Carolyn Adolph
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School for innovation breaks ground in Bellevue
An unusual center for learning is taking shape in Bellevue. It’s a partnership between the University of Washington, Microsoft and Tsinghua University...
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A year after fatal Ducks crash, the Aurora Bridge remains largely unchanged
September 24 marks a year since the Aurora Bridge crash. That’s when a Ride the Ducks tourist vehicle broke an axle, crossed the center line and slammed...
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Seattle steps into the breach on worker protection
Seattle’s City Council has passed a measure that will ensure workers' schedules are predictable. It’s the latest in a series of low wage worker...
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Road deaths are up by a lot in Washington state
Traffic deaths are up in Washington state, and by a lot. Last year, 567 people lost their lives in crashes. That’s a hundred more than the previous year.
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Shhhh...ake it off at the library, the new happening place
Everywhere, people are deserting the public space. They’re not standing in line at the bank: They’re banking online. They’re not shopping for clothes at...
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Can Boeing compete with the Airbus A321neo? And does it want to?
Boeing has a problem with its airplane product lineup, and its name is the Airbus A321neo. The A321neo is bigger and longer-range than the Boeing 737...
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Hanjin clears bankruptcy hurdle, but key container ship might not get to Seattle
A judge in New Jersey has issued an order that is moving Hanjin cargo around the continent. The federal judge temporarily allowed Hanjin Shipping to...
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Hanjin declares bankruptcy, and a cargo ship may not make it to Seattle
Hanjin of South Korea filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this week. It's one of the biggest shippers in the world, with ships often seen on Puget...
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'Father of 747' Joe Sutter dies at 95
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW economy reporter Carolyn Adolph about Joe Sutter, the Boeing engineer who led the development of the 747, the biggest...
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New food is coming to Washington ferries – from out of state
The food on Washington State Ferries is set to change. Today a court injunction expires; that frees Washington State Ferries to sign a new contract with...