Steve Scher
Stories
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Federal Monitor's Draft Report Critical Of SPD Reform Efforts
Steve Scher talks with Seattle Times reporter Steve Miletich about federal monitor Merrick Bobb's draft report on reform efforts at the Seattle Police Department.
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Nancy Pearl's Book Picks: Small Presses And Historical Fiction
Steve Scher gets the latest book recommendations from Nancy Pearl: "The Pushcart Prize XXXVIII: Best of the Small Presses 2014 Edition” edited by Bill...
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Grading The Predictions Of Pundits
Steve Scher talks with Pundittracker.com co-founder Sanjay Ayer about bringing accountability to the predictions of TV, radio and newspaper pundits.
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Future Of Aerospace, Kshama Sawant's Comeback, And Toronto Mayor Rob Ford
It’s Friday — time to talk over the week's news with KUOW's Steve Scher, The Stranger's Eli Sanders, Crosscut's Knute Berger and Joni Balter of the...
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Elephant Crush: Grinding 25 Years Of Tusks To Curb Poaching
They’re calling it The Crush. The US Fish and Wildlife Service plans to destroy six tons of elephant ivory on Thursday to draw attention to the ongoing...
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Astronaut Embraces Social Media To Share The Wonders Of Space Travel
Steve Scher talks to Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield about his time on the space station, his viral YouTube video and his new book, "An Astronaut’s...
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Barsuk Records Celebrates 15 Years Putting Out The Music They Love
Steve Scher talks with Barsuk Records co-founder Josh Rosenfeld. The Seattle company is celebrating 15 years in the music business.
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Nancy Pearl's Book Picks
Steve Scher talks to Nancy Pearl about "After the River The Sun" and "The Signature of All Things." Also, listener Jenna Bean Veatch of Capitol Hill...
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Elections Results, And The Cold, Dark Winter Ahead
It’s Friday — time to talk over the week's news with Crosscut's Knute Berger, Joni Balter of the Seattle Times and The Stranger's Eli Sanders.Voters...
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Breaking Down The First Ballot Drop
Steve Scher sat down with former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna and former Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels on Tuesday night as the first ballot...