Steve Scher
Stories
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Pulled From The Archives: Race, The Cosmos, And Seattle Music
As the year winds down, The Record looks back at some of our favorite KUOW stories from 2013 and beyond.
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The Writing Life, One Day At A Time
Steve Scher talks with writer Tom Nissley about his book, "A Reader's Book of Days," and the lessons learned from his eight wins on Jeopardy!.
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Monday Is Deadline To Sign Up For Health Insurance
Steve Scher talks with Richard Onizuka, CEO of Washington Health Benefit Exchange, ahead of the deadline to sign up for health insurance to receive...
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Helping Out During The Holidays
Steve Scher talks with Lauren McGowan, the associate director of ending homelessness at United Way of King County, about the services her organization...
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Playing With Kinetic Sand And Electric Bugs
Steve Scher explores the Pacific Science Center's gift shop with store manager Katherine Johnson.
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An American Family In Iran
Steve Scher talks with journalist Hooman Majd about his book, “The Ministry of Guidance Invites You To Not Stay," which chronicles moving to Iran with...
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How Jewish Composers Created Iconic Christmas Music
Steve Scher talks with Amanda Wilde, host and producer of KUOW's The Swing Years, about how immigrant Jewish popular music composers shaped America’s...
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Move Over Choo Choo Trains, Seattle Kids Like Ferries
Steve Scher visits Top Ten Toys in Greenwood to talk with owner Allen Rickert, who says this is a good year for ferry toys and Seattle-themed coloring...
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Nancy Pearl’s Suggestions For Literary Gifts
Steve Scher talks to Nancy Pearl about tricks in picking out a book as a gift for a loved one. Her first suggestion — imagine the person reading the...
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New Force Guidelines For Police, High Pot Consumption, And More From The Week In News
This week, Seattle Police announced new use of force guidelines that will take effect Jan. 1. Also starting in the new year, customers will be able to...