The government may be shut down but The Morning Ride is fully funded and bringing you the latest from both Washington’s. Phil talks to KOMO 4 reporter Jeremy Harris about Thurston County’s plan to strip funding for public safety amidst a budget crisis. Sec. Pete Hegseth has blunt words for the nations top military brass, we talk to local veterans to get their response. PLUS: Kshama Sawant’s husband finds himself arrested over the assault of a 22 year old girl at a Rep. Adam Smith event.