Queering classics out of cliché with Seattle author Molly Olguín The KUOW Book Club read "The Sea Gives Up the Dead" by Molly Olguín in April. Olguín joined KUOW's Katie Campbell live at Seattle Central Library last week to talk about folklore, fairytales, and the power of queering classic stories. Katie Campbell
King County homelessness agency board votes to tighten purse strings following damning audit Board members of the troubled King County regional homelessness agency appear committed to correcting its overspending and weak financial systems, rejecting calls from other officials to abandon it entirely. Amy Radil
What does UW's disappearing research money mean for Seattle's innovation economy? Universities have won legal battles that have protected some federal funding, especially for existing research. But when it comes to money for new scientific experiments, the amount of money the University of Washington receives has fallen off a cliff. Joshua McNichols
Seattle Restaurant Week: Do the math, get a babysitter From now until Saturday, May 2, it’s Seattle Restaurant Week. Well, OK, it's two weeks. It’s time to put on some pants, hard or soft, and try something new. Brandi Fullwood
Your Seattle Restaurant Week cheat sheet with Harry Cheadle Host Brandi Fullwood talks to Seattle food writer Harry Cheadle about which Seattle Restaurant Week menus are worth checking out and which ones have the best deals. Brandi Fullwood
Seattle mayor has 'serious concerns' for homelessness agency after audit In the wake of a new forensic audit commissioned by Seattle and King County, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said she has “serious concerns” about financial management at the troubled King County Regional Homelessness Authority, and that “all options are on the table.” Amy Radil
Seattle's 'late 8' bus route gets an overdue upgrade. Can the L8 become GR8? Some long-awaited changes are coming for a Seattle bus route known as the “late eight.” Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
'Amazon can never be us.' How Seattle's independent bookstores have met the digital age Seattle Independent Bookstore Day is on April 25, kicking off 10 days dedicated to filling your shelves with books from local booksellers, like Estelita's Library and the 33 participating stores in the Seattle area alone. Katie Campbell
Seattle sports power couple Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announce split The sports power couple announced Friday that they are ending their 10-year relationship and phasing out their popular podcast, “A Touch More.” They dropped the news together on the podcast. Associated Press
PHOTOS: Seattle area blossoms into spring Spring has sprung in Western Washington, and the sun is officially setting after 8 p.m. KUOW's Megan Farmer and Juan Pablo Chiquiza set out to document the essence, feeling, and hues of springtime in our region. Juan Pablo Chiquiza
