Alison Bruzek
Stories
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Environment
Seattle to welcome a new heavy ice cutter
For the first time in 40 years, the U.S. is getting a new heavy ice cutter to join the Coast Guard’s Polar Star and the Polar Sea, whose home port is Seattle. Democratic Senator Patty Murray said ice breakers play a critical role in our national security and are “a strategic asset in our nation’s efforts to promote our interests in the north.”
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Arts & Life
This Bainbridge Island podcast wants to take you on a walk
Bainbridge Island author and journalist Jon Mooallem didn’t shell out for a bunch of gear. He just pulled out the small voice recorder he uses to interview people, put it in an old wool sock and then, well, walked around.
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Politics
What can Seattle learn from the most politically tolerant place in the U.S.?
According to an analysis by The Atlantic magazine, Watertown, New York is the least politically prejudiced place in America.
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Arts & Life
'Like a good Catholic girl, I didn’t want to upset anybody.' Abby Wambach finds her power
"This book is my attempt to try and build a bridge for women and men to work together. The only way we can start that process is through education."
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Politics
Is Washington's east-west divide growing wider?
One side argues the four dams in southeastern Washington should stay to preserve the area's economy. The other side claims removing the dams will help maintain our local orca population.
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Health
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal on Medicare for All: 'I think we can win'
Medicare for All is supported by the majority of Americans, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal says.
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Arts & Life
She was a couch potato. Then she set a U.S. hiking record
Three-time Triple Crown backpacker Heather Anderson of Seattle discusses thru-hiking with Bill Radke.
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Arts & Life
How do you handle your fears? Do you run the other way or face them head on?
How do you handle your fears? Do you run the other way or face them head on? What are you afraid of? Do you really know?
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Environment
A journalist on the wild business schemes to avoid climate change catastrophe
The threat of warmer temperatures is pushing entrepreneurs to come up with more schemes.
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Arts & Life
Seattle used to be vice, cops and corruption. Rick Anderson was there to cover it.