Washington State Politics | Chef Vitaly Paley | Klamath River Dams

• We learn about what's on the ballot in Washington State with Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins.

• One of Portland's most well known chefs, Vitaly Paley, just opened his fourth restaurant at the restored Heathman hotel. We talk to him about his career and his legacy.

• PacificCorps has applied to transfer its licence on four Klamath River dams to a corporation that was set up with the express purpose of taking those dams down. We'll talk to Michael Carrier, President of the Board of Directors of the Klamath River Renewal Corporation.

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