Marcie Sillman
Stories
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Jesse Jackson: Tech Industry Needs To Be More Conscious Of Diversity
The Reverend Jesse Jackson was scheduled to demonstrate this morning in front of Amazon headquarters in downtown Seattle. Members of the Service...
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Seattle Bishop Leads U.S. Catholic Push For Immigration Reform
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle Auxiliary Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' migration committee, about the...
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Seattle School Board Delays Vote On Interim Superintendent
The Seattle School Board has delayed a vote on whether to permanently hire Interim Superintendent Larry Nyland. The vote was scheduled at a meeting...
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American Museums: Where Bizarre Meets Science
Marcie Sillman talks to Victoria Cain, author of the book "Life On Display: Revolutionizing Museums Of Science And Natural History In The United States,...
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Nancy Pearl Suggests A Literary Escape From Holiday Mayhem
Marcie Sillman gets a recommendation from gifted librarian Nancy Pearl for a book to help those seeking a little relief from the holiday bustle: "2 A.M....
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Seattle Businesses React To Downtown Protests
Marcie Sillman talks with Jon Scholes, chief executive officer of the Downtown Seattle Association, about how local businesses are reacting to continued...
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Author Anne Lamott Contemplates Grace In 'Small Victories'
Spirituality is never far from writer Anne Lamott's mind. The Bay Area writer, a recovering alcoholic, is a proud and very liberal Christian. She's...
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Free Houses For All, If You Build It Out Of Trash
Marcie Sillman talks with Roxanne Fonder Reeve, who, along with a slew of volunteers, is building a trash studio in her Columbia City driveway to teach...
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Report Cards For Satya Nadella, Tablet Market
Marcie Sillman talks to Todd Bishop of Geekwire about how Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's first year on the job went, how tablets are doing in the market...
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Unlocking The Mystery Of The 1872 Earthquake
In 1872, a mass earthquake rocked the Northwest. It’s on record as one of the most widely felt temblors in the Pacific Northwest. But the location of...