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Award–winning coverage of breaking news, in–depth features, hard–hitting commentaries, and thought–provoking interviews found nowhere else in US news coverage. A global network of international journalists offers exceptional depth and a fresh perspective to the news.

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CBC's Q

"Q" is an arts and culture magazine that takes you on a smart ride, interviewing personalities and tackling issues that matter. More »

Today's HighlightsAll Things Considered

All Things Considered

All Things Considered at 4:00 p.m.

KUOW's Derek Wang and NPR's award–winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, commentaries, analysis and reviews.

Marketplace

Marketplace at 6:30 p.m.

News bureaus across the US, in London and Tokyo contribute to this daily magazine of business and economics, providing unique global perspectives on business and commerce coverage.

BBC The World Today

BBC The World Today at 7:00 p.m.

The World Today is an international program that presents the day's news in a lively, engaging and digestible manner— hearing from both the world's decision makers and ordinary people caught up in the news.

Tomorrow's HighlightsPolitics, Art, Education, And Much More

Ask King County Executive Dow Constantine

Weekday at 10:00 a.m.

King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn outlined a deal for a new sports arena yesterday, pledging up to $200 million in public money. Next up: how to handle all that extra traffic, and where to find a team. Dow Constantine joins us in the studio, along with musical guest Choklate Moore.

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Program Helps Women In Prison Become Entrepreneurs

Program Helps Women In Prison Become Entrepreneurs

The Lifelong Program for Entrepreneurs (LIFE) teaches women in prison how to plan and run a business. When they're released graduates can apply for microloans from the program's sponsor, MercyCorps Northwest.... Listen to this story

Sunken Derelict Vessel Leads to Costly Cleanup In Penn Cove

It's been three days since an abandoned crab boat caught fire and then sank in Penn Cove off Whidbey Island. That's put a stop to shellfish harvesting, a big business in Penn Cove. Listen to this story

Report Inconclusive On What Killed Orca L112

Report Inconclusive On What Killed Orca L112

A new report out Tuesday stops short of determining what killed a young female orca that washed up near Long Beach, Wash. Listen to this story

Announcement

KXOT Broadcast Changes

KUOW2 will no longer be broadcast on KXOT 91.7 FM after Friday, June 29. KUOW2 service will continue to be broadcast on KUOW HD2 and streamed on KUOW2.org. Learn more on KUOW2.org.

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As one of three US citizens in her family, Alicia Martinez has struggled to meet her parents' expectations and overcome the guilt she feels that her hardworking sister’s life is so limited. From Radio Rookies.

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KUOW's Morning Edition

Morning Edition 5/16/2012 at 7:00 a.m.

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Transit route changes: what are the consequences?

Transit authorities are making big changes across this region. What are you seeing, and what do these changes mean to you? Answer this question »

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