Mossback's Northwest How architect Minoru Yamasaki designed the future Born in Seattle’s Japantown, he rose from hardship to build aspirational icons like the Pacific Science Center and the World Trade Center. May 17, 2024
Cascade PBS Ideas Festival Critics at Large: Crazy for Crime Are audiences still hooked on true crime? The New Yorker team breaks down the genre with author Patrick Radden Keefe. May 15, 2024
The Newsfeed Mayor Harrell talks city budget deficit and Sonics In part two of the exclusive interview with Seattle's mayor, Harrell discusses the $241 million shortfall and hints at a potential NBA return. May 16, 2024
Cascade PBS Ideas Festival Left, Right & Center: Serious About Satire Mo Elleithee and Sarah Isgur join KCRW podcaster David Greene to debate the impact of political satire and the media's readiness for Trump's campaign. May 16, 2024
Cascade PBS Ideas Festival Post Reports: Identity Crisis With trust in institutions at record lows, many are leaning into identity politics. Washington Post reporters discuss where this leaves us. May 17, 2024
The Newsfeed Key takeaways from the 2024 WA legislative session Lawmakers addressed guns and the environment, but housing was left behind. Also, the deaths of rideshare drivers leads to requests for more aid. March 21, 2024
The Newsfeed Filipino fishermen spent months stuck in a WA marina Six workers are now alleging wage theft and labor exploitation. Plus, King County auditors find more needs to be done to save salmon habitats. March 28, 2024
The Newsfeed Federal judge rules on WA’s redistricting map Also, unissued court fees keep funds from human trafficking survivor resources, and a look at public transit delays in the Seattle metro area. April 4, 2024
The Newsfeed Are Seattle’s public gathering spaces vanishing? The shuttering of businesses around the city has cast a spotlight on “third places.” Also, King County wants to train its own corrections officers. April 18, 2024
The Newsfeed A tour of Seattle’s street trees with Taha Ebrahimi The writer’s pandemic hobby of exploring neighborhood trees inspired her new book. Also, WA youth mental health is improving, according to a new survey. Taha Ebrahimi formerly contributed arts & culture stories to Crosscut now known as Cascade PBS. April 11, 2024