Amy Radil
Reporter
About
Amy Radil is a reporter at KUOW covering politics, government, and law enforcement, along with the occasional arts story. She got her start at Minnesota Public Radio in Duluth, and freelanced for Marketplace and other programs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Amy grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Williams College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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Previously: Daffodil Princess. Now: health care activist
Being a Daffodil Princess in Pierce County is not about winning a pageant. Kelty Pierce, 19, is emphatic on that point.
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Trump's travel ban misses the point, says former U.S. Attorney in Seattle
Making a list of banned countries just doesn't make sense, said John McKay, a former U.S. attorney for Western Washington who was appointed by President...
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The 9th Circuit Court's slapdown of Trump's travel ban
A federal judge in Seattle who was criticized by President Donald Trump after slapping a hold on the refugee travel ban got some backup Thursday: a...
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Who uses Obamacare in WA? People from Trump country
As Congress looks at changes to the Affordable Care Act, the creators of Washington’s health insurance exchange are advocating for the state’s current...
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How the 'Muslim ban' hearing went down in Seattle
What was the scene like? KUOW’s Amy Radil: It's usually pretty sedate but there was a huge turnout to see this hearing. I heard some court employees...
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Seattle Christians face 'great dissonance' over Trump's refugee order
Father Tim Clark found this Sunday's Christian scripture particularly relevant to the turmoil over President Donald Trump’s orders on refugees and...
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Che Taylor was killed by Seattle police. Now the county is holding an inquest
An inquest is scheduled to get underway at the King County Courthouse this week in the death of Che Taylor. In February 2016, Taylor was shot by Seattle...
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'Our party screwed up': Washington Democrats, Republicans meet to pick leaders
Democrats and Republicans in Washington state will vote on their parties’ leadership this weekend. And the differences are stark.
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King County sheriff says immigration policy won't change for Trump
King County Sheriff John Urquhart doesn't think much of President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration. "We don't ask somebody about their...
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Nays and hoorays: Seattle responds to Trump's inauguration
The day started with an inauguration viewing event at Town Hall. And Friday night, Seattle was wrapping up with a big protest at Westlake Park and...