Best Bite Your Tongue Podcasts (2025)

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Tell Your Kids The Truth: A Dad, Three Sons and What he Wished he Knew 43:28

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Send us a text We know this isn’t our usual topic about building healthy relationships with adult children—but when we met Joe Dooley, we knew we had to share his story. Even if this episode helps just one person—it’s worth it. In honor of No Shave November, we’re taking a short detour to talk about prostate cancer—a subject that affects millions o…

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Hour 2: Bite Your Tongue 36:02

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How to reckon with a growing political divide at your family's Thanksgiving table // Seattle City Council votes to get rid of the drug paraphernalia 'harm reduction' kits // Good Thanksgiving movies!

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Hour 3: My Precious 34:03

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2pm - Jake has an interesting analogy drawn from Lord of the Rings // Amazon tests 30-minute delivery // Drunk raccoon apprehended at Virginia liquor store // Your texts!

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Hour 2: 100-Percent 35:21

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1pm - Tacoma wants to roll back some of their new protections for renters // We sit in traffic a lot! How our state ranks for traffic congestion // Local ski resorts postpone their opening dates // Several atmospheric rivers set to drench Western WA this week and next // Ads you hate may be the point…

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Hour 1: Good Shepherding 34:08

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12pm - A new statewide payroll tax, mimicking Seattle's, would raise 2 billion a year from big corporations // Brandi Kruse asks State Rep Shaun Scott who introduced the legislation, is Amazon a net good? Scott's answer was interesting // Is CEO pay too high? // Charlie Harger from Seattle's Morning News joins the show with news of an interesting d…

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#345 | "There's Nothing More We Can Do": Two Birth Stories Midwife Sophia Henderson Never Expected 42:24

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Send us a text Midwife and mother of two, Sophia Henderson, host of the Born Wild podcast, joins us to tell the story of her children’s births – and how a chiropractor may have saved her newborn daughter’s life. In her first pregnancy, Sophia navigated weeks of unexplained bleeding, chose home birth as a student midwife, and after giving birth lear…

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Hour 3: A Crevasse Rescue 33:42

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2pm - Adam Ybarra with Kittitas County Search & Rescue's K9 Team on the miraculous, dedicated and hours-long rescue of a dog in Roslyn that fell into a crevasse // Anonymous donor pledges $50M to cover tuition for UW Medical Laboratory Science students // Elon Musk says it’s difficult to give money away for charity // Dell family donates 6 billion …

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Hour 2: Trouble in Toyland 34:54

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1pm - RJ Cross with PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) tested some new AI toys on the market, and found a teddy bear that gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives // Christmas Movie Quiz!

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Hour 1: A Kerfuffle, A Cowboy and a Pirate 35:19

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12pm - Luke Duecy expects craziness inside SEA at TSA - but the worst of it was outside, in a nightmare traffic line // Extra fee for travelers without Real ID // Parents argue for release of teens who allegedly stole an SUV and shot at cops // Spike's new earring // Odell Beckham Jr. can’t make it on $100 million…

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Hour 3: It's Basically Candy 34:47

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2pm: Jason Rantz from 770 Seattle Red joins the show to warn us off fake supplements from Amazon // On resisting Cyber Monday deals and bad purchase decisions // Seahawks defense looked pretty great! Offense looked pretty rough. Mike Lefko from Seattle Sports joins the show with his analysis // Your Texts…

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Hour 2: I'm Trying to Close Your Mind 35:19

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1pm: A religious group is threatening a lawsuit against Everett Public Schools. The lawyer behind it, Jeremy Dys, is Senior Counsel for First Liberty and he joins the show. // The future of hybrid ferries is not looking bright! // Sound Transit is waging a ceaseless battle against birds and their poop…

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Hour 1: Get Used to It! 34:37

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12pm: Spike's chaotic post-Thanksgiving // Seattle Marathon route change leaves drivers in Magnolia feeling stranded // Charlie Harger, co-host of Seattle's Morning News, took a striking photo of a homeless encampment under the Space Needle. This as mayor-elect Katie Wilson promises to end encampment sweeps // The price of gas in our state is crimi…

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Hour 3: A Quest To Judge Others 35:41

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Spike's quest to judge others // Thanksgiving movie releases sweep out the one movie Spike really wanted to see // Let’s talk Thanksgiving meal prep! Spike doesn’t let anyone in the kitchen on Thanksgiving, and has the best advice for roasting your bird // Your texts!

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Hour 2: It's Gonna Get Nasty 35:37

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KIRO Newsradio Traffic Reporter Nate Connors warns drivers about snow in the passes // How much are you spending for the holidays? Kirkland and Bellevue soar into top 10 for U.S. holiday spending // WA state parks to no longer offer free admission on Black Friday // National parks announce ‘America-first’ upcharges for foreign visitors // Here’s a …

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Hour 1: A Moment of Joy 35:36

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Ursula Reutin from The Gee and Ursula Show joins us to talk about being a stay-at-home mom, her disdain for Thanksgiving foods, and the gift baskets she put together for their listeners // Chris Sullivan, KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic Reporter, gives us 'Sully's SeaTac Hacks' after Laura finds nightmare traffic at the airport // Disney unveils an…

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#344 | November Q&A: Birth Partners, Postpartum Rage, VBAC, Infant Gas, Baby Names, Placenta Accreta, Endometrial Biopsy, Choosing Homebirth, Physical Boundaries with Your Toddler 1:09:20

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Send us a text Welcome to the November Q&A! Today, we start with a topic that always stirs strong feelings—birth partners. From the gestures that truly helped to the ones that fell short, we chat about your experiences of your partner's support, presence, connection or not. Next, we respond to an emotional call for help from a sleep-deprived and em…

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"Futakuchi onna speaks of the Kamaitachi" by Betsy Aoki + "Bleed For Me, Bro" by Sharang Biswas 36:32

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This episode features "Futakuchi onna speaks of the Kamaitachi" by Betsy Aoki (©2025 by Besty Aoki) read by Roxanne Hernandez, and "Bleed For Me, Bro" by Sharang Biswas (©2025 by Sharang Biswas) read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press

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Hour 3: Make You Kids Sing in Public 35:29

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The lights are on and the fry bread is warm at Tulalip Lights & Ice! Teresa Meece, Operations Director for Quil Ceda Village, joins us to talk about one of the best free holiday events in the area // Leavenworth ranks as the second best Christmas destination in the nation // Scottish kids leave a surprise message on a Ring Cam // No more tinsel // …

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Hour 1: Just Like Pottersville! 35:15

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Spike's never watched Lord of the Rings - just read it // Wealthy people are leaving Washington // Chris Sullivan, KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic Reporter, on ferry ridership back up, and a long, inevitable delay in the widening of 1-405 // Teen assaults 80-year-old in Seattle — and is sent home the same day. What message does that send?…

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Hour 3: A Ticker Tape Parade 35:19

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Our Thanksgiving plans! Spike's turkey defrosting, brining and roasting strategy, and Jake levels criticism at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and Spike's mother // Aaron Granillo, KIRO Newsradio Anchor and Reporter, on a new documentary about UFOs that's getting lots of attention // Your texts!

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Hour 2: It Stinks to High Heaven 36:19

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Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, on a foul odor in Seattle's South Park neighborhood and the alleged culprit // Our gross-out, worst smell stories // Mike Lefko from Seattle Sports: Jaxon Smith-Njigba etched his name in the Seahawks’ record books on Sunday // Pete Carroll fires offensive coordinator Chip Kelly after Raiders loss // Young famili…

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Hour 1: I have a Ferry in Seattle to Sell You 35:14

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For sale: Two retired state ferries. Jake and Spike have some ideas // Sound Transit testing faster run times on the 1 Line Monday and Tuesday // Ohh-boy! Get ready for Sound Transit holiday merch! // This comics story is unbelievable. Cool audio too. Do we have any family legend stories like this? // Should we be designing our babies' DNA?…

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Hour 3: Of Course I Have A Chainsaw 35:14

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2pm - FRIDAY FAVORITES! The Christmas tree that almost killed Spike's wife // Laura's sweet volunteer gig, Target's new eye contact rule, and Mamdani's trip to DC // Should we bring back dressing up for air travel? // Your texts!

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Hour 2: Planned Obsolescence 35:15

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1pm - Washington State Ferries drops a merch line // Bothell’s bold climate action plan // Seattle Public Schools compromises on their phone policy. Why not just ban them completely?! // Discovery Pass sales dip after price increase

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Hour 1: When Chickens Fly 35:02

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12pm - A grizzly bear attacks schoolchildren in BC, and Seattle committee passes a nearly $9 billion city budget despite looming 2027 deficit. KIRO Newsradio Reporter Luke Duecy hangs out with us! // Chris Sullivan, KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic reporter, joins the show. An overturned semi spills hundreds of live chickens on Washington interstate…

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Hour 3: The Future Is 9 Years Away 35:16

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Washington state's EV mandate has a 2035 deadline // No ‘eruption threat’ at Mount Rainier, scientists say // Dick van Dyke says he was asked to play Bond. Could he have outdone our favorite Bonds? // Your texts!

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Hour 2: I'm A Constituent! 34:49

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Nearly 4 in 10 young Seattleites say they're likely to move // Rep. Jayapal advocates for a living wage // Laura shares photos and recaps her 10-day sailing trip from Alaska down to Port Townsend // Paul McCartney to release new silent song

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Hour 1: These Crazy Kids 33:47

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A new TikTok prank goes viral // A new, very well-paid superintendent for Seattle Public Schools // Power outage shuts down Highway 99 tunnel in Seattle during morning rush hour // More protests from Starbucks baristas // How much will Thanksgiving cost this year? // Raccoons are evolving to be cuter…

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Hour 3: If a touring band doesn’t have any original members, is it a cover band? 35:01

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GUEST: Rantz on commission voting for softer penalties for people caught in sex crimes sting ops // Skynyrd and Foreigner on tour…minorities members in either band? Paul McCartney to release new silent song on record only tomorrow’s AI // Your texts!

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Hour 2: Standing up while being shouted down 35:53

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Washington Congresswoman upsets other Democrats as she stands up to them. // Bill Belichick is living in hell // Paul learned an important lesson about Marriage and the holidays

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Hour 1: Paying even MORE to take home your groceries 35:52

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Plastic bags get price increase // Don’t forget WSU study…this bag ban is causing more harm than good // GUEST- Sully on the traffic nightmare coming to SR 167 tonight // Crazy robotics team controversy in Everett HS…489k spent in political war?

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#343 | Rest Assured: Your Instincts are Right About Your Baby's Sleep with Louise Herbert 47:27

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Send us a text When it comes to infant sleep, few topics are more misunderstood—or more burdened by cultural myths—than the expectation that babies should “sleep through the night.” Pediatric sleep and development specialist and author of Rest Assured: The Heart and Science of Nurturing Baby Sleep, Louise Herbert, joins us to explain what’s really …

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Hour 3: The Great Ape Escape 34:54

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2pm - Oregon whale to be euthanized… // Great ape escape at Indy Zoo // Look how much laptops used to cost! // Your texts!

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Hour 2: To scooter or not to scooter 35:07

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1pm - How should we park our Lime scooters? // Could Seattle pass new rent control laws? // History of the presidential turkey pardon // Washington Post editorial warning about Mayor Katie // Removing rent control has positive effects (Reason) // Rent control discussion continued

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Hour 1: Seattle’s Price Hike Problem 35:04

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12pm - No prison time for pilot who tried to bring down airplane // Seattle council votes for big price hikes for construction permits // Businesses worried about tax increases (Seattle Red) // Trump on FIFA in Seattle // Rubio reminds FIFA fans that a ticket is not a Visa

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Hour 3: Strikes Surge: Starbucks Shutters 34:27

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2pm - What does Katie Wilson want? // More striking workers? // WSU raises prices again to compensate for lower enrollment // Your texts!

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Hour 2: Creativity, Storytelling, and the Director’s Chair 35:47

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1pm - GUEST: CAMERON CROWE // GUEST: PRODUCER LAURA IS ON A FISHING BOAT // This guy went skiing… down Everest

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Hour 1: Strikes and Solidarity 34:22

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12pm - FIRST THINGS FIRST: What does Katie Wilson want? // More striking workers? // GUEST: MIKE LEFKO ON SEAHAWKS // Target launches new 10-4 rule. Good idea or bad idea?

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Hour 3: Virtual Weddings & Real-Life Problems 34:41

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2pm - New A.I. app can regenerate deceased relatives // Bride weds AI-groom she created using ChatGPT in dual real-life and virtual reality ceremony // Katie Wilson Strikes with Starbucks Workers // Your texts!

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Hour 2: Seahawks Showdown & Cal’s Close Call 34:30

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1pm - GUEST - ANDY DOOLEY: Seahawks have something to prove against Rams (Guest: Andy Dooley, Hawks in-game host) // GUEST - AARON: Cal Raleigh runner-up for MVP // Epstein Files // House panel releases report on sexual misconduct allegations against Matt Gaetz // Megyn Kelly questions whether child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein counts as a pedophil…

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Hour 1: Concessions & Crise 34:25

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12pm - FIRST THINGS FIRST: Bruce Harrell concedes // Katie Wilson Strikes with Starbucks Workers // The biggest concern regarding Katie Wilson is what? // GUEST LUKE: Is Wilson just copying Mamdani? // Affordability crisis – you'll never own anything again // “Things are pretty crappy.” 1 in 4 U.S. households are living paycheck to paycheck // Trum…

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"Primordium" by Erica Ruppert + "Make of Your Chest a Place for Birds" by James L. Sutter 43:28

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This episode features "Primordium" by Erica Ruppert (©2025 by Erica Ruppert) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Make of Your Chest a Place for Birds" by James L. Sutter (©2025 by James L. Sutter) read by Scott Peterson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press

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Prep for the Holidays: You Can Do it - with Grace, Boundaries -- and Self-Awareness 43:45

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Send us a text The holidays are upon us. It's time to dig deep. Catherine Hickem, founder of Parenting Adult Children Today (PACT). Catherine shares a hopeful, practical roadmap for parents who want less tension and more trust—especially as the holidays bring everyone under one roof. We dig into why adult children often act different around their p…

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Hour 3: New Mayor, New Questions 35:14

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2pm - Katie Wilson's acceptance speech - LIVE // Danny Westneat on Blue City Blues: Why Seattle Can’t Seem to Solve Its Problems // Cal Raleigh awaits MVP fate // More on Katie Wilson's plans as Seattle's new mayor // The penny is retiring // Your texts!

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Hour 2: Mars, Politics, and Dark Truths 35:19

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1pm - The Blue Origin Launch // Do we really want to populate Mars? // Trump signs bill effectively ending the nation’s longest government shutdown // Jeffrey Epstein emails // Rich 'sniper tourists' may have paid to kill children in Sarajevo during the ’90s // Sen. John Fetterman injured after fall

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Hour 1: Harrell Out, Wilson In as Seattle's New Mayor 35:31

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12pm - Mayor Bruce Harrell concession speech - LIVE // Katie Wilson elected Seattle's next mayor // A.I. generated country song tops the digital charts

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Hour 3: Did anyone "win" the Government shutdown? 35:13

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2pm - What’s in the bill to reopen the federal government? // WA Democrats on shutdown deal: Gluesenkamp Perez quiet, party furious // GUEST ANDREW RIVERS: Laughing your way through losing your Dad // Your texts!

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Hour 2: Do we take the wonders of nature for granted? 36:01

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1pm - Did you see the Northern Lights? // Do we take the wonders of nature for granted? // Family concerned that woman’s killer is set to be Santa at Tacoma event // Seahawks number 1 in NFL Power Rankings

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Hour 1: Determined to Decorate 37:15

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12pm - FIRST THINGS FIRST: GUEST LUKE DUECY Election update and tonight's town hall // Charlie Harger-He’s got Thanksgiving decorations that are serving a purpose // MLB, sportsbooks agree to cap bets on individual pitches after rigging accusations // How do you feel about the explosion of sports betting?…

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#342 | Inducing Labor Naturally: Proven Methods for Getting Down to Birth 45:21

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Send us a text After six seasons, we’re finally doing it—we’re talking about how to get down to birth. As your "due date" approaches, many women find themselves up against policies, deadlines, and pressure to accept a medical induction. But what if other ways actually work? Today, we explore all the safe, risk-free, and surprisingly enjoyable ways …