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From Canada: Liberal Party Expected To Be Pro-Choice, HIV Testing, And Rail...

David Hyde talks to Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about the latest news from Canada. Topics include Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau telling his party they better support pro-choice legislation,...

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Researcher: More Recess Improves Student Attention

Ross Reynolds talks to Dr. Anthony Pellegrini, a professor of educational psychology at the University of Minnesota, about the role of recess in schools. Dr. Pellegrini has been researching the...

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Recess, Once Free Time, Gets An Overhaul

The recess for the youngest students at Ardmore Elementary School in Bellevue doesn’t look like your typical recess.

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Boeing Dash 80: ‘I Christen Thee The Airplane Of Tomorrow’

On the sunny morning of May 15, 1954, there was a special celebration in Renton. William Allen, president of the Boeing Company, served as master of ceremonies for the debut of a new and revolutionary...

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Tony Kushner's 'Angels In America' Comes To...

Tony Kushner is the author of "Angels in America," a two-part play inspired by the tragic rise of the AIDS epidemic. "Angels" debuted on Broadway in 1993, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the...

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Ben Moore, Who Guided Seattle Rep Through Recession, Retires

After almost three decades on the job, Seattle Repertory Theatre Managing Director Ben Moore will retire at the end of June.

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SPD Chief Candidate Has A Long Resume Of Police Reform

Ross Reynolds talks to Seattle Police Chief candidate Kathleen O'Toole about low-level crime enforcement and her experience working with the Justice Department. O'Toole is one of the three candidates...

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When The Growlers Fly, The Noise 'Rips The Fabric Of The Universe Apart'

Ross Reynolds talks with Caryn Andrews, Citizens of the Ebey's Reserve co-founder, about her group's complaints over the military planes that fly low and register at over 110 decibels. Reynolds also...

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Preschool For All, A Sliding Scale For Most: The Plan For Pre-K In Seattle

Ross Reynolds speaks with Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess about the recently unveiled proposal to fund universal pre-K in Seattle. The proposal was announced today by Seattle Mayor Ed...

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Former Interim Police Chief Jim Pugel Reflects On His Career

Ross Reynolds sits down with former interim Police Chief Jim Pugel to reflect on his 31 year career with the Seattle Police Department, the future of policing and his current work with the Open Society...

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Ramps To Nowhere: A Concrete Memorial To The Opposition Of Concrete

Bill Radke interview Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden about the 'ramps to nowhere' on state Route 520 near the Washington Arboretum. They were built 40 years ago, intended for a highway from...

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How To Win An Old-Fashioned Plowing Competition

The horses are beefy, the farmers nostalgic and the legacy long.

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Fight Church: 'I Believe I Can Love My Neighbor And Punch Him In The Face As...

Ross Reynolds interviews Bryan Storkel, the co-director of a new documentary called "Fight Church" about cage fighting Christian ministers, and Preston Hocker, one of those ministers who is known as...

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Funding Bus Service In Seattle, Universal Pre School And SPD Chief Candidates

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced a proposal for saving metro bus service in Seattle, unveiled a plan to bring universal pre school to Seattle kids, and will determine who will be the new police chief...

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Math Error, 50 Years Later, Caused Wanapum Dam Crack

Ross Reynolds speaks with Anna King, inland correspondent for the Northwest News Network, about the recent discovery by engineers that a 50-year-old math error is to blame for a large crack in the...

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Former Obama Administration Economist On Seattle's Proposed Minimum Wage Hike

David Hyde interviews Jared Bernstein, former chief economist for the Obama Administration, about the proposed minimum wage hike in Seattle. 

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A Pack Of Smokes Might Get Pricier

Ross Reynolds talks with Sandeep Kaushik, spokesperson for the initiative that is looking at increasing the tax on tobacco by $1 in order to fund a cancer prevention program.

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'The Noble Hustle': Playing In The World Series Of Poker

David Hyde talks to Colson Whitehead, MacArthur Genius Award winner and author of the new book "The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death."

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Naia Provides New Insight On Early Americans

Steve Scher talks to James Chatter, the lead investigator researching Naia, a 13,000 year old skull found in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Naia's skull is one of the best preserved and among the oldest...

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Which One Will He Pick? Murray To Declare Police Chief Monday

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is expected to announce his pick for the city’s next police chief.

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