Kate OConnell
Stories
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Washington Attorney General Sues Over Hanford Cleanup
Kim Malcolm speaks with Anna King of Northwest News Network about the most recent lawsuit involving the Hanford nuclear site in eastern Washington.
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Vancouver Seeing Record Year For Tourism
Ross Reynolds speaks with Canadian journalist Frances Bula about the bump in tourism Vancouver, B.C., is experiencing.
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Your Uber Driver May Soon Be Allowed to Unionize
Jeannie Yandel speaks with financial journalist Felix Salmon about a bill headed to the Seattle City Council that would allow for-hire drivers to...
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Remembering Hurricane Katrina: 'It Was Like A Bomb Went Off'
Ross Reynolds speaks with John Ratte, a New Orleans native who moved to Seattle after Hurricane Katrina devastated his city.
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Can Climate Change Be Blamed In Devastating Fire Season?
Ross Reynolds speaks with EarthFix reporter Jes Burns about the role of climate change in this year's wildfire season. You can read more of her...
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Canada Burning: Wildfires Know No Borders
Ross Reynolds speaks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about wildfires in British Columbia and the impact there of fires across the border in...
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How To Help And Who Should Volunteer In Wildfire Fight
The state of Washington is taking an extraordinary step to battle the wildfires ravaging the region: seeking volunteers to join the fight. And the...
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A Cowboy And A Pirate: Remembering Rolon Bert Garner
Ross Reynolds speaks with Patrice Demombynes, a long-time friend of artist Rolon Bert Garner and the owner of the Virginia Inn. Garner died on Aug. 17....
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How Does The Military Prevent Another Robert Bales?
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Adam Ashton, military reporter for the Tacoma News Tribune, about Sgt. Robert Bales and how the military evaluates the mental...
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Wildfires Burn Homes In British Columbia
Ross Reynolds speaks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about wildfire season in British Columbia.