Marcie Sillman
Stories
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Seattle Author Sherman Alexie Once Again Makes Banned Books List
Marcie Sillman talks with author Sherman Alexie about his novel, "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian," and its place on the American...
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Nancy Pearl Picks John LeCarre's Heir-Apparent
Marcie Sillman talks with librarian Nancy Pearl who has a reading recommendation for those who have exhausted all of John LeCarre's thriller novels: ...
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Barney Frank Talks Life And Political Career
Marcie Sillman talks to former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank about his new memoir, "Frank."
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Washington Lawmakers Venture Into The Wild West Of Medical Pot
Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the future of medical pot in Washington state.
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Seattle's Aging Infrastructure Outliving Intended Lifespan
Ross Reynolds speaks with civil engineer Steve Muench about the state of city and state-owned transportation infrastructure in Seattle. Also, John...
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After April 15, Income Inequality Will Be Worse In Washington State
Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about why Washington state's tax system has been called "the most unfair state...
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Exit Interview: Seattle City Council's Sally Clark
Marcie Sillman talks with nine-year Seattle City Council veteran Sally Clark, who is leaving government for a job at the University of Washington.
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Peanut Patch Gives 11-Year-Old Allergy Sufferer A 'Little Bit Of Cushion'
David Baty can remember the first time his son Spencer, then three years old, ate peanuts. He took the peanuts his dad gave him, and then he asked his...
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Mindie Lind's Voice Is The Aural Version Of Honey
The camera pans across four bathroom stall doors, revealing a set of legs in each. It stops at the last stall, where no legs are visible. Instead, a...
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Seattle Superintendent Weighs In On Standardized Testing
Marcie Sillman talks to Seattle Superintendent Larry Nyland about the new state standardized test. Also, RadioActive reporter Ahlaam Ibraahim asks...