The Record
Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond. Get in touch at record@kuow.org
Programming Announcement
KUOW and The Record team are excited to kick off a large-scale initiative to expand and innovate our local content offerings, including the development of a new project led by Bill Radke, new local podcast pilots, and a reimagining of our flagship local news show The Record with a new format and a new host this fall. The Record will be going on hiatus as the team develops new approaches, starting June 28. Learn more here.
Episodes
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Seattle Mayor on deescalating protests and Covid-19 help
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan joins us for her weekly check-in.
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July 28th | Chronicling isolation, together
Extroverts (and anyone who needs more human interaction than they’re getting), unite! And conversations with the County Executive and the Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools about what to expect going forward.
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July 27th | Compassionate workplace leadership (at a distance)
Work from home career winning, this weekend’s protests, and friendship of size.
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July 23rd | Searching and rescuing in the time of coronavirus
The people who come scoop you out of a crevasse have their own worries during this pandemic. The mayor joins us for your calls. And reevaluating your relationship to cleanliness.
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Seattle Mayor on federal law enforcement in Portland
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on the protests in Portland, federal law enforcement in U.S. cities, and the police department budget.
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July 22nd | This is your brain on Covid
Can’t focus or remember much right now? You’re not alone. How our behavior has changed since March, by the numbers – and also by calls to the crisis help line. And one local artist tackles the pandemic with introspection and creation.
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July 21st | King County employees protest against racism
King County Executive Dow Constantine joins us. Seattle Times columnist Naomi Ishisaka on police accounts of crimes. And how to change the mind of a white supremacist.
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Federal forces crash the Portland protests
What's going on in Portland? A question nearly everyone would like answered.
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July 20th | What’s going on in Portland?
An excellent question with not nearly enough answers. Where do you get your local news (other than us, of course)? And as pandemic summer drags on, what TV should you be watching?
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What does Congressmember Jayapal think about defunding the police?
Congressmember Pramila Jayapal may not be on the Seattle City Council, but as she tells KUOW's The Record, she is among a number of lawmakers from the Seattle area who favor diverting funding away from police departments.
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July 16th | Why some teachers don’t want to go back to school
Pediatricians and frazzled parents largely agree that they’d like to see kids back in schools this fall – but what about the folks who will have to be there with them? We speak to mayor Jenny Durkan about policing, and Senator Patty Murray about healthcare and COVID-19 relief.
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Mayor Durkan: "We are not about making tweaks, we are really about reimagining"
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on reimagining the Seattle Police Department and what to do about the West Seattle bridge.