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The Record

Summary: The Record brings listeners the analysts and newsmakers who can best tell the story as it’s developing around the Puget Sound region and beyond. Produced by KUOW, Seattle’s public radio station.

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 Seattle needs a plan to help people who live in their vehicles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 652

Bill Radke talks to Seattle City Councilmember Mike O'Brien about a King County superior court ruling that says the city can not impound a vehicle if a person is using it for shelter in the city of Seattle.

 Should we keep consuming the art of problematic men? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 870

Do you scoff when people say they support their local bookstores, but get their books on Amazon? Is supporting Woody Allen or R. Kelly any different? Katie Anthony says it can’t be.

 Reclaim your '80s arcade glory with this immersive show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 634

Let this segment take you back — WAY back. We’re in your high school computer class. It's the 1980s: Walkmans in backpacks, satin jackets in lockers, Apple IIe computers running BASIC. Where is this nostalgic wonderland, you ask?

 The Record: Thursday, March 15, 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2998

Can your car be your home, in the eyes of the law? What would you do if you could go back in time to the 1980s? And what do we do with the art of problematic men? We explore the ins and outs this hour.

 Instagram star Lauren Ko brings Pi Day full circle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 836

It's March 14! The day before the Ides of March, three days before St. Patrick's Day, but 3.14 is a special day all its own: Pi Day. This year is the 30th anniversary of a whimsical holiday that celebrates the irrational, infinite, transcendent excellence of the universal constant.

 The Record: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2253

Today is Pi Day — March 14. (Geeeeet it? Pi is 3.14.) We used math as a thinly veiled excuse to celebrate with Instagram phenomenon Lauren Ko, of lokokitchen . She came by the studio to share everything from charcoal crust to beet as coloring agent, and to explain why she's “a firm believer in butter.”

 Embracing complexity and compassion in the wake of #metoo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 727

Can you predict the social media cycle of #metoo? First, the allegations. Then the apology, lackluster or seemingly heartfelt. Then the backlash: shows canceled, jobs lost, formerly prominent men stricken from the public domain. It's happened in film, in television, in comedy. And now it's happening to author Sherman Alexie.

 What do you do if a dog takes your seat on the bus? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 559

Bill Radke talks to Seattle Times reporter Paige Cornwell about her reporting on dogs on King County Metro buses.

 The Record: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2354

Mayor Jenny Durkan is just over 100 days into her tenure as mayor. She came by the studio to answer your questions about everything from taxes to parking.

 He helped deport thousands. Now he shelters immigrants in his church | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 614

Father Antonio Illas was a federal immigration agent for 25 years before he turned his life to God.

 How does an Army Ranger end up robbing a Tacoma bank? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 934

Jeannie Yandel speaks with Ben Blum about his new book "Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family, and Inexplicable Crime." The book tells the story of his cousin, Alex Blum, and how he turned from an Army Ranger to a bank robber.

 The Record: Monday, March 12, 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3095

You might have heard about protests over the weekend against a Canadian pipeline project that would mean more oil tankers in Washington waters. But that pipeline already exists, so why the fuss? We'll get Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer on the phone to explain.

 The expensive mystique of Basquiat is coming to Seattle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 701

What does it feel like to be in the room with $100 million? You can find out soon. The most expensive piece of American artwork ever sold at auction — a painting by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat — is coming to the Seattle Art Museum .

 Does the publishing world have a Sherman Alexie problem? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 524

Sherman Alexie is a beloved native writer, filmmaker and poet. He also stands accused of sexual harassment by three women on the record and many more anonymously. KUOW reporter Liz Jones is following the story and sat down with Bill Radke after her first piece on the story published.

 The Record: Thursday, March 8, 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2236

It's the last day of work for your Washington state legislators. Lawmakers are supposed to wrap up the session by midnight. KUOW's Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins has the latest on what's still in play.

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