Episode description

This week… 

Federal job cuts have reached Washington’s trails and campgrounds.

State legislators are taking a look at changing Washington’s state flag.

And Mayor Bruce Harrell “pump faked” his State of the City audience with a faux Supersonics announcement.  

Science Journalist Jane C. Hu and Stranger Queer Culture and Politics Reporter Vivian McCall are here to break down the week.

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