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KUOW

  1. Manager of Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson says the artist is dead at 89 in NC. wapo.st/KEsrLz 24 minutes ago via TweetDeck
  2. The 41st Folklife Festival kicks off today. Here's a look at the Small-Time String Band. bit.ly/MLrOD9 6:05 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  3. KOMO investigation finds workers on 520 floating bridge project drinking on the job. bit.ly/MnFdP6 #muckreads 7:51 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  4. Advocacy groups file initiative to put charter schools on November ballot. bit.ly/MnC8yE 7:29 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  5. WA lawmaker says teachers need -at least- a cost of living raise. @AustinJenkinsN3 at 8:06. 8:02 AM May 22nd via web
  6. The sister of Lakewood police killer Maurice Clemmons is being released from prison early. bit.ly/Mtgk7h 4:50 PM May 18th via TweetDeck
  7. Program Helps Women In Prison Become Entrepreneurs. bit.ly/Kx5Tih 6:11 PM May 17th via TweetDeck
  8. More from @KUOWJohnR today on lead pollution. CDC says it's even worse for kids' brains than we thought. kuow.org/program.php?id… 10:55 AM May 17th via web
  9. Seattle Mayor McGinn says Justice Dept. reform plan would cost city $41 million per year. US Attorney's office says that's "simply wrong." 5:50 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  10. Ron Paul to stop campaigning in primaries, but not dropping out of race. wapo.st/KWQdk2 12:10 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  11. McGinn says SPD reforms will cost $41 million, up from original estimate of $5 million. bit.ly/L1mHZG 12:02 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  12. McGinn announces on KUOW SPD reforms will cost $41 million. bit.ly/L1mHZG 11:28 AM May 14th via TweetDeck
  13. Narcan, the overdose antidote, could save lives but it is not readily available. bit.ly/ISW8ed 6:05 AM May 14th via TweetDeck
  14. Parents Oppose New School Start Times. bit.ly/JqU6O1 8:58 AM May 11th via TweetDeck
  15. PubliCola moving to Crosscut. bit.ly/K3oZIV 3:54 PM May 9th via TweetDeck
  16. Madrona K-8 Struggles To Boost Enrollment And School Image. bit.ly/IQoIeR 9:00 AM May 9th via TweetDeck
  17. #Obama to make campaign appearances Thursday at Paramount in #Seattle and at unnamed private home. Anyone know who his host will be? 2:40 PM May 8th via TweetDeck
  18. Maurice Sendak, author "Where the Wild things Are," dead at 83. nyti.ms/KYCUBm 7:01 AM May 8th via TweetDeck
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  • Bio KUOW's mission is to create and serve an informed public, one invigorated by an understanding and appreciation of events, ideas and cultures.
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