Casey Martin
@caseyworks
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Reporter @KUOW | @NPR Seattle | SAG-AFTRA shop steward | he/him | [email protected]
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Joined February 2010
You know he has #63 on, too.
He’s heeeeere! Cal and our friends at @AlaskaAir wanted to make sure Jameson was in the house for Game 5! #SeizeTheMoment
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Going to Vashon Island this Saturday? You can now take the water taxi. There are seven sailings tomorrow plus an extra on Friday nights at 7:30.
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It’s a new era for the Vashon Island water taxi: Boats are now running on Saturdays. The one-year pilot project has islanders excited for more service on the weekends.
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Hidden deep in the woods near Gig Harbor, amateur fighters settle their beefs in a cage made of chain link fences and blood-stained plywood. Welcome to The Scrapyard:
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Hidden deep in the woods near Gig Harbor is a makeshift cage lined with plywood topped by chain-link fence, where fighters and boxers face off on a square of worn artificial turf. Welcome to The...
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Amidst a slow wine market, winemakers say they're struggling this harvest | @NWPBroadcasting's @AnnaKingreports on @npratc today:
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A global drop in demand for wine has led to a grape glut, and many U.S. vineyards are letting their grapes rot rather than harvesting them. Growers say it's one of the worst wine years in decades.
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Important story by @KUOW's @Ashleyhiruko and @propublica : Seattle spent millions on hotel rooms to shelter unhoused people. Then it stopped filling them
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Early last year, the city signed a $2.7 million lease extension to continue using a hotel’s rooms as shelter space. Yet despite committing to pay the rent, the city stopped sending people there.
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It's not clear if the Mariners or city can enforce a noise limit on the megaphones of street preachers, despite complaints about the loud volume. One preacher told me even if there is a new rule next season, "we'll be here for sure. God willing."
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Christian preachers have long been a staple outside Seattle’s sports stadiums, often spreading the gospel with the help of megaphones. Many fans say the volume is too loud, but it’s unclear if...
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More violence at the federal courthouse in Manhattan. ICE agents slam two press photographers to the ground, one was injured and taken out of the hallway on a stretcher
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Fun to hear @heygoldy and Mariners fans on NPR today. @becsully has a nice preview of the postseason featuring the Ms and Cal. "Hall of Fame nickname as well but we can talk about that later" - @scottdetrow
https://t.co/0VYWVfeoFv
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Baseball playoffs begin Tuesday with some familiar teams: the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox and LA Dodgers. But the San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians are back.
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One of the largest motorcycle gatherings in the PNW is set for this Sun 9/28 in #Anacortes. The 42nd Oyster Run will bring more two-wheel travelers on our ferries serving Whidbey Island. If you're traveling on #Mukilteo/#Clinton or #PortTownsend/#Coupeville, plan for extra time!
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To celebrate the @mariners winning the American League West title for the first time in 24 years, all our ferries that are underway at 5pm will celebrate with a whistle salute. Go Mariners! Video description: a ferry pushing off from dock while blasting it's horn.
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The Seattle Mariners win the American League West for the first time since 2001. Homers tonight by Geno, Polanco, Julio, and #60 for Cal. Four games left in the regular season and then, "might as well..."
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CAL RALEIGH STANDS ALONE 🔥 His 57th home run of the season puts him in front of Ken Griffey Jr. for the Mariners single-season home run record 😮
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A motorcyclist died late Saturday after a hit-and-run collision in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood.
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A motorcyclist died late Saturday after a hit-and-run collision in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood.Â
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Every summer, Toros Cycling Club teaches kids how to balance. How to coast. How to pedal, brake and steer. The weekly lessons in English and Spanish are free.
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Every summer, Toros Cycling Club teaches kids how to balance. How to coast. How to pedal, brake and steer. The weekly lessons in English and Spanish are free.
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Memphis Mayor Paul Young confirmed reports that Gov. Bill Lee and the White House were in talks to send National Guard troops to Memphis. https://t.co/4pxJScXQJV
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Seattle hopes to free up curb space and reduce greenhouse gases by easing rules for electric cargo bikes. https://t.co/BWRrtyShco
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Seattle is considering new rules for electric cargo bikes to help ease congestion while boosting the city's effort to reduce harmful greenhouse gases.
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