Her rapist was convicted because of a rape kit. So why are so many kits untested? Liz Garcia was at home, checking out her hair in the bathroom mirror. She saw the door open and thought it was her mom or dad who just popped by. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
To prevent huge wildfires, stop putting out smaller ones Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington research ecologist Jessica Halofsky about why changing forest management practices could help prevent... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
LISTEN: Plane theft incident should be a 'wake up call' for airports Kim Malcolm talks with aviation security consultant Jeff Price about steps that Sea-Tac Airport and airlines can take to improve security, following... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
A novel idea from an environmental activist: Secession Northwesterners and people around the world have been inspired by Bill McKibben’s prolific environmental activism. McKibben took some time off from his... John O'Brien
LISTEN: Bigger, hotter wildfires are worsening air quality in the Northwest Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington environmental chemistry professor Dan Jaffe about why air quality in the Pacific Northwest has been... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Three Republican-held seats in Washington state could be lost in November Seattle-area primary results are below, but we want to highlight some interesting developments from outside our area, where three Republican-held seats... Kara McDermott
On primary election day, are you an irrational voter? Tuesday is primary day in Washington state. So what kind of voter are you? Are you driven by the issues or by your emotions? KUOW's Angela King talked... Angela King
LISTEN: Races to watch in Washington's primary Maria Cantwell, Dave Reichert's old seat, and big money: Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about what to watch for in... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Environment Want to save orcas? Stop eating Chinook salmon, whale biologist says Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Deborah Giles about how individuals can help with the recovery of southern resident killer whales. Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
A glimmer of hope in Snohomish County's opioid epidemic Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW reporter Anna Boiko-Weyrauch about the opioid epidemic in Snohomish County. In July, county health officials reported 57... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
