They defend the science. But who defends the scientists? A philosopher fights back against post-truth and science denial John O'Brien
Student voices shine through Seattle Arts & Lectures program Hear the results of writerly mentorship from area students John O'Brien
Denise Juneau, Seattle’s new schools chief, reflects on her first year This is the last day of classes in Seattle Public Schools, and the end of the first school year for Superintendent Denise Juneau. KUOW spoke with Juneau about what she’s proud of from her first year on the job - and her goals for next school year. Ann Dornfeld
‘More guns than people': America’s firearm culture Author Thom Hartmann argues that the intent inherent in the concept of “a well regulated militia” was warped in relatively recent years, resulting in an epidemic of gun violence. John O'Brien
How a treasured Seattle school devolved into chaos Fourth- and fifth-graders smoking the bathroom. Kids attacking each other ... and their teachers. Students afraid to walk home from school. Ann Dornfeld
Is catastrophic wild fire and smoke exposure our new normal? Forest fires threaten our region. This PacSci panel discussion considers solutions John O'Brien
Random acts of kindness from teachers and students to warm your old, cold heart We asked, you responded. Community members share moments that reminded them that empathy is alive and well in the world. Kristin Leong
Drag Queen Story Hours come to King County, but not without complaints A group of citizens is objecting to the King County Library System’s Drag Queen Story Hour. Ann Dornfeld
Native leaders protest Seattle Schools' decision to cut ties with program for Indigenous youth The Urban Native Education Alliance's 12-year-old Clear Sky after-school program provides tutoring, mentorship, cultural lessons, and leadership and civic engagement training to Seattle's Indigenous youth. Ann Dornfeld
Jodie Patterson speaks to Seattle on raising her transgender son A mother charts her and her son’s declarations of self John O'Brien