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Bill Radke talks to KUOW Reporter Carolyn Adolph about the meeting between local businesses and the city of Seattle this afternoon, to discuss the stalled streetcar expansion.

Bill Radke talks to State Senator Mike Padden and State Representative Roger Goodman about what they believe are the best solutions to reducing drunk driving deaths. Senator Padden supports toughening the laws, by making three DUI convictions, rather than four, equal a felony. Representative Goodman supports roadside checkpoints and technology-based solutions like ignition interlock devices.

80% of us have experienced imposter syndrome at some point... which is cold comfort when you're the one on the spot, wondering why on earth you were ever hired and when they're going to find out you're a fraud. KUOW podcast Battle Tactics for Your Sexist Workplace to the rescue! This week's episode includes tactics about how to counter your brain's fear of being exposed as unqualified.

If you, like many Seattle merchants, desire a streetcar, you might be out of luck - at least for now. KUOW's Carolyn Adolph joined Bill Radke to discuss the cost overruns and commerce discontent that plague the transit option.

Bill Radke talks to our panel about the stories that caught our attention over the weekend, including Hayat Norimine's piece, " Stranger genes: How Seattle scientists are advancing gene editing ." We also talk about the reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer with an African American actress, and how to drop your crab pots without being a jerk.

Gun rights groups are suing the City of Seattle over its new law requiring gun owners to lock up their firearms. The National Rifle Association, Bellevue's Second Amendment Foundation and two Seattle residents are behind the suit challenging the city's gun storage law. Mayor Jenny Durkan signed the legislation earlier this month, introducing fines ranging from $500 to $10,000. Bill Radke speaks to Robert Spitzer, distinguished service professor at The State University of New York Cortland. He's

Gun rights and Russian meddling collided last week, when Russian national Maria Butina was arrested on charges of being an unregistered foreign agent - that is, a spy.

Seattle is working on two thorny regulatory challenges. The NRA is suing the city over a new gun storage laww and new rules are being considered on bikeshare companies. Robert Spitzer, gun policy expert at SUNY Cortland, is a member of both the NRA and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. He spoke with Bill Radke about the two sides of the issue.

Bill Radke talks to Robert Wilonsky, city columnist and reporter for the Dallas Morning News, and David Gutman, transportation reporter for the Seattle Times, about the Seattle city council's vote to decide whether to regulate dockless bikes in the city. Dallas recently voted to require dockless bike companies to buy an $800 permit and pay about $20 per bike, per year.

Summer. When the days are long and vacations are taken. A time to pull out the books that give you pleasure and let you escape from the world. The books you read during the summer do not have to be “easy reads” or “fluffy,” “light,” or “frothy.” They should be something you get lost in while at the beach or on a flight or long car ride.