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So. >> anthony: in a lot of ways, this was always a company town. you know, boeing, before boeing it was a logging town. the new company is tech and it is flooding money into the place. i look out my hotel room window and i mean there are cranes as far as the eye can see. >> dustin: you realize, like, okay, all those cranes out there are for high-rise condos, they're for a certain type of person. they're envisioning a certain type of future for the city and it's tech people. >> anthony: or, you know, somebody who likes to drive around and pick up hitchhikers and dismember them. [ laughter ] >>...

Jack whisner is a transit planner for king county metro. and knute berger is a journalist and columnist for "seattle weekly." old school seattle, all. taylor shellfish oyster bar in pioneer square is old school too. the taylor family has been farming more than 12,000 acres of tidelands in the puget sound, willapa bay and the hood canal for over five generations, since 1890. with three restaurants in town, they know what they're doing. >> anthony: are you eating this whole? head, tail, bones and all? >> knute: yes. ♪ >> anthony: whole local smelt, flash-fried and served with pepperoncini samb...

Musician, a chef or a serial killer as far as i'm concerned. in a lot of ways this was always a company town. boeing before boeing. it was a logging town. the new companies is tech. it is flooding money into the place. i look out my hotel room window and it's cranes as far as the eye can can see. >> all the kriecranes are for high-rise condos. it's for a certain type of person. they're envisioning a certain future and it's tech people. >> or somebody that likes to drive around and pick up hitchhikers and dismember them. [ laughter ] >> capital hill is seattle's established gaybor neighborhood....

♪ tech boys tech boys ♪ ♪ tech boys tech boys ♪ ♪ with your mustache and your paycheck ♪ ♪ and your blue badge and your limp dick ♪ ♪ with your mouth full of the party line ♪ ♪ and your weekends working overtime ♪ ♪ overtime overtime ♪ >> anthony: fish and chips is the thing, right? >> dustin: that's the thing. >> astra: yeah. >> astra elaine and dustin patterson are members of the local band "the gods themselves." they wrote a song about the new kids in town. pacific inn pub is a holdout, a place that has so far managed to resist the temptation to appease the invad...

So be it. they're out there, they're doing what we need to do right now. but extremely high visibility when it comes to the search and rescue efforts. you're going to see this up and down the valley, up and around 5:30, very high visible presence of what we're now doing. very high coordinated effort. >> and as we listen in on this live news conference, we're going to go straight to the source on this, the governor, in fact, of washington state, jay insley, standing by with our bill weir to give us a first hand account. bill, get me up to speed and let me know how the governor is weighing in at...