Harassment at The Station, Flood Info From a Climate Expert, and Cozy Weekend Recs
Today on the podcast, Jane is joined by contributor Marcus Harrison Green and executive producer Ashley Smith to discuss breaking news from the South Seattle Emerald about sexual harassment allegations against the owner of the community coffee shop and gathering space, The Station. Then Jane talks with our state climatologist to understand what we know about the link between recent atmospheric rivers and climate change. And finally, Jane, Marcus, and Ashley give their recommendations for a cozy weekend.
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