StoryCorps Northwest: How We Met
Romantic relationships can be difficult to maintain, especially if they’re long distance relationships. Avery Green and Tim Toerber of Tacoma share how they met, and how they manage to keep their relationship going during Tim’s many deployments to Afghanistan.
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Unpacked: Washington state’s budget deficit
A discussion with host Phineas Pope and NWPB reporter Lauren Gallup about Washington state’s budget deficit.
Tacoma physicians are trying to unionize
Joining a growing trend, physicians at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma are trying to unionize.
“ We really want to be able to have a voice, have a seat at the table and work with them and be a little bit more collaborative. And we think this unionization effort is the best way to do that,” said Derek Tam, a pediatric emergency physician at the hospital.
Cantwell, Schrier talk possible Medicaid cuts with local health care stakeholders
U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell and Rep. Kim Schrier met with hospital executives, doctors and community health stakeholders from across North Central Washington on Thursday to discuss the impact of potential cuts to Medicaid.
