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Millions in contributions have poured into WA’s income tax fight. Guest RNC Co-Chair KC Crosbie on the Democrats’ dirty tricks in Alaska. Guest: WA Supreme Court candidate Judge Sean O’Donnell on the far-Left’s attempts to buy an election.

Seattle attempts to give a boost to businesses with empty storefronts. Kid Rock told a hilarious story about Trump on Bill Maher’s show. Guest: EPA Region 10 Administrator Emma Pokon on the Trump EPA saying it’s done letting Superfund sites rot, starting with Seattle’s Duwamish. // Big Local: Spokane trick-or-treaters vandalized a home’s Halloween decorations. The National Guard is keeping watch over ballots boxes in Snohomish County. // You Pick the Topic: The plot thickens in the Alaska Senate race.

Jay Inslee just made the case for voting Republican, not wise enough to notice. Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers for Senate. Backlash grows over Seattle mayor's ‘same old’ homeless drug strategy. // Guest: Manahattan Institute Fellow Leor Sapir on Washington’s transgender diagnoses among teen girls being nearly 600 times historic rates. // Do weight-loss drugs increase divorce rates?

What’s Trending: Schools don't want kids to have fun on Halloween, Vandals are wiping out people's lame Halloween decorations and controversy over a lew Halloween display near a school. // Young people are being taught to hate by woke educators. // Andrea Suarez (We Heart Seattle) has new shocking details on what they’re cleaning up at homeless encampments.

Auditor finds $2.3 million lost to fraud, and Ferguson gives his new fraud workgroup until mid-2027 to make a plan 7. A WA court has rekindled a challenge to Seattle’s rental laws. Guest: WA Supreme Court candidate Dave Larson makes his closing pitch to voters before Election Day. // LongForm: GUEST: KIRO News Radio’s Chris Sullivan with an update on major traffic projects going on this weekend. // Quick Hit: Stop waiting, make sure you vote this weekend!

An Auburn police officer has been put on leave after allegedly punching a suspect. The Seattle Times has another biased piece against the initiatives, this time claiming I-638 could have adverse mental health impacts on children. A downtown Portland hotel sold for only 6% of what it was originally paid for. Guest: WA Supreme Court candidate David Stevens makes his closing pitch to voters. // Big Local: Is Bigfoot roaming Pierce County? State regulators are investigating an anti-Measure 1 text campaign in Tacoma. A Rolex shop opens in Bellevue. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim on Halloween, Patrick Stewart, and the election.

WA Secretary of State Steve Hobbs makes a fool of himself. Head of the DCCC Rep. Suzan Del Bene (D-WA) claims that Mary Peltola had nothing to do with the election shenanigans in Alaska. // A Red Barron delivery driver went viral after he lashed out at a punk kid playing a prank on him and he has now raised over $400,000 online. // Ted Cruz calls Democratic Senate candidates Adam Hamilton and James Talarico “tofu-eating charlatans.”

ICE has extended their contract with Tacoma’s detention center for another 10 years. A Susan Collins supporter says she was duped into participating in a Troy Jackson campaign ad. // LongForm: GUEST: First Assistant US Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington Pete Serrano reacts to the State of Washington refusing to set aside ballots that were found to have been cast by people who voted illegally. // Quick Hit: Sen. Dan Sullivan reacts to the Democrats’ attempts to steal his seat.

Unions, trial lawyers dump $250,000 into last-minute attack on Supreme Court candidate after state agency drops limits. Seattle home buyer demand craters 27 percent as Democrat taxes and Microsoft buyouts hit. Sea-Tac Airport says they found wolverine-style blades in a traveler’s carry-on bag. Guest: RNC Western Regional Communications Director Nick Poche highlights a few key races to keep an eye on in the Pacific Northwest. // Big Local: An Arlington teacher saved a young girl that was choking on a bottle cap. Mill Creek is considering an annexation plan that would grow the city by about half. // You Pick the Topic: Hasan Piker is suing Scott Jennings for defamation and he’s almost certainly going to lose.

A left-wing doctor in the Seattle Times pretends determining gender is a complex medical mystery. Guest: Republican candidate in Washington's 3rd congressional district John Braun makes his closing pitch to voters before Election Day. // According to the New York Times, the Obama Administration found “some evidence” that Ilhan Omar committed marriage fraud. The Democrats’ attempts to confuse voters in Alaska is becoming a major scandal. // A family has sued OpenAI after ChatGPT allegedly gave their daughter deadly medical advice.

Washington coffee shops cost $218,500 to open, and restaurants cost even more, new study shows 7. National Guard is being stationed at certain ballots boxes across Washington. Flying for the holidays? SEA Airport ranks No. 3 for fewer travel disruptions. Seattle Fire wants to get fire funds back for overtime. // LongForm: GUEST: We Heart Seattle Founder Andrea Suarez reacts to Downtown Seattle Association President Jon Scholes' claim that service-resistant homeless people are a "myth." // Quick Hit: There could be a silver lining in the otherwise rough polling for the GOP.

Pierce County weighs appointed sheriff in major shift for law enforcement. Daylights Saving time ends this weekend, and Jason thinks it should stay that way permanently. Actor Noah Wyle of ‘The Pitt’ was named ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ and people can’t figure out why. // Big Local: Both the bear that attacked a woman in Snohomish County and her cub were euthanized. Tacoma renters plan to stop paying utility bills as socialist-backed measure would force landlords to bargain. Live coverage of President Trump’s rally in Ohio. // You Pick the Topic: A new study found that paper straws are more harmful to the environment than plastic ones.

Bob Ferguson seems to be dismissing federal attorneys’ findings that hundreds of people voted illegally in Washington. I-638 foes say a birth certificate should prove a girl is a girl, but Inslee’s health department quietly made that impossible in 2018. L&I drops its investigation into We Heart Seattle. Fruit flies and gnats are invading your kitchen. Here’s how to evict them. // A New York Times report found that Democrats conspired to get a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot in the Alaska Senate race in order to confuse voters. // 7 wildly politically incorrect Halloween costumes for Seattle.

Bob Ferguson was ranked one of the five worst governors in the country in a new study. Conservative comedian and provocateur Alex Stein was forcefully removed from today’s Portland City Council meeting. NFIB warns of small business exodus unless voters repeal income tax. // LongForm: GUEST: Inspector General for the US Department of Agriculture John Walk is in the Pacific Northwest this week investigating food stamp fraud. // Quick Hit: US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz got into a shouting match with Cuba’s foreign minister. The State Department has recalled non-emergency personnel from Saudi Arabia.

Seattle has 863 patrol officers available for the whole city, fewer than it had back in June. WA Rep. Adam Smith claimed that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is running the department “from a White Christian Nationalist standpoint.” Guest: Yakima County Commissioner Amanda McKinney is the Republican candidate for Washington's 4th congressional district and making her final pitch to voters before Election Day. // Big Local: The Northshore School Board is considering closing several elementary schools. A high school football game in Thurston County was canceled after a threat of gun violence. // You Pick the Topic: The Democratic candidate for Senate in Florida Angie Nixon made a very dumb comment about Cuba.