INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio.KMRE brings you local news for [Tuesday], [May 30th]. Good afternoon, I’m__. STORY: BIRCH EQUIPMENT WINS 50TH SKI TO SEAIn the thrilling conclusion to the fiftieth anniversary of the Ski to Sea race BirchEquipment took first place for the second year in a row. Ski to Sea is a relay that pits teams …
MAY 26, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Friday], [May 26th]. Good afternoon,I’m __. STORY: CAPITAL GAINS TAX BRINGS IN MORE THAN EXPECTEDThe new capital gains tax to help fund education in the state could bringin over three times more than expected. The Seattle Times reports that the capital gains tax, which was passed …
MAY 24, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Friday], [May 26th]. Good afternoon,I’m __. STORY: CAPITAL GAINS TAX BRINGS IN MORE THAN EXPECTEDThe new capital gains tax to help fund education in the state could bringin over three times more than expected. The Seattle Times reports that the capital gains tax, which was passed …
MAY 23, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Friday], [May 26th]. Good afternoon,I’m __. STORY: CAPITAL GAINS TAX BRINGS IN MORE THAN EXPECTEDThe new capital gains tax to help fund education in the state could bringin over three times more than expected. The Seattle Times reports that the capital gains tax, which was passed …
MAY 22, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Monday], [May 22nd]. Good afternoon, I’m__. STORY: LUMMI NATION AGAINST PORT OF VANCOUVER EXPANSION The Lummi Nation has released a statement against the approval of theRoberts Bank Terminal 2, a marine container terminal project of the Port ofVancouver. The Lummi Nation says that the port’s expansion will …
MAY 19, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Monday], [May 22nd]. Good afternoon, I’m__. STORY: LUMMI NATION AGAINST PORT OF VANCOUVER EXPANSION The Lummi Nation has released a statement against the approval of theRoberts Bank Terminal 2, a marine container terminal project of the Port ofVancouver. The Lummi Nation says that the port’s expansion will …
MAY 18, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Thursday], [May 18th]. Good afternoon,I’m __. STORY: GOOGLE TO PAY $40 MIL IN FERGUSON LAWSUITWashington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today thatGoogle must pay $39.9 million to Washington state for misleading usersover location tracking practices.The lawsuit alleges that consumers were led to believe that they …
MAY 17, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Wednesday], [May 17th]. Good afternoon,I’m __. STORY: SPECIAL SESSION ENDS IN ONE DAYState lawmakers came together on a plan yesterday to make drug use anddrug possession a gross misdemeanor in the state. KUOW reports that the special session ended in just one day, with GovernorJay Inslee signing …
MAY 16, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTROIndependent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Tuesday], [May 16th]. Good afternoon, I’m__. STORY: SPECIAL SESSION BEGINSWashington lawmakers are reconvening today for business left unfinishedfrom their regular session: tackling the public use of drugs in the state. Drug possession and use essentially became decriminalized by the stateSupreme Court in 2021 with the Blake decision …
MAY 15, 2023 NEWS TRANSCRIPT
INTRO Independent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Monday], [May 15th]. Good afternoon, I’m ______. STORY: BIDEN TO OPEN LANDS TO CONSERVATION LEASES The Biden administration is proposing to prioritize conserving government-owned lands alongside oil drilling, livestock grazing, and other interests. In an interview with the Associated Press, Tracy Stone-Manning, director of …