Car Talk
Car Talk at 9:00 a.m.
Brothers Tom and Ray Magliozzi dispense expert car advice to callers in the broad accents of their native East Cambridge neighborhood. This irreverent program is about more than just automotive repair—each call is handled with spirited comments along with sound advice.
KUOW's Morning Edition
Morning Edition 11/6/2009 at 7:00 a.m.
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! at 10:00 a.m.
For those with an ear for truth that is stranger than fiction. Wacky politicians, strange research studies and the normal behavior of the rich, famous and average are staple material. Behind-the-scenes public radio journalistic wit is exposed in mind-stretching play.
This American Life
This American Life at 11:00 a.m.
Ira Glass hosts riveting explorations of a theme—fiascos, sentencing, conventions—through a mix of radio monologues, mini-documentaries, "found tape," original fiction, and non-fiction. The stories are engaging, intimate, surprising, funny, disturbing and bittersweet.
KUOW Presents
KUOW Presents at 12:00 p.m.
You'll find the very best radio from the Pacific Northwest and around the world every day on KUOW Presents. Interviews, reports and entertaining speakers connect you to a diversity of stories and perspectives. Whether it's about the environment, the economy or personal transformation, it matters to your daily life.
The Tavis Smiley Show
The Tavis Smiley Show at 3:00 p.m.
Guests take part in a high-energy exchange of views, information and insight on a unique blend of topics ranging from presidential power to reparations for slavery, from campaign finance reform to miscegenation in music videos—all with a special focus on black America.
Definitely Not the Opera
"Definitely Not the Opera" explores the nooks and crannies of pop culture with host, Sook–Yin Lee. More »
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How was this vote different?
How was this Election Day different from others you've known? Did voting by mail change the game for you? Answer this question »
What are the consequences for our region when Boeing builds 787s in South Carolina?
South Carolina has won Boeing's second line of 787s. What are the consequences to the Puget Sound economy? What will happen to your business? Answer this question »
Artistic Balance
Pacific Northwest Ballet Artistic Director Peter Boal is starting his fourth season at the company. The former NYC Ballet dancer came to Seattle with the goal of extending the company's repertoire. More »
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Army Corps Reduces Green River Flood Risk
The Army Corps of Engineers says that recent repairs at the Howard Hanson Dam have greatly reduced the flood risk in the Green River valley. -
Artistic Balance
Choreographer Val Caniparoli, a Renton native, spent most of October creating a new ballet with Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) company members. Caniparoli's "Seasons" is one of four dances on PNB's "Director's... -
Analysis of Initial Returns
The first returns from this fall's election are in. The Seattle mayoral campaign is too close to call. Dow Constantine is declaring victory in the King County Executive race. Gay–rights supporters are being...
- At Fort Hood, Mourning And A Search For Answers
Fort Hood remains in mourning as the community continues its search for answers into why an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on his fellow soldiers. A more complete picture is also emerging... - Could Big Donors Break Obama's Fundraising Record?
The Obama presidential campaign rewrote the playbook for raising campaign cash in 2008. The Supreme Court may change it again before 2010: An upcoming decision could potentially curb the growing... - Rough Road For Military Families With Special Needs
Deployments are usually hard on families. Spouses must become single parents for months on end, managing households with little outside help. These challenges become even more daunting for families...
- G20 vows to spur fragile growth
The recovery is too weak to end stimulus moves, G20 ministers say, as Britain suggests a transaction tax to fund bailouts. - Expense reform 'must not unravel'
MPs say it is "unacceptable" that the man in charge of rewriting the expenses rules may not bring in all the proposed reforms. - Firework victim was 'devoted' mother
The nine children of a woman killed in a house fire after a firework was put through the front door pay tribute to her.
