Oil Train Safety And Taxes On Lawmakers’ Agenda For 2015 SEATTLE — For the past few years, a growing number of trains have been bringing “rolling pipelines” of oil from North Dakota to ports and refineries in... Ashley Ahearn
Ballard Homeless Hygiene Facility Stalled By Neighbors A facility in Ballard where homeless men and women can wash their clothes and take a shower has received the city's blessing, but the process has been... Joshua McNichols
Hey Siri! Stop Interrupting Our Regular Programming Dear KUOW listeners, We apologize for the inconvenience several of you experienced recently when listening to a story about distracted driving and Siri,... Isolde Raftery
Single Parenting: It's Like Drowning And Being On Fire At The Same Time When my friend tells me she’s thinking about having a baby on her own, my mind flashes immediately to that January morning in 2011 when, as I just... K.E. Leong
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
Bouncing Back From Homelessness And Meth Eddy Mahon says the Aloha Inn saved his life. Each day, thousands of people speed by the run-down old motel on Highway 99 just south of Seattle's Aurora... John Ryan
Northwest Deportations Dropped By Half In 2014 Deportations of undocumented immigrants declined across the country this year. But in the Pacific Northwest, the numbers took a nosedive. New data show... Liz Jones
VIDEO: State Fines 520 Bridge Construction Company For Crane Fail The company building pontoons for the new Highway 520 Floating Bridge in Seattle has been slapped with a six-digit fine. The Washington state Department... Lisa Brooks
'He Thought It Was You': A Day With Thornton Wilder's Sister In 1975, I was on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Someone handed me a copy of Thornton Wilder’s “The Eighth Day.” When I finished that novel, someone... Gary Heyde
Have That Awkward Conversation About Race – And Yes, Whiteness Too Protests over high profile police shootings have renewed calls to discuss police treatment of African-Americans – and talk about race relations in... Jamala Henderson
