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Witness, Helicopter Pilot Provide Insight On Seattle Center Crash
KUOW reporter Liz Jones speaks with Justin Rabung, who works a couple of blocks away from where a KOMO News helicopter crashed on Tuesday morning.Also, Steve Scher speaks with Larry Welk about the...
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March Madness In The Workplace
Steve Scher talks with Andy Challenger, vice president of the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas, about the firm's report that the college basketball tournament costs billions of dollars...
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Researchers Studying A 'Chocolate Pill' To Help Prevent Heart Disease
Marcie Sillman checks in with Garnet Andersen, director of Public Health Services at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, about a new project to encapsulate the cocoa flavanol from chocolate and...
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Carol Cassella On Weaving Together Medicine And Prose
Marcie Sillman sits down with Bellingham author and anesthesiologist Carol Cassella to talk about her new book, "Gemini." Cassella will be available at a series of local events coming up.
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How Industry Specs And A Federal Loophole Allow Railroads To Avoid Response...
Neither states nor the federal government have oversight over how railroads plan for responding to spills from trains carrying crude oil, meaning environmental regulators cannot identify gaps in the...
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District Rescinds Planned Staffing Cuts At Seattle Schools
Seattle Public Schools has rescinded staffing cuts it planned to make at schools across the district.Superintendent Jose Banda said after analyzing the supplemental budget the Legislature passed last...
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Seattle Symphony Launches New Venture To Release Own Recordings
The Seattle Symphony is joining the ranks of other major orchestras across the country with the creation of an in-house production company called Seattle Symphony Media.The venture launches with the...
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Photojournalist Bill Strothman Remembered As A 'True, Gentle Man'
Bill Radke talks with TV producer Doug Tolmie about his friend and colleague Bill Strothman. Strothman and pilot Gary Pfitzner were killed in Tuesday's helicopter crash at Seattle Center."Everybody who...
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Has Seattle Sounders’ Success Trickled Down Into Pioneer Square?
The Sounders FC soccer team played their first Major League Soccer game five years ago Wednesday. In that time, the team’s fans have broken attendance records over and over.But has the team’s financial...
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'Swing Years' Theme Song Explained
The most frequently asked question of The Swing Years and Beyond is “What is your theme?”Played at the top of each Swing Years show, it’s "Royal Blue" from "The Pink Panther" soundtrack. The film came...
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The Science And Art Of Receiving Feedback
Ross Reynolds speaks with Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen, lecturers on law at Harvard Law School, about their new book, "Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well." In the...
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Pro-Russian Forces Seize Ukraine's Naval Base In Crimea
Marcie Sillman talks with Eurasia Group analyst Cliff Kupchan about the latest in Ukraine after the pro-Russian self-defense force stormed the Ukrainian naval headquarters in Sevastopol, Crimea, on...
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A Debate Over The Right To Cheese Names
Marcie Sillman speaks with Dr. Joshua Meltzer, Global Economy and Development fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the trade talks between the U.S. and European Union on foods labeled with...
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How To Make A $10K College Degree
Marcie Sillman talks with author Anya Kamenetz about her book, "DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education," and her proposal for a bachelor's degree that costs a...
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How Gun Bills Fared In The 2014 Legislative Session
David Hyde checks in with KUOW's Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about what happened with gun-related proposals during this legislative session.
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11 Years Later: How Iraq Is Doing Today
March 20 marks the 11th anniversary of the start of the Iraq War. Marcie Sillman talks with Ned Parker, Baghdad Bureau Chief for Reuters, about the state of the country today.
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Conservations Work To Restore Wolf Population In Western Washington
David Hyde speaks with Jay Kehne of Conservation Northwest about efforts to restore the gray wolf population in the western regions of Washington State.
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Canada's Harper To Kiev, Port Truckers Strike, And Quebec Secession
David Hyde talks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's upcoming visit to Ukraine while truckers continue to strike at Port Metro Vancouver. Vaughn...
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Stopping A Stink Bug Invasion
You have to go through three airlocked doors to get to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s stink bug research lab.The quarantined, closet-sized room has its own ventilation system. The brown...
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Why Oscar Wilde Still Works: 'People Will Always Have Secrets!'
Oscar Wilde is one of those people: You've heard of him, even if you've never read his novels or seen one of his plays.
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