Jeannie Yandel speaks with Geekwire's Todd Bishop about Microsoft and Apple's recent back-to-back hardware release events and why some tech watchers were surprised to discover they liked Microsoft's products better.
Bill Radke speaks with investigative journalist Stephanie Woodard about the shooting death of Renee Davis, a 23-year-old pregnant mother who was shot by King County Sheriff's Deputies during the course of a wellness check. Davis, who grew up on the Muckleshoot Reservation, had struggled with depression and was feeling suicidal.
Mona Lee Locke wrote this essay on Facebook: I am appalled that this election has become the biggest reality show of our country's recent history. In fact, I am so sick to my stomach that I have to speak out.
The oil pipeline protest in North Dakota has escalated as police have told demonstrators to clear out and demonstrators are refusing. We'll talk with a Seattle Times reporter who is at the standoff. You'll also meet the man who founded Seattle's chapter of the Black Panthers almost 50 years ago. And fans are excited about the return of "Twin Peaks" to Washington state. We'll talk with the show's co-creator.
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Mark Frost, co-creator of the 90s television show Twin Peaks, about his new book "The Secret History of Twin Peaks" and the upcoming revival of the show on Showtime next year. Frost will be holding an event at the Elliot Bay Book Company on October 29.
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times environment reporter Lynda Mapes Thursday morning about the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. Mapes is on the scene in North Dakota where the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and hundreds of supporters are continuing a months-long protest against the construction of a pipeline. Police moved in on Thursday to disperse protesters who have moved the front line of their demonstration onto private land.
The list of women who have spoken out about their sexual harassment or assault keeps growing. And you can add to that list the former first lady of Washington state. Mona Lee Locke will share her experiences with you this hour. Also, when Seattle police officers moonlight as security guards are they private guards or public police? We'll show you some of the conflicts of interest that can arise. And it's time for the University of Washington to transform from separate departments working to give
Bill Radke talks to Thaisa Way, professor of landscape architecture at the University of Washington, about the school's new Population Health Initiative. The University received a $210 million donation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation this week for a new building on campus that will house the project.
Bill Radke speaks with Vancounver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about pollution coming from an American tug boat that ran aground in British Columbia a couple of weeks ago. The tug was pulling a fuel barge and while the fuel barge is fine, the tug is still stuck and it's leaking diesel.
"Defund the police." That's what some activists call for -- What do they mean? What would our city be with a smaller police force or none at all? Also, Seattle once sheltered the homeless with a giant shantytown, a Hooverville. Could that work for us again? And, so many people are coming to Seattle. Why would you leave? And what do you have to tell us on the way out? Listen to the full show above or check out one of the stories: Thousands to get free health care in Seattle this weekWould
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