Ending Homelessness, World Hunger and Rep. Jay Inslee
Ross Reynolds
06/30/2009 at 1:00 p.m.
King County Homelessness
It's year four of King County's 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness. We talk with project director Bill Block.Tough Times for Real Estate Agents
KUOW's Amy Radil reports on how real estate agents are doing in a slow housing market.Why World Hunger?
United Nations food officials say the number of hungry people on the planet has reached one billion. That's one in six people on Earth. Wall Street Journal reporters Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman provide analysis, based on their 20 years as foreign correspondents in the new book "Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in An Age of Plenty."Rep. Jay Inslee
Congressman Jay Inslee stops by to talk about the cap–and–trade bill he helped pass in the U.S. House. Will it clear the Senate?Guest(s)
Bill Block is project director for the Committee to End Homelessness in King County.
Roger Thurow has been a Wall Street Journal foreign correspondent for twenty years and reported from more than 60 countries. He and Scott Kilman co–authored the book, "Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in An Age of Plenty."
Scott Kilman has covered agriculture for the Wall Street Journal for twenty years. He and Roger Thurow co–authored the book, "Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in An Age of Plenty." Their pieces on 2003 famines were a finalist for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize. The United Nations also honored them for their reporting in 2005.
Jay Inslee is a U.S. Representative from Washington's 1st Congressional district, which includes Bainbridge Island, North Seattle and Kirkland.
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- 'Local calls for housing help increase as economy collapses,' Seattle P-I
- Committee to End Homelessness-King County
- 'Tough Times for Real Estate Agents,' KUOW News
- Excerpt from 'Enough' in The Wall Street Journal
- 'Inslee's Cap-and-Trade Bill Cruises Through House,' Kitsap Sun
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