JCPenney No Longer Holds Up To The ‘Theater Of Retail’ Staff at JCPenney in Bellevue are preparing for the store’s closure. In November the store ends its 59-year run in Bellevue Square. JCPenney, a flagship... Carolyn Adolph
How Youth Unemployment Could Drag Down Our Future Economy Ross Reynolds talks with Tom Allison, policy and research manager for the Millennial advocacy group Young Invincibles, about youth employment in the... Andy Hurst
Who Are The Descendants Of Seattle's Early Families? What are the descendants of Seattle's pioneers up to? KUOW Listener Ben Lee wanted to know. For KUOW's Local Wonder project, I escaped into Seattle's... Joshua McNichols
Will Seattle's LGBT Catholics Reunite With The Church? Jeannie Yandel talks with Leo Egashira, representative for Dignity Seattle, which ministers to LGBT Catholics, about the Vatican's gay-positive... Matthew Streib
After 50 Years, Friends Of The Pike Place Market Still Seem Like Revolutionaries Ross Reynolds marks the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Friends of the Pike Place Market by speaking with international market consultant David... Posey Gruener
Why Does Your Gut Bacteria Love Granny Smith? Marcie Sillman speaks with Washington State University researcher Dr. Giuliana Noratto about why an apple a day just might keep obesity away. Posey Gruener
Martin Luther King, Jr's 'Martyrdom Has Marred His Message' Americans honor the memory of Reverend Martin Luther King with street, school and place names, a national holiday, and a national monument. Tavis Smiley... John O'Brien
After Driscoll, What Will Become Of Mars Hill Church? Ross Reynolds talks with University of Washington religion professor Jim Wellman about Mark Driscoll's resignation and what it could mean for the... Andy Hurst
News From Canada: Ebola Preparedness, And Pirate Punjabi Radio Ross Reynolds talks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about Canada's Ebola preparedness, pirate Punjabi radio stations, and balloon... Matthew Streib
Mercer Island Reminds Us Of The Miracle Of Clean Water Marcie Sillman talks with Steven Johnson, author of "How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World," about the technological innovations... Matthew Streib