Marcie Sillman
Stories
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Pertussis Outbreak At Seattle High School Prompts Recommendation For Booster
After 13 students at Roosevelt High School in Seattle came down with whooping cough, Seattle Public Schools looked at their records and saw they had all...
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Who's To Blame For The Work Slowdown At Northwest Ports?
Ross Reynolds talks with Eric Schinfeld about how Washington business are being affected by a work slowdown at the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma....
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The Love Affair Between Government And The NFL Is Over
Marcie Sillman talks with Dave Zirin, sports writer for The Nation, about how the recent federal raids to inspect illegal drug use are just one of many...
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Nancy Pearl Takes On The Dystopian Future
Marcie Sillman gets book explorer Nancy Pearl's pick of the week: David Shafer's dystopian fantasy, "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot."
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Bathrooms, Not Benefits, Biggest Issue For Metro Drivers
Posey Gruener interviews Metro bus drivers at Northgate Transit Center, who describe why they're having trouble catching a bathroom break. And Marcie...
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Washington State Health Exchange Expects Smoother Rollout
Marcie Sillman interviews KUOW health reporter Ruby de Luna about some of the changes the Washington state Health Exchange has made. Last year more than...
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In The Netherlands, Santa's Helpers Wear Blackface
Marcie Sillman talks with James Kennedy, an American historian who researches Dutch history at the University of Amsterdam, about the history of Zwarte...
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Seattle Nurse Heads To Sierra Leone: 'Every Day I Count Back From 21'
Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle nurse Karin Huster, who is getting on a plane this weekend to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone. She previously was...
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Former Ambassador Gary Locke On U.S.-China Climate Agreement
Marcie Sillman speaks with Gary Locke, former U.S. ambassador to China, about the bilateral agreement between the two countries on reduction of carbon...
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Cornish College, 100 Years After Nellie
What do acclaimed dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham, drag performer par excellence Jinxx Monsoon and conceptual art darling Sutton Beres Culler...