Seattle hip-hop artist Draze wants to help launch 100 African-American businesses Seattle hip hop artist Draze is known for lamenting the gentrification of the Central District. Now, he has an idea for how to turn things around. He... Posey Gruener
Are bikini baristas a Pacific Northwest phenomenon? Are bikini baristas a Pacific Northwest phenomenon? Jake Koukel from Puyallup asked KUOW’s Local Wonder team to investigate. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Seattle businesses throw $120K at Jenny Durkan for mayoral bid If you see ads in print or online for Jenny Durkan, they may have been paid for by her own campaign — she's the top fundraiser in the race to be Seattle... Amy Radil
How do you ask for a mental health day? Bill Radke speaks with Katherine Switz, founder and executive director of The Stability Network . The nonprofit includes professionals who give talks... Bill Radke
Could a new type of bike share be successful in Seattle? Bill Radke speaks with Gabriel Scheer, director of strategic development for LimeBike, and Derrick Ko, co-founder and CEO of Spin. These two bike share... Bill Radke
A bold plan to keep black residents in Seattle's Central District Earl Lancaster has been cutting hair at the corner of 23rd and Union for a quarter of a century. "Some of the highlights have been cutting some of the... Ann Dornfeld
As Trump kills the 'startup visa,' will Seattle's tech industry suffer? Emily Fox talks with immigration attorney Tahmina Watson about President Trump's decision to put an end to the International Entrepreneur Rule, which... Emily Fox
Would 'Amazon tax' make Seattle more affordable? Economic inequality is a top issue in this year's Seattle mayor’s race. On Wednesday, former Mayor Mike McGinn said he has a new tax plan to help fix that. David Hyde
Why I left a biotech career to repair typewriters in Bremerton Office space is cheap in Bremerton. That's one reason you can find eccentric businesses there, like a business that repairs old typewriters. Joshua McNichols
Why are Washington pot shops struggling to make a profit? Bill Radke speaks with Emily Parkhurst, editor in chief of the Puget Sound Business Journal, about some of the reasons cannabis retail shops in... Bill Radke
