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Feds Close Case On 2001 UW Horticulture Arson
Friday, June 22 on KUOW The last person charged with the 2001 arson of a University of Washington building was sentenced Friday to four years in prison.
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Washington's Poet Laureate Reflects On Growing Up Near Hanford In New Book
Friday, June 22 on KUOW There is a lot written about the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in scientific journals, news articles and government reports. Now there is a book of poetry. The state of...
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Minority Groups Want Voice In Police Reforms
Friday, June 22 on KUOW Ethnic minority leaders in Seattle are calling for a seat at the negotiating table with city and federal officials about police reforms. It seems they just missed another chance...
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Briana Waters To Be Sentenced For 2006 UW Arson
Friday, June 22 on KUOW Federal prosecutors say the last arsonist in a fire that destroyed a University of Washington building in 2001 will be sentenced Friday in Tacoma. Her case is part of an...
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Streetcar Advocates Say Local Solutions Exist For Vintage Trolleys
Friday, June 22 on KUOW Seattle's old waterfront trolleys are facing an uncertain future. They've been out of work since their maintenance barn was torn down to make way for the Olympic Sculpture Park...
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State Tries New Tack To Cut ER Visits By Medicaid Patients
Friday, June 22 on KUOW Since last September, Washington hospitals and emergency room physicians have been at odds with the state. The center of their dispute: how to cut costs from ER overuse by...
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Health-Care Reform, And Border Politics
Friday, June 22 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We'll hear how Washington state serves as a case study for what might happen if the Supreme Court strikes down the individual mandate portion of the...
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Your Take On The News
Friday, June 22 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" It's Friday — time to talk over the week's news. What stories caught your attention? What hasn't been covered enough? What happened this week that made your...
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Alex Stone, 'Fooling Houdini'
Friday, June 22 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Alex Stone is a writer and an amateur magician. In a new book, he describes his journey of dropping out of a Ph.D. program in physics because he got...
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A Map Of Microbes, Children Of Refugees, And Living With Hanford
Friday, June 22 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Scientists unveiled an unusual census last week. It's a catalog of all the microbes that inhabit the human body. Later, what the refugee experience is...
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Secret Lives Of The Brain, Poetry From Plutonium, And Furniture As Art
Saturday, June 23 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" A novelist and neuroscientist shares the secret workings of the brain — and why you can't take all the credit for your good ideas. Later, Washington...
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Gary Faigin: When Furniture Expresses Hope And Sorrow
Saturday, June 23 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Furniture is always there when we need it. You can count on those chairs, couches and beds for support. But, does that mean you have a relationship...
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Ex-Collegians and Prepsters From Northwest Win Summer Olympic Berths
Monday, June 25 on KUOW A dark horse in the sprints, a mother who's competed at three prior Olympics, and a former NCAA pole–vault champion from the University of Oregon: Those are your three newest US...
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Oregon Sprinter With Turbulent Past Dashes His Way Onto Team USA
Monday, June 25 on KUOW Oregon native Ryan Bailey showed early potential on the track. But few would've predicted a trip to the Summer Olympics for this formerly troubled football and track athlete...
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Walmart Comes To Bellevue's 'Little Detroit'
Monday, June 25 on KUOW Walmart plans the grand opening for its first store in Bellevue this Friday. It's the company's first "neighborhood market" in the state of Washington. Company officials say...
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Washington Retirees Pick Up A Chainsaw, Carefully, For A Love Of The Land
Monday, June 25 on KUOW Next time you buy a box of tissues, you might notice the letters FSC stamped on the box. That means the wood for the tissue was harvested in a way that promotes wildlife...
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What Animals Teach Us About Health, and Sportswriter Frank DeFord
Monday, June 25 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" In 2005, cardiologist Barbara Natterson–Horowitz examined a tamarin monkey's heart and was surprised to discover that animals can die from stress–induced...
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Citizen's United Decision, And Galileo's Night Sky
Monday, June 25 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We look at the ongoing ramifications of the Supreme Court's Citizen's United decision. Then, veteran science writer Dava Sobel compares Galileo to the...
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Ask The Traffic Cop: Officer John Abraham
Monday, June 25 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Ever wonder how long you need to stay stopped at a stop sign? Have you forgotten when it is legal to pass on the right? Officer John Abrahams sits...
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Hair Bandits, A Golden Ticket, And A Night In A Mortuary
Monday, June 25 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Thieves break into beauty salons, hoping to cash in on valuable hair weaves. Later, a man pays an arm and a leg for a plane ticket that lets him fly...
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