
Owen Henderson
Morning Edition Host and Reporter at KSFC-FM (Spokane, WA)
(he/him) Morning Edition host and reporter for @spokanepublicradio | Former host and reporter for @ILPublicMedia | @DJNF '22
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3 days ago |
spokanepublicradio.org | Amy Radil |Courtney Flatt |Doug Nadvornick |Owen Henderson
Birthright citizenship case that began in WA heads to SCOTUSLater this week, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider the Trump administration’s efforts to end birthright citizenship. The case is the result of legal challenges from states including Washington. Attorney General Nick Brown said he’ll attend the hearing at the high court. The Trump administration is using this case to ask the supreme court to limit the use of nationwide injunctions or judicial orders.
Today's Headlines: WA high court upholds high-capacity magazine sale ban; more housing reforms in WA
1 week ago |
spokanepublicradio.org | Amy Radil |Owen Henderson |Doug Nadvornick |Bellamy Pailthorp
WA high court upholds high-capacity ammo magazine sales banThe ban on sales of large capacity gun magazines will continue in Washington, after the state supreme court upheld the law. In 2022, lawmakers banned the sale and purchase of gun magazines that hold more than 10 bullets, in an effort to curb deadly shootings.
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1 week ago |
spokanepublicradio.org | Doug Nadvornick |Owen Henderson
News reporting is among the least-trusted institutions in the U.S., right there with lawyers, elected officials, used car dealers and public health. And yet, the service is important. "Local newspapers write about your roads. They write about the weather. They write about all the wildfires creeping in close to us. They celebrate the local high school team's state championship. I mean, they're just documenting history in real time," said Spokesman-Review executive editor Rob Curley.
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1 week ago |
spokanepublicradio.org | John Ryan |Scott Greenstone |Owen Henderson |Lauren Paterson
Trump has denied half of disaster aid requests so farPresident Trump has been denying requests for federal aid following major disasters, including November’s bomb cyclone storm in Washington state. In his first hundred days, Trump has turned down half the disaster requests that have crossed his desk. Reporting by KUOW public radio found that presidents before Trump approved the vast majority of requests for major disaster aid. Now, it’s hit or miss.
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1 week ago |
spokanepublicradio.org | Lauren Gallup |Owen Henderson |Jeff Thompson
New measure to slow drivers in work zones comes to WANew speed cameras are being used on Washington highways where road crews are working. The hope is that these will encourage drivers to slow down, and keep everyone safer. Every year since 2020, there have been more and more collisions on Washington highways in areas where road crews are trying to get work done.
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Pertussis cases in Spokane County are soaring above 2023 levels, per @spokanehealth. Plus, Idaho's business survey offers clues to state’s present and future workforce, as @bhollingsworth1 tells us. More news to start your day from @spokanepubradio: https://t.co/gi3vNWqWVY

ICYMI: - @GonzagaClimate will host a conference on Columbia River governance - @andybillig gets ready to pass the baton to a new WA Senate majority leader - @GovInslee's official portrait (Made by a native Spokanite) will soon be unveiled (@TGIFreddy) https://t.co/4BDo5zJpZD