Shane Mehling
Stories
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Debate: Is Seattle's minimum wage hike hurting workers?
Bill Radke speaks with Ben Casselman, chief economics writer at FiveThirtyEight.com , and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant about the new minimum...
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Debate: Do landlords unfairly discriminate against those with criminal records?
Bill Radke speaks with Augustine Cita of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and Sean Flynn, board president of the Rental Housing Association of...
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The Slants can trademark their name, but will this hurt civil rights?
Bill Radke speaks with Simon Tam of Portland band The Slants and Robert Chang, professor of law at the Seattle University School of Law, about the...
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What can prevent tragedies like Charleena Lyles?
Bill Radke talks with former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper and state Representative Morgan Irwin, also a Seattle police officer, about the shooting...
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Should high-earning Seattleites pay an income tax?
The Seattle City Council will likely pass an income tax in July, aimed at income above $250,000 for a single filer (above $500,000 for those filing...
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How one Seattle man is looking to put an end to school lunch shaming
Bill Radke speaks with Jeff Lew, a father of three who wanted to see if he could put an end to lunch shaming in the city -- that is the different ways...
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Debate: Should move-in fees be capped in Seattle?
Bill Radke speaks with Jessa Lewis and Sean Flynn about a new lawsuit against the cap on move-in fees that was enacted in Seattle. Flynn, the board...
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Portland stabbing: What we learned about bystander effect
Prof. Cheryl Kaiser of the University of Washington discusses the bystander effect and whether to step into a dangerous situation to help a stranger.
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Health care expert dissects the GOP's plan to replace Obamacare
Bill Radke talks with Aaron Katz, who teaches health policy at the UW's School of Public Health, about his take on the American Health Care Act, what...
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Listen to Bill Radke's brain play the encephalophone
Bill Radke talks with Dr. Thomas Deuel, a musician, neuroscientist and inventor of the encephalophone, an instrument you play with your brainwaves....