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Should your address predict whether your baby is born with a low birth
weight or if your kids will graduate high school? County Executive Ron
Sims and Councilmembers Larry Gossett and Julia Patterson examine the
County's new Equity and Social
Justice Initiative.
NATURAL NETWORKS
Go green. Find out how to save energy, reduce your carbon footprint and
make your lifestyle and the planet healthier. With host Tim O'Leary.
INSIDE TRANSPORTATION
Spring and summer brings new transportation improvement projects. Find
out about the new bridges and roadways designed to ease your commute.
Join host Matt Reichmann. Tuesdays at 5:00 pm and Thursdays at 7:30
p.m.
JUSTICE FILES
Imagine rescuing a woman from a racing train, or using your pocket knife
to free someone from a burning car. Winners of the Sheriff’s
Office Hero Awards share their amazing stories. Also: the 2008
YMCA High School Mock Trial Competition, sponsored by Superior Court.
YARD TALK
Join the green revolution. Garden gurus Doug Rice and Greg Rabourn
show how low impact techniques like green roofs and rain gardens can work
in your landscape.
4CULTURE
American
Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music: Host Vivian Phillips takes
us on a spicy tour of the IMPS exhibit chronicling Latin influence in
American popular music.
PROJECT IMPACT
Qwest Field hosts more than 70,000 people on game day. Host Jaime Quick
shows us how stadium operators prepare for potential emergencies and disasters.
SHORELINES: LIFE ON THE EDGE
What does it take to keep King County’s many rivers healthy
and thriving? Environmental Scientists Beth Cullen and Gino Luccetti take
us on a tour.
JUVENILE JUSTICE
Gangs,
are they making a dangerous comeback? Host Bonnie Glenn talks with a founding
member of the Compton Crips Gang.
HEALTH MATTERS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)--what can you do to protect
your baby?
CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION
See
two public hearings held by the citizen panel that is now reviewing the
King County
Charter - the document that operates much like the county's constitution
to provide the framework for how the region is governed.
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