Marcie Sillman
Stories
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Dow Constantine On Minimum Wage And Prop 1
Marcie Sillman talks with King County Executive Dow Constantine about minimum wage and why Proposition 1 failed.
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'It’s Like Pornography': Searching For Cultural Space In Seattle
Matthew Richter has his dream job. For the past eight months, he has served as Seattle's Cultural Spaces Liaison. But when you ask him to tell you what...
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15Now Reacts To Mayor Murray's Minimum Wage Proposal
Marcie Sillman speaks with Jesse Lessinger, an organizer for 15Now, about Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's proposal to gradually increase the minimum wage.
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Mayor Murray Talks Minimum Wage Plan
Marcie Sillman talks with Mayor Ed Murray about the plan to get Seattle's minimum wage up to $15 an hour.
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Could Metro Cut Costs But Still Keep Bus Service?
Marcie Sillman talks with the Washington Policy Center's Bob Pishue about why he says King County Metro Transit should manage its budget better rather...
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Legislature's Report On Education Funding 'Highly Unlikely' To Satisfy Supreme Court
Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW's Ann Dornfeld about the Washington State Legislature's progress on fulfilling the state Supreme Court's education...
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Why Colleges Are Rebranding 'Rape' To 'Nonconsensual Sex'
Marcie Sillman talks with Al Jazeera reporter Claire Gordon about how the term "non-consensual sex" took off and why colleges are using it instead of...
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New Rule Promises 'No Surprises' From Health Insurance Plans
Marcie Sillman checks in with Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler about a new rule that will mandate increased transparency for plans...
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Bertha Costs: Who Will Pick Up The Tab?
Marcie Sillman talks with Lynn Peterson, Washington state transportation secretary, about the estimated $125 million in extra costs for Bertha's...
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Residents React To Central District Shootings
Over the last week and a half, there were five shootings in Seattle's Central District area, three of which were fatal. The police haven't confirmed,...