Affordable Housing Shortage Driving Poorer Seattleites Away Rents are rising sharply in Seattle, and the city has launched another effort to tackle the shortage of affordable housing. At an Ethiopian community... John Ryan
Accused Of Shooting Iraqi Boys, Soldier To Plead To Lesser Charge An Army sergeant who faced two counts of premeditated murder announced via Twitter he will plead guilty to a lesser charge at Joint Base Lewis-McChord... Patricia Murphy
The Love Affair Between Government And The NFL Is Over Marcie Sillman talks with Dave Zirin, sports writer for The Nation, about how the recent federal raids to inspect illegal drug use are just one of many... Hannah Burn
Capitol Hill Is First Of Many Official Seattle Arts Districts Jeannie Yandel talks with Matthew Richter, Seattle's cultural space liaison, about the recently approved program to create official arts districts... Matthew Streib
Bathrooms, Not Benefits, Biggest Issue For Metro Drivers Posey Gruener interviews Metro bus drivers at Northgate Transit Center, who describe why they're having trouble catching a bathroom break. And Marcie... Posey Gruener
How King County Is Preparing For Public Defender Layoffs Jeannie Yandel talks with King County budget director Dwight Dively about proposed layoffs at the Department of Public Defense. Andy Hurst
This Week's News Will Dribble Down Your Chin A beloved Cuban sandwich shop falls apart. A gun-rights rally is coming to Olympia. Should police bother to find who broke into your car? Is our... Bill Radke
Farmers Market Vendors Worry Increased Fees Could Shutter Smaller Venues King County Public Health wants to increase the fees it charges vendors who sell some kinds of food at public markets, including fresh cooked food and... Joshua McNichols
Former Ambassador Gary Locke On U.S.-China Climate Agreement Marcie Sillman speaks with Gary Locke, former U.S. ambassador to China, about the bilateral agreement between the two countries on reduction of carbon... Posey Gruener
What Will Convince Drivers To Put Down Their Cell Phones? Texting while driving increases the crash risk 23 times – similar to driving with a blood alcohol level of 0.19 (the max in Washington state is 0.08).... Bill Radke