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Inslee To Propose Compromise Bill On Teacher Testing
Ross Reynolds talks with Donna Blankinship, Washington state education reporter for The Associated Press, about lawmakers coming up with a compromise to revise the teacher evaluation system.
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Train Sublime: What The Future Holds For High-Speed Rail System
Steve Scher talks with author Tom Zoellner about his book "Train" and the latest developments of the High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail system.
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'Almost Live' Alum Bob Nelson: 'I Wrote The Movie I Wanted To See'
Ross Reynolds talks with Almost Live alum Bob Nelson about the film, "Nebraska."Nelson, who now lives on Whidbey Island, is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. "Nebraska" is up...
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Washington Supreme Court Takes On Loan Fraud, Foreclosure Fights
Larry Jametsky visits his family home frequently, even though he was evicted from it almost four years ago.He and his family have been homeless since then, but they’ve stayed near the blue house in the...
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Washington Governor Signs The Real Hope Act
Washington is now the fourth state in the nation to give college students who are in the country illegally access to state-funded financial aid.
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From Raised Eyebrows To Raised Curtains: Rachel Atkins Tackles Racial Identity
When Rachel Atkins was 7, she and her sisters got a new stepfather. Atkins loved this man, but when she and her family went out in public, they raised a lot of eyebrows.
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Holy Mammoth! Tusk Arrives At The Burke Museum
Scientists are hoping to learn more about a fossilized mammoth tusk that was uncovered two weeks ago at a construction site in Seattle’s South Lake Union area. The tusk has since been transferred to...
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A Belated Valentine From RadioActive
In honor of Valentine’s Day, RadioActive hosts Ann Kane and Sophie Ding bring you stories of young love. We find out what love means to preschoolers and retired folks, hear what the Greeks had to say...
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Balter: Seattle Mayor's Honeymoon Is Ebbing
Ed Murray is two months into his new term as Seattle's mayor. Seattle Times news analyst Joni Balter says Murray was off to a strong start, but events in the past week mean "the hotel has slid the bill...
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Solomon Northup's Descendant Expresses Pride For '12 Years A Slave'
The 86th annual Academy Awards is this Sunday, and one of the films expected to take home the Oscar is Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave.”
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Harborview Clinics To Stay Open
Harborview Medical Center said Wednesday it will not be closing its primary care clinics after all.Last December, the hospital had announced its intent to relocate those services into the community....
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What Will The Nutrition Facts Label Look Like In The Future?
Steve Scher talks with Dr. Adam Drewnowski, director of the Center for Public Health Nutrition at the University of Washington, about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's proposal to update the...
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Washington State Patrol Faces Lawsuit Over Promotion Of Military Vets
Steve Scher talks with Tom Pillow, president of the Washington State Patrol Troopers Association, about a lawsuit filed by state troopers against the Washington State Patrol. The lawsuit claims the...
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What Do 'The Aeneid' And 'Fifty Shades Of Grey' Have In Common?
Fan fiction may seem like a modern Internet phenomenon, but in fact, the genre has plenty of historical roots and mainstream appeal.
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Memoir Of Amnesia: 'My Brain Was So Starved For Narrative'
Ross Reynolds talks to Pen/American Award winning writer David Stuart MacLean about his new book “The Answer to the Riddle Is Me: A Memoir of Amnesia."The book is based on his This American Life...
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How One Winner Changed The Academy Awards
In anticipation for the Oscars this weekend, Steve Scher sat down with Swing Years host Amanda Wilde to discuss the history of the Best Original Song category.
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New App Helps Seattle Taxis Compete With Rideshare Services
Ross Reynolds talks with Steve Humphreys, CEO of Flywheel, about how the company's new smartphone app allows users in the Seattle area to arrange, track and pay for taxi rides.
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How Well Do We Understand How Others Think?
Ross Reynolds speaks with University of Chicago psychologist Nicholas Epley about his new book "Mindwise: How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel and Want." Epley's research suggests we have...
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Driven South: Seattle's Car Dealerships Set Up Auto Row In Sodo
The rise in Seattle’s downtown density makes for scarce real estate and higher prices. As a result, one industry is heading south to the Sodo neighborhood: car dealerships.Sodo has space and easy...
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Who Finds You When You Wander Off The Hiking Trail?
If you’re out one day hunting or wander off a hiking trail, a select group of volunteers may come to look for you. K-9 search and rescue teams spend countless hours training for just such an emergency.
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