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Happily Ever After: Couple Reflects On Life After DOMA

Otts Bolisay, who had spent more than half his life in the US on various immigration visas, was approaching the end of the line.

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Marathoner Bill Iffrig Remembers When The Bomb Went Off

Bill Iffrig was 15 feet from finishing the Boston Marathon in April when the first bomb went off.

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Pulled From The Archives: Race, The Cosmos, And Seattle Music

As the year winds down, The Record looks back at some of our favorite KUOW stories from 2013 and beyond.

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Tree Sitters Face Off With Professors Over Logging Plan

Last year, the US Bureau of Land Management sold the rights to log a small grove of Douglas firs in Oregon, to a private company called Roseburg Forest Products.

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A Welder Reflects: ‘I’m A Different Person Than I Was. I Have A Trade.'

When Shannon Kelley started a free worker retraining program last summer, he was 43 years old and had been laid off for five years.

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Fire Burns Historic Seattle Building Where Wah Mee Massacre Took Place

Djin Kwie Liem estimates he lost 20,000 fish.“Goldfish, koi, tropical fish,” he specified.

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‘Making Feminist And Queer Movements More Inclusive’ With Julia Serano

Coming up on Speakers Forum,  January 2 at 9:00 p.m.Julia Serano has challenged exclusion in the feminist and queer movements for years. As an activist and trans woman, Serano was shocked to see some...

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The Year In Review: Headliners And Non-Stories That Made Headlines

The presents are unwrapped, the eggnog is gone: Let’s start packing away the news stories that dominated the year. We'll discuss the year that was with Crosscut's Knute Berger, news analyst Joni Balter...

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Pulled From The Archives: Evolution, Science, And Black In Seattle

As the year winds down, The Record looks back at some of our favorite KUOW stories from 2013.

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Nancy Pearl’s Six Great Books Of 2013

Steve Scher gets Nancy Pearl's top picks of the year including “Americanah” and “The Women Who Lost Her Soul” for fiction; “Five Days At Memorial” and “Lawrence in Arabia” for nonfiction; and “The...

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Raising The Minimum Wage: Why States Are Starting To Take Action

Marcie Sillman talks with Jack Temple, a National Employment Law Project policy analyst, about the movement to raise the minimum wage and why states are starting to take action.

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DelBene Calls For Extension Of Long-Term Unemployment Benefits

Steve Scher checks in with Representative Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., about her plans to push for the extension of long-term unemployment benefits once Congress is back in session.

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Colorado Sees First Legal Recreational Pot Sales

Marcie Sillman hears from Colorado Public Radio reporter Ben Markus about the world's first recreational marijuana sales that happened yesterday in Colorado.

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Best Recycling Advice: Don't Agonize Over It

Northwest denizens are known to take their recycling responsibilities seriously. But it can be confusing to keep on top of all the rules. Tom Watson from the King County Recycling and Environmental...

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New Research Suggests Texting Much Worse Than Talking While Driving

Steve Scher talks with Dr. Charlie Klauer, research scientist at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, about new research on distracted driving.

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The Fundamentals Of The Food Lover's Cleanse

Marcie Sillman talks with chef Sara Dickerman about the food lover's cleanse.

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Why Ridwan, 16, Pretended He Was Allergic to Pork

"I walked up to them and they were playing basketball, doing their normal stuff like we usually do. And I told them that I wanted to talk to them."That was the day that 16-year-old Ridwan Abdirahman...

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Trim And Roll: Tour Of State's Only Permitted Medical Marijuana Grow

At Solstice, a nondescript warehouse in Seattle’s Sodo neighborhood, four people in white lab coats sit at tables in a brightly lit room.

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Jobless In Seattle: Researcher Struggles To Get Back In The Market

More than 24,000 Washington residents lost their federal unemployment benefits late last month. Congress let expire an emergency federal jobless program that was created in 2008 during the great...

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Feds: Crude Oil Headed For Northwest Poses ‘Significant Risk’

An alert, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday said that the crude oil coming out of the Bakken formation of North Dakota poses a “significant risk” because it is more flammable...

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