Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has put public safety at the forefront of his administration. This week, he held the first in a series of public safety forums to hear from community members about their concerns.

KUOW reporter Casey Martin tells us about the mayor's plans and the concerns raised by community members at the meeting.

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Investigator to look into harassment claims at SPD, WA gets a failing grade for air quality, and Seattle says no to an affordable housing plan. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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Vietnamese food and Seattle go together as seamlessly as pho broth and a squeeze of lime.

For over forty years, the city has been a culinary hub for Vietnamese dishes, and things are only getting started.

Seattle Times Food Writer Tan Vinh is here to talk about it.

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