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November 13, 2026 - 7:00 am

The blue wave wins by the Democrats in the midterms inspired me to write this poem. I call it “Fire in the Rain.”

November 6, 2026 - 7:00 am

I’ve worked in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion for over 30 years. I have discovered that sometimes there is a check-the-box mentality when it comes to DEI. 

November 3, 2026 - 5:00 am

This election season has been marked by escalating Islamophobic rhetoric. Here at this Redmond mosque and community center, Muslims were turning out to vote.

October 30, 2026 - 12:45 pm

KBCS, 4Culture, and King County Metro are seeking an Audio Storytelling Producer to develop and produce an original series of short audio works.

October 30, 2026 - 7:00 am

We don’t know what is happening in peoples’ lives, or in the case of first responders, what immense tragedies they have had to witness during their careers.

October 27, 2026 - 9:00 am

‘His goal is to help Republicans turn Washington to Idaho.’ Andrew Villeneuve, founder of the Northwest Progressive Institute, has closely followed the efforts of Brian Heywood and his political action committee, Let’s Go Washington. He joined KBCS contributor Jennie Cecil Moore at the KBCS studios to share his analysis.

October 23, 2026 - 7:00 am

What I hear is: “I would rather avoid this conversation.”

October 21, 2026 - 7:00 am

Initiative 638 would be one of the most extreme trans sports bans nationwide.

October 16, 2026 - 12:00 pm

Tune in to Madinah in the Market every Friday around 12:50 on KBCS just after the latest episode of Travels with Rick Steves. In the Season 3 finale of Madinah In The Market, Rachel Ligtenberg, President & CEO of the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority (PDA), explores the power of community and the

Read More about Madinah in the Market LIVE: Rachel Ligtenberg, Part 2

October 9, 2026 - 7:10 am

Men, we have a responsibility to challenge and call out other abusive men who resort to emotional and physical violence.