Blizzard warning in effect the Cascades, Howard Schultz is leaving Seattle, and the millionaire's tax is on the cusp of passing.

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If you’ve been on Seattle dating apps, you may have come across the letters ENM.

ENM stands for ethical non-monogamy, also known as polyamory, an increasingly common relationship type involving multiple partners.

As ethical non-monogamy gains more recognition across the US, Seattle could be the next city to weigh polyamorous people as a protected class.

New York Times Pacific Northwest Bureau Chief Anna Griffin will tell us more.

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Lawmakers pull an all-nighter debating millionaire's tax, Seattle passes moratorium on ICE detention centers, and Starbucks closes more Seattle stores.

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Measles cases are on the rise. Washington state has had 26 confirmed cases this year. That’s more than double all of the cases in 2025.To find out what’s happening we’re joined by Dr. Helen Chu, infectious disease specialist with UW Medicine.

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SPD chief Shon Barnes says that officers who help ICE violate policy and will face consequences, the Cascades might get a blizzard, and the Washington Supreme Court will get its first justice of Middle Eastern descent.

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Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom…

First, two Haitian immigrants in Spokane tell their stories, and how they’re trying to move forward despite the controversy around their temporarily protected status.

Next, a new exhibition at the Burke Museum showcases the Coast Salish peoples and the art of weaving.

And finally, the City of Tacoma is doubling the number of public trash cans in the city this year.

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The millionaire's tax is on its way to passing, OpenAI expands footprint in Bellevue, and the 5th Avenue Theatre announces layoffs.

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