25 Years After Exxon Valdez, U.S. Mandates Double-Hulled Oil Tankers Oil tankers bring about 15 million gallons of oil every day into Washington state. Starting Jan. 1, those ships are required to have double hulls. The... John Ryan
The Reinvented Bill Gates Marcie Sillman talks with GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop about Bill Gates, his new role at Microsoft and his many other roles in start-ups,... Hannah Burn
2014: The Year Of All Women Women didn’t plan for 2014 to be a year of activism. But a series of events sparked a discussion of sexual assault on campus, rape and incessant... KUOW Staff
Northwest Weather Nemesis Delays Ski Season This year’s ski season is getting off to a slow start thanks to an old skiers’ nemesis: the pineapple express. Unusually warm and wet weather has been... Carolyn Adolph
The State Of The Middle Class In The Pacific Northwest Marcie Sillman talks to Jon Talton, economic and business columnist for the Seattle Times, about the middle class in the Pacific Northwest and around... Marcie Sillman
Cuban Cigars For Christmas? Not This Year Jeannie Yandel talks with Joe Arundel, general manager of Rain City Cigar in Georgetown, about why he won't be stocking Cuban cigars anytime soon -- and... Jeannie Yandel
The Amazon Effect: Local Postal Workers Slammed With Deliveries Marcie Sillman talks with Jo Ann Pyle about working conditions for U.S. Postal Service workers during the holiday season. Pyle is president of Branch 79... Marcie Sillman
Seattle's Labor Movement Is Missing A Key Ingredient Ross Reynolds talks with Harold Meyerson, journalist and editor of The American Prospect, about the future of organized labor and Seattle's $15 minimum... Hannah Burn
Washington Pot Is 'Definitely Cool,' But Some Businesses Struggle When you talk to the state’s licensed growers and sellers of marijuana, you discover that many initially opposed Initiative 502. They favored marijuana... Amy Radil
Can't Get To The Grocery Store? Now There's Even More Delivery Options Ross Reynolds talks with Geekwire co-founder Todd Bishop about the latest in delivery-based grocery shopping trends, including Amazon fresh. Ross Reynolds