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Councilmembers Hollingsworth and Moore talk delivery driver wages and more

From left to right, Councilmember Hollingsworth, Brian Callanan, Councilmember Moore stand smiling in studio

The Seattle City Council is making some of its biggest policy decisions of the year in May, with votes on legislation aimed at lowering app-based delivery driver wages and improving police hiring. Host Brian Callanan spoke with Councilmembers Joy Hollingsworth and Cathy Moore about these proposals and asked them some of your questions too, on Council Edition.

 

"Failure to Launch" tells true stories of fantastic flops

Book cover illustrated with people riding robot, title reads "Failure to Launch"

The history books may lead us to believe it's the grand successes that shape our world, but what about the failures? 💥 The epic disasters, the inventions ahead of their time, and the plain bad ideas – surely they have a place in humanity's tale, too? If you've ever wondered about the wins that weren't, comic artist and editor Kel McDonald has the graphic novel for you.

Wing Luke's legacy lives on

Black and white image of five people standing in a row

Former Wing Luke Museum Executive Director Ron Chew says Seattle’s Chinatown-International District is full of people and institutions that seek out collaborative solutions to today’s problems, and he believes the museum is one of those places. It’s a physical space “for people longing to come together to build community.”⁠

 

UW & SU presidents discuss public confidence in universities

Seattle University President Eduardo Peñalver speaks into mic

Public and private universities in this country face a dilemma; a growing loss of public confidence. University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce and Seattle University President Eduardo Peñalver tell host Joni Balter and guest interviewer Abigail Berhane balancing that with other current challenges is a constant struggle.