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KUOW Seattle News and Information

Summary: Stories and features from the KUOW newsroom.

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 Rainier Avenue Has A Speeding Problem | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 162

Rainier Avenue, one of two main arterials in Seattle’s southend has a notorious problem with aggressive, speeding drivers.

 Health Exchange Opens Again, This Time For Small Businesses Too | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 136

Open enrollment for health insurance started last Saturday. It’s the time for people to buy a health plan, or to renew what they already have. And for...

 Does Work-Life Balance Require Reproductive Technology? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 429

Facebook and Apple made news with their decision to offer their employees up to $20,000 towards the costs of egg freezing and other reproductive...

 Washington State Health Exchange Expects Smoother Rollout | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 192

Marcie Sillman interviews KUOW health reporter Ruby de Luna about some of the changes the Washington state Health Exchange has made. Last year more than...

 EMP Exhibit Explores Indie Gamer Scene | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 422

Ross Reynolds takes a tour of the Indie Game Revolution exhibit with EMP curator Jacob McMurray. The exhibit highlights the latest games created by up...

 In The Netherlands, Santa's Helpers Wear Blackface | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 573

Marcie Sillman talks with James Kennedy, an American historian who researches Dutch history at the University of Amsterdam, about the history of Zwarte...

 Seattle Nurse Heads To Sierra Leone: 'Every Day I Count Back From 21' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 155

Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle nurse Karin Huster, who is getting on a plane this weekend to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone. She previously was...

 The Effects Of Possible Public Defender Layoffs In King County | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 304

Marcie Sillman talks with King County public defender Matthew Pang about the implications of cutting 40 staff members from the King County Department of...

 This Week's News Will Dribble Down Your Chin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3131

A beloved Cuban sandwich shop falls apart. A gun-rights rally is coming to Olympia. Should police bother to find who broke into your car? Is our...

 A Poet Walks Into A Bar, For Lit Crawl Seattle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3261

So a poet walks into a noisy bar, starts reading her poems, and everyone falls silent and listens. Lit Crawl Seattle was inspired by Litquake, San...

 Farmers Market Vendors Worry Increased Fees Could Shutter Smaller Venues | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 154

King County Public Health wants to increase the fees it charges vendors who sell some kinds of food at public markets, including fresh cooked food and...

 Former Ambassador Gary Locke On U.S.-China Climate Agreement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 412

Marcie Sillman speaks with Gary Locke, former U.S. ambassador to China, about the bilateral agreement between the two countries on reduction of carbon...

 Cornish College, 100 Years After Nellie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 516

What do acclaimed dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham, drag performer par excellence Jinxx Monsoon and conceptual art darling Sutton Beres Culler...

 Real Estate Appraiser Says Seattle's Affordable Housing Plan Will Drive Up Rents | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 430

Marcie Sillman talks with real estate appraiser Richard Hagar about a Seattle City Council proposal to charge developers of new residential and...

 Mayor Announces Changes In Seattle Police Oversight | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 288

Marcie Sillman speaks with KUOW reporter Amy Radil about the changes Seattle Mayor Ed Murray made this week concerning police accountability. He’s...

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