Jeannie Yandel talks to Becco Zou, a realtor with Berkshire Hathaway in Bellevue, and Marc Stiles, a real estate reporter with the Puget Sound Business Journal, about how foreign buyers impact the local housing market.
Go fishing, catch as many escaped Atlantic salmon as you can. That's the message from Washington Fish and Wildlife after a pen at a fish farm near Anacortes broke last weekend and thousands of Atlantic salmon escaped. Also, we'll look at what we can learn from failure and why colleges and universities are teaching students how to fail. And we know traffic is terrible, talking about it is the worst, but that doesn't stop the people who tweet about traffic for Washington Department of
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Ally Barrera and Mike Allende, the minds behind two of Washington Department of Transportation's Twitter accounts, @wsdot and @wsdot_traffic . They are known for posting gifs, memes and hand drawn maps to make Seattle area traffic just a little less awful.
Jeannie Yandel talks to Renee Erickson , Seattle chef, author and owner of The Walrus and The Carpenter, and Barton Seaver , author, chef and the director of the Sustainable Seafood and Health Initiative at Harvard University, about farming seafood and the future of salmon consumption.
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Northwest News Network reporter Anna King about the continued problem of cleaning up the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Eastern Washington. The topic was in the news because John Oliver talked about the contaminated site on his satirical HBO show.
The most contaminated place in the Western Hemisphere is here in Washington state. John Oliver talked about the Hanford Nuclear Reservation , we'll get reaction to his comments, or some might call it trash-talking. It was kind of trash-talking. Also, University of Washington president Ana Mari Cauce is with us this hour. We'll talk about free speech on campus in the wake of Charlottesville, the George Washington statue, and get listener questions in too.
Jeannie Yandel talks to University of Washington associate professor Joe Janes about the Golden Records , a NASA project that compiled sounds and images from earth to send up with NASA's Voyager spacecraft in the hopes of it reaching extraterrestrial life.
Jeannie Yandel talks to Ron Warren, head of the fish program for the Washington State Fish and Wildlife Department, about non-native salmon swimming in Washington water after they escaped from pens at a fish farm off the coast of Cypress Island near Anacortes.
What are we going to do about 300,000 farmed Atlantic salmon that escaped a hatchery near Anacortes? They might be a risk to wild Puget Sound salmon. Fish and Wildlife says: grab your fishing pole. You can catch as many as you want. And what should we do about that statue of Vladimir Lenin in Fremont? Mayor Ed Murray wants it to come down, and he's not alone. Should we take it down, or leave it up? We'll take your calls. Plus, if you could send any message into outer space, what would it be and
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