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Listener Call-In
11:59 am
Wed May 8, 2013

Do You Care About The Private Lives Of Public Officials?

Credit AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford gives his victory speech after winning back his old congressional seat in the state's 1st District on May 7, 2013, in Mt. Pleasant, SC.

Yesterday, Mark Sanford was elected congressman from South Carolina’s 1st District. Last time Sanford was in the public spotlight, it was for an affair he had with a woman from Argentina. Sanford certainly is not the first public official to make a comeback following a scandal. Do you care about public officials’ private lives? Ross Reynolds takes your calls.

Safety And Privacy
5:43 pm
Wed March 20, 2013

Colorado Murder Resonates With Local Public Officials

Credit KUOW Photo / Sara Lerner

The executive director of the Colorado Department of Corrections was shot dead after answering the doorbell at his home Tuesday night. So far no one has been arrested  in the death of Tom Clements.

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Surveillance
12:07 pm
Tue March 19, 2013

Big Brother Is Watching, But Do You Really Care?

Credit Eugene Gorny
What are your thoughts about having cameras in public spaces?

Yesterday the Seattle City Council unanimously passed legislation to require city departments to obtain council approval before acquiring and installing certain surveillance equipment. How do you feel about cameras in public spaces? Ross Reynolds talks with listeners about the pros and cons of having big brother watch us.

Love & Hurt
10:00 am
Thu February 14, 2013

Weekday's Annual Valentine's Day Special

Credit Flickr Photo/Sean McGrath
The heart is a fragile thing.



Yes, it's Valentine’s Day. Does that make you flush with romance? Cold with regret? Or is it just like any other day, but with slightly more chocolate? Sometimes it takes another person to bring out a piece of ourselves we didn't realize we had before. Tell us about the new you brought about by someone else. Or, tell us the exact moment you knew a relationship was over and done. Share your stories with us at 206.543.5869 or weekday@kuow.org.

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