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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Paul Allen Races Extinction With Wildlife Trafficking Measure
University of Washington biologist Sam Wasser got a discouraging phone call last September. “I got a call from our Fish and Wildlife agents on the...
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Marijuana Stores Could Double In Washington State
Washington could get lots more pot stores. State regulators will allow medical marijuana providers to seek retail licenses later this fall. There are no...
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Every Seattle voter would be a campaign donor if this initiative passes
The most-funded item on Seattle’s November ballot isn’t a candidate. It’s a ballot measure called Honest Elections, and almost all its funding comes...
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Marysville Shooter's Ex-Girlfriend Fears Backlash Over Release Of Texts
The aunt of a teenage girl who dated the Marysville-Pilchuck High School shooter says releasing her text messages could inflame the community and haunt...
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Marysville Braces For Tough New Details Of School Shooting
As students at Marysville-Pilchuck High School head back to class, the devastating shooting last fall will return to headlines. A report scheduled to be...
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Blacks Were More Likely To Lose Jobs During Recession, UW Study Finds
Blacks – especially black women – working in the public sector were disproportionately laid off during the recession, according to a new study by the...
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ACLU Ads Offer To Help Amazon Employees Sue
Friday's Seattle Times newspaper contains a full-page ad from the American Civil Liberties Union. It’s an open letter to Amazon employees, offering to...
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Seattle Tackles Opera's ‘PR Problem’ By Keeping It Local
Opera patrons tend to glide toward their seats, downing last drops of Prosecco before the doors close. But this Seattle opera wants to draw you in from...
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Seattle Medical Marijuana Providers Want 'Good Guy' Status
In the medical marijuana business, Seattle has determined that there are good guys and bad guys. Seattle and King County recently sent letters to all...
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Jean Godden Concedes In Seattle City Council Race
After 12 years on the Seattle City Council, Jean Godden conceded defeat Thursday in her race for a fourth term.