Allie Ferguson
Stories
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Why These Seattle Writers Launched #ShoutYourAbortion
Seattleite Amelia Bonow is not the type to whisper about anything. But her abortion was something she kept to herself – until a few days ago.
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Can Yoga And Meditation Save America's Police Officers?
Police officer Richard Goerling wasn't happy with the way he was handling the public.
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Keeping Up With The Gregoires: A Family Of Women In Politics
Chris Gregoire, former governor of Washington, almost didn’t run for office. She had two kids, she reasoned. She should stay home with them. It was her...
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Washington Schools Are Segregated And That's Not OK
Bill Radke speaks with Tacoma teacher Nate Gibbs-Bowling about segregation in Washington state schools and how he wants to address this issue. Gibbs-Bow...
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Taking Back A Racial Slur Through A Trademark Fight
In 2007 Portland bassist Simon Tam wanted to start a band that celebrates his Asian heritage, and he wanted a name that captured that pride and at the ...
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Abusive Priests On Indian Reservations Leave ‘Profound Wound’
Until the 1960s, Catholic boarding schools forcibly took Native American children from their families.
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Washington Schools In Crisis Mode Over Teacher Shortage
The Washington State Legislature has been trying to fix our education system for years. This year, they've got a new challenge to deal with: a teacher...
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Pot Cafes Could Open In Seattle (Bring Your Own Bud)
Public consumption of pot continues to be illegal, but a new bill would let Seattle and other cities opt out of the ban and open up pot cafes. Seattle C...
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Sound Transit Prepares For A Million More People By 2040
Bill Radke talks to new Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff about his vision for the future of public transit in the Puget Sound area.
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Your Powerball Ticket Helps Pay For The Seahawks
Bill Radke talks to Randy Warick, marketing director for Washington's lottery, about how the state uses its profits from lottery ticket sales. The money...