Wednesday Evening Headlines
Jul 09, 2025•9 min
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Episode description
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has plans to backfill funding to Planned Parenthood cut by the new federal budget bill, Microsoft is putting billions into funding AI training programs, and the King County Council wants to protect the region from flooding as rescue and recovery efforts continue in Texas.
It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.
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