Environment Podcast | The risks and rewards of mushroom hunting in the Northwest Wild mushroom foraging can be deadly. But in a region crammed with thousands of edible species, it’s fiercely beloved. by Ted Alvarez & Sara Bernard / September 8, 2021
Inside Cascade PBS Sasquatches, rescues and mushrooms: Season 2 of Escapes is here We pick up our podcast where we left off last season to give your ears an adventure into the natural wonders of the PNW. by Sara Bernard / September 7, 2021
Environment Podcast | How Seattle kickstarted mountain rescue in America Teams throughout the region provide a critical service for outdoor adventurers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It all started in Seattle. by Ted Alvarez & Sara Bernard / September 1, 2021
Environment Skagit dams in crosshairs of renewed push to save salmon, orcas With Seattle’s power supply in the balance, tribes and activists are demanding changes to how Seattle City Light’s dams are run. by Lester Black High Country News / July 26, 2021
Equity Podcast | When defunding the police meets Seattle’s political reality More than 6 months after first pledging to rethink public safety, city leaders face opposition. What’s next? by Sara Bernard & David Kroman / February 8, 2021
Equity Podcast | Defund, then what? Seattle activists’ ideas for police dollars They say public safety concerns can be addressed through scaling up other forms of support, like schooling and training. by Sara Bernard & David Kroman / February 5, 2021
Equity Podcast | An Oregon city’s decades-old alternative to police Cities searching for ways to handle crisis calls without police are reaching out to CAHOOTS in Eugene, Oregon. by Sara Bernard & David Kroman / February 4, 2021
Equity Podcast | When police response to a crisis call goes wrong Seattle police have undergone additional training to better respond to people in crisis, but they still end up killing some of those people. by Sara Bernard & David Kroman / February 3, 2021
Equity Podcast | Cops, crisis calls and conflict over who should help The debate over public safety is filled with disagreements, but almost everyone agrees on one thing: We need another option for people facing a mental health crisis. by Sara Bernard & David Kroman / February 2, 2021
Equity Podcast | How reform gave way to ‘Defund the Police’ in Seattle The city spent a decade working to reform its police department. Then, the turmoil of 2020 started a new movement. by Sara Bernard & David Kroman / February 1, 2021