skip navigation
Support KUOW
Dow Constantine. Courtesy of Sandeep Kaushik.

Dow Constantine. Courtesy of Sandeep Kaushik.

The Conversation

Griffey, King County Council, Three Strikes Reform and Border Patrol Review

02/17/2009 at 12:00 p.m.

Junior to Atlanta Braves

Ken Griffey Jr. has made his decision: He won't be making his return to the Mariners in 2009. Seattle P–I sports columnist Art Thiel explains what went down.

Future of the King County Council

King County Executive Ron Sims is bound for D.C. Two councilmembers have announced they'll run to replace him. Larry Phillips and Dow Constantine join us today to talk about the future of King County. Call us with your questions for the next King County Executive.

Three Strikes Reform

A state senator says the "three strikes" law needs to change. Adam Kline's bill would remove the crime of Robbery Second Degree from the list of "strike" convictions. Why is he proposing the change? We take a closer look and take your calls.

Stop that Bus!

Olympic peninsula residents say Homeland Security should stop setting up roadblocks around the North Peninsula to catch undocumented workers. We talk with representative Norm Dicks of Washington's 6th congressional district.

Guest(s)

Art Thiel is a sports columnist for the Seattle Post–Intelligencer.

Larry Phillips represents Magnolia on the King County Council.

Dow Constantine represents West Seattle on the King County Council.

Adam Kline represents the 37th legislative district in Olympia.

Mike Carrell represents the 28th legislative district in Olympia.

Norm Dicks is the Democratic congressman from Washington's 6th district.

The Conversation Contacts
phone icon

206.543.KUOW / 800.289.KUOW

Live Call–in Line

206.221.3663

Feedback Line

email icon conversation at kuow dot org

Email

spacer

11.20.09

Today's Schedule

4:00 p.m. All Things Considered
6:30 p.m. Marketplace
7:00 p.m. Radiolab
8:00 p.m. To the Best of Our Knowledge
10:00 p.m. L.A. Theatre Works

Schedules

Daily / Weekly

spacer