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China Probing Microsoft In Antitrust Suit
Ross Reynolds talks to Seattle Times economic columnist Jon Talton about the antitrust probe China has filed against Microsoft. Also, who will move to Federal Way now that Weyerhaeuser is moving to...
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Schools Try New Strategies For Engaging 'Non-Dominant' Parent Communities
Ross Reynolds speaks with Dr. Ann Ishimaru, assistant professor at the University of Washington Department of Education, about local and national efforts to change the ways that schools engage with...
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What Are Washington Police Departments Doing With Mine Resistant Vehicles?
In the last few years, Washington state has received shipments of mine resistant vehicles that were used in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.They’re pricey (about $650,000), and they’re tough to drive,...
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Seattle Mayor Announces Plan To Create New City Education Department
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced Tuesday plans to create a cabinet level department that will focus on closing the achievement gaps in Seattle Public Schools.“Ninety percent of white fourth graders...
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How My Basement Led Me To The Jazz Scene On Jackson Street
Nia Price-Nascimento lives in a house built in the 1920s in the Central District, Seattle's historically African-American neighborhood. Last year, she found out there are two chambers hidden under the...
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No First Day Of School For British Columbia Students, Yet
Marcie Sillman talks to Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the teachers strike in British Columbia. Also, they discuss Canada's commitment to NATO.
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'The Impulse Society': How The Marketplace Makes Narcissists
Ross Reynolds talks with author Paul Roberts about his book, "The Impulse Society." In it, Roberts argues that the pursuit of short-term self-gratification has serious consequences for today's culture...
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McCleary Showdown: How Lawmakers Might Be Punished By State Supreme Court
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle attorney Phil Talmadge about the ongoing showdown between the State Supreme Court and the Washington State Legislature over funding K-12 education. Talmadge is a...
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'We Are Always Learning': HIV Researcher On The Hope Of Finding A Cure For HIV
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Dr. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, who is credited with discovering the HIV virus in 1983, about the early days of HIV/AIDS research, and why she's hopeful that a cure can be...
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Husky Football Fans: Are You Addicted To Violence?
The UW home football seasons opens this Saturday, and 60,000 fans are expected at Husky Stadium to see the Huskies host the Eastern Washington Eagles.Now imagine all those fans packed into the Montlake...
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Facing Deportation: Are Kids Entitled To An Attorney?
This week in Seattle, a 10-year-old boy is scheduled to appear in immigration court along with his teenage brother and sister. The siblings fled to the United States to escape violence after gang...
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Bread Lab Seeks The Ultimate Western Washington Grain
People usually go to Skagit Valley for tulips and berries. But here’s a little known fact: The region also grows grains. Grains used to be grown mainly as cover crop and often shipped out of state....
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U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan Steps Down To Seek Next Chapter
Jenny Durkan, the U.S. Attorney for Western Washington, announced her resignation Wednesday, saying she felt the time was right to go.Durkan spent five years as the region’s top law enforcement...
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A Death Sentence Turns Into A Call Of The Wild
Leo Egashira, 60, is no stranger to death. He once saw his life flash before him when chased by a thousand-pound muskox in Greenland. However, he had an even scarier encounter when he received an HIV...
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Seattle Shakespeare Company Tackles Existentialism
Seattle Shakespeare Company has built a strong reputation for its productions of William Shakespeare's canon: comedy, tragedy, straight ahead historical drama. But this month the theater company...
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Costco Settles With Feds Over Clean Air Act Violations
Costco, the nation's second largest retailer, has agreed to settle with the Environmental Protection Agency over violations of the Clean Air Act.The EPA and the Department of Justice say the Issaquah...
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A Tour Of The Ultimate Tailgate Vehicle: 'The Beast'
There's a frenzy in Pioneer Square this afternoon. A free concert with Pharrell Williams and Sound Garden will be staged before the Super Bowl-winning Seattle Seahawks kick off their season at Century...
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Police Captain: Engaged Residents The Best Defense Against Rising Crime
Crime is up in Southeast Seattle, according to Seattle Police say.At a crime prevention meeting Wednesday night, South Precinct Captain David Proudfoot said their highest priority is to tackle the...
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What You Didn't Know About Seattle Seahawks Star Russell Wilson
Marcie Sillman talks with Sport Press Northwest co-founder Art Thiel about his new book about the Seattle Seahawks' Super Bowl-winning quarterback called "Russell Wilson: Standing Tall."
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One Doctor Makes The Case For Human Trials
Marcie Sillman talks with Fred Hutchinson cancer researcher Dr. Jim Olson about the development of a new human drug-testing model.
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