Marcie Sillman
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Politics
Mayor Durkan: "We are not about making tweaks, we are really about reimagining"
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on reimagining the Seattle Police Department and what to do about the West Seattle bridge.
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July 15th | “We just want to be close to other people. Coronavirus wants to be close, too.”
What we can do to curb COVID-19’s most extroverted tendencies. Why one county is comfortable moving backwards in phases if it saves lives. And a conversation on law enforcement with United States Representative Pramila Jayapal.
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July 14th | Wildland firefighters find themselves between coronavirus and a blaze
How are the people battling our wildfires protected? We also hear from the county executive and a city councilmember.
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Politics
King County Executive on oversight of Sheriff's office
Dow Constantine talks to Marcie Sillman about the Sheriff's office, Covid-19 cases in the county, and more bad news for the West Seattle bridge.
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July 13th | Climate change might lead to much more frequent pandemics
Just in case you needed even more cheerful news. What would changes to policing look like in the budget, and in fire department response? A chat about isolation’s effect on the brain, and a look back at a dark weekend on Capitol Hill.
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Politics
Hello to taxes and goodbye to restaurants this week
Marcie Sillman reviews the week's news with Q13 political analyst CR Douglas, writer of The C is for Crank, Erica C Barnett, and Seattle Met's deputy editor Allison Williams.
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July 9th | Public health workers under threat
Essential workers who are being threatened and ignored. Jenny Durkan takes your calls. And: is training enough to transform policing?
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Seattle Mayor on payroll tax and police
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan joins us for our weekly conversation.
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July 8th | What does ballet mean to you?
Is it about a body type or racial identity or history? Or is it, at its core, just about dance? A trip into Black imagination, and a look at how a Pioneer Square artist community is hanging on.
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Students belong in the classroom this fall, pediatricians say
But the experience would be nearly unrecognizable.