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At the the heart of Boeing's crisis, questions about company culture

This week, The Boeing Co. releases what is bound to be a tough earnings report. Now the jet remains grounded amid questions: How could a safety crisis of this magnitude develop at this plane-maker? Is there something about its culture that has to change?

Speakers Forum

Tricia Rose on ‘hoping in the context of hopelessness’

A cautionary tale: ‘Fighting for justice is not easy work’

King County and WA Secretary of State clash over online voting system

King County says it’s offering the country’s first completely online election in order to boost voter turnout. Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman said she wasn’t consulted, but believes online systems are vulnerable and could jeopardize public confidence in elections.

KUOW Newsroom

For Latino Leaders event in Seattle, a bipartisan lineup and “blunt conversation.”

Bipartisan social events seem increasingly rare these days. So the lineup is striking for the Center for Latino Leadership gala in Seattle.

KUOW Newsroom

What Washington lawmakers were up to during their first week in session

Washington state lawmakers have been on the job for one week now. The start of 2020 was filled with historical moments and and hearings on a range of issues.

KUOW Newsroom

Seattle looks at new spending limits on corporate election cash

Angela King talks with KUOW politics reporter David Hyde about a new proposal to limit contributions from 'foreign-influenced corporations.'

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Washington's 'Little Tuesday' primary will matter in 2020

Patricia Murphy talks with political analysts Joni Balter and C.R. Douglas about Washington's presidential primary, happening on March 10 this year.

The Record

January 8th | A trip to the Seattle archives

An adventure to the Seattle of yesteryear. The region's plan to fight homelessness. What you should know about avalanches. And saying goodbye to the artistic directors of Book-It Repertory Theatre.