Speakers Forum Angry much? Soraya Chemaly says women should be Author and activist Soraya Chemaly is angry about patriarchy. She says her anger is both resentful and hopeful. Hear why.
Why are birth rates so low? Here's what Seattleites think Researchers posit that birth rates are so low due to access to birth control and people not feeling ready to have kids in their twenties. But we wanted to hear your thoughts, Seattle.
The Record The fight against measles, in the hospital and in Olympia There are 54 known cases of measles in the state — 53 in Clark County and one in King County as of Feb. 11.
The Record Almond milk or cow milk: Which is healthier? The dairy industry defines “milk” as coming from a cow, but plant based products like almond milk or soy milk want to be able to keep their moniker.
She was jailed for shoplifting. A month later she was dead Piper Travis was arrested and held on bond in Snohomish County jail to await trial. Eleven days later, she was observed lying on the floor of her cell, foaming at the mouth. Two weeks later, she was dead.
As freezing cold continues, Seattle opens emergency shelters Local officials have opened additional temporary shelter beds this week to try to get more people experiencing homelessness off the streets and out of the freezing temperatures. “We’re very concerned about people living out in the elements when we have a cold snap like this,” said King County Executive Dow Constantine.
There's (still) lead in the drinking water at many public schools in Seattle Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times reporter Neal Morton about why many public schools in Seattle have unacceptable levels of lead in the drinking water.
43 measles cases and counting ... so how to stay healthy? This outbreak has led to a raft of listener questions about the measles and how to stay healthy.
Should parents be able to weigh in on kids' mental health treatment? In Washington state, kids who are 13 and older can access mental health treatment on their own. They can refuse treatment, too. Parents have lobbied for decades to change the law.
Teens tank Washington state’s smoking scorecard When it comes to curbing tobacco use, Washington state gets a few F’s on its report card.
