Reporter covering politics, courts and metro news at KUOW public radio in Seattle. Bookworm. Views my own.
Seattle, WA
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After the vote, KNKX President and General Manager David Fischer wrote that his station will face an immediate gap in its annual budget of nearly $600,000 if the measure clears the Senate, but faces "an even greater risk" when it comes to music licensing fees covered by the CPB.
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Sound Politics is going scorched earth this week as we DECIMATE reichert’s debate performance, WRECK ferguson for heckling the ref, and CONDEMN the Democrats’ cynical Swift-isms
It’s the gubernatorial smack down episode kuow.org/podcasts/sound-poli…
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Sources are saying that Diaz is out as chief.
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Kind a miracle so many salmon show up for a tiny swath of rebuilt urban beach. Go salmon.
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.@andyengelson’s @Crosscut piece on the impact of outlawing affirmative action in Washington state is a timely read in light of todays SCOTUS decision. crosscut.com/news/2023/04/wi…
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State Representative Roger Goodman (D-Kirkland) said Monday he expects the Governor to schedule the session for this month. The May date will give lawmakers plenty of time to strike a deal before a stopgap drug possession law expires in July.
thestranger.com/news/2023/05…
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Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall graduates from police academy: bit.ly/3JSqnE0
Story by @catharinemsmith & @AmyRadil @KUOW
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In Seattle, drivers have fled the scene in two of every five fatal pedestrian and bike collisions over the last four years. Higher than the state and nationwide rate of one in five.
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✔Union shirts on
✔Sun on blast
🚫Serious contract offer from UW/KUOW
We @wemakekuow go back to the bargaining table tomorrow. We're 9 months into negotiations folks! – at Seattle, WA
Amy Radil at KUOW retweeted
Mississippi's Capitol Police Department, created to protect state buildings, has become a de facto second police department in the city of Jackson.
During the past year, the department has doubled in size and expanded its reach in the city.
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BREAKING: Socialist City Council Member Kshama Sawant will not seek re-election. Instead she will launch "Workers Strike Back," a national movement to improve the lives and conditions of workers. thestranger.com/news/2023/01…
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NPR's John Burnett is retiring. He's been a hero and a moral compass all my career. His words: "The people I have interviewed are part of me. I carry their voices with me—their wisdom, their agony, their humor, their resilience. This work is not a job; it’s a deep calling." @NPR
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It's bird-flu day at KUOW.org. I've got a story focused on deaths in eagles, geese, and other wild birds. (Here, Kersti Muul holds a trumpeter swan on Seattle's Alki Beach on Dec. 4.)
@KUOW
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Proud to have spent my lunch break out in the cold today with my @KUOW colleagues, defending our right to a living wage for the important work we do. Sad and angry that we had to do so. #WeMakeKUOW @wemakenpr #SAGAFTRA #journalism #localnews #seattle
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Once again, we are forced to picket because @kuow and UW won’t agree to a reasonable contract. #soundstoriessoundwages #fairpay @wemakekuow
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At least 4 electrical substations in OR and WA have been attacked—at least 2 by people shooting guns— since November, emails obtained by @OPB and @KUOW show. By @conradjwilson and me.
@PSETalk @bonnevillepower @portlandgeneral substations were attacked. kuow.org/stories/string-of-e…
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Me watching fellow public radio stations + podcast studio unions ratify new contracts, meanwhile @wemakekuow is in month seven of negotiations with @UW and @KUOW management!
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Washington state is home to 29 federally recognized Native American Tribes, but only one Native person currently serves in the state Legislature. That will change next year.
kuow.org/stories/native-repr…
