Steve Scher
Stories
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Jamie Moyer On Getting From Fail To Win
At the time of his last game, Jamie Moyer had the most wins, losses and strikeouts of any active major league pitcher. Hed won a World Series championship
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Steve Scher Resigns From KUOW
Dear Listeners, Sadly, I must inform you about longtime KUOW host Steve Scher’s decision to resign, effective Friday, June 6.
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Closing The Opportunity Gap For Students Of Color
Trish Millines Dziko co-founded the Technology Access Foundation in 1996 to provide science, math, engineering and technology education for Seattle's students of color. Access to technology has improved since the foundation was created, but many low-income students and students of color still face obstacles to becoming innovators and creators. How can we close the gap so all students have equal opportunities? Can programs like this work in all of our school districts? Trish Dziko joins us.
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Ask Governor Jay Inslee
It's getting down to the wire at the state capitol in Olympia, where lawmakers are working to pass a budget in the final weeks of the 105-day state Legislative session. Legislators are bargaining over how to best meet a state Supreme Court ruling to amply fund public education to the tune of $1 billion. There's also talk of toughening DUI laws, and a dispute over funding for the Columbia River Crossing in Southwest Washington. We'll ask Governor Jay Inslee about the latest news. Have a question for the governor?
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Canada, Culture And Commerce: Presidents On Film And NW Business News
Vancouver Sun political correspondent Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest from Canada. Film critic Robert Horton looks at presidents on the silver screen.
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Can We Still Afford Higher Ed?
Recent debate over the future of the state's pre-paid tuition program and the continually rising cost of college raises a larger question: Who is going to
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Chat Room: Grammys Awarded, Bushes Hacked, Soderbergh Out
More than 28 million people tuned in to watch the Grammy Awards —how much do the Grammy's actually have to do with music? Bush family photos are posted
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Call The Grammar Police!
When it comes to proper usage, the Grammar Police work overtime. Have you ever corrected another person’s grammar? How did that go over? Linguist Geoffrey
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The Gardening Panel Returns!
Daffodils are pushing through the soil, though temperatures are still soggy and cold. Time to start getting those winter gardens ready for spring. Our
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The Secret To Being A Happy Couple
What is “normal” in aromantic relationship? More importantly, what’s “normal” for couples who say they're really happy? UW Sociologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz