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Seattle will for sure have a new mayor next year: Mayor Ed Murray today said he will not run for re-election. Also, eyes are on Sea-Tac Airport again as a new travel ban takes effect. We'll tell you what's likely to happen at the airport tonight and why. And we'll tell you what your rights are when an uninvited drone buzzes your home. Don't shoot until you hear what we have to say.

You're living in a region with tons of good, new, local music. Too much to take it all in, so Bill Radke speaks with Jonathan Zwickel, who writes a City Arts Magazine column called Attractive Singles . Zwickel has picked out three local artists for you to get to know.

Bill Radke speaks with Jorge Baron, executive director of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, about the partial travel ban that went into effect. Baron talks about the chaos that he dealt with during the surprise January ban and how he anticipates a much les problematic situation this time. He also explains his own issues with the partial ban and what he hopes will be resolved by the Supreme Court case this fall.

Robert Loomis had a good job and had just signed a mortgage on a new home then he started having chest pains. This is his story.

Bill Radke talks to Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the budget deal reached by lawmakers just in time to avoid a partial government shutdown.

Why hasn’t Seattle had a woman mayor since 1928, when Bertha K. Landes was in office? (Her slogan: Municipal Housecleaning.)

It looks like our state government won't shut down this week. We'll tell you what's happening and why. And there's another government deadline this week: You can no longer own a vacant second home in Vancouver, BC unless you pay a tax on that. How are people reacting? Plus a KUOW listener has a Local Wonder question: Why hasn't Seattle elected a woman mayor in almost a century? You ask, we answer.

Bill Radke speaks with professor Cheryl Kaiser from the psychology department at the University of Washington about the bystander effect. Kaiser discusses the psychological phenomenon of whether or not to help someone in need if you are in a group, especially as it relates to the recent train attacks in Portland. She also connected the event to political identity and how that encourages or inhibits standing up for others.

Bill Radke talks to KUOW arts reporter Marcie Sillman and Crosscut managing editor Florangela Davila about two Seattle art events that change the way you experience art. Seattle Art Museum will host the popular Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors exhibit in June and the Seattle Repertory Theatre's production of "Here Lies Love" has been extended another three weeks.

You've probably heard that in Portland over the weekend a man verbally assaulted two women on a train and called them racist names. Three bystanders stepped in to help and two of those good Samaritans were killed. We'll find out why people decide to step in and why they don't. Also a woman who is homeless in Seattle will tell you her story about how she ended up under the West Seattle bridge and what she and others need the most. And, if you can get in to an upcoming Seattle Art museum event it

Bill Radke speaks with Rebecca Massey about her experience being homeless in Seattle. Earlier this month, the city of Seattle swept a group of RV campers out from under the West Seattle Bridge, including Massey.

Bill Radke talks with Aaron Katz, who teaches health policy at the UW's School of Public Health, about his take on the American Health Care Act, what the new score from the Congressional Budget Office means for a potentially 23 million uninsured people and how Washington's failed health plan in the 90s can inform the future of health care in the country.

Bill Radke and Monica Guzman, co-founder of the Seattle newsletter The Evergrey , take calls from listeners about moving to Seattle, expectations vs. reality and the question of when do you become a local .

Bill Radke speaks with Kate Lebo about why she left her life in Seattle to move to Spokane. We all know new people are flooding into this area, but as all these people move in, who are the people moving out?

The new health care bill is so controversial, it can make congressional candidates grab reporters by the neck and body slam them, as we found out yesterday. We'll tell you what all the CBO fuss is about. Also, today's census report shows Seattle is the fastest-growing big city in the country. Are you new to Seattle? We want to hear from you.