elections programs the record week in review swing years & beyond radioactive youth media speakers forum how to be a girl all things considered morning edition kuow2 all programs schedule radio schedule kuow print schedule kuow2 print schedule kuow jazz contact contact us about kuow board of directors events internships jobs media sponsorship press social desk speakers bureau staff volunteer engage support pledge now membership donate your car business support broadcasters circle ways to listen search menu the jungle elections programs the record week in review swing years & beyond radioactive youth media speakers forum how to be a girl all things considered morning edition kuow2 all programs schedule radio schedule kuow print schedule kuow2 print schedule kuow jazz contact contact us about kuow board of directors events internships jobs media sponsorship press social desk speakers bureau staff volunteer engage support pledge now membership donate your car business support broadcasters circle ways to listen search listen live kuow kuow2 kuow jazz new programs coming to saturday schedule melissa spitz my mom s mental illness told through photos since 2009 i have been making photographs of my mentally ill substance abusing mother . her diagnoses change frequently from alcoholism to dissociative identity disorder and my relationship with her has been fraught with animosity for as long as i can remember . read more flickr photo warzauwynn cc by nc 2.0 http bit.ly 2e4fxo7 seattle kids ask their teachers why is trump so mean national weather service meteorologists the storm is coming finish your chores and get inside sen. bernie sanders gets mixed reaction touting clinton in seattle by amy radil 6 hours ago amy radil former presidential candidate sen. bernie sanders made a campaign stop at the showbox in seattle saturday . this time his rally was not for himself but on behalf of pramila jayapal one of the two democrats running in the seventh congressional district . her opponent is brady walkinshaw . transcript sanders told the crowd that if elected to congress jayapal will stand up to the wealthy to advocate for single payer healthcare free college education and raising the federal minimum wage among other issues . workplace sexual harassment a threat to victims a quandary for bystanders by yuki noguchi 22 hours ago elizabeth allen was at a happy hour for a san francisco tech firm a couple of years ago when a co worker started forcing himself on her and the few other women at the party again and again . he was giving us lots of hugs allen says trying to kiss me a few times ; he grabbed my butt a couple of times . the women were outnumbered by men some of whom looked on bemused as the women tried to signal their distress . they re with hillary even as seattle storm rages on by david hyde oct 14 2016 kuow photo david hyde braving a major storm around 2 000 hillary clinton supporters waited in line in rain and wind to see their candidate in downtown seattle . even shelling out at least 250 for the event at the paramount theatre didn t dampen their enthusiasm . listen listening ... 1 20 what your voters guide won t tell you about the 2016 election by kara mcdermott oct 14 2016 from the wide open lobby lands of olympia to the lush cash forests of seattle a complex ecosystem of money and influence shapes how we vote and how we live in washington state . most of us only catch glimpses of it when politicians display their plumage in tv ads or glossy mailers . how do we all thrive in a region of boom by kuow staff oct 14 2016 kuow photo lisa wang based on kuow s series on growth in our region region of boom live brought together a wide array of speakers to answer the question how can we create a community where all can thrive speakers were asked to present in the pechakucha format where each presenter shows 20 images for 20 seconds each with images advancing automatically as they speak . judge dismisses newtown families lawsuit against ar 15 style gun maker by bill chappell oct 14 2016 a connecticut judge has dismissed a lawsuit that was filed against the manufacturer and seller of the weapon used in the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school in 2012 . look out salmon storm pushes foul waste into seattle waters by john ryan oct 14 2016 kuow john ryan photo wind and heavy rain could make this weekend tough for puget sound dwellers . the storm could be rough on the sound s underwater residents as well . listen listening ... 1 55 new u.n. leader sets goals humility empathy empowering women by malaka gharib oct 14 2016 on thursday the u.n. general assembly welcomed antonio guterres of portugal as the new secretary general of the u.n. replacing ban ki moon . in a short speech expressing his gratitude and humility to the assembly for the five year term he highlighted his priorities humility empathy for the underprivileged and the empowerment of women and girls . this week we re hunkering down for the storm of news by bill radke jason pagano & andy hurst oct 14 2016 kuow photo kara mcdermott listen listening ... 51 52 how will donald trump s campaign troubles affect down ballot republicans in washington should seattle allow camping on public land what are the arguments for and against extreme risk protection orders do seattle s hotel workers need more protections and is seattle about to get walloped by the storm of the century organ donations spike in the wake of the opioid epidemic by martha bebinger oct 14 2016 on the final day of june 2015 colin lepage rode waves of hope and despair . it started when lepage found his 30 year old son chris at home after an apparent overdose . paramedics rushed chris by helicopter to one of boston s flagship medical centers . doctors revived chris heart but struggled to stabilize his temperature and blood pressure . at some point a doctor or nurse mentioned to lepage that his son had agreed to be an organ donor . there was no urgency or hey you need to do this . i could see genuine concern and sadness . lepage says his voice quavering . pages1 2 3 4 next last what s on now view the full schedule latest news from npr for much of black america election 2016 has been rough wikileaks releases more purported emails bringing total to more than 11 000 sweet home cafe lets visitors taste the rich history of african american food high priced pill fashion causing controversy countries reach deal to limit hydrofluorocarbon emissions community event calendar emerald city writers conference into the deep bam biennial 2016 metalmorphosis poem inspired a juried art show shakespearian comedy at harlequin 2016 kuow news and information terms of use privacy statement fcc eeo