Marcie Sillman
Stories
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How Making Movies In Washington Can Boost The State's Economy
Marcie Sillman talks with Washington Filmworks executive director Amy Lillard about a legislative proposal that would increase the amount of tax...
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You're Never Too Old To Dance In Seattle's Central Area
Doris Tunney doesn’t even pretend to be offended when you ask how old she is. “I’m 86,” she says proudly. “I’ll be 87 on March 26.” Tunney is petite,...
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Where Blind Baseball Players Play To Win
When Kevin Daniel moved to Seattle, he assumed the city would have something he was leaving behind in Spokane: a blind baseball team. That wasn’t the...
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How Will District Elections Change Seattle?
Ross Reynolds talks with outgoing Seattle City Councilmembers Nick Licata, Sally Clark and Tom Rasmussen about how district elections will change our...
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The Keystone XL Pipeline, As Canadians See It
Marcie Sillman talks to Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the news from Canada, including Canada's response over President Obama's...
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The Difficulty Of Proving A Hate Crime In Court
Marcie Sillman talks to Kami Simmons, professor of law at Wake Forest University Law school in North Carolina, about the challenges of proving a hate...
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Seattle's Efforts To Reform Policing May Be Hindered By Decades-Old City Ordinance
Marcie Sillman speaks with Lisa Daugaard, policy director for the Public Defender Association and a long-time follower of police reform in Seattle,...
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Seattle University Adjuncts Pushing For Unionization, Better Job Security
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle University adjunct instructor Larry Cushnie about why he's advocating for improved working conditions for adjunct...
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Nancy Pearl Recommends Crime Thriller
Marcie Sillman gets this week's reading recommendation from everyone's favorite librarian, Nancy Pearl. She suggests the latest police procedural from...
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What's Standing In The Way Of Funding Basic Education?
Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the big policy sticking points facing Washington lawmakers concerning education.