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City Cast Seattle is your daily guide to Seattle news, culture, food, and more. Our host Jane C. Hu and the rest of the team will let you in on what Seattle's talking about with smart, curious conversations that help YOU feel more connected. It’s like joining a communal table at your favorite local brewery, so whether you’ve lived here for a blink or a lifetime, we hope you’ll stay and hang out for a while. Subscribe today so you never miss an episode.

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