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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Washington Issues Its First Recreational Marijuana License
David Hyde hears from Sean Green about being the first producer-processor to receive a recreational marijuana license in the Washington state. Then KUOW...
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Seattle's Proposed Rideshare Compromise Appears To Satisfy No One
A Seattle City Council committee has voted to impose limits on rideshare companies Thursday night. The council’s compromise seemed to disappoint...
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Washington Supreme Court Takes On Loan Fraud, Foreclosure Fights
Larry Jametsky visits his family home frequently, even though he was evicted from it almost four years ago. He and his family have been homeless since...
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City Council And Business Continue To Clash On Rideshare Regulation
The ongoing debate about how to regulate ridesharing in Seattle seems to be coming down to a fight over numbers. The Seattle City Council is considering...
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Legalizing Rideshare: Seattle Council Wrestles With How To Regulate The New Marketplace
Rideshare companies have been flourishing in Seattle – illegally. On Friday, the City Council will consider a new plan to finally regulate taxi...
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Legal Group Condemns Seattle Police Interim Chief For ‘Prejudging’ Shooting Investigation
A legal organization in Seattle said that interim chief of the Seattle Police Department Harry Bailey’s comments about a recent officer-involved...
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Washington Supreme Court Backs Discrimination Claim Against Catholic Hospital
Religious institutions in Washington have previously been exempt from discrimination rules but that could be changing. The Washington Supreme Court...
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The Stranger Goes To Court Over ‘Unjustified Secrecy' In May Day Case
Correction 2/5/2014: The text of this story has been edited to reflect that the court action is a motion (not a lawsuit). The Seattle newspaper The...
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Banks Remain Cautious, Washington Pot Entrepreneurs Turn To Cash, Bitcoin
Attorney General Eric Holder recently said that legal marijuana businesses need access to bank accounts as a public safety issue. Bankers and pot...
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Hempfest Backlash: Seattle Police Spokesman Subject Of Discrimination Complaint
The Seattle Police Department made national headlines when officers gave away bags of Doritos at last year’s Hempfest. But some police officers were not...