After Fair Wage Fight, Local Workers Seek Fair Workweek Bill Radke speaks with Darrion Sjoquist, a Starbucks barista and member of the labor group Working Washington, about why he and other workers are callin... Bill Radke
Kent Is Getting Richer – And Less Affordable At a new strip mall in downtown Kent, a truck backs up to a butcher shop. The driver opens the back and pulls out a goat carcass. This butcher shop... Joshua McNichols
Here's What A 2016 Recession Could Mean For Seattle Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about why some people see a recession coming our way and what that could mean for th... Bill Radke
Seattle Cracks Down On Employers Over Minimum Wage Law About 150 workers in Seattle received settlement money in the past year because their employer broke the minimum wage law. Paige Browning
Pot Cafes Could Open In Seattle (Bring Your Own Bud) Public consumption of pot continues to be illegal, but a new bill would let Seattle and other cities opt out of the ban and open up pot cafes. Seattle C... Allie Ferguson
Why Does Seattle Have Such A Large Local Chocolate Industry? Listener Beth Ann Johnson asked Local Wonder about Seattle's chocolate industry, and reporter Ruby de Luna agreed to report. (We know. Tough assignment.) Ruby de Luna
Pacific Northwest Ballet Takes A New Stage: A Courtroom UPDATE: On Monday, Jan. 25, King County Superior Court Judge Theresa Doyle ruled against Pacific Northwest Ballet. The judge said Sound Transit may use... Marcie Sillman
Seattle Gym Hatches Scheme To Buy Ballard Lot The lot at 5244 Leary Avenue Northwest doesn’t look like it’s worth $2.4 million. It’s a toxic site, for one. It used to be a gas station, and there are... Kate OConnell
The Record: Wednesday, Jan. 20, Full Show Amazon tried to hire homeless people in its warehouses. We'll show you why it didn't go so well. Also, what's it like to be a young transgender child in... The Record
Amazon Hires Homeless Workers – And Everyone Ends Up Disappointed Jackie Williams arrived in Seattle with nothing but a suitcase full of clothes. She had been hired as a certified nurse’s assistant. Joshua McNichols