Gov. Christie Plays Nice For GOP Candidate McKenna
Friday, August 10 on KUOW Republicans held a unity rally in Bellevue Thursday to kick off the campaign for the general election. And Attorney General Rob McKenna had a celebrity guest to bolster his...
View ArticleYesler Redevelopment, DSHS Review, And EU 101
Friday, August 10 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" Would a new Yesler Terrace harm current residents? The Seattle Housing Authority responds to criticism. DSHS proposes new rules in the wake of the Josh...
View ArticleYour Take On The News
Friday, August 10 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" It's Friday — time to talk over the week's news. What stories caught your attention? What hasn't been covered enough? What happened this week that made your...
View ArticleAnd The Bike Came Back The Very Next Day
Friday, August 10 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" It isn't uncommon that you hear a story about someone having their bike stolen — in fact it may very well have happened to you. Something you may...
View ArticleCitizen Science, Information Overload, And The Topless 10K
Friday, August 10 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" Public participation in scientific research is growing in the Northwest. The trend's been dubbed "citizen science." Later, the problem of information...
View ArticleHistory Isn't Set In Stone, Lonesome Larry, And Snake Encounters
Saturday, August 11 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" A lot of people say there's no point in trying to right old wrongs. But over the past 26 years Seattle's David Martin has changed Northwest art...
View ArticleDavid Martin: History Isn't Set In Stone
Saturday, August 11 at 12:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" A lot of people say there's no point in trying to right old wrongs. What's happened has happened, you can't change the past. But Seattle's David...
View ArticleWash. Veteran Having Difficulty Repatriating Captured War Flag
Monday, August 13 on KUOW Wednesday will mark the 67th anniversary of the Japanese surrender to end World War II. With each passing anniversary, there are fewer and fewer living witnesses to the event....
View ArticleCalifornia Cougar Hunt Controversy 'Ridiculous' In Eyes Of Idaho Hunters
Monday, August 13 on KUOW A controversy over a California wildlife official has Idaho hunters shaking their heads. The California Fish and Game commission stripped its president of his title for...
View ArticleSeattle Holds Workshops On Paid Sick Leave
Monday, August 13 on KUOW Seattle is holding workshops this month to help employers get ready for a new law that takes effect in September that requires paid sick leave for workers.
View ArticleCombat Vet With PTSD Booted From Army, Barred From Health Care
Monday, August 13 on KUOW In Salem, a former Army staff sergeant named Jarrid Starks has run out of the medications that keep him stable. He has severe post–traumatic stress disorder and other mental...
View ArticleRomney's Running Mate, And OCD In Children
Monday, August 13 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We look at the GOP vice presidential choice and what he brings to the Romney campaign. We hear what it's like for children coping with OCD. Then, where was...
View ArticleCampaign Cash, Caring For A Child With OCD, And Around The Water Cooler
Monday, August 13 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" A Seattle City councilman says wealthy incumbents are scaring off would–be challengers with stockpiles of campaign cash. We'll hear about a proposal to...
View ArticleFree Seattle!
Monday, August 13 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" From gorgeous views to astounding museums, Seattle has a plethora of opportunities for fun. But how do you take in the riches of the city without...
View ArticleHome-Buying Buddies, A Scientist Studies Jokes, And A Prison Of Silence
Monday, August 13 at 2:00 p.m. on "KUOW Presents" You may love your friends, but would you buy a home together with them? It's like the sitcom "Friends" but with lawyers. Then, a scientist studies...
View ArticleRemebering Kathi Goertzen, Author Maria Semple, And Pet Advice With Steve Duno
Tuesday, August 14 at 9:00 a.m. on "Weekday" We remember longtime KOMO anchor Kathi Goertzen who passed away on Monday. We talk with photographer Paul Bannick about the challenges of photographing...
View ArticleWash. Voting Rights Act, And Greendays Gardening
Tuesday, August 14 at 10:00 a.m. on "Weekday" A race for state Supreme Court raised concerns about racial bias among voters. We hear from voting rights advocates who say it's the latest example of...
View ArticleDavid Niose's 'Nonbeliever Nation'
Tuesday, August 14 at 12:00 p.m. on "The Conversation" You hear a lot about the involvement of religious people in politics and social issues. David Niose, president of the American Humanist...
View ArticleGay Marriage Would Shift Money To Counties
Tuesday, August 14 on KUOW If Washington state voters uphold a same–sex marriage law this fall, the state's budget will take a very slight hit. That's according to state budget officials, as KUOW's Liz...
View ArticleCharters Will Cost State Estimated $3.1 Million
Tuesday, August 14 on KUOW The state Office of Financial Management estimates that approval of the charter schools initiative would cost the state at least $3.1 million over the first five years.
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