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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Antibody testing: not a magic bullet
As much as we might like to hope that expanded testing is the key.
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April 22nd | Franklin County to Inslee: “you can’t make me.” But can he?
Who’s got the final say about shutdown policy? What might antibody testing reveal? And who became the biggest carbon loser?
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Is the stay-at-home order unconstitutional?
The stay-at-home order includes places of worship. Bill Radke speaks with Rob McKenna the former Attorney General of Washington about the legal authority of the Governor and Washington counties.
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KUOW crowns the Biggest Carbon Loser
“I realized I was pretty adaptable to making big changes.”
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How Washington Republicans want to restart the economy before Inslee's stay-at-home order ends
Washington state Senator Ann Rivers says she doesn't believe that Gov. Jay Inslee will ease up on the stay-at-home order when it is set to expire on May 4.
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April 21st | Your selfishness doesn’t trump my right to be safe, says county executive
The tension some see between liberty to flout the stay at home order and the life that compliance would protect. One Republican lawmaker’s contradictory reasoning. The state attorney general on measures he’s implementing to protect Washingtonians. And a surgeon about how coronavirus has changed his ORs.
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The game that went on despite a pandemic
On March 7th, the Seattle Sounders played a home game. 33,000 people squeezed into CenturyLink Field – where days before, a concessions worker had tested positive for COVID-19. Why did the game go forward, and who made the final call?
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"I think we all have an opportunity to really meet ourselves right now": thoughts from a death doula
The body knows how to die.
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April 20th | A state of emergency had been declared. A stadium employee had tested positive for Covid-19. Why did this Sounders match happen anyway?
What went into the decision to let the game go on. How anxious is social distancing making you? And how are you dealing with thoughts about death? Lastly, some voices of the pandemic.
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April 16th | Would you offer yourself as a test subject for a coronavirus vaccine?
We speak to one of the first recipients of what could become a COVID-19 vaccine. We also spoke to Mayor Jenny Durkan. How will the state manage the release of incarcerated people from prison? And how’s your covetiquette?
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How Washington's coronavirus tzar thinks we're doing
Washington state has a new coronavirus czar, Raquel Bono. She shared how our hospitals are faring and what the state foresees about the course of this crisis.
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From Monroe to Rikers, how COVID-19 spreads in prison
When even on lockdown, social distancing remains impossible.