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District Plan To Move Indian Heritage School Angers Native Community
The latest Seattle School District plan to move the American Indian Heritage program to Northgate Mall has angered many in the Native American community.They rallied at Wednesday night's school board...
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Should Unpaid Internships Be Banned?
A lawsuit against Fox Searchlight Pictures has sparked a fierce debate over whether the US should ban all unpaid internships. Eric Glatt is the plaintiff in the case. He interned at Fox for free, but...
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Monica Wesolowska Discusses "Holding Silvan"
When Monica Wesolowska’s newborn child wouldn’t stop crying, he was taken in for observation. Soon Wesolowska and her husband had to make a tough decision about their son’s life. She shares her...
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7 Tips For Becoming A Master Garage Sale Shopper
Hitting a garage sale or two might sound like a relaxing way to spend a weekend afternoon.But for Mike McConnell sales of other people’s stuff promised an adrenaline rush akin to gambling. For 15...
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Bike To Work Day Is Friday, Drive Carefully
National Bike to Work Day is May 17. That means lots more cyclists on the roads. Washington drivers should be even more careful, not only for safety reasons, but also because of a recent change to...
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The Latest News In Biotech And Comedian Paul Reiser
Coming up on Weekday, May 17 at 9:00 a.m.New News In Biotechnology The American Society of Clinical Oncology conference is convening in two weeks. At the conference physicians and drug makers will be...
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Your Take On The News: IRS, NBA And DUI
Coming up on Weekday, May 17 at 10:00 a.m. The White House has received a lot of criticism this week over three issues that have gained national attention. A series of emails were released by the White...
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Underwater Earthquake Recordings Reveal Mysterious Whale Calls
The blue whale is believed to be the largest animal ever to exist. But nobody remembers number two. Fin whales are the second-largest animals on the planet, weighing in at around 80 tons.
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Lottery For Pot Retailers Draws Criticism
A random drawing: That’s how the Washington State Liquor Control Board proposes choosing applicants for marijuana retail licenses. And it’s drawing major criticism from existing medical marijuana...
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Democratic Party Activists Weigh In On Seattle Mayor's Race
Democratic activists in the city of Seattle last night began picking favorites in the Seattle mayoral election. Incumbent mayor Mike McGinn didn’t make their list.The 46th District Democrats was the...
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Why The Color Pink Calms Prison Inmates With Adam Alter
Coming up on Speakers Forum, May 23 at 8:00 p.m.Pepto-Bismol pink is a color sometimes used in prisons to calm inmates. People with names that start with K are more likely to donate to victims of...
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Olympia Update With Austin Jenkins
Washington state’s proposed marijuana rules were released yesterday, and critics are already weighing in. Plus, Republican legislators are pushing for education reform. David Hyde gets all the details...
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Northwest Origins Of The "New Domesticity"
In her book, "Homeward Bound: Why Women Are Embracing the New Domesticity," Emily Matcher says more and more people are embracing traditional domestic activities like canning, knitting, baking and...
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Greatest And Weirdest Garage Sale Finds
We’re in the full swing of spring here in Seattle, and with the season come certain rituals like spring cleaning. A lot of the stuff we get rid of ends up at garage sales and yard sales. David Hyde...
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Bike To Work Day
Today is National Bike to Work Day and The Conversation’s Hannah Burn asked people in the neighborhood how they got to work or school today. The Census Bureau reports that in 2011, about half a percent...
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The West Side Of The Mercer Mess Ramps Up
Driving around Seattle this weekend will be trickier than normal. The Seattle Department Of Transportation plans to close parts of Aurora and Mercer Street around South Lake Union as part of the effort...
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Lenin's Popularity Waning In Moscow And Seattle's Fremont Neighborhood
The Moscow mausoleum where you can see Vladimir Lenin's body has reopened, following a major renovation project. But most Russians now say it's time Lenin received a proper burial — in the...
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Tim Burgess Won't Seek Mayor's Office
Seattle City Council Member Tim Burgess is stepping down as a mayoral candidate. His disclosure came as the filing deadline loomed for the November election. Burgess said he won’t yet endorse anyone....
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Controversial Changes May Be Coming To Zoned Parking In Seattle
The Seattle City Council is considering a change to the city’s parking zone program. Currently, permits are only available to residents who live in certain areas. The changes would allow some...
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Can Washington State Solve The Digital Literacy Divide?
An estimated 1 in 6 Washingtonians don’t use the Internet. Ross Reynolds speaks with Zach Leverenz of Connect2Compete, which offers free digital literacy training.
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