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Supreme Court Hears Case On Racial Bias In Jury Deliberations

UPDATE: Congressman Seeks Answers In Arctic Oil-Spill Gear's Failure

A KUOW investigation has led a top congressman to demand answers about Shell Oil's underwater accident this fall in Puget Sound.As we reported on Friday,…

Baristas at Natte Latte, where women wore white tank tops and pink bun shorts, reminiscent of the Hooters restaurant uniform. The coffee stand never ventured into bikini barista territory.

Taking the bikini out of 'bikini barista' in Everett

A new ordinance passed in the city of Everett this week puts limits on how much skin so-called bikini baristas can show. The new rules basically take the…

The Summit Inn on Seattle's Capitol Hill still hums with artists, even after losing many tenants in the wake of the building's sale last December. The remaining tenants expect to be kicked out this fall for renovations.

Why This Rickety Building Lost The Fight Against Rising Rents

On the top floor of the Summit Inn, a run-down building on Capitol Hill where artists live, Philomel Swango, 64, shows off bolts of colorful cloth and…

Put civilians in charge of police oversight, Seattle Mayor Murray says

As expected Monday, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray unveiled his budget plans for 2017-2018. The mayor's proposal focuses on two areas that have shaped his term…

Maurice Sendak: The Lost Interview, And Conclusion Of Trafficking Series

Children's book author Maurice Sendak is a kind of father figure for many of us. He had a profound sympathy for children and never belittled their…

The Science Of Songs You Can't Escape

It sounds shocking, but earworms are an epidemic that affect at least 90 percent of people as often as once a week. That’s according to a Goldsmiths…

KUOW programming changes coming in November-December

Beginning Monday, November 13, KUOW will be replacing To the Point at 8 p.m. Monday-Friday. We will be replacing it with 1A. We are adding an airing of…

Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent, Washington.

Teens in adult jail violates civil rights, Seattle lawsuit contends

A federal lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a group of four young people currently being detained at the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.The…

School Board Elections, Susan Orlean, And Radio Retrospective

Seattle School Board ElectionsSix candidates are vying for two seats. The top 2 candidates in each district will advance to the general election in…

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