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Night Out Against Crime, Primary Election, And Spotting The Space Station
Tuesday, August 7 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We'll talk with the SPD about tonight's Night Out Against Crime and check in with Secretary of State Sam Reed about today's primary election. Plus, how to...
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Eurozone Debt Crisis, Author Neal Stephenson, And Greendays Gardening
Tuesday, August 7 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Fear of a Eurozone debt crisis has prompted Royal Dutch Shell to pull money out of European banks. We'll hear an update. Author Neal Stephenson talks about...
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What Makes A Good Or Bad Neighbor?
Tuesday, August 7 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" Seattle is celebrating the 28th National Night Out Against Crime tonight. It's a crimeāprevention event meant to bring neighbors and neighborhoods...
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Happy Bears, Skaters Shred The Iron Curtain, And The Families Of Killers
Tuesday, August 7 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Zookeepers snap up new research showing how to make caged bears happy ā without setting them free in the woods. Then, how skateboarding culture thrived...
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Primary Election Results, Port Arena Concerns, And Women In Pro Sports
Wednesday, August 8 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We take a look at what was decided on Election Day and hear about Port of Seattle concerns over a proposed Sodo arena. Then, as the NFL's first female...
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Canada, Culture And Commerce: Les Leyne, Robert Horton, Michael Parks
Wednesday, August 8 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" The Victoria TimesāColonist's Les Leyne brings us the latest news from Canada. We look at what's happening at the movies with Robert Horton. Then, we'll...
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Future Of Online-Only Northwest News
Wednesday, August 8 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" With daily newspapers facing declines in advertising revenue and circulation, there's been hope that onlineāonly publications would pick up the...
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Poets Derek Sheffield And Marjorie Manwaring
Wednesday, August 8 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" From the Biblical story of Adam and Eve to the cult movie "Snakes on a Plane," serpents have been an icon of fear and evil. Two Pacific Northwest...
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Hilyer Gains On Sanders In Wash. Supreme Court Race
Thursday, August 9 on KUOW With the latest ballot counts posted this afternoon, the top two candidates for the open seat on the Washington Supreme Court remain in doubt. KUOW's Amy Radil reports.
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California Refinery Fire Could Cause Gas Price Hike
Thursday, August 9 on KUOW Washington drivers could be paying more at the pump. That's because this week's refinery fire in California is likely to affect gas prices. KUOW's Ruby de Luna has more.
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Defining Marriage, Killer Housecats, And Shakespeare Camp
Thursday, August 9 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Voters will decide whether to uphold or reject the Legislature's decision to legalize sameāsex marriage in November. How has the institution of marriage...
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Paid Tech Reporters?, Climate Change And Disease, And Lucille Ball's Radio Days
Thursday, August 9 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Google and Oracle may have paid reporters and bloggers during an intellectual property lawsuit between the two companies. We'll explore that notion. Also,...
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The State Of Youth Homelessness
Thursday, August 9 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" A recent tally of homeless young people in King County found nearly 700 people under the age of 25 living on the streets. Seattle has become one...
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Shark Fin Soup, The Plagiarist, And How Dancers Reach The Top
Thursday, August 9 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" You can't order shark fin soup in California. It's illegal. But the soup's fans have rallied. They say the ban shows cultural bias. Then, an exposed...
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The Earliest Mariners With Brian Fagan
Thursday, August 9 at 8:00 p.m. on "Speakers' Forum" There were many mariners who made voyages before Columbus. In this talk, presented as a trip around the world, archaeologist and historian Brian...
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The Granddaddy Of All Logging Shows
Friday, August 10 on KUOW This weekend there is a fun lineup of lumberjack events at the Morton Logger's Jubilee. The festival kicked off Thursday in Morton, Washington, near Mount Rainier. KUOW's...
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Court Rules Manufacturer Responsible For Asbestos Warning
Friday, August 10 on KUOW The state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a manufacturer has a duty to warn about exposure to dangerous materials when using their products.
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Was Race A Factor In Judge's Election?
Friday, August 10 on KUOW A judicial race in Washington state is raising questions about racial bias among voters.
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Climbers To Reenact First Ascent Of Mt. Baker
Friday, August 10 on KUOW This Sunday, a group of mountain climbers, students and Lummi tribal members will embark on an expedition to recreate the first ascent of Washington's second tallest peak,...
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Latinos Flocking To Episcopal Churches In Oregon
Friday, August 10 on KUOW In Oregon, the number of Latino Episcopalians has increased more than fiveāfold over the past decade. Church leaders say the influx is, in part, because the denomination's...
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