Cascade PBS Ideas Festival | Revisionist History: Unlocked and Unloaded Podcaster Malcolm Gladwell discusses everything Americans get wrong about guns with activist David Hogg and trauma surgeon Babak Sarani. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / May 18, 2024
News UW student encampment to disband following deal with university In a statement, organizers said they didn’t reach all their goals but have made progress, including scholarships for displaced Palestinian students. by Donna Gordon Blankinship / May 17, 2024 / Updated at 1:45 p.m. on May 17
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: How architect Minoru Yamasaki designed the future Born in Seattle’s Japantown, he rose from hardship to build aspirational icons like the Pacific Science Center and the World Trade Center. by Knute Berger / May 17, 2024
News Medical residents are avoiding abortion-ban states, survey finds Not only OB-GYNs, but young doctors in all specialties are opting to live and work where there are fewer restrictions on reproductive health care. by Julie Rovner & Rachana Pradhan KFF Health News / May 17, 2024
Politics Cascade PBS Ideas Festival | Post Reports: Identity Crisis With trust in institutions at record lows, many are leaning into identity politics. Washington Post reporters discuss where this leaves us. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / May 17, 2024
Culture ArtSEA: Chasing the aurora borealis afterglow at Seattle art shows Northwest artists channel Northern lights in galleries from Ballard to Pioneer Square. by Brangien Davis / May 16, 2024
Indigenous Affairs New Indigenous-led PacSci exhibit connects humans and pollinators The living pathway invites Pacific Science Center guests to form relationships with their surrounding environment through observation. by Skylar Stekly / May 16, 2024
News The Newsfeed: Mayor Harrell talks city budget deficit and Sonics In part two of the exclusive interview with Seattle's mayor, Harrell discusses the $241 million shortfall and hints at a potential NBA return. by Paris Jackson / May 16, 2024
Culture Your Last Meal | Food & feminism with riot grrrl Kathleen Hanna She became a punk rock legend singing for Olympia-based Bikini Kill and Le Tigre - but Hanna has also been known to cry over a delicious meal. by Rachel Belle / May 16, 2024
Politics Cascade PBS Ideas Festival | Left, Right & Center: Serious About Satire Mo Elleithee and Sarah Isgur join KCRW podcaster David Greene to debate the impact of political satire and the media's readiness for Trump's campaign. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / May 16, 2024
Politics What is an attorney general? They’re more attorney than general As current Washington AG Bob Ferguson leaves office after 12 years, voters will choose a new “lawyer for the entire state.” by Andrew Engelson / May 15, 2024
Equity Podcast | Learning to swim as a trans man in Idaho After taking steps to affirm his gender, Torrey Stephenson decided to take a plunge – and became a triathlete in the process. by Maleeha Syed / May 15, 2024
Environment The carbon cost of return-to-office mandates Many companies made headway during the pandemic on promises to go green. But with work commutes required again, emissions are rising. by Kate Yoder Grist / May 15, 2024
Politics Cascade PBS Ideas Festival | Critics at Large: Crazy for Crime Are audiences still hooked on true crime? The New Yorker team breaks down the genre with author Patrick Radden Keefe. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / May 15, 2024
Politics Seattle Council approves police union contract with 23% pay bump The retroactive deal covers back pay for 2021-2023, but does little to increase accountability measures. The city is negotiating for a 2024 contract. by Josh Cohen / May 14, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 4:40 p.m.
Culture Black Arts Legacies: Robert L. Scott set the record For three decades, this Seattle DJ electrified the airwaves, paving the way for future Black radio personalities. by Jas Keimig / May 14, 2024
Investigations WA agency fails to reinspect a third of ‘severe violator’ employers A Labor and Industries program aims to monitor companies that are “resistant or indifferent” to safety rules, but follow-up inspections are lagging. by Lizz Giordano / May 14, 2024
Mossback Podcast | The protest hike that stopped an Olympic coast highway Environmental activist Polly Dyer teamed up with Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas in the 1950s to keep a stretch of Washington wild. by Sara Bernard / May 14, 2024
Politics Cascade PBS Ideas Festival | Hear Me Out: Living History Historian Heather Cox Richardson talks with Slate podcast host Celeste Headlee about the state of democracy and the presidential election. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / May 14, 2024
Politics Political heavy hitters criticize Mayor Harrell’s housing plan A coalition including the Chamber of Commerce, realtors and nonprofits say that Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan would not help its affordability problem. by Josh Cohen / May 13, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 10:30 A.M.
Politics Who’s running for office in Washington state this year? Just over a thousand people statewide declared their candidacies in the 2024 elections as filing week ended. Here are the races to watch. by Venice Buhain / May 13, 2024 / Updated May 13, 5:56 p.m.