SoundQs

On this episode we try and figure out if any city has figured out public toilets, and what Seattle can learn

Twenty-five years ago, Seattle was the epicenter of the popular music world. Bands like Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Nirvana had legions of fans around the globe. But now, musicians are leaving Seattle because of rising costs. The city has a plan to change that - and it's got a lot to do with the mega-hit Old Town Road.

Those posters with smiley faces outside area restaurants are surprisingly complicated.

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What makes Seattle an especially challenging place to date?

SoundQs and RadioActive teamed up to answer two listener questions: How will climate change impact the Puget Sound Region, and what’s the most effective way to take action against it?

Over the summer, the SoundQs team has gotten some questions that double as complaints about the Seattle region. It got us thinki

The hacking of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey last week put SIM swapping in the headlines. But it's not just high-profile people who are being SIM swapped. We continue our conversation with one woman who recently had her social media account hacked, and we check in with the security expert who helped unravel the mystery.

The answer takes us all the way back to 1492. And it features a couple of excellent mustaches.

So you’re in the car, rushing to an appointment, and suddenly traffic stops.

In front of you – a drawbridge opens - and a single boat goes through. Frustrating right?

Now imagine if you’re on a barge, heading towards that same bridge.

On this week's episode of SoundQs we look at the safety and etiquette of foraging in the city.