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Hacks & Wonks is a show hosted by political consultant Crystal Fincher, who talks with Policy Wonks and Political Hacks to gather insight into local politics and policy in Washington state through the lens of those doing the work, with behind-the-scenes perspectives on what's happening, why it's happening and what you can do about it.
Come with us on a Walk Through Belgravia. This is the first of our Blue Plaques Talk Back podcast series and is an audio walk through some of the most beautiful and fascinating areas of London. We take you from Sloane Square tube station and guide you through the lesser known streets of Belgravia taking in the stories of 7 Blue Plaques while exploring the heritage and delicious offerings of this wondeful part of London. Voices include Dominic West and Flora Montgomery, Charlotte McDougal and ...
Talking about television, etc. with online entertainment journalist Barbara Barnett.
A Mayo Clinic curated podcast sharing Mayo Clinic knowledge and advancements on the state of testing, science, and people who are making it happen behind the scenes.
The Other Side podcast is on a mission to discuss important cultural and social issues relating to race, culture, gender and equality.
A true crime/murder show podcast created by two moms who just cant get enough! Based outta Saint Louis Missouri where crime is heard daily but Cold Case go left unsaid!
The Coach’s Backpack podcast asks a variety of coaches (from sports to comedy) what they consider to be the most important tools of their trade, physically and/or mentally. They are only allowed to take limited items on a hypothetical new engagement: one book, one tool/technique/approach/framework, one other item of their choice … and a person to accompany them.
the NHRA Insider Podcast is an inside look at the world of the NHRA and all things drag racing. Hosted by Brian Lohnes.
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Week in Review: March 24, 2023 - with Guy Oron
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by Staff Reporter for Real Change! The start with a discussion of Friday’s Washington Supreme Court ruling that the capital gains tax is constitutional and what that means for the state’s residents. Then they discuss a tragic eviction in Seattle and a cour…
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Avian influenza and reflecting on three years of COVID-19: Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D.
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Dahlia Bazzaz and What’s Happening in Washington Education
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On this midweek show, Seattle Times reporter Dahlia Bazzaz returns with a run-down of education issues across Washington state. Dahlia and Crystal review the Legislature’s considerations of special education funding, restraint and isolation in Washington schools, and free school lunch provision. They then cover the lawsuit brought by the Wahkiakum …
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5.10 Insiders In The Desert - Gainesville, Top Fuel Weight Controversy - and Phoenix!
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On this episode of the NHRA Insider, Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna join host Brian Lohnes to talk about the controversy of "weightgate" following the 2023 Amalie Oil Gatornationals, recapping the high and low performers of that event, and they look forward to the 2023 NHRA Arizona Nationals as well. The three talk extensively about their impressi…
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Test assesses all inherited Parkinson's disease genes: Zhiyv (Neal) Niu, Ph.D., and Rodolfo Savica, M.D., Ph.D.
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Zhiyv (Neal) Niu, Ph.D., and Rodolfo Savica, M.D., Ph.D., explain why Mayo Clinic Laboratories' gene panel is the most comprehensive test available for inherited Parkinson's disease. The new panel covers all mutations known to cause the condition — or increase the risk of developing it. (01:37) Can you give us a brief overview of the inherited Park…
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Week in Review: March 17, 2023 - Nicole Thomas-Kennedy
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by defense attorney, abolitionist and activist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy! Crystal and Nicole discuss a number of news items this week, including new data showing a change in commute patterns for Seattle workers, as well as a new poll showing Republican Pierce …
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5.9 The Chiefs of Gainesville - Andrew Hines and Rob Flynn Speak!
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On this post-Gatornationals episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast, Andrew Hines and Rob Flynn, two winning crew chiefs from the event, join host Brian Lohnes to talk about their experiences and how they achieved victory. For the Vance and Hines team, this one was a long time coming. Plucking rider Gaige Herrera from relative obscurity and giving him …
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How Highway 99 Removal Would Reconnect South Park with Mike McGinn and Coté Soerens
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On this midweek show, Crystal is joined by Mike McGinn of America Walks and Coté Soerens of Reconnect South Park to learn about their work with the Freeway Fighters Network. Mike shares a broad overview of the movement’s efforts to remove crumbling highway infrastructure while addressing the climate, health, and equity issues these concrete structu…
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Neuromuscular gene panel provides comprehensive analysis: Zhiyv (Neal) Niu, Ph.D., and Christopher Klein, M.D.
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(00:31) Dr. Niu, could you provide us with a little bit of your background? (01:03) Dr. Klein, could you provide us with a little bit of your background? (01:40) Would you give us a brief overview of the new panel? (02:49) Dr. Klein, could you give us a simple background of what you see going on in this space? (03:33) Which patients should have thi…
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Week in Review: March 10, 2023 - Melissa Santos
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by Seattle Axios reporter, Melissa Santos! Now that the Washington state legislature has passed a major bill cutoff deadline, Crystal and Melissa discuss a long list of bills that died and those still fighting to survive - including landmark gun safety and…
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The Lamplighter by Robert Louis Stevenson read by Dominic West
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Amplifying the voice of the lab during policymaking: Dr. Bill Morice
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Many laboratorians are not patient-facing. So, while laboratories are critical to patient care, they may lack visibility when it comes to policymaking. In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, and William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO …
Gertrude Bell is best remembered for her travel writings on the Middle East and her key role in establishing the modern state of Iraq. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 95 Sloane Street in Chelsea, which she used as her London base for over 40 years.By Storystock Sounds
Start your walk at Sloane Square Tube station and come with us on an adventure through time and place. Taking in 7 Blue Plaques we learn about one of the most beautiful areas in London and the people who have lived here over the centuries.By Storystock Sounds
Listen as actor Juliet Stevenson brings Mary Shelley's story to life.By Storystock Sounds
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'The Garden' by Vita Sackville West read by Bethan Dixon Bate
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Gertrude Bell is best remembered for her travel writings on the Middle East and her key role in establishing the modern state of Iraq. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 95 Sloane Street in Chelsea, which she used as her London base for over 40 years.By Storystock Sounds
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart read by Rory Barnett
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Mozart lived in 180 Ebury Street when he was a boy, and famously composed his first symphony here in 1764 - Rory Barnett brings his story dramatically to life.By Storystock Sounds
Vivien Leigh lived at 54 Eaton Square until her death when she battled with her own demons, this story looks back at the life of a star of stage and screen.By Storystock Sounds
Dorothy Bland, 30 Cadogan Place, actress, lived here from 1812-1815.By Storystock Sounds
The ‘Father of India’, Mahatma Gandhi, visited London several times. His longest stay was as a law student between 1888 and 1891, during which time he lived for several months at 20 Baron’s Court Road in West Kensington. His story is brought to life here by Storystock Sounds.By Storystock Sounds
22 Ebury Street, listen to Ian Fleming's story here.By Storystock Sounds
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Vita Sackville West read by Bethan Dixon Bate
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The story of writer and gardener Vita Sackville West from the home she lived in with her husband Harold Nicolson, 182 Ebury Street, read by Bethan Dixon Bate.By Storystock Sounds
Oscar Wilde reached the height of his fame while living at 34 Tite Street in Chelsea, listen to his story read by Rory Barnett.By Storystock Sounds
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Shasti Conrad, Newly-elected Chair of the Washington State Democratic Party
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On this midweek show, newly-elected Chair of the Washington State Democratic Party Shasti Conrad joins Crystal for a conversation on what the role entails, lessons learned from the previous Chair, and her plans for continuing forward as a strong and effective political party. As leader of an umbrella organization for local party organizations acros…
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Week in Review: March 3, 2023 - Jazmine Smith
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by elite advocate, member of The Urbanist Election Committee, and Political Manager at the Washington Bus, specializing in legislative advocacy and electoral organizing with young people, Jazmine Smith! They catch up on legislative updates from Olympia, in…
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Escaping the Paradigm: The 4 R's of Church Planting with Dave Ferguson
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"What would you do in your church if they told you they wouldn’t pay you? I think it would make you think differently about your call, your programs, your strategy, and your tactics." In today's episode of The City Network Podcast, Dave Ferguson talks with Robert on escaping the paradigms of large scale church planting, in order to live into Jesus'…
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Marc Dones and the State of King County’s Homelessness Crisis Response
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On this midweek show, Crystal welcomes back Marc Dones, CEO of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, to catch up on how the response to the homelessness crisis is faring since their previous conversation. Marc highlights the success of using a Housing First strategy with three authority-run program centers that have moved 1,600 household…
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Whole genome sequencing streamlines diagnosis: Nicole Boczek, Ph.D., and Sarah Barnett, M.S., CGC
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(00:31) Would each of you share a little bit about yourselves and your backgrounds? (01:47) Could you provide us with an overview of what the WGSDX test is? (02:26) How is that different from other genetic tests, like exome or microarray? (03:56) Tell us more about who benefits from these tests. (07:17) Is this test recommended by expert groups? (0…
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5.8 Spittin' Fire and Talking Gators With Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna
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On this pre-Gatornationals episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast, NHRAonFOX analyst Tony Pedregon and National Dragster Sr. Editor Kevin McKenna join host Brian Lohnes to talk about how testing has gone, what teams should be better than they were in 2022 and which teams have made the most waves in testing. The guys also delve into the topic of the th…
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Week in Review: February 24, 2023 - Erica Barnett
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by Seattle political reporter, editor of PubliCola, co-host of the Seattle Nice podcast and author of Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery, Erica Barnett! During this Seattle-centric episode, they discuss Mayor Bruce Harrell’s State of the …
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Rising rates of group A streptococcus and antibiotic resistant gonorrhea: Dr. Robin Patel
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5.7 Big Names Surrounded By New Faces: Schumacher and Tasca Talk
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On this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast, Tony Schumacher and Bob Tasca III join host Brian Lohnes to talk about off-season moves, upcoming testing, and the reasons why both think they are in a position to succeed during the 2023 season. For Tony Schumacher, 2022 was not a return year that was arranged in a relatively hasty fashion. It's easy to…
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Chromosomal microarray better informs brain tumor diagnosis: Robert Jenkins, M.D., Ph.D.
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(00:31) Could you provide a little bit about yourself and your background? (02:04) Could you provide an overview of the chromosomal microarray assay? (05:49) Why should the chromosomal microarray assay be used over other available assays, such as FISH? (08:56) Does the chromosomal microarray provide good benefits in terms of gain of 7 and loss of 1…
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Week in Review: February 17, 2023 - Robert Cruickshank
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by Chair of Sierra Club Seattle, long time communications and political strategist, Robert Cruickshank! They discuss the landmark passage of Seattle’s Social Housing Initiative 135, what it says about Seattle voter preferences and expectations of candidate…
Norovirus is the No. 1 cause of foodborne illness in the United States. And while most people who contract norovirus recover on their own without the need for testing or treatment, others do not. In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, and Willia…
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5.6 David Grubnic and Robert Hight Talk Team, 2023, and Relentless Competition
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On this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast, host Brian Lohnes is joined by David Grubnic and Robert Hight. Hight is coming off of an incredible season, perhaps the best in his career, but one that did not see him with a championship when it was all over. Robert talks about testing and how fast his car was, the work that they have done in the off-s…
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All Things Transportation with Ryan Packer
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On this midweek show, Ryan Packer returns for a round-up of regional transportation issues with Crystal. Ryan’s efforts to raise public awareness around traffic safety issues through in-the-minute reporting of cars hitting pedestrians and bicyclists sparks conversation about the Legislature’s aim of changing driver behavior through bills currently …
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THCU: Paul Jannetto, Ph.D., and Loralie Langman, Ph.D.
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(00:31): Before we get started, can you tell us a little bit about yourselves and your backgrounds? (02:35): Can you guys give us a brief overview of this assay and what will be changing to characterize marijuana use? (04:28): So which patients should have this testing and when would you say it should be performed, Dr. Langman? (05:58): Are there o…
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Week in Review: February 10, 2023 - Matt Driscoll
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by friend of the show and today’s co-host: metro news columnist and opinion editor for The News Tribune in Tacoma, Matt Driscoll! They look at the battle over a potential Pierce County airport, racist housing covenants, pushback against expanding ballot ac…
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Sharing Mayo Clinic knowledge globally while learning from other cultures: Dr. Bill Morice
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William Morice II, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories , joins “Answers From the Lab” for his weekly leadership update with host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic. In this episode, Dr. Morice and Dr. Pritt discuss laboratory medicine from an international perspectiv…
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RE-AIR: Restoring the Right to Vote with Cyril Walrond and Kelly Olson of the Washington Voting Rights Restoration Coalition
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On today’s midweek show, Kelly Olson and Cyril Walrond of the Washington Voting Rights Restoration Coalition join Crystal to talk about the importance of voting rights and the successful effort in the 2021 legislative session to pass HB 1078, which restores those rights to all formerly incarcerated people in Washington and took effect on January 1,…
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5.5 Gaige Herrera and Dickie Venables On Testing 2023, and How To Succeed
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On this episode of the NHRA Insider, new Vance and Hines team rider Gaige Herrera and multi-time champion funny car crew chief Dickie Venables join host Brian Lohnes to talk about testing, preparing, and what it will take to win in 2023. Third-generation drag racer Gaige Herrera was practically made for this moment in his life. He's the newest name…
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Novel biomarkers added to movement disorders profile: Andrew McKeon, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.
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(00:32) Can you tell our audience a little bit about yourself and your role here at Mayo Clinic? (01:29) Can you tell our listeners a little bit about the disease state when we talk about autoimmune or paraneoplastic movement disorders? (02:37) Are we seeing an increased prevalence of autoimmune movement disorders? (04:00) Can you give our listener…
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Week in Review: February 3rd, 2023 - with Doug Trumm
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by friend of the show and today’s co-host: Executive Director of The Urbanist, Doug Trumm! They look at WA traffic policy discussions, middle housing arguments, the Working Families Tax Credit, Shasti Conrad as the new WA Democrats Chair, King County and S…
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How digital pathology is changing patient care at Mayo Clinic: Dr. Joaquin Garcia
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In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, sits down with Joaquin Garcia, M.D., chair of Mayo Clinic’s Division of Anatomic Pathology and digital pathology program to discuss how the advent of digital pathology is changing patient care at Mayo Clini…
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5.4 Wilkerson, Ashley, and Caruso Are Racing Into 2023
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A rare three-guest show this week on the NHRA Insider. Tim Wilkerson, Justin Ashley, and Camrie Caruso are all guests talking about their plans, news, and prep for 2023. The show begins with host Brian Lohnes getting everyone up to speed on the latest NHRA news and info and rolls into a great conversation with Tim Wilkerson on his new partnership w…
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How the SPOG Contract Stands in the Way of Police Accountability with Shannon Cheng
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On this midweek show, Shannon Cheng of People Power Washington joins Crystal to dive into the intricacies of how the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG) contract stands in the way of police accountability. With negotiations already underway, Crystal and Shannon talk about what we should be looking for in the next SPOG contract and why police accou…
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New gene panel enhances brain tumor profiles: Cristiane (Cris) Ida, M.D.
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(00:31) Could you provide our listeners with a little bit about yourself and your background? (01:48) Could you give an overview of the new neuro-oncology expanded gene panel by next generation sequencing? (03:43) Can you describe a little bit more about some examples of genes that were in the 2021 WHO classification that are now included in the NO…
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Week in Review: January 27, 2023 - Rich Smith
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On this Hacks & Wonks week-in-review, political consultant and host Crystal Fincher is joined by Associate Editor of The Stranger and noted poet, Rich Smith! They look at tragic traffic deaths in Seattle, track leg updates on free school meals and minimum wage for incarcerated workers, discuss the Washington Supreme Court’s hearing on our capital g…
