New rule: Detained kids must see a lawyer before speaking to cops Young people who are detained by law enforcement in King County can no longer waive their right to an attorney on their own. On Monday, the King County... Patricia Murphy
State legislature to hammer out budget, education details during special session Bill Radke speaks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the special legislative session that began today in the state's capitol. The... Bill Radke
Staff cuts underway at the EPA The Trump administration has lifted a hiring freeze for federal agencies, but not at the Environmental Protection Agency, according to internal... John Ryan
How much money could Trump take from science in WA? A quick glance around Lake Union and you can tell there’s a lot of science happening in our state. With the Trump administration threatening cuts to... Kara McDermott
Trump to roll back health and safety standards for detained immigrants Kim Malcolm talks with New York Times reporter Caitlin Dickerson about new regulations that would roll back health and safety standards for detained... Kim Malcolm
'The wrong tax at the wrong time,' but county art tax remains a possibility Jeannie Yandel speaks with KUOW's arts and culture reporter Marcie Silman about a proposed tax that would benefit the arts in King County. Matt Martin
Immigrants are paid $1 a day to work in Tacoma jail. That may be illegal A class action lawsuit says the company running an immigration detention center in Colorado is violating federal anti-slavery laws. It’s the same... Andy Hurst
Why Seattle’s utility billing system was late and $43M over budget We now know why Seattle's new utility billing system took so long and cost so much to launch. The new billing system for Seattle City Light and Seattle... Kate OConnell
The government could be filing your taxes for you Jeannie Yandel talks with ProPublica senior reporting fellow Jessica Huseman about the prefilled tax filing system and why we don't have this system in... Ann Kane
Kshama Sawant has something to say about mayor’s lawsuit Members of the Seattle City Council have been quiet about the child sex abuse allegations against Mayor Ed Murray. Until now. Kate OConnell
