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Radio Roulette: Where Callers Take Over KUOW
You may have heard of the video service chat roulette but today on The Conversation we are taking a stab at radio roulette. Here’s how it works. You call KUOW. We ask you a random question. You have no...
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Where Do You Stand On The Coal-Terminal Debate?
Environmental reporter Ashley Ahearn has been covering the different sides of the coal debate over the last year and today on The Conversation we want to hear what you think. Ross Reynolds sits down...
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New Lawsuit Complicates Seattle Police Reform Plan
Two Seattle police unions have filed a lawsuit against a federal plan to reform the police department.
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FAA Gives Boeing Go Ahead To Test New Battery System
Last Updated: March 12, 2013 5:30 p.m. In a statement, the FAA said Boeing could go ahead with its plan to test a redesigned battery system for the 787. The FAA also gave the green light to limited...
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Scarce Real Estate For New Marijuana Stores
A new state law says you can have a licensed retail store for recreational marijuana, but it can’t be located within 1,000 feet of many facilities: schools, parks, transit centers, arcades, or...
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After Saddam, Part Two: Return To Basra
Hugh Sykes has covered Iraq for the BBC since 2003. In that time, he’s had to maintain a journalist’s distance. In part two of this special documentary, he returns to Basra and visits many of the...
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Monitor Merrick Bobb's Plan For Seattle Police Reform
Tuesday, a federal judge approved a plan to reform Seattle's Police Department. This comes a day after the Seattle Police Officers Guild and Seattle Police Management Association filed a court...
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Federal Judge OKs Seattle Police Reform Plan
A federal judge gave the green light yesterday to a wide-ranging reform plan for the Seattle Police Department. The plan is meant to address a 2011 finding by the US Justice Department that Seattle...
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Canada, Culture And Commerce: Coal Ports And Movie Direction
Vancouver Sun political correspondent Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest news from Canada. And it turns out Canada doesn’t want a coal port either. Then, film critic Robert Horton asks the question:...
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If You Want To Date Me, You'll Have To Submit An Application To My Mom
Peggy was a profiler, by trade. Sometimes, for her work, she had to judge someone’s character in under two minutes. She’d practiced that skill for 26 years.When she was home, her daughter Liza would...
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The New Pope: Jorge Bergoglio Of Argentina
As white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel yesterday, millions of Catholics around the world received the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church: Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina, who will be known...
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Rising Popularity Of Microhousing
As the cost of living continues to rise in the city, people are finding it harder to find an affordable place to live. To accommodate the demand, developers are building microhousing -- tiny studio...
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Bionic Bulldogs And Spider Goats: The Future Of Biotech's New Beasts
How is biotechnology changing our pets, our livestock and other wild things? Ross Reynolds talks with Emily Anthes, the author of "Frankenstein’s Cat: Cuddling up to Biotech’s Brave New Beasts," about...
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If You Want To Survive A Heart Attack, Live In Seattle
Seattle has long been known as the best place to have a heart attack – if you want to live. Nationally, survival rates for heart attack hover between a chest clutching 2 percent and 25 percent.In King...
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Nick Offerman Both Is And Isn't Ron Swanson
Nick Offerman plays Ron Swanson, the libertarian government official on the TV show Parks and Recreation. Ross Reynolds talks to actor Nick Offerman about libertarianism, Hempfest, acting and cupcakes...
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Will Your Job Be Terminated By A Robot?
Earlier this year IBM’s supercomputer, Watson, took a job with health care company WellPoint. Watson isn’t the only robot taking our jobs. By the end of the century, an estimated 70 percent of current...
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What Iconic Seattle Views Should Be Protected?
New construction in South Lake Union would block the view of the Space Needle from a park. What views from public places are protected? What Seattle sites are considered so important there are rules to...
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Was The TARP Bailout A Failure?
Coming up on Weekday at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 15.Why didn’t the TARP bailout fund help the small businesses and homeowners who were slammed by the 2008 financial crash? Neil Barofsky left his job...
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Your Take On The News
Coming up on Weekday at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 15.It's Friday — time to review the week's top news stories with Knute Berger, Eli Sanders and C.R. Douglas. A federal judge approved a first-year...
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NPR Special: Iraq War
Coming up on Spotlight, March 18 at 8 p.m.Ten years ago, a US-led invasion brushed aside Iraq's army and toppled the country’s long-time leader, Saddam Hussein. The swift military operation quickly...
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