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Episodes
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Seattle's 24-hour marathon to read the Mueller Report
A 24-hour marathon to read the Mueller Report
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Complaint says King County Executive Dow Constantine steered contract toward his friend, political supporter
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times reporter Sydney Brownstone about a whistleblower complaint involving King County Executive Dow Constantine
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Why Uber wants Seattle drivers to pay a toll to drive downtown
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times reporter Heidi Groover about congestion pricing in Seattle.
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Inmates will soon grow wine grapes, hops at the Washington State Penitentiary
There will soon be a vineyard and hopyard inside the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.
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The San Juan Islands could become home to a sanctuary for captive orcas
Kim Malcolm talks with Lori Marino, founder of the Whale Sanctuary Project.
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Preventing another salmon escape: New rules for Puget Sound fish farms
The four remaining Atlantic salmon farms in Puget Sound have new water quality permits from the Department of Ecology.
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Washington state now offers 'debit' cards to replace paper checks for WIC
This is for the program that provides food assistance to women and young children.
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The Showbox in Seattle wins historic landmark status
It was a joyous scene at Seattle City Hall on Wednesday night as the Landmarks Preservation Board voted unanimously to preserve the beloved Showbox from being demolished and turned into a high rise.
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Escargot to hell, Port of Tacoma tells invasive snail
The Port of Tacoma has been waging a slow war against (wait for it) a snail.
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After a year living in a Seattle church for sanctuary, Jose Robles detained by ICE
An audible gasp came first. Then tears, as Robles' family received news that Jose had been detained.
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Court strikes down Seattle's wealth tax, but opens door for uniform income tax
Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW's Carolyn Adolph about a State Court of Appeals ruling that says Seattle's wealth tax is unconstitutional.
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Seattle police reform could backslide if steps not taken, critics say
Ever since a First Nations woodcarver was fatally shot by Seattle Police in 2010, the police have been trying to prove to a federal judge that they have reformed. But critics say Mayor Jenny Durkan and the Seattle Police Officers Guild have made that goal harder to achieve.