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00:16:22

What's at the core of new apple creation at...

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2024/04/22

Soundside host Diana Opong sits down with WSU horticulturalist and fruit breeder Kate Evans to talk about the science behind creating the new WA64 apple.

00:25:31

Changes coming to SPS highly capable program

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2024/04/18

Seattle Public Schools is phasing out its highly capable cohort (HCC) model – where advanced learners go to a handful of elementary, middle and high schools in the district with curriculum that is one or two years ahead of their grade depending on the subject.Instead, starting next school year (2024-25), the district’s replacement, called the “highly capable neighborhood model,” will be available at every school.Under this “whole classroom” approach, teachers will be tasked with personalizing lesson

00:11:51

Here's why car insurance just jumped nearly 25% in...

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2024/04/18

Soundside host Libby Denkmann speaks with NW Insurance Council president Kenton Brice about the rising cost of auto insurance in WA State.

00:14:31

"It helps us to reflect on what freedom means": how...

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2024/04/18

Monday, the 22nd, marks the start of Passover. It’s one of the biggest holidays in the Jewish calendar.It's also the first Passover since October 7th, when Hamas attacked Israel, killing over 1000 people, and Israel began a deadly response that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians. For many in the Jewish community, the weight of that day, and every ensuing day of violence and pain, is hard to hold.

00:24:16

How beverage battles undermined the tap and gave rise...

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2024/04/17

Dip into your average grocery or convenience store, and you’ll have your pick of at least a dozen different brands of bottled water.But despite being so ubiquitous in American culture today, the meteoric rise of bottled water isn't by coincidence -- and your average bottle and average tap have more in common than you might think.

00:17:54

Cascade PBS show 'The Nosh with Rachel Belle' tucks...

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2024/04/16

Like sour cream dolloped lovingly on a baked potato, journalist and food writer Rachel Belle finds the delicious nooks and unexpected crannies of the Pacific Northwest culinary scene.

00:15:49

Officer who struck Jaahnavi Kandula had a 'checkered...

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2024/04/16

Soundside host Libby Denkmann talks with freelance journalist Andrew Engelson about his reporting in Publicola on SPD Officer Kevin Dave's employment record at the Tucson Police Department in Arizona.

00:18:42

WA dairy farms cautious as elsewhere, avian influenza...

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2024/04/15

As of last week, a long-running avian influenzas outbreak has affected more than 85 million poultry birds -- making it the deadliest avian flu in U.S. history. If that wasn’t enough cause for concern, cases of avian flu are now showing up in dairy cows and in Texas, at least one case was confirmed to have jumped from a dairy cow to a person.

00:21:51

How 'the churn' of the mental health care system...

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2024/04/15

00:10:31

Reduced hours, closures hit Seattle Public Library...

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2024/04/15

If you headed to a public library in Seattle over the weekend, you may have found your local branch was closed.

00:13:43

Should Washington state consider climate impacts when...

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2024/04/11

A ruling by a King County judge over the sale of timber in Eastern King County points to the increased scrutiny the DNR faces over how it manages public lands. We can only make Soundside because listeners support us. Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW:https://www.kuow.org/donate/soundside

00:12:24

Will MAGA or centrist politics earn support from...

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2024/04/11

Former Congressman and King County Sheriff Dave Reichert has raised a substantial amount of cash and shows well in polling against Democratic frontrunner and state Attorney General Bob Ferguson in Washington's race for governor. But as Seattle Times’ Jim Brunner reports, Reichert may be lacking sizzle with the base heading into the state Republican Party’s convention next week.

00:24:30

"Dancing with the Dead"

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2024/04/11

Soundside host Libby Denkmann talks with Bill Porter aka "Red Pine" and filmmaker Ward Serril about the new film "Dancing with the Dead."

00:07:09

Multiple false alarms warning of a dam failure have...

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2024/04/11

If the Tolt River Dam failed, it would be catastrophic for the roughly 2000 people that live in Carnation. Fortunately, the city has an alarm system that would alert residents of a dam failure so they could evacuate.Unfortunately, residents have unexpectedly and pointlessly heard that sound eight times in the last four years.

00:23:48

From Deepfakes to Doxxing: Election Security in 2024

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2024/04/11

Soundside host Libby Denkmann talks election security with Jerry Cornfield of the WA State Standard and TrueMedia.org's Dr. Oren Etzioni.

00:20:13

Is Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' technology powered by AI...

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2024/04/10

The world’s first Amazon Go store in Seattle opened on Jan. 22, 2018. The New York Times called it “A Store of the Future,” where all customers had to do was pop an item in their cart and walk out. A little over six years in the future, developers for Amazon's “Just Walk Out” technology are facing layoffs, and the technology itself is being fazed out at 40 Amazon Fresh grocery stores.

00:22:57

Who gets to own the beloved ‘chili crunch’ condiment?...

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2024/04/10

Chili crunch is known for its punch, and now, a legal battle over the name has one local foodie fighting back against a culinary giant.

00:26:58

Why did the politician cross the Congressional aisle?...

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2024/04/09

What could bring Republicans and Democrats together? An unlikely political duo from Washington state has teamed up in the name of data privacy.

00:12:34

Poems hang from the rafters across Seattle as part of...

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2024/04/08

Across the city of Seattle this month, poems from local writers are on display at storefronts, libraries, and in office buildings. They're part of "Poetry in Place," a project from Seattle Civic Poet, Shin Yu Pai, which runs throughout April. We can only make Soundside because listeners support us. Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW:https://www.kuow.org/donate/soundside

00:09:55

Seattle operetta follows Japanese American women...

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2024/04/08

The separation of Japanese American families during WWII is the focus of "Currents," a new operetta by local librettist AC Petersen and composer Jeremy Berdin.

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