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Plus, Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs newly disputes the federal government’s claims about noncitizens voting in Washington. And Meta and Google have policies to reject political ads from Washington state. One judicial candidate says a political action committee has been running them anyway.
The race for Senate in Michigan could be key in deciding which party wins the majority. With less than a week until voting closes, candidates are making their closing pitches to voters.
Arts & Culture
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YunJoung Park plays selections from and discusses her upcoming solo piano recital of music by Russian composers.
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Jim Tevenan and SSQ cellist Helen Byrne discuss the quartet's upcoming concert at the Fox.
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This week, "Movies 101" will be discussing a trio of films that boast supremely interesting characters. We’ll start off with the imaginative documentary You Can See Everything, and we’ll follow first with Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning and the re-release of Ken Russell’s 1971 film The Devils.
Events
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EventsTune to Spokane Public Radio October 28th as we celebrate Public Radio Music Day
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We enjoyed meeting listeners at Farmers' Market this summer at various Farmers' Markets in our region.
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The new Spanish drama seeks to be a queer-cinema monument for the ages, weaving together three stories about gay men living through times of Fascism and freedom.
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The Nobel Prize-winning novelist says he honed his skills while working as a songwriter. Now, Ishiguro's 2021 novel Klara and the Sun has been adapted to film. Originally broadcast March 17, 2021.
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In the final days before Election Day, the closing messages are sharpening, the competitive races are coming into focus and candidates are doing everything they can to win votes.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Jim Messina, campaign manager for the 2012 Obama re-election campaign, how campaigns will spend the final weekend before Election Day.
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Former FBI director James Comey faces charges for a third time from the Trump Justice Department. Even conservative lawyers say this new case is weak and should be thrown out of court.
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Prices for candy, the most popular Halloween purchase, and gum have risen 7.7% in one year and are up more than 18% in two years, according to the latest federal data.
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Critics say the tech entrepreneur's enormous wealth has given him too much political power. But when stacked up against other notable American moguls, historians say he's not unique.
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Candidates make their final push to voters, Alaska roiled by allegations that Democrats tried to prop up a spoiler candidate, U.S. could resume conflict in Iran after monthslong pause.
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With Halloween around the corner, let's talk about some horror classics that have been adapted for TV this season.
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Sir Patrick Stewart died Wednesday at 86. The actor was best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits in franchises like "Star Trek" and "X-Men."