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Mayor Ed Murray: City Revenues Are Not Keeping Up
In his first budget speech since taking office, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray laid out his priorities for the next two years, pledging a more efficient, transparent and better performing city government.
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Single Mom On Housing Authority Plan: 'We Don't Have A Chance'
Just off Aurora Avenue in North Seattle is a rather gray looking apartment building owned by Seattle Housing Authority.Single mother Rebecca Snow Landa lives there with her two kids. She shows me...
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Funding King County And Fixing A Broken Tax System
Marcie Sillman talks to King County Executive Dow Constantine about the new 2015-2016 budget.
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Appealing To A Higher Authority In Climate Effort
Marcie Sillman speaks with Jessie Dye, outreach director for Earth Ministry, about the 2014 UN Climate Summit and the involvement of religious groups in environmental work.
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Nancy Pearl Reads Up On Middle East Culture
Marcie Sillman talks with everyone's favorite librarian, Nancy Pearl, who has been inspired by current Middle East politics to read up on the culture and history of the region. She recommends "After We...
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Fixing Washington's Regressive Tax Policy
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Marilyn Watkins, policy director at the Economic Opportunity Institute, and Paul Guppy, vice president for research at the Washington Policy Center, about how Washington...
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Homeless Camp Pops Up On Busy U-District Sidewalk
A homeless camp has popped up on a busy sidewalk in Seattle’s University District. Members of the small tent community say 20 people live here.
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Stories From South King County's Medical Van
About twice a month, King County’s Mobile Medical van comes to Renton. It opens at 4:30, but it’s often slow until closer to 6:30, when the church across the street begins serving hot meals for...
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Seattle Rabbi Becomes First Bearded Air Force Chaplain
On Sept. 10, Rabbi Elie Estrin of Seattle was sworn in as the first U.S. Air Force chaplain with a beard after the Pentagon relaxed its restrictions on facial hair in the military earlier this...
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Backyard Observatory Allows For 'One-On-One Connection' With The Universe
Tonight is the first night in the new moon’s cycle, which means the moon is almost completely dark.That’s great news if you want to look at the night sky through a telescope.”Full moons are really...
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What Happens When Public Agencies Have Private Interests?
Marcie Sillman talks with Tacoma News Tribune reporter John Gillie about the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma and whether or not recent closed meetings violated state law.
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What's Old Is New Again: Updated Diaphragm Ready For U.S. and Global Markets
Marcie Sillman speaks with Patricia Coffey and Maggie Kilbourne-Brooke, both of the Seattle-based global health nonprofit PATH, about the SILCS diaphragm, which was recently approved by the FDA.
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The Despair Quebec Felt When Scotland Rejected Independence
Marcie Sillman talks to Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about how Canadians responded to Scotland's referendum on independence. In addition, he discusses Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's battle...
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Commentator: Stop Talking About Hope Solo
Jeannie Yandel speaks with ESPNW columnist Kate Fagan about how the public and the media should treat the allegations of domestic abuse against Seattle Reign player Hope Solo, and what the charges...
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Phew! Feds Snap Up Canned Salmon
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is on a salmon-buying binge. It usually spends $6 million a year buying pink salmon. This summer, it is spending a total $39 million.
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King County Metro: Prepare For Bus Cuts This Weekend
If you are a bus rider in King County, you might want to double check to make sure your bus will be running next week.
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Youth Find Themselves By Crossing Religious Boundaries
This month's podcast features stories about youth who are defining themselves by building new religious community. First, pre-teens on all sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict put aside their...
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Can We Discuss Those Fouettes? Seattle’s Carrie Imler Is Fierce
Quick! What's the first word that comes to mind when you hear the word ballerina?Graceful, delicate?Would you believe fierce?
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Kent: A Suburban Culture With Urban Problems
Jeannie Yandel talks with James Monroe, an urban studies and political science professor at Brown University, about the growing pains of young cities. We also hear from Pat Gray of Kent Hope and Kent...
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Good News On Climate Change? Not So Much
Ross Reynolds speaks with Dr. Koko Warner, lead author of the adaptation section in the latest UN report on Climate Change, about a new University of Washington study this week that found no evidence...
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