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Fry's Electronics Settles A Sexual Harassment And Retaliation Lawsuit
Friday, August 31 on KUOW National retailer Fry's Electronics has agreed to pay out a large settlement to two former Renton store employees. The settlement involves a sexual harassment and retaliation...
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Seattle Law Mandates Paid Sick Leave
Friday, August 31 on KUOW Seattle's Paid Sick Leave Ordinance takes effect next month. The law requires businesses with more than four employees to provide paid time off. KUOW's Ruby de Luna looks into...
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Seattle Schools Test Scores Mostly Flat
Friday, August 31 on KUOW More kids in Seattle Public Schools passed the state tests in math and science than last year. But some of those gains may be misleading, as KUOW's Ann Dornfeld reports.
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A Bumbershoot 2012 Preview
Friday, August 31 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Kick off Labor Day weekend with our annual Bumbershoot preview, featuring THEESatisfaction and Sera Cahoone, chef Maxime Bilet and a trivia face–off with Ken...
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Your Take On The News
Friday, August 31 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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Fighting For The 10th: A New District Means An Extra Voice In Washington
Friday, August 31 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Washington state has a brand new congressional district, and in November voters will select their best choice for the added seat in the US House of...
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Our Crowded Woods, J-Pop! Music East And West, And Gustave The Crocodile
Friday, August 31 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" One of the reasons the western US is having so many strong wildfires has to do with forest health. We'll explore our crowded woods. Plus, an American...
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Cycle Of Grief, Food Batteries, And The Zip-Line Explosion
Saturday, September 1 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" When Elea Acheson's six–year–old son died from cancer, she set out on a solo bike journey from her home in Whidbey Island to the California coast....
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Cycle Of Grief
Saturday, September 1 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Elea Acheson lost her six–year–old son to cancer in 2009. When he died, Elea feared the grief might stop her own life in its tracks. So, to keep...
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Demolition Of Washington's Condit Dam Nearing Completion
Monday, September 3 on KUOW Federal regulators have granted a short extension to complete the removal of Condit Dam on Southwest Washington's White Salmon River. Originally, demolition crews were...
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Groundwork: Democracy Close To Home
Monday, September 3 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" At a time of political gridlock and polarization at the national level, Groundwork explores the tone and flavor of democratic action in towns and cities....
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Grit, Luck And Money: Preparing Kids For College And Getting Them Through
Monday, September 3 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" More people are going to college than ever before, but a lot of them aren't finishing. American RadioWorks correspondent Emily Hanford introduces us to...
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Conventional Wisdom: A History Of American Political Conventions
Monday, September 3 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" BackStory Radio considers the radical roots of conventions and explore the ways that ritual was mainstreamed. The History Guys bring to life the...
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9 To 5, And Climate Change
Monday, September 3 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" For Labor Day: The work we do, from Wall Street traders to taxi–cab drivers. People who work with brassieres, with dead bodies, and off–the–books in...
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Scientists Look For Ways To Restore Northwest's Sick Forests
Tuesday, September 4 on KUOW This week fire crews declared the Taylor Bridge fire 100 percent contained. Now that the massive blaze in Central Washington is controlled forest scientists say Northwest...
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Full City Council To Vote On Yesler Terrace Plan
Tuesday, September 4 on KUOW Twelve–hundred people who live in a low–income housing development in Seattle could learn more about their future Tuesday. Some may have to move out of Yesler Terrace, at...
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Transgender Teen Finds Relief In Testosterone Treatment, Hopes For Surgery
Tuesday, September 4 on KUOW Eight high school students spent their summer with us at KUOW. It was part of our youth radio program, RadioActive. Students worked with producers and editors and learned...
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DNC Convention, Economics Explained, And A RadioActive Feature
Tuesday, September 4 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We'll preview the DNC convention with Jill Jackson of CBS News. "Marketplace's" Paddy Hirsch puts the mechanics of the global economy in plain English. We...
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On The Job, And Greendays Gardening
Tuesday, September 4 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" "Weekday" producer Katy Sewall visits an equine dentist on Bainbridge Island. If you never considered that a horse might need a dentist, they do — and...
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Seattle Center Director Robert Nellams
Tuesday, September 4 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" This year Seattle Center celebrates its 50th birthday, and the physical legacy left by the 1962 World's Fair. This major urban park still draws...
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