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Seattle was ‘asleep at the switch’ when Amazon started, says King County exec Seattle struggled with homelessness. As Amazon grew, people started sleeping in tents and vehicles all over Seattle. And the cost of services to them was exploding.
Inslee’s out-of-state travel schedule will cost an extra $1.3 million, state troopers say Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's busy out-of-state travel schedule has put a strain on the state troopers who protect him and resulted in a spike in overtime costs.
Weekend Edition Sunday Sunday Puzzle: Name A Category Weekend Edition's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and New York Times Puzzlemaster Will Shortz play a word game with WWNO listener Eric Bogren of New Orleans, La.
Weekend Edition Sunday Book Review: 'Those Who Knew' NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with author Idra Novey about her novel "Those Who Knew," which takes a look at the emotional toll of staying silent after an assault.
Weekend Edition Sunday Help, I'm Hosting! From menu planning to dealing with the unexpected, our new holiday series "Help, I'm Hosting!" offers advice to those hosting friends and family this holiday season so it's a stress-free time for all.
Weekend Edition Sunday 40 Years Ago Today 900 People Died In The Jungles Of Guyana On the 40th anniversary of the mass murders and suicides in Jonestown, Guyana, we broadcast excerpts from the 1981 NPR audio documentary about the cult called "Father Cares."
Weekend Edition Sunday 96 Year Old Woman Reacts To D.C. Snow A longtime public radio reporter records his 96 year-old mother's joyous reaction - she was a longtime Flodira resident - to the snow.
Photos: A quick spruce up to make this new Amazon city less blah Crystal City, tapped last week to be one of Amazon’s new headquarters, is low on charm and big on boxy office buildings that come in Soviet gray or D.C. beige.
All Things Considered Inside The Business Of School Security To Stop Active Shooters Schools in the U.S. have spent billions of dollars on systems to stop shooters. Washington Post reporter John Woodrow Cox says it's not clear how effective these measures can be.
All Things Considered How A 'Court Records Nerd' Discovered The Government May Be Charging Julian Assange One minute, Seamus Hughes was reading the book Dragons Love Tacos to his son. The next minute, he stumbled on what could be one of the most closely guarded secrets within the U.S. government.