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How Babies Learn Their First Words
A University of Washington study published today gives clues about how talking to babies from an early age helps them say their first words.
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Yes, Corporations Do Share Many Of The Same Rights As You And I
Ross Reynolds talks with Burt Neuborne, New York University law professor and co-founder of the Brennan Center For Justice, about the history of corporate personhood and its future.
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Testicular Cancer Rate Rising Among Young Latinos
Testicular cancer is on the rise among young Latinos, according to a new study by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University Of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital.
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Cell Phone Use Partly To Blame For Skagit River Bridge Collapse
Poor planning and distracted driving were two reasons for the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River, federal officials said Tuesday.
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It's Time We All Embrace Contrarian History
Ross Reynolds talks with Ilan Stavans about his new book, “A Most Imperfect Union: A Contrarian History of the United States."
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No Surprise: Expert Says Washington's Transportation Infrastructure Isn't...
Ross Reynolds talks with Mark Hallenbeck, director of Washington State Transportation Center at the University of Washington, about our transportation infrastructure and why neither the state nor the...
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Is The Government Doing More For The Economy Than We Realize?
Ross Reynolds talks with Lew Daly, director of policy and research at Demos, a public policy think tank in New York. In a report released this month, Daly said our method of measuring gross domestic...
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How Safe Are Escalators In Washington?
Ross Reynolds talks with Tacoma News Tribune reporter Melissa Santos about her investigation into escalator safety in Washington state.
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Nancy Pearl Gives Northwest Writer The Thumbs Up On Second Book
Marcie Sillman sits down with librarian of the airwaves, Nancy Pearl, to discuss a Northwest writer she says merits a second read. Pearl recommends Chelsea Cain's new mystery novel "One Kick," as well...
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Report: Nearly 87 Percent Of Mentally Ill People In Washington Are Unemployed
Ross Reynolds talks with David Johnson, CEO of Navos Mental Health Solutions, about the connections between mental illness and unemployment.
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600 Border Kids Could End Up At Base Near Tacoma
Hundreds of immigrant children held at the southern border could be moved to a military base near Tacoma.Federal and local officials plan to discuss the option Wednesday.
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Brace Yourself: Major I-90 Closure Will Pinch Region's Roads
If you travel on I-90 between Bellevue and Seattle, the Washington State Department of Transportation has a message for you: Start making other plans.Beginning at 9:30 p.m. on Friday, July 18, road...
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Rob Ford's Sobriety Coach Says He Likes To Take 'The Hard Cases'
Ross Reynolds talks to Vancouver Sun reporter Vaughn Palmer about the latest news from Canada: The British Columbia teachers union is still on strike and Rob Ford is back on the campaign trail.
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What's Hot Right Now: Downtown Seattle Property Values
Ross Reynolds talks with economist and real estate analyst Matthew Gardner about the commercial real estate market in Seattle.
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Hot Weather Increasing Wildfires In Eastern Washington
Ross Reynolds talks to Janet Pearce about recent wildfires in the state. Pearce does community outreach and environmental education for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources about the...
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Rewiring Nerves So The Brain Can Move Prosthetic Limbs
Marcie Sillman talks with Dr. Doug Smith, an orthopedic surgeon at Harborview and the University of Washington, about emerging technology in which nerves can be relocated in amputated limbs so the...
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Is It Time For Washington To Leave The Union?
David Hyde talks with anthropologist Chris Roth about Cascadia Now!, which advocates for British Columbia, Washington and Oregon to secede and form an independent nation.
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Here Are Washington's New Prospective Charter Schools
Seven organizations have filed to open charter schools in Washington in the state’s second-ever round of applications.The proposed schools include California-based charter chains… a bilingual school…...
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Microsoft Layoffs Could Make Seattle Hub Of Cloud And Mobile Tech
Following the announcement by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella that the company would undergo a 14 percent reduction in its workforce, conference rooms at the Redmond campus were reserved by the human...
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Flee Or Die: Olympia Quakers Support Uganda's Underground Railroad
In March, Talcott Broadhead received a call from a friend. Weeks earlier, the Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act was signed into law, and a crisis was emerging in the small nation in East Africa.The act...
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