Marcie Sillman
Stories
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What's At Stake In Seattle City Council Appointment
Marcie Sillman speaks with political analyst C.R. Douglas about the eight finalists for a short-term Seattle City Council seat. (The full list, in...
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'Being Cowlitz': Author Finds Herself In Tribe's Identity
Marcie Sillman talks to author Christine Dupres about her new book "Being Cowlitz: How One Tribe Renewed And Sustained Its Identity."
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Huge Hydroelectric Dam In Works In British Columbia
Marcie Sillman talks to Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the British Columbia government's proposal to build another hydroelectric...
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Will 'Organs-On-A-Microchip' Ever Replace Animal Testing?
Marcie Sillman talks with Joanne Zurlo, senior scientist with the Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health, about how far science must go to develop alternatives to using animals in research and testing.
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How Much Do Seattleites Love Their Songbirds? $120M A Year
There is proof that we Seattleites love our native songbirds. We put an economic value on them of at least $120 million a year, according to a recent...
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How To Get Money Out Of Seattle Politics? Make Everyone A Donor
Marcie Sillman talks with Estevan Munoz-Howard of Honest Elections Seattle about Seattle Initiative 122. If it makes the November ballot, voters would...
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State Treasurer Says It's Time For 'Grand Bargain' On Tax System
Marcie Sillman talks to State Treasurer Jim McIntire about his proposal for a state income tax and overhaul of our current tax system to raise enough...
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Pot Money Is Coming In Now, Where Should The State Spend It?
Marcie Sillman talks with Alison Holcomb, the principle author of Initiative 522, about where lawmakers plan to spend the pot revenue.
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Nancy Pearl's Three-For-One Reading Experience
Marcie Sillman speaks with librarian Nancy Pearl about a book she recommends that combines armchair travel, historical fiction and a good mystery: "The Strangler Vine," by M.J. Carter.
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How To Market Marijuana
Marcie Sillman talks with Harvard School of Business professor John Quelch about marketing marijuana.