Seattle Police Seek Feedback On Drones




Weekday  show

Summary: <p>Seattle police are hoping to dispel concerns about privacy and encourage community support for their newly acquired drones by inviting the public to a <a href="http://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2012/10/24/want-to-see-how-our-unmanned-aerial-vehicle-works/">Q&amp;A at Garfield Community Center</a> tonight. We hear more about the SPD's drones, what they would be used for and how their use would be monitored.</p><p></p><p>Also this hour, we revisit the panic that took hold on October 30, 1938, <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;">when </span>“The Mercury Theater on the Air” sent people fleeing from their homes during their radio adaptation of “The War of the Worlds”;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;"> </span>we hear how your last name can affect your social mobility for generations; and <a href="http://saradickerman.com/" style="color: rgb(12, 76, 162); margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Georgia, Times, serif; line-height: 22px;">Sara Dickerman</a> joins us with a lunch recommendation.</p><p></p><p></p>