September 16th | And then there was one: what will the Pac-12 do for fall football?

September 16, 2020 / 5:21 pm

caption: Washington running back Myles Gaskin, top, scores past Ohio State cornerback Kendall Sheffield during the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. Ohio State won 28-23.

The latest on the crucial hearing concerning the recall efforts against Seattle City Council Member Kshama Sawant. Will the Pac-12 be the only conference to not hold a fall football season? A look at the job postings causing the latest labor concerns at Amazon. And a peak into The Museum of Pop Culture's PopCon theme, "Forever Young."

Individual segments are available in our podcast stream or at www.kuow.org/record.

Judge Jim Rogers reviews the recall petition against Seattle City Council Member Kshama Sawant

A recall petition is claiming Council Member Kshama Sawant committed malfeasance and violated her oath of office. Bill Radke speaks with Kevin Schofield, who reported on the latest hearing for the recall for the SCC Blog.

Will there be a Pac-12 fall football season?

With the Big 10 announcing they'll begin their college football season in late October, the Pac-12 is now the only major conference to not commit to a fall season. Bill Radke speaks with Brandon Marcello, National College Football Reporter for 247 Sports.

Amazon stirs the pot with union-busting job posts

This summer, a series of Amazon job postings for analysts who would monitor "labor organizing threats against the company" drew outrage and concern. Bill Radke speaks with Louise Matsakis from Wired Magazine about her reporting on the issue.

PopCon goes digital with the theme of popular music and youth

In a departure from last year's theme of "Music, Death, and the Afterlife," this spring's PopCon theme of "Forever Young: Popular Music and Youth" aims to bring some positivity to our pandemic lives. Ross Reynolds speaks with Robert Rutherford, who manages public engagement for the Museum of Pop Culture.

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