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Don't Stop 'Til You Reach The Summit
Join Esa Tilija and Meghan O'Kelley for an inspiring podcast about individuality and living life to the fullest. Meghan shares how autistic high schooler Lorenzo learned to express himself through an...
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Seattle Opera Director Speight Jenkins Takes A Bow
Speight. That's the name that conjures Seattle Opera for tens of thousands of fans.
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Super Sketchy: How A Cop Learned To Draw Suspects
About 15 years ago, the Bellevue Police Department decided it needed an artist to sketch suspects.A lieutenant stopped by Detective Greg Bean’s desk with a flyer that promised, “No experience...
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Local Filmmaker Follows 'Old Goats' With Dementia Tragi-Comedy
Ross Reynolds speaks with Issaquah-based filmmaker Taylor Guterson about his new film, "Burkholder," which opens at SIFF on Friday. Guterson doesn't use a script. He suggested situations and let the...
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Why Isn't There An Ebola Vaccine Yet?
Ross Reynolds talks to biotech reporter, Luke Timmerman, about what types of treatments biologist are studying for Ebola.
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Will A Plasma Cloud Be The End Of Civilization?
Ross Reynolds talks with astrophysics professor Adam Frank about what a plasma cloud is, the chances of one hitting Earth and what that means for our civilization. Spoiler: All the answers are scary.
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Monorail: The Seattle Transportation Idea That Won't Die
Ross Reynolds talks with activist Elizabeth Campbell about her voter initiative to fund planning to build a monorail line in Seattle. Then, Reynolds talks with Crosscut's Knute Berger about the...
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Tommy Chong, 'The Face Of Pot,' Promotes His Brand In Seattle
As part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong, Tommy Chong portrayed marijuana users as slapstick buffoons. But now he’s in Seattle for what he says is the serious endeavor of promoting the benefits of...
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The History Behind One Of The Most Contentious Amendments
Most Americans don’t question an individual’s right to own a gun, with certain exceptions. But in an age when senseless public shootings make frequent headlines, many question the limits of gun...
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Veterans Affairs' Promise: Get Vets Off Waitlists, Into Clinics
Sloan Gibson, the deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, was in Seattle on Thursday as part of a national tour listening to employees at facilities run by his agency.
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RadioActive: Music For All Ages And Lessons From Opera Singers
Come with Noah Phillips-Reardon and Ernesto Morfin and hear two musical stories in this final podcast of RadioActive's Summer 2014 Workshop. Noah finds out why some shows in Seattle aren't all ages,...
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Park It There For A Discussion Of The Week's News
So long, Seattle parks levies! We won't be needing you anymore. Seattle's Proposition 1 to permanently fund parks looks to be passing. And speaking of parks, should police only enforce the outdoor pot...
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Pot Business Sues City Of Fife Over Ban
Ross Reynolds talks with James Dusek, owner of Downtown Cannabis Company in Pacific, Wash. He and two other marijuana business have sued the City of Fife over its ban on marijuana businesses, worrying...
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Somali-Americans Worry About How They Will Support Their Families Abroad
Ross Reynolds talks with Degan Ali, executive director of the African charity and development agency, Adeso, about the difficulties Somali-Americans face when sending money to their homelands. Somalia...
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Is Voting Still Too Hard?
Ross Reynolds speaks with political science professor Michael Alvarez about why less than 30 percent of eligible voters in Seattle voted in the August 5 primary. They discuss how to better engage the...
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Seattle School District Eyes Old Downtown Building
There’s more discussion this week about a potential new school in downtown Seattle. As KUOW’s Ann Dornfeld reports, the idea is controversial.
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Ground Zero For Washington Pot Wars: Fife, Wash., Pop. 9,421
This July, the Fife City Council prohibited all marijuana business inside Fife city limits.That ban has been challenged by State Attorney General Bob Ferguson and the ACLU. The Fife case has a hearing...
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The 'Cold War' Brewing Between Amazon And Hachette
Ross Reynolds and Todd Bishop of Geekwire discuss the latest tech news. Amazon is in a battle with Hatchete over books and with Disney over the pre-order option on movies yet to be released. Also, data...
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Why 'Run, Walk, Bike' For A Cure Brings In The Big Bucks
Ross Reynolds talks to Tim Calkins, a marketing professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, about the trend of fundraising events that ask participants to "run, walk or...
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How A Seattle Orangutan Inspired Hollywood
Ross Reynolds talks with actress Karin Konoval about her portrayal of "Maurice," the orangutan in the last two installments of the "Planet of the Apes" franchise. She was inspired by her work with...
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