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Data Breach At Archdiocese Prompts Early Student Release At Bishop Blanchet...
The Archdiocese of Seattle has hired a forensic security team to help investigate a data breach that has affected employees and church volunteers. Someone has apparently acquired personal information...
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Jim Diers: 'Community Participation,' A Key For Seattle's Future
Steve Scher talks with former Seattle Neighborhoods Department Director Jim Diers about his hopes for the upcoming Seattle Neighborhood Summit in April.
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Medical Pot, Minimum Wage, And Lawmakers Wrap Up In Olympia
State lawmakers adjourn in Olympia, Seattle's $15 minimum wage gets more scrutiny and President Obama tries comedy to pitch the Affordable Care Act to young Americans. Steve Scher reviews these stories...
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Former Pot 'Czar:' Washington's Taking Wrong Approach To Regulating Pot
Steve Scher talks with UCLA public policy professor Mark Kleiman about why Washington and Colorado are taking the wrong approach to legalizing marijuana. He says the current system could lead to...
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Protests As Seattle Schools Face Staffing Cuts
The staff at 31 Seattle public schools have voted down their schools’ proposed budgets to protest job cuts the district is calling for at schools this fall.
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You Know Your Car’s Fuel Efficiency. What About Your House?
The first month’s electric bill at my new house was a shocker: $348. Granted, the house has electric heat, and the bill was for February when it got pretty darn cold in Portland. But still – yikes!So,...
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Is The Seattle Freeze A Real Thing?
When John Reese moved from northern Illinois to Seattle last year he kept hearing people talking about the Seattle Freeze. So far he hasn’t seen any sign of it. In fact, he says people are nicer here...
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An Autobiography Of Appetites: Kate Christensen's 'Blue Plate Special'
David Hyde talks with writer Kate Christensen about her nonfiction memoir, "Blue Plate Special: An Autobiography of My Appetites."As the title suggests, the book is about food. But it’s also about how...
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'In Orbit' With Poet Kim-An Lieberman
The gravitational pull of one generation on another resounds throughout Kim-An Lieberman's second collection of poetry, "In Orbit." As in her first collection, "Breaking the Map," Lieberman mines the...
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U.S. Legislators Show Progress In Washington, D.C.
Steve Scher talks with Andrea Seabrook, founder of DecodeDC, about how the so-called lame-duck Congress may be turning over a new leaf.
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How Bellevue Came To Be More Racially Diverse Than Seattle
Marcie Sillman talks with Bellevue's cultural diversity coordinator Kevin Henry about how Bellevue has become so diverse.
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Noah Strycker: We Learn About Ourselves Through Bird Behavior
Steve Scher talks with Noah Strycker about his book, “The Thing With Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal about Being Human.”
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Education Advocate Reacts To State Legislature's Shortcomings
Marcie Sillman checks in with Nick Brossoit, Edmonds School District superintendent and president of the Network for Excellence in Washington Schools (NEWS), about the Washington State Legislature's...
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What The Boeing 777 Can Tell Us About The Missing Malaysian Jet
Marcie Sillman talks with Wall Street Journal aerospace reporter Jon Ostrower about the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 and how its makeup can provide clues to finding the missing aircraft.
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Nooksack Vote Shows Divide On Disenrollment Struggle
This weekend’s tribal council election on the Nooksack reservation near Bellingham leaves an uncertain future for hundreds of its members. The tribe has sought to remove about 15 percent of its people...
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Fatal News Helicopter Crash At Seattle Center
Emergency crews are on the scene after a news helicopter crashed on the grounds of Seattle Center near Fourth Avenue. Three vehicles caught on fire after the chopper crashed shortly after taking off...
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Seattle City Council Legalizes Rideshares, But Puts Cap On Cars
You may see fewer cars with pink mustaches on the road in the coming months.Seattle’s City Council yesterday gave final approval to a plan that would limit the number of cars that rideshare companies...
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The Latest On The Minimum Wage Debate
Marcie Sillman talks with Dominic Holden, associate editor at The Stranger about the very latest on the minimum wage debate in Seattle.
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Seattle Passes Limits To Ridesharing, Uber Not Pleased
Marcie Sillman talks with Brooke Steger, general manager for Seattle Uber, about the new limits to ridesharing Seattle's City Council passed Monday.
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A Tour Of The Intellectual Ventures Lab In Bellevue
Ross Reynolds goes on a tour of the Intellectual Ventures Laboratory in Bellevue with inventor and futurist Pablos Holman.Holman's team projects include a laser that can quickly detect if a person has...
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