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Madigan Army Medical Center Redefines Pain Care
Tuesday, September 11 on KUOW Servicemembers and employees at Washington's Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Lakewood plan to observe a moment of silence at 5:46 a.m. Tuesday morning. That's the time 11...
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Religion Since 9/11, Netherlands And The Euro, And A RadioActive Feature
Tuesday, September 11 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We talk to the Interfaith Amigos about the challenges of communities of faith in the US, 11 years after 9/11. Steve Scher reports from the Netherlands...
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New Rules For Seattle Marijuana Dispensaries, Artist Ginny Ruffner, And...
Tuesday, September 11 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We hear about a proposed set of new rules for medical pot dispensaries in Seattle. Steve Scher reports from Europe about how the financial crisis is...
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Charter Schools: What Are They And Where Did They Come From?
Tuesday, September 11 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" For the fourth time, Washington voters will decide on allowing charter schools — which are already in 41 other states. NPR's Claudio Sanchez...
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The eBay Of Illicit Drugs, Blood Work, And The Runaway Nun
Tuesday, September 11 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" There's a place online called The Silk Road where you can buy cocaine, heroin and ecstasy. It's a lot like eBay and authorities can't seem to shut...
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Pocatello Moves To Become Idaho's Second City With Gay Rights Law
Wednesday, September 12 on KUOW Pocatello, Idaho, is on track to become the state's second city to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation. The City Council there is drafting an ordinance to...
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People For Puget Sound Shutting Its Doors
Wednesday, September 12 on KUOW One of Washington's largest environmental groups is shutting down. People for Puget Sound announced it will close its doors at the end of the month.
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Renton Votes On Teach For America
Wednesday, September 12 on KUOW The Renton School Board will vote Wednesday night on whether to let the district hire Teach for America teachers. But the district has already quietly hired a Teach for...
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Seattle Arena Agreement Wins Over Some Critics, But Not All
Wednesday, September 12 on KUOW Basketball fans are cheering a proposed agreement unveiled Tuesday between the Seattle City Council and backers of a new sports arena in the city's Sodo neighborhood....
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Tongan Family And Neighbors Band Together Against Foreclosure
Wednesday, September 12 on KUOW The Kingdom of Tonga is a tiny island nation in the South Pacific. People there have a saying: "In Tonga, no one is homeless and no one goes hungry." A Tongan woman in...
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Nancy Pearl On When Life Imitates Fiction
Wednesday, September 12 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Losing yourself in a book can change your real–world behavior, according to a recent study. For example, if you engage in a story about a person...
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Canada, Culture And Commerce: Vaughn Palmer, Robert Horton, Todd Bishop
Wednesday, September 12 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Vancouver Sun political correspondent Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest news from Canada. Gene Kelly would be 100 this year. Film critic Robert...
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American Ambassador Killed In Libya
Wednesday, September 12 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" KUOW will carry coverage of the embassy attack in Libya from PRI's "The World." US Ambassador Christopher Stevens was killed, along with...
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Emil DeCou: Boldly Go Where No Ballet Has Gone Before
Wednesday, September 12 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Human imagination as the source of scientific innovation is the idea behind an upcoming concert by the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra in...
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Food Waste, Pakistani Rock And Roll And Democracy, And On The Road Again
Wednesday, September 12 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" The UN projects that 9 billion people will populate our planet by mid–century, so how do we feed everybody? Try wasting less food. Then, a devout...
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Smartphones In The Amazon, The Minimalist, And Recording The End Of A World
Tuesday, September 18 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" The Amazonian Surui people used to hunt with bows and arrows. Now, they use smartphones. Then, a man reduces his worldly possessions to 15 things....
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Three JBLM Soliders Killed In Suspected Afghan Police Attack
Wednesday, September 19 on KUOW The Defense Department says three of the four soldiers killed on Sunday in Afghanistan were from Joint Base Lewis–McChord. A NATO spokesman said that Afghan police...
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Washington's Strong Apple Crop In Danger Of Going Unpicked
Wednesday, September 19 on KUOW Washington state apple farmers are gearing up to harvest the second–largest crop in history, but it appears there won't be enough workers to get the fruit off the trees...
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Illegal Meat And Fish The Subject Of Raids In Washington
Wednesday, September 19 on KUOW Washington Fish and Wildlife police have raided more than a dozen locations around the state in a one–day blitz on suspected poachers and traffickers. It follows a...
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San Juan Island Residents Fear Hospital Will Limit Women's Health Care Services
Wednesday, September 19 on KUOW A group of San Juan Island residents are asking for assurances that a new hospital opening in November will not restrict women's health care services — that includes...
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