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How SAT Changes Could Affect UW Admissions
Steve Scher talks with Philip Ballinger, associate vice provost for the UW Enrollment and Undergraduate Admissions, about the impending changes to the SAT college admission exam and what it means for...
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Mayor Murray Talks Police Reform, Cracking Viaduct And Minimum Wage
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle Mayor Ed Murray about restoring the Seattle Police Department's reputation, new cracks in the Alaskan Way Viaduct and the latest progress on the minimum wage debate.
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Dave Barry On Parenting: 'We Need To Find A Cure For Puberty'
Steve Scher talks with humorist Dave Barry about his new book, "You Can Date Boys When You're Forty: Dave Barry On Parenting and Other Topics He Knows Very Little About."
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Washington Broadband Office Wants Everyone Online
Marcie Sillman talks with Frieda Ray from Washington State Broadband Office about Internet access and why her office wants every Washingtonian to go online.
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Life Without Reliable Internet Access
Marcie Sillman talks with Steve McCullough, superintendent of Curlew School District, about the lack of adequate Internet access in the small, northeastern Washington town.About 200 students attend the...
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Reconstructing Japan Three Years After The Earthquake And Tsunami
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle Times science reporter Sandi Doughton about Japan's efforts to rebuild after the devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011.
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Tenants Picket Goodman Real Estate
Marcie Sillman speaks with Tim Doub, a resident of the Theodora apartments, and Eliana Horn, a community organizer with the Tenants Union of Washington State, about why they are picketing the...
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Intentional Avalanche Destroys Crystal Mountain Chairlift
An avalanche destroyed a chairlift at the Crystal Mountain resort near Mount Rainier on Monday afternoon when the resort was closed. The avalanche was intentionally set off by the resort's ski patrol...
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Washington Legislature Passes Bill To Allow Human Trafficking Victims To...
A new human trafficking bill passed the state Legislature Monday that will allow victims who were forced into prostitution to clear their records of prostitution charges.Removing one conviction has...
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New Program At Harborview Works Toward Universal PTSD Screening
Re-experiencing, avoidance, hyperarousal: these are the three categories of post-traumatic stress disorder as laid out by the National Institute of Mental Health. They commonly go by more common names:...
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Dancing With Grace, Strength And An Eating Disorder
Marcie Sillman talks with former New York City ballerina Jenifer Ringer about her new book, "Dancing Through It: My Journey In The Ballet."
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Real Estate Developer Responds To Picketing Tenants
Marcie Sillman speaks with George Petrie, CEO of Goodman Real Estate, about its purchase of the Theodora apartments in Ravenna. Petrie responds to Tenants Union of Washington's accusations of the...
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Free Agency: How NFL Players Get Raises
Marcie Sillman talks with Art Thiel, founder of Sports Press Northwest, about the NFL free agency and how these deals could shake up the Seattle Seahawks' roster this offseason.
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What Makes Us Vulnerable To Internet Scams?
Ross Reynolds talks with Doug Shadel, fraud expert and director of AARP Washington, about whom con artists are targeting and how to avoid falling victim to Internet scams.
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Probability Professor Explains How Miracles Happen
Steve Scher explores the probabilities of seemingly improbable events with mathematician David J. Hand. The mathematics professor in London has written, “The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences,...
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Quebec's Media Mogul, South Korean Trade Pact, And Victoria's Sewage Plan
Steve Scher talks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about Canadian media mogul, Pierre Karl Péladeau, throwing in his lot with the separatists. Canada also signs free trade agreement with...
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Listeners Reflect As World Wide Web Turns 25
Marcie Sillman and Steve Scher take calls from listeners as they recount their early Internet memories in celebration of the World Wide Web's 25th birthday.
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Study: Spending On Sex Trade Way Up In Seattle
A new study finds spending on the underground sex trade in Seattle has gone way up. Of the cities studied, Seattle is one of only two where spending increased, and it’s not pennies: $50 million in 2003...
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EarthFix Conversation: Using Environmental Law To Combat Climate Change
Can environmental laws protect the planet from climate change? They haven't so far, according to University of Oregon law professor Mary Wood. But she says one day they could.
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