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Active Search Efforts End In Oso Mudslide

This morning, Snohomish County Sheriff Ty Trenary announced the end of active search operations at the site of the March 22 mudslide near Oso, Wash.Trenary said it was a difficult decision to make and...

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Jen Graves On The Art Of Arts Criticism

Marcie Sillman sits down with Jen Graves, art critic for The Stranger, to talk about crafting an argument, confronting difficult topics and being a finalist for the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Criticism.

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Finding Business Outside Of Boeing In Snohomish County

Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle Times business columnist Jon Talton about the economic climate of Snohomish County — with and without Boeing's business.

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Another Initiative Hopes To Save King County Metro

David Hyde talks with Ben Schiendelman, co-founder of  Seattle Transit Blog, about the initiative that he and Friends of Transit have filed.

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Homeland Security: Don't Use Microsoft's Internet Explorer Until Bug Fixed

Marcie Sillman talks with Todd Bishop, co-founder of Geekwire, about the major security flaw affecting Microsoft's web browser Internet Explorer.

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Comcast-Time Warner Merger Could Cause A 'Huge War' In Washington, D.C.

Comcast provides Internet and cable service to more households than any other cable company in the U.S.In Washington, D.C., Comcast has hired more than 80 lobbyists to sell its $45 billion mega-merger...

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'Taking Back Power And Culture:' How The Internet Is Changing Our Lives

Ross Reynolds speaks with writer and filmmaker Astra Taylor about how the Internet has become a victim of its own success. She is the author of "The People’s Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in...

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Tunnel Machine Set To Dig Under Seattle, But It's Not Bertha

A tunnel machine is set to resume digging beneath the streets of Seattle in mid-June.No, it's not Bertha. It's Brenda.

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Detour Around Oso Mudslide Opens To Reconnect Darrington, I-5 Corridor

The end of the large-scale recovery operation at the site of the Oso mudslide means that a road around the slide zone, once reserved for emergency vehicles, will be open for traffic.State...

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The Five Hardest Minutes Working The Mudslide

The Oso mudslide drew hundreds of volunteers to the towns of Arlington and Darrington, Wash.Mixed in among those responders were 50 young people in the Washington Conservation Corps between the ages of...

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Governor Inslee Announces New Plan To Address Climate Change

David Hyde talks with Grist writer David Roberts about Washington Governor Jay Inslee's efforts to combat climate change in the state.

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Journalist Urges Caution In Minimum Wage Debate

David Hyde talks with Seattle journalist and New York Times contributor Timothy Egan about Seattle’s impact on the minimum wage movement in other parts of the country.

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Public Radio's Pied Piper Ira Glass Talks Storytelling

Marcie Sillman talks with Ira Glass, host of This American Life, about his career and the art of radio storytelling.

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Health On Your Smartphone: A Doctor Weighs In

Ross Reynolds asks Dr. David Bates, physician at the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, how consumers can navigate the exploding marketplace of mobile health apps.

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Residents React To Central District Shootings

Over the last week and a half, there were five shootings in Seattle's Central District area, three of which shootings were fatal.The police haven't confirmed, but many people are saying the shootings...

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HIV Research: Pioneering How Science Is Done For 30 Years

David Hyde talks with Mitchell Warren about the breakthroughs and challenges of HIV prevention over the last 30 years. Warren is the executive director of AVAC, an international non-governmental...

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Bertha Costs: Who Will Pick Up The Tab?

Marcie Sillman talks with Lynn Peterson, Washington state transportation secretary, about the estimated $125 million in extra costs for Bertha's tunneling delay.

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Health Inspection Results, Coming Soon To A Restaurant Near You

David Hyde finds our more about a plan by Seattle & King County Public Health to make restaurant health inspection results more visible with Becky Elias, who runs the food protection program.

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New Rule Promises 'No Surprises' From Health Insurance Plans

Marcie Sillman checks in with Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler about a new rule that will mandate increased transparency for plans offered on the Washington state health exchange.

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Federal Government Finds Harmful Contaminants In Columbia River Fish

The U.S. Geological Survey has found high levels of toxic substances in the Columbia River everywhere from sediments to resident fish to osprey eggs.

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