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The presidential debates are a major factor in this year’s race for the White House. When did the debates become such a big deal? Historian Kenneth Davis tells us the story of America’s presidential debates and talks about his new book, "Don’t Know Much About The American Presidents."
Although the governor’s race is receiving the most press coverage this year, it’s not the only battle for control of state government. Republicans think they have a chance to win control of the state Senate for the first time in a decade. Democrats also hope to increase their majority. Chris Grygiel, the Washington state news editor for the Associated Press, joins us with an inside look at how the parties are stacking up.
Although the governor’s race is receiving the most press coverage this year, it’s not the only battle for control of state government. Republicans think they have a chance to win control of the state Senate for the first time in a decade. Democrats also hope to increase their majority. Chris Grygiel, the Washington state news editor for the Associated Press, joins us with an inside look at how the parties are stacking up.
Although the governor’s race is receiving the most press coverage this year, it’s not the only battle for control of state government. Republicans think they have a chance to win control of the state Senate for the first time in a decade. Democrats also hope to increase their majority. Chris Grygiel, the Washington state news editor for the Associated Press, joins us with an inside look at how the parties are stacking up.
Although the governor’s race is receiving the most press coverage this year, it’s not the only battle for control of state government. Republicans think they have a chance to win control of the state Senate for the first time in a decade. Democrats also hope to increase their majority. Chris Grygiel, the Washington state news editor for the Associated Press, joins us with an inside look at how the parties are stacking up.
Although the governor’s race is receiving the most press coverage this year, it’s not the only battle for control of state government. Republicans think they have a chance to win control of the state Senate for the first time in a decade. Democrats also hope to increase their majority. Chris Grygiel, the Washington state news editor for the Associated Press, joins us with an inside look at how the parties are stacking up.
Although the governor’s race is receiving the most press coverage this year, it’s not the only battle for control of state government. Republicans think they have a chance to win control of the state Senate for the first time in a decade. Democrats also hope to increase their majority. Chris Grygiel, the Washington state news editor for the Associated Press, joins us with an inside look at how the parties are stacking up.
The King County Council and Seattle City Council have approved the new arena deal to bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle.But what about the Seattle Storm?Will they move to Chris Hansen’s new arena in Sodo, or will they continue to call Key Arena home? Ross talks to Seattle Storm president and CEO Karen Bryant.
The King County Council and Seattle City Council have approved the new arena deal to bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle.But what about the Seattle Storm?Will they move to Chris Hansen’s new arena in Sodo, or will they continue to call Key Arena home? Ross talks to Seattle Storm president and CEO Karen Bryant.
The King County Council and Seattle City Council have approved the new arena deal to bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle.But what about the Seattle Storm?Will they move to Chris Hansen’s new arena in Sodo, or will they continue to call Key Arena home? Ross talks to Seattle Storm president and CEO Karen Bryant.
The King County Council and Seattle City Council have approved the new arena deal to bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle.But what about the Seattle Storm?Will they move to Chris Hansen’s new arena in Sodo, or will they continue to call Key Arena home? Ross talks to Seattle Storm president and CEO Karen Bryant.
The King County Council and Seattle City Council have approved the new arena deal to bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle.But what about the Seattle Storm?Will they move to Chris Hansen’s new arena in Sodo, or will they continue to call Key Arena home? Ross talks to Seattle Storm president and CEO Karen Bryant.
The King County Council and Seattle City Council have approved the new arena deal to bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle.But what about the Seattle Storm?Will they move to Chris Hansen’s new arena in Sodo, or will they continue to call Key Arena home? Ross talks to Seattle Storm president and CEO Karen Bryant.
A Federal District Court in Brooklyn has ruled that poker is more a game of skill than of chance. The decision overturned the conviction of a man who operated a backroom poker game. Legal experts say it could effect laws that currently ban online poker. Joining us is an economist and poker player who testified in the case, Randal Heeb.
A Federal District Court in Brooklyn has ruled that poker is more a game of skill than of chance. The decision overturned the conviction of a man who operated a backroom poker game. Legal experts say it could effect laws that currently ban online poker. Joining us is an economist and poker player who testified in the case, Randal Heeb.