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Choosing Words
2:17 pm
Fri April 26, 2013

What Do You Say When You Mean "Immigrant Living Here Illegally"?

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Border fence

The Associated Press Stylebook says "illegal immigrant" shouldn’t be used by news organizations. It says "illegal" is an action, not a person. So, what should we say? KUOW is partnering with other public media, including Fronteras, to examine how the language is evolving. The plan is to map our results.

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Real Estate
3:28 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Are You Planning A Move To Improve Your Commute?

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Driving Highway 520 in the rain.

The real estate market has loosened up and some people are feeling mobile again. If you're feeling mobile, is this your chance to get a home that makes your commute easier? And if you're separated from your work by Lake Washington, how does tolling play into your decisions?

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Unemployment
12:58 pm
Fri March 22, 2013

Your Story About The Jobs Recovery

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Some of the jobs that disappeared during the Great Recession haven't come back. Was your job one of them? KUOW wants to know more about the jobs and people left behind in this recovery.

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Fourth Estate
3:37 pm
Thu March 21, 2013

Help KUOW Investigate

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If you know of a situation that deserves public scrutiny, use this form to tell us what you know.

Help KUOW cover the story.

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