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Disasters: The Wake-Up Calls That Never Happen
Ross Reynolds talks with Irwin Redlener, author of "Americans at Risk: Why We Are Not Prepared for Megadisasters and What We Can Do." Redlener explains why natural disasters like the Oso landslide are...
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Mars, Europa Or Enceladus, Where Should NASA Look For Life?
Ross Reynolds talks to Alan Boyle, science editor for NBCNews.com, about the recent discovery of water on Saturn's moon Enceladus. Boyle also talks about NASA's proposed mission to Europa and how the...
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Helicopter Crew Chief On The Heroic Mudslide Rescue
The massive mudslide that engulfed Oso on March 22 has claimed at least 30 lives and destroyed dozens of homes. While the community suffered countless devastation, the helicopter rescue team was...
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Nancy Pearl: Swing And A Hit
Steve Scher talks with librarian Nancy Pearl about just a few of the many baseball books available, just in time for Tuesday's Opening Night at Safeco Field.
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Gary Heyde On Martin Luther King Jr.'s Assassination
Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 46 years ago today — on April 4, 1968. Former Seattle teacher and novelist Gary Heyde remembers that day well. It was the day he learned one of the most...
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Whoops! Getting It Wrong On 'The Record'
As KUOW wraps up another successful spring pledge drive, we take a moment to reflect on our not-so-finest moments of public radio — it's The Record's blooper reel.
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Slow SPD Reform, Health Care Milestone, And The Mariners Start Strong
Steve Scher recaps the news of the week with Knute Berger of Crosscut and Seattle Magazine, political analyst C.R. Douglas for Q13 Fox News and associate editor Eli Sanders of The Stranger.
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Justice Suffers When There Are 'Too Many Cases, Not Enough Time'
On a Friday in April 2013, King County District Court Judge Victoria Seitz had 66 cases on her docket. “We have too many cases and not enough court time, and so forth, to deal with them,” she announced...
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Oso Logger: We Followed Rules, Cut Edge Of Landslide Zone Cautiously
The forester who clear-cut land above the Oso, Wash., landslide zone in 2005 says he followed standard procedures and state regulations when logging there.
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The Norwegian Author You Might Start Hearing More About
Marcie Sillman interviews Norwegian author Jo Nesbo about the newest book in his crime series about the character Harry Hole called, "Police." It has just been published in English and one of his...
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Say Goodbye To Windows XP
Steve Scher talks with Geekwire's Todd Bishop about Northwest tech news, including the end of Windows XP, an update for Windows 8 and how tech companies are trying to make their mark on television and...
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The Challenges Of The Northwest's Maritime Industry
Steve Scher talks with Seattle Times columnist Jon Talton about the challenges facing the maritime industry in the Pacific Northwest.
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Rhianna Pratchett: 'It's More Interesting To Create Diverse Characters'
Ross Reynolds talks with video game scriptwriter, Rhianna Pratchett, about writing for "Tomb Raider" and the struggle of including more diversity in the gaming world.
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Dear Police, The Department Of Justice Is Watching You
Ross Reynolds talks with Samuel Walker, author of "The New World of Police Accountability," about when the Department of Justice intervenes in local police operations and what happens if the police...
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Urged To Support Oil Train Funding, Northwest Senator Seeks Answers
Fellow U.S. senators are calling on Washington’s Patty Murray to support major investments in oil train safety, but first she wants some answers.
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One Man's Story Of Rebuilding After 'Total Devastation'
Mike Peroni knows what it’s like to live through a disaster. In 2007, a massive flood wiped out his home and farm in Curtis, Wash., about 40 miles south of Olympia.For him, stories from the tragic...
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A Poet's Response To World War I Facial Injury And Reconstruction
Poet Ann Gerike combined years of research with an empathetic imagination to write "About Face: World War I Facial Injury and Reconstruction." Her poems bring to life the stories of terribly disfigured...
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Washington Teachers' Union Supports Families Opting Out Of State Testing
The state’s largest teachers’ union has passed a motion to support parents and students who opt out of statewide standardized tests. The union also promotes opting out of the Smarter Balanced...
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Mayor Murray On SPD: It Will Take Time, But The Culture Will Change
Ross Reynolds speaks with Seattle Mayor Ed Murray about efforts to bring the Seattle Police Department in line with federally mandated reforms.
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Seattle Bike Sharing To Roll Out In September
Steve Scher talks with Holly Houser, executive director of Puget Sound Bike Share, about how Seattle's forthcoming bike sharing program will work. This September, Puget Sound Bike Share will roll out...
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