The Bids Are In: What's Next In The 777X Saga?
Ross Reynolds gets the latest from Wall Street Journal aerospace reporter Jon Ostrower about the states wooing Boeing for the 777X and its carbon fiber wings.
View ArticleMayor McGinn’s Biggest Regret: 'I Didn’t Learn Fast Enough'
Marcie Sillman talks with Mayor Mike McGinn about the person he is today after an eventful four-year term, a recession and his failed reelection bid.
View ArticleWashington State Machinists In Talks With Boeing
Boeing and the Machinists Union have resumed formal talks over the 777X — specifically how to keep production of the plane in Washington state.
View ArticlePaying For Lunch With Your Palm: Biometric Technology In Schools
Ross Reynolds talks with University of Washington law professor Anita Ramasastry about the concerns behind using biometric technology in schools, like using fingerprints to identify students.
View ArticleMachinists Union Makes Formal Offer To Boeing To Try To Win 777X
There’s a proposal on the table.The Machinists Union says it has presented Boeing with a contract that could secure the 777X production line for the Puget Sound region.The union described talks...
View ArticleCanada Claims Ownership Of North Pole
Marcie Sillman talks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about the Canadian government's new claims on Arctic territory and its undersea natural resources.
View ArticleViews Of Georgetown
The Record on KUOW will broadcast live from Button Makers in Georgetown (6012 12th Ave S), Friday, from noon to 2 p.m. If you live or work in Georgetown, come by and tell us about your neighborhood....
View ArticleProposed Plan Would Stop Release Of Hatchery Fish In Sections Of Lower...
Fish and wildlife departments in Oregon, Washington and Idaho release millions of hatchery-raised salmon and steelhead into the rivers of the Northwest every year.But a growing body of research...
View ArticleHarry Smith's Weird Old America
The Anthology of American Folk Music is one of the most influential recordings in history. The Anthology brings together American roots music that was saved from destruction by a local man in the days...
View ArticleHope Springs Eternal: The Struggles Of A New Restaurant
Steve Scher talks with chef Abe Hagel at his new Ravenna restaurant, Zouave. Hagel hopes his eclectic menu of Mediterranean dishes and Berber spices will draw diners and beat the statistic that 25...
View ArticleWhat Does Uruguay's Pot Legalization Mean For US War On Drugs?
Marcie Sillman talks with Bruce Bagley, professor of international studies at University of Miami, about the legalization of pot in Uruguay what this means for the US war on drugs abroad.
View ArticleSawmill Grinders And Old Piers: A Historian Talks About What Could Be in...
Marcie Sillman talks with Jennifer Ott of HistoryLink.org about one possible cause of the SR 99 tunneling machine’s blockage: leftovers from Seattle's historical waterfront development.For other, more...
View ArticleLawsuit Threatens $15 Minimum Wage At SeaTac Airport
Ross Reynolds discusses the lawsuit filed against SeaTac's Proposition 1 to raise the minimum wage to $15 with professor Bill Sherman of Seattle University's School of Law.
View ArticleSeattle City Attorney Wants To Encourage Pot Tourism
Ross Reynolds talks with Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes about his ideas for encouraging pot tourism in the city.
View Article'Indie With An Edge': Radio Raheem Mixes Gospel With Apocalyptic
Seattle is a town full of music. From indie rock to folk to rap, the city boasts a bevy of thriving scenes. These days, those scenes tend to cross-pollinate. And that can result in something powerful,...
View ArticleBoeing Says Machinists Rejected Its 'Best And Final' Offer
Boeing says its machinists have rejected the company’s “best and final” counterproposal.
View ArticleRuling Allows Charter Schools To Move Forward In Washington
A King County Superior Court ruling Thursday will allow the introduction of charter schools in Washington, but struck down part of the law as unconstitutional. In her ruling, Judge Jean Rietschel...
View ArticleBoeing, Bertha, And McGinn On McGinn
It's been a busy week: Talks between Boeing and its machinists union to secure the 777X continue to be rocky. Bertha, the world's largest tunneling machine, ground to a halt 60 feel below downtown and...
View ArticleProposed Regulations To Curb Seattle Ride-Sharing
David Hyde talks with president of the Seattle City Council Sally Clark about the proposals to rein in ride-sharing companies like Lyft, Uber and Sidecar.
View ArticleWith Budget Deal In Hand, Has Congress Turned A Corner?
David Hyde talks with Andrea Seabrook of DecodeDC about the budget compromise in Washington, D.C.
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