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'They Need To Go': The Environmental And Health Costs Of Portable Classrooms
Teacher Billie Lane’s portable is a world apart from other classrooms at her school.
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Seattle Police Chief Candidate From Mesa Weathered Tough Political Climate
Marcie Sillman talks with Arizona Republic reporter Gary Nelson about Mesa Police Chief Frank Milstead, who is a candidate to become Seattle's next police chief.
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Why Oregon's Health Exchange Website Failed
Marcie Sillman talks with Oregon Public Broadcasting reporter and producer Kristian Foden-Vencil about Oregon's troubled health exchange website, Cover Oregon.
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Why Did Nixon Go On Laugh-In? Politics In Prime Time
David Hyde talks to Syracuse University professor, Robert Thompson about what politicians get out of prime time cameos. First Lady Michelle Obama will appear on the television show Nashville tonight,...
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How To Make The Affordable Care Act Better
Steve Scher talks to Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel about his book “Reinventing American Health Care.” Dr. Emanuel was previously a health care adviser to the White House.
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Detainee Hunger Strike In Tacoma Sparks Federal Bill
A hunger strike at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma recently ended after nearly two months, but the ripple effects continue. Congressman Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, plans to introduce a bill...
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States Don't Limit Use Of Portable Classrooms
AUMSVILLE, Oregon – After affixing the roof to the walls, five workers push a half-built classroom out the door of the Blazer Industries manufacturing plant. Clearly, this is a portable classroom.It’s...
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Among Supporters Of $15 Minimum Wage, Some Trepidation
Non-profit human service providers Wednesday voiced concerns on Wednesday about a proposed plan to raise the minimum wage in Seattle to $15 an hour.
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Inside Seattle's First Legal Pot Farm
Sea of Green Farms sits south of Ballard, just east of Fisherman’s Terminal.
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The Infiltration Of The Waltz From Jazz To Pop
Almost every partner dance is a descendant of the waltz.The oldest of ballroom dances, the waltz has roots as far back as the 13th century. As it evolved and entered the ballrooms of Europe, the waltz...
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Millenials Vs. Boomers: What Happens Next?
Ross Reynolds talks with Paul Taylor, president of the Pew Research Center about his new book, ‘The Next America."
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The Politics Of Public Safety in Seattle
David Hyde speaks with Erica C. Barnett of PubliCola about crime and the politics of public safety in Seattle.
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Who Are The Boko Haram?
Marcie Sillman talks to Richard Downie, deputy director and fellow of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. It has been almost a month since...
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Cellist Joshua Roman Teams Up With Seattle Youth Symphony
At 22, Joshua Roman became the Seattle Symphony's youngest-ever principal cellist. With his mop of curly brown hair and his baby face, Roman was a distinctive presence at Benaroya Hall.But just two...
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Seattle Archdiocese Releases Name Of Priest Who Kept Preaching Despite...
Marcie Sillman talks to Seattle P.I. reporter Joel Connelly about Friar Harry Quigg, a priest who kept ministering despite being suspended for sexual misconduct in 2004. The Seattle Archdiocese...
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How Washington Domestic Partners Will Be Affected By Marriage Equality Law
Ross Reynolds talks with Seattle attorney Denise Diskin about the practical implications of domestic partnerships being automatically converted into marriages on June 30 this year.
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A Visit To Your Friendly Neighborhood Tool Library With Roger Faris
Steve Scher visits the Phinney Neighborhood Association's tool librarywith home repair guru Roger Faris and head librarian Mike Broili.
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Audit Dings Hospital's 50-Year Practice Of Paid 'Transition Time'
State auditors say Western State Hospital has been losing about $800,000 a year paying for work that's not being done. For decades, the hospital has been letting hundreds of employees start late and...
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Barbara Ehrenreich Talks 'Living With A Wild God'
Barbara Ehrenreich is a journalist and activist known for her wry, acerbic, probing and prolific writings. She writes essays and articles related to social injustice and books on subjects she says...
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After Oso: The Emotional Phases Of A Disaster
Aid agencies are reducing their presence in Oso and Darrington, a month and a half after a landslide hit the small community there, killing at least 41.
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