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Lara And Julia
Friday, October 12 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Lara Hamilton was about to turn 40 when she realized she wanted to quit her job. She worried it was too late to lose a steady paycheck in exchange for...
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The Dinner Party Download
Saturday, October 13 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" An hour–long celebration of culture, food and conversation designed to help you dazzle your friends at this weekend's get together. In every...
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No Tax Credit For Wind Power Could Mean Fewer Jobs In The Pacific Northwest
Monday, October 15 on KUOW Those giant wind turbines that line ridges across the Northwest have brought green energy and construction jobs to many rural areas. But some of those jobs could disappear...
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School Reforms Tested At Idaho Ballot Box
Monday, October 15 on KUOW Voters in several states across the country will decide on education measures this November. Washington votes on whether to allow charter schools and Idaho is considering...
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Checking The Facts Behind The Ads On Both Sides Of Wash. Same-Sex Marriage
Monday, October 15 on KUOW Ballots go out in Washington and Oregon at the end of the week of Oct 15. Last minute money is pouring into the ballot fight over same–sex marriage in Washington. Those...
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How The Sodo Arena Plan Would Work
Monday, October 15 on KUOW The Sodo arena plan has had a few twists and turns. After first being unveiled in February, it was later altered by the Seattle City Council and more recently by the King...
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Alex Alben On How Digital Technology Rewrote Our Future
Monday, October 15 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Former RealNetworks executive Alex Alben says digital technology is leading to more connection and more alienation. Alben talks to Ross Reynolds...
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Republican Governors Gear Up For Election Gains
While the presidential election consumes the nation's attention, the Republican Party is poised to expand its dominance of state politics with this year's contests for governor. If predictions of...
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Week After Latest Death Rumors, Cubans Get Letter From Fidel Castro
One week after the latest rumors of his death, former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has emerged — sort of — in a letter he's said to have written.
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New Yorker Waits To Cash Winning Lottery Ticket
Andy Ashkar, 34, has amazing self-control. He won $5 million but decided to hold off cashing the ticket in for six years. He told lottery officials he didn't want the winnings to "negatively influence"...
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Marie Antoinette's Slippers Sell At Auction
Back in the 1700s, the resentful subjects of France's Marie Antoinette gave her the nickname: "Madame Deficit." The Queen's extravagant lifestyle ended at the guillotine. But she left behind some...
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Tough Times, Even Higher Debts For College Graduates
Two-thirds of American college graduates left school last year with student loan debt hanging over their heads and the average amount they owed was $26,600, up 5 percent from the previous year. They...
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'Newsweek' Kills Its Print Edition
Saying that "we have reached a tipping point at which we can most efficiently and effectively reach our readers in all-digital format," editor Tina Brown announced this morning that Newsweek's Dec. 31...
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Jobless Claims Take Sharp Jump: Rose By 46,000 Last Week
The number of first-time claims for jobless benefits rose by 46,000 last week, to 388,000, the Employment and Training Administration says. The previous week's total — 342,000 — was the fewest since...
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Out Of The Binder, Into The Kitchen: Working Women And Cooking
Mitt Romney is getting a lot of heat for his somewhat awkward comments about women in the workplace during Tuesday night's presidential debate. The Internet's meme makers made merry with Romney's...
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For One Night, Obama And Romney Will Trade Jokes, Not Jabs
After sharp words on the debate stage Tuesday and after weeks of tough talk about each other on the campaign trail, President Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney face a different kind...
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How Conservatives Learned To Love Mitt Romney
As recently as last month, it was clear that a lot of Republicans were unhappy with their presidential nominee, Mitt Romney. When I would ask GOP voters how they felt about Romney at campaign rallies...
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Romney, Obama Poke Fun At Each Other At Al Smith Dinner
President Obama and his GOP challenger Mitt Romney shared a stage again Thursday night. This time it was at the Al Smith Dinner in New York City, an annual event to raise money for Catholic charities.
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Obama, Romney Campaigns Craft Ads For Female Voters
In the past 72 hours, President Obama and Mitt Romney have each released new ads targeting female voters. This follows the latest presidential debate in which work and family issues created heated...
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Campaigning In Ohio, Bill Clinton Opens For 'The Boss'
One of President Obama's most high-profile surrogates, former President Bill Clinton, spoke at a rally in Parma, Ohio, Thursday. Rocker Bruce Springsteen was the co-headliner.
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