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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 Record: Thursday, May 24, 2018

    America's stormy relationship with North Korea is not quite dead yet... but we're definitely simmering the isolated nation. The president has canceled a...

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    The Record: Wednesday, May 23, 2018

    Earlier today, a decision about social justice and the right to free speech came down from on high. Not from the Supreme Court, or from the White House....

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    The Record: Tuesday, May 22, 2018

    What's the worst thing that ever happened to you for a teenage peccadillo? Maybe grounding, or detention - but it's unlikely that you were ever slapped...

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    The Record: Monday, May 21, 2018

    Fatal cougar attacks are rare - the last one in Washington state was years before the Great Depression. One cyclist was killed, and another badly...

  • Your immigration status could soon be in the high-tech eye of the beholder

    Assumptions about which passport line you belong in, the president's so-called Muslim ban, "random" screening that seems to target certain populations - airports are increasingly a frontier of ethnic and religious bias. Could we bypass some of those problems by taking the human element out of screening?

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    The Record: Thursday, May 17, 2018

    Opponents of Seattle's new employee head tax are not giving up - they're trying to get the tax repealed. KUOW's Amy Radil sat down with Bill Radke to...

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    The Record: Wednesday, May 16th, 2018

    Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano will have some extra time to recover from a broken hand. Yesterday, Cano was suspended for half a season...

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    The Record: Tuesday, May 15, 2018

    Seattle's head tax is the law of the municipal land now. What do local businesses think? Bill Radke and KUOW reporter Carolyn Adolph sat down with Todd...

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    The Record: Monday, May 14, 2018

    At this hour, we’re waiting to hear how the city council will break on the controversial head tax. Crosscut’s David Kroman was at City Hall for a...

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    The Record: Thursday, May 10, 2018

    The Record went live from City Hall to talk through listener questions on the head tax. How do companies feel? How do politicians feel? Most importantly...

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    The Record: Wednesday, May 9, 2018

    Seattle has gotten hot under the collar about the proposed head tax for homelessness services, and the debate continued today at another city council...