RYAN, ABC NEWS NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT // Chris Sullivan with a…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Fight Over License Plate Readers
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" // ABC's Cheri Preston--New research suggests a teen's bond with their dog may do more than provide companionship…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The State's Delayed Corrections of Climate-Benefit Claims
ABC's Jim Ryan on FLOCK UPDATE: COMPANY ANNOUNCES SWEEPING CHANGES // AXIOS Seattle Reporter, Melissa Santos on Washington delayed correcting inflated…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Stepping Down of Press Secretary Leavitt
Tom Dempsey on the stepping down of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Looking at the plans and budget for light…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Fight to Repeal the State Income Tax
Jim Ryan on how parents are preparing for school // Meteorologist Scott Sistek on the forecast for August and continued wildfire dangers in the state // Rob…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Wars in Gaza and Iran
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Alterations being made on Highway 20 will cause delays along Deception Pass // Mike Dobuski with Tech Tuesday: Meta is going…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Danger of Fires in Western Washington
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" // Marcus Espinoza on issues with Tesla's autopilot function // Jordana Miller in Jerusalem on wars in Gaza and…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The Mistake Made by the Pierce County Assessor
Michael Powell on his recent article in The Atlantic: "The Cities That Said Yes To Drugs" // Katrina Guischard with a Parenting Feature: Looking at how to…
- Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor
The New Mexico AG Suing Over the Epstien Files
Scott Sistek with a wildfire smoke forecast // Peter Charalambous on the New Mexico AG suing the Justice Department over the Epstein Files // Cory Smith on the…