Sec. Of State Candidates Differ On Voter Registration Ideas
Wednesday, September 19 on KUOW The job duties for Washington's Secretary of State range from oversight of elections to the state historical archives. Two candidates vying for the position squared off...
View ArticleNew Seattle Housing Chief Andrew Lofton
Wednesday, September 19 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Now that the City Council has given the Yesler Terrace redevelopment the green light, how will the project be implemented going forward? We talk with...
View ArticleCanada, Culture and Commerce: Vaughn Palmer, Robert Horton, Michael Parks
Wednesday, September 19 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest news from Canada. We look at what's happening at the movies with Robert Horton. Then, we'll...
View ArticleNY Times' Mark Bittman On Food, Health And Politics
Wednesday, September 19 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Author Mark Bittman writes about food, health and politics for the New York Times. His books include "Food Matters" and "How To Cook...
View ArticleNew Mexico's Cross-Border Education, Tuscan Toads, And An E.E. Cummings Aha
Wednesday, September 19 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Some New Mexico school districts are facing criticism for educating students who live across the border in Mexico. Then, we discover amphibians...
View ArticleCivil Rights Lawyer Connie Rice Says She Can Help SPD Build Trust
Thursday, September 20 on KUOW In the wake of a US Justice Department investigation, Seattle officials are implementing a plan to reform the police department. And civil rights attorney Connie Rice...
View ArticleForbes: Washington's Billionaires Getting Richer
Thursday, September 20 on KUOW Forbes magazine released its list of the 400 wealthiest Americans Wednesday. Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates has once again topped the list of America's richest people....
View ArticleSeattle School Board Casts Confusing Vote On Teach For America Hire
Thursday, September 20 on KUOW The Seattle School Board has voted on the hire of a Teach for America teacher at Franklin High School. But as KUOW's Ann Dornfeld reports, there's confusion over whether...
View ArticleWash. Revenue Forecast: Partisan Flare Up Over Rossi 'Obamacare' Comment
Thursday, September 20 on KUOW Election year tensions erupted at Washington's latest quarterly revenue forecast. At the center of the partisan flare–up Wednesday was former Republican gubernatorial...
View ArticleCivil Rights Attorney Connie Rice On Police Reform In Seattle
Thursday, September 20 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Civil rights attorney Connie Rice was called "the conscience of a city" for her work to help reform the LAPD. We talk with her about what she calls a...
View ArticleAsk King County Executive Dow Constantine
Thursday, September 20 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" King County Executive Dow Constantine joins us to talk about the latest on the arena deal and takes your questions. Call with your questions to...
View Article'How Children Succeed' With Paul Tough
Thursday, September 20 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Why do some children succeed and others fail? Author and journalist Paul Tough went looking for the answer to that question and learned that...
View ArticleThe Meditating Boss, Prison Embroidery, And Getting Dumped By Thor
Thursday, September 20 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" It can be hard to tell your boss to chill out, but bosses do a better job if they can slow down and focus. That's why business schools have begun...
View ArticleFrom Prison To Law School With Shon Hopwood
Thursday, September 20 at 8:00 p.m. on "Speakers' Forum" Shon Hopwood committed five robberies in rural Nebraska in the late 1990s. He spent 13 years in prison, spending most of his time in the law...
View ArticlePacific Northwest Ballet Turns 40
Friday, September 21 on KUOW Pacific Northwest Ballet opens its 40th season Friday night. In four decades, PNB has evolved from a small adjunct to Seattle Opera, into one of America's most respected...
View ArticleWash. Tribe Comes Out Against Coal Export Terminal
Friday, September 21 on KUOW The Lummi Nation in northwestern Washington is about to join other native people in the region who oppose plans to export coal through the Pacific Northwest.
View ArticleSeattle School Board Gets Official Word On Confusing Vote
Friday, September 21 on KUOW Seattle Public Schools officials have determined the result of a confusing school board vote Wednesday night. As KUOW's Ann Dornfeld reports, the board wasn't clear about...
View ArticleCivil Rights Lawyer Connie Rice Says She Can Help SPD Build Trust
Friday, September 21 on KUOW In the wake of a US Justice Department investigation, Seattle officials are implementing a plan to reform the police department. And civil rights attorney Connie Rice says...
View ArticleJason Puracal: Indescribable To Be Reunited With Family
Friday, September 21 on KUOW A Tacoma man who was imprisoned in Nicaragua for almost two years says he cannot describe how it feels to be reunited with his whole family. Jason Puracal is now back in...
View ArticleDemocratic Gubernatorial Candidate Jay Inslee, and Pulitzer-Prize Winning...
Friday, September 21 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Former Democratic Representative Jay Inslee joins us to explain his vision for the future of Washington state. Then, veteran journalist and PBS...
View Article