How online scrutiny is changing Seattle Children's and Laurelhurst's helipad policy

For decades, Seattle Children’s Hospital has been restricted from using its helipad except when transporting a child who is critically ill or facing a life-threatening emergency. These restrictions come from an agreement between the hospital and the nearby neighborhood of Laurelhurst. The old agreement became the subject of new scrutiny on Reddit and now a change may be in the works. Guest Anna Boiko-Weyrauch, general assignment reporter at KUOW Related links KUOW: Seattle Children's and Laurelhurst neighborhood agree to change controversial helicopter landing policy Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes Soundside is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.