The Record
The Record
KUOW News and Information
Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond.
What is Temperance and Good Citizenship Day?
Every January, eligible students in Washington state public schools are given an opportunity to register to vote. School’s must offer the opportunity when they can– it’s the law.
Jan 13, 2022
16 min
Leavenworth has become über expensive, pricing out the people who work there
When 80 percent of your local employees can't afford to live in town, what do you do?
Jan 13, 2022
32 min
Bruce Harrell is Seattle's new mayor. How will he tackle one of the toughest jobs in the country?
Can a mayor bring a city together? After two years in a pandemic, a year of reckoning racism in policing, and a surprising electoral result, Bruce Harrell faces a lot of questions. Host Libby Denkmann, and Soundside listeners, put their questions to the newly elected mayor.
Jan 11, 2022
33 min
'Mayors have...the most challenging political job in America.' An exit interview with Seattle's Jenny Durkan.
Last week Jenny Durkan stepped down from her position as mayor of Seattle. She spoke to Soundside host Libby Denkmann about her time in office.
Jan 11, 2022
16 min
What you can expect from Soundside, KUOW's new noontime show
What should you expect from KUOW's new noontime show? Soundside's producers talk about their hopes for the new show.
Jan 11, 2022
4 min
So you got Covid. Now what?
King County is seeing record breaking Covid infection numbers. There's a good chance you, or someone you know, will get Covid. So if that happens, what should you do?
Jan 11, 2022
24 min
The right-wing occupation of this tiny Washington town, and the surprising aftermath
On May 31, 2020, Wil Johnson turned on his TV and began watching the news. At the time, protestors across the country were coming together to protest against police brutality and racism following the murder of George Floyd just a few days earlier.
Jan 11, 2022
20 min
The Record is going on summer break
Today is The Record's final show before going on summer break to retool and reimagine our program. In the meantime, you'll be able to hear WBUR's On Point during the noon hour. Bill Radke speaks with Meghna Chakrabarti, host of On Point, about what the show is looking to bring to Seattle, and what the region can bring to On Point.
Jun 24, 2021
4 min
It belongs in a museum! A look into the competitive world of fossils
There's a market for just about anything -- and fossils are hot right now. Collectors are paying tens of thousands of dollars for the latest dig, and that's making it difficult for paleontologists to track important finds. Bill Radke is joined by Christian Sidor from the Burke Museum.
Jun 24, 2021
13 min
Hot days and hotter soup: a primer on summer eats
A popsicle in your bubbly. Your favorite deli sandwich. A spicy soup for a blistering afternoon. Bill Radke is joined by Seattle Times' Bethany Jean Clement to discuss the best summer eats, along with a review of pandemic restaurant etiquette and the latest in Seattle restaurant news.
Jun 24, 2021
15 min
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