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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The upside of climate change? And bringing teen mental health out of the shadows
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February 20th | From the bench to the hot seat
We put our questions (and some of your own) to two King County Judges. How long is this state of emergency likely to stand? How might compassion be harming the response to the city’s homelessness problem. And: what do you imagine about the Seattles that might have been?
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What killed grunge?
Seattle was the capital of grunge… until grunge was no longer a thing. So what happened?
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February 19th | Waking up from the American Dream
How the top institutions in America are “committing malpractice” by fostering a toxic version of success. Amazon’s tax bill is in – prepare to get mad. We hear about the criminalization of homelessness and of proposed changes to Title IX.
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UW raises concerns over proposed changes to Title IX
Bill Radke spoke to Valery Richardson, Title IX Coordinator at the University of Washington, about the changes that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has proposed for how the university handles instances of sexual harassment and sexual assault.
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Sheriffs disagree with Washington state's voter-approved gun law
More than a dozen sheriffs have said they won't enforce I-1639, approved by voters in November. We speak to one of those sheriffs, as well as a sheriff who is enforcing the law, and a sponsor of the initiative.
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February 14th | Amazon and New York are splitting up. Who dumped who?
HQ2.5 tanks when the thrill of the chase wears off. Sheriffs take the law into their own hands, and reach different conclusions. When did our reign as the king of grunge come to an end? And we look at school safety a year after Parkland.
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February 13th | The snowy quest for a damn good cup of coffee
Taxes, grocery store community, public land expansion, rehab monitoring, and a tale of two snow emergencies.
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How to rideshare safely in this slushy, snowy mess
Michael Ennis, 26, is a driver for Lyft and shares this advice for rideshare users amid the Seattle snowpocalypse.
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February 12th | What to cook with your limited snow day pantry
Bill Radke talks to Thierry Rautureau, owner of Luc Bistro and Loulay Kitchen and Bar, about what listeners can cook with the ingredients they still have. We also dig into the "Green New Deal" and hear what John Kim, the "Angry Therapist" thinks about masculinity.
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For many Seattleites with disabilities, this snow is impassable
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The fight against measles, in the hospital and in Olympia
There are 54 known cases of measles in the state — 53 in Clark County and one in King County as of Feb. 11.