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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March 3rd | Who would Jesus vote for?
One pastor says that’s not the right question. We speak to the county prosecutor about repeat offenders. A coronavirus Q&A. And why Northshore School District isn’t taking any chances.
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March 2nd | What to do now that coronavirus is in King County
We speak to science and policy experts. Also, a look inside Facebook and down from five thousand feet.
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Answering your questions on the coronavirus
Host Bill Radke speaks to Dr. Deborah Fuller And Dr. Judith Wasserheit about the coronavirus.
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February 27th | We could wonder about the universe until the end of time
A look at the cosmos, a new house speaker, and a family grappling with rare disease.
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February 26th | Only Democrats, says E.J. Dionne, can save America
Code Red. Code Climate. Code Old-Timey Photography.
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A serious affair: Reviving a historical photography method
Tintype photography is old. Very old. So why is a photography studio in Pioneer Square still doing it?
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February 25th | From “golden doors” to golden gates, a fight for American housing
Build, baby, build. Encampment cleanup improvement. And the hottest new shopping destination in Capitol Hill.
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What are the true costs of going cashless?
Some modern customers can remember the days in line at a grocery store and seeing someone ahead of you take out the dreaded checkbook. That checkbook meant something. I meant more waiting as the person filled it out, signed it, handed it over for it to be inspected. Perhaps their ID had to be documented for extra security. It was a time-sucking pain. But some see using cash as the modern equivalent of this consumer pet peeve – good old green money. It turns out, cash is no longer king, it’s an inconvenience.
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February 24th | Mylar blankets. Cell phone apps. Tips for how to stay safe on remote trails.
Staying safe on trails. Staying provisioned in a cashless stadium. Staying up on the science of Game of Thrones. And staying on the beat that sparked a movement.
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February 20th | Welcome to Seattle: don’t break anything
Can you move here in an ethical way? Can Jeff Bezos save the planet in an ethical way (or at all?)
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The art of harassing birds: Why King County officials want to scare eagles with pyrotechnics
Eagles are majestic, mighty, and patriotic. They are also a bit dirty and have a penchant for feasting on garbage.
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February 19th | Dirty birds
When eagles become trash-pickers. High capacity magazines. The art of tattooing. And controversy at a Burien high school.