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Incarcerated Women: Meeting Your Prosecuting Attorney After Serving Time

June 8, 2018 - 3:12 pm

Ever wonder what it would be like meet your prosecuting attorney after leaving prison? Check out this week’s segment of KBCS series on Incarcerated Women as KBCS’s Yuko Kodama speaks with Shontina Vernon, a local artist who was formerly incarcerated. Vernon shares her experience of meeting her prosecuting attorney after she served time as a 10 year old in Texas.

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KBCS General Manager Retires

June 6, 2018 - 10:29 am

Please join KBCS in extending best wishes to Steve Ramsey, as he retires from KBCS after over eighteen years as General Manager. A It’s been an honor and privilege to have been fortunate enough to lead 913KBCS for the past 18+ years. I can’t thank the generosity of our listener supporters enough for helping KBCS

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Music of the Moment – June 2018

June 5, 2018 - 10:03 am

Warm up your playlist before summer gets underway. Check out Iaan’s reviews of albums that won’t disappoint in this month’s, Music of the Moment. Artist: Leon Bridges Album: Good Thing Label: Columbia Records The new album from soul singer Leon Bridges is a master class in how take something old and make it fresh again.

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Nature: Algae

"Algae" by alex_quinn is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0

May 25, 2018 - 10:50 am

Join KBCS’s Yuko Kodama on another nature walk with Ed Dominguez, Seward Park Audubon Center Lead Naturalist, to find out about when and how algae can throw its environment out of balance in our local lakes.

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The Family Owned Business

May 25, 2018 - 7:49 am

Brooklyn-based filmmaker, Alvin Tsang came to the United States from Hong Kong when he was 9 years old.  His mom and stepfather worked day jobs, and by night, Tsang and his two siblings joined the parents to clean office buildings.

Tsang’s film, Reunification is about the immigrant experience of navigating a family who has straddled cultures and weathered  trauma. Reunification was recently featured at the Northwest Film Forum.

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