MyNorthwest Staff
Refugees NW pushes back against Trump policy for asylum seekers
Among the push back against policy changes for asylum seekers is Refugees Northwest. Beth Farmer explains further.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Aerospace analyst: Boeing 737 issues the result of poor leadership, communication
Aerospace analyst Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group joined Seattle's Morning News to provide perspective on what's happening of late at Boeing.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Referendum 88: Letting Washington voters decide on affirmative action
Kan Qiu is leading the Referendum 88 effort that will send affirmative action to Washington voters for the final say, after lawmakers passed Initiative 1000.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: 60 second solutions to our most pressing problems
Today’s subjects include the Mueller investigation (of course), social media, the manufacturing economy, and the environment. And I have 60 seconds.7 years ago
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Ross: William Barr puts on master class in presidential power
U.S. Attorney General William Barr ducked and weaved his way through questions surrounding President Trump's right to end the Mueller investigation, making arguments that make for something of a slippery slope.7 years ago
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Ross: Health care battle in Congress highlights life or death stakes
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier of California revealed that he’s under treatment for stage four leukemia, and the staggering cost of his treatment is just one story in many as the Medicare-for-all debate kicks off in Congress.7 years ago
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Ross: ‘The Brady Bunch’ isn’t an excuse to not get vaccinated
An old episode of 'The Brady Bunch' is making the rounds among anti-vaxxers, but looking back to that era for guidance is problematic for a whole host of reasons.7 years ago
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Ross: Artificial intelligence could make us all obsolete
One prediction claims that in 15 years, AI could eliminate 40 percent of all jobs. And not just manufacturing, but accountants, marketers, and even lawyers. So where does that leave the rest of humanity?7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
UW creates new eSports center, and not just to distract students
It sometimes leaves parents uneasy to see their college level kids up until 2 a.m. playing fortnight. But there are some real skills involved in this and the University of Washington is on the cutting edge of eSports.7 years ago
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Ross: Treating the 2020 Democratic field like March Madness
There are now 20 Democrats officially running for president, so let the debates begin! The only question: Will they ever end? You’ve got to winnow he field, and there’s only one way: Brackets.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Court rules that parking officers can no longer chalk tires
A federal court has ruled that parking officers cannot chalk car tires anymore. Former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna explains why.7 years ago
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Ross: Stopping Russia could only help Trump in 2020
Launching a full, thorough investigation into Russia's plans to interfere with the 2020 presidential election could very well be in President Trump's best interest. Here's why.7 years ago
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Ross: Citizen question does more harm than good for census
The Supreme Court took up the census case on Tuesday, and experts are already predicting the court will allow the 2020 census to include the “are you a citizen?” question. But would it do more harm than good?7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
One Seattle judge, drug crimes, and a limited system
Seattle Judge Ed McKenna explains one case he faced recently, but it's a case he sees often, with many different defendants. The justice system is limited, he argues.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Who determines which race you are?
Ralph Taylor talks with Dave Ross about the case he is attempting to submit to the Supreme Court that surrounds how to determine the race of a person.7 years ago
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Ross: In wake of Mueller report, let’s move on to solving health care
With the Mueller report in the rearview, suppose we move on as a country and do what Trump has promised many times: Reform the system that bankrupts too many Americans in need of prescription drugs.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Trump was saved from himself by disobedience
In President Trump's zeal to convince America of his innocence, he started issuing demands which, had they been followed, would very likely made him the second-coming of Richard Nixon.7 years ago
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Ross: Doctor fights against hospitals operating more like casinos
Johns Hopkins oncologist Marty Makary is going to bat against predatory billing practices in hospitals across the country, and even has the president paying attention.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Bernie Sanders survives Fox News town hall
In case you missed it, Fox News town hall with Bernie Sanders got the most viewers of any town hall in the campaign so far, including Fox’s Viewer-in-Chief.7 years ago
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Ross: Destructive Notre Dame fire is part of cathedral’s history
So much history was destroyed in Monday's fire that tore through France's Notre Dame cathedral, and yet history has pecked away at the building for a long time.7 years ago
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Ross: Why sanctuary cities should take President Trump up on his offer
President Trump wants to send illegal immigrants to sanctuary cities, and accepting that offer might be the best possible scenario for those cities.7 years ago
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Ross: Shaming banks versus using the free market
One Congress member attempted to shame the CEO of JP Morgan Chase recently, displaying what employees can afford with their pay. But maybe there's a free market solution here.7 years ago
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Ross: Could threat of free health care be enough to reform industry?
It’s like nuclear deterrence: Even if nothing in Congress actually passes, just the credible threat of health care reform could be enough to move the needle, and even make the needle cheaper.7 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Is new use for voice analysis discrimination in disguise?
One UW researcher thinks that new technology that analyzes your voice to do things like distribute bank loans is merely discrimination disguised as science.7 years ago
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