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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July 2nd | Safe travels (or a patriotic staycation)
If you’re committed to leaving your house this holiday weekend, how can you be as safe as possible? Sound effects in the wild. And an account of disaster.
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Should you stay or should you go?
You already know the answer to that. But if you must, here's how to do it safely.
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July 1st | The end of the CHOP as we knew it
The autonomous protest zone is no more. But what might crisis care look like without police? And a look at how you’re experiencing Phase 2.
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June 30th | An illustrated view from the CHOP
A transparent bullhorn. A rough summer. And an epidemiologist’s admonition: we’re nowhere near out of the woods yet.
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June 29th | Going to college in a pandemic
What will school be like this fall? We ask a college president and two college students. Plus, the 737 MAX takes a flight. And reporting on how Gonzaga University helped protect priests accused of sexual misconduct.
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June 25th | Deciding when to hold ‘em or fold ‘em
What can poker teach you about choice? And a visit from Jenny Durkan, in-CHOP-nito.
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Mayor Durkan on the Seattle Police budget
This is an edited transcript of the conversation between Ross Reynolds and Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on Thursday, June 25th, 2020.
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June 24th | City council weighs cuts to the police budget
Coronavirus has left gaping shortfalls in municipal budgets – is defunding police one way to close them? How the cops are often shielded from prosecution, and how the school year went for you.
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The evolution of CHOP
Some say the area has been gentrified; others say that if police come back, they're not leaving without a fight.
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June 23rd | Dining in is returning to restaurants near you
But would you go? King County Executive Dow Constantine, and a look at the future of Capitol Hill’s occupied protest zone.
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King County Executive on reopening businesses and the Sheriff's Office
King County Executive Dow Constantine joined us for our weekly Tuesday conversation.
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What are the ethics of experimental drugs?
Acute conditions can't always wait for years of documented research.