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Antarctic Rescue: Chinese Vessel 'May Now Be Stuck In Ice'
The Chinese ice-breaker that helped rescue passengers stranded on the Akademik Shokalskiy vessel in Antarctica may now itself be stuck.An Australian ice-breaker carrying the rescued passengers has been...
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Future In Balance: Boeing Machinists Prepare To Vote Again
Boeing machinists will vote Friday evening on a contract for the second time, and this time, the aerospace giant has made it clear that a yes vote guarantees Washington will keep production of the 777X...
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Fifty Years After ‘Eichmann In Jerusalem’ With Seyla Benhabib
Coming up on Speakers Forum, January 9 at 9:00 p.m.In 1963, one of the most controversial books of the twentieth century was published. “Eichmann in Jerusalem” presented Adolf Eichmann not as a...
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The Year Ahead: Boeing, Marijuana, And $15 Minimum Wage
Machinists cast their votes tonight on Boeing's contract extension. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray proposes raising the minimum hourly wage for city employees to $15. Legal marijuana enters 2014 under a hazy...
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Puget Sound Business News To Watch In 2014
David Hyde discusses with economics columnist Jon Talton Boeing and Microsoft's big decisions and how they will effect the Puget Sound economy in 2014.
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Egypt Prepares To Vote On Amendments To Constitution
Marcie Sillman talks with Haleh Esfandiari, director of the Middle East Program at the Wilson Center, about the bloc of amendments to the Egyptian constitution that will be voted on next week.
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2014 Brings Good News For Seattle Renters
David Hyde talks with Tim Ellis, founder of the real estate news blog The Seattle Bubble, about the booming development industry and stabilizing rents.
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Local Machinists Vote Today On Boeing Contract
Marcie Sillman checks in with KUOW reporter Joshua McNichols at the scene of the machinist vote and David Hyde talks with New York Times labor reporter Steven Greenhouse about the implications of this...
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Take Care Of Your Pipes And Faucets: Cover, Wrap And Check
Steve Scher gets tips from home repair guru Roger Faris and his grandson Isaiah on how to protect outdoor hose faucets and pipes during the cold winter months.
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Keep Resolutions With Small, Concrete Routines: 'Tiny Habits'
Marcie Sillman talks with BJ Fogg, Stanford behavioral psychologist, about his “tiny habits” approach to New Year’s Resolutions. Fogg suggests that we should stop flogging ourselves over vague...
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SDOT Projects Depend Upon Bertha's Advance
Marcie Sillman talks with Jon Layzer, director of major projects for the Seattle Department of Transportation, about how city capital projects are intricately connected to the Alaskan Way Viaduct...
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The Record's News Quiz
David Hyde hosts The Record's news quiz as listener Matt Horren tests his knowledge of the week's news for eternal glory.
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Nancy Pearl's Recommendations: Allegory And Mystery
Steve Scher sits down once again with Nancy Pearl to discuss three books from 2013 that she recommends before they get lost amidst the new books of the new year; including a modern allegory “The...
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What's Blocking Bertha? Probably An 8-Inch Steel Pipe
An 8-inch-wide steel pipe.That’s what is likely blocking Bertha, the boring machine creating a tunnel through downtown Seattle to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
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Machinists Vote To Accept Offer: 51 Percent Say Yes
The Machinists have spoken, and the vote was 51 percent in favor of the contract extension.After a nail-biter day of tense waiting, Machinist local Chief of Staff Jim Bearden announced the results to a...
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Teacher Finds "Deep-Rooted, Soul-Bearing" Joy In His Work
On the first day of world history class this year at Foster High School, students filed into Andy Giron’s classroom to find someone unexpected: a relatively young teacher compared to the rest of the...
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'Baby Talk' Helps Babies Learn To Speak More Quickly
Marcie Sillman interviews Patricia Kuhl about her new study on the benefits of “parent-ese," aka baby talk. Kuhl is a professor and co-director of the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences at the...
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Public Hearings On Charter School Proposals Begin Today
The Washington State Charter School Commission will host nine public forums around the state this month regarding the 19 charter school proposals it is considering. The first one is Monday afternoon...
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Seattle Politics 2014 And Inauguration Preview
David Hyde speaks with Erica C. Barnett, news editor at Publicola, about Seattle politics and previews the inauguration of Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant and Mayor Ed Murray.
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Feeling Sick? Flu Season Is In Full Swing
Marcie Sillman hears from Dr. Jeffrey Duchin, chief of communicable disease epidemiology and immunization for Public Health in Seattle and King County, about this year's flu season.
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