Andy Hurst
Senior Producer, All Things Considered
About
Andy Hurst has worked in public radio for more than a decade. He's a senior producer on KUOW's All Things Considered.
Andy previously worked on KUOW's midday newsmagazine, The Record. He's also worked as a producer for both Weekday and The Conversation. Andy spent more than six years behind the microphone at KUOW. His voice could be heard just about everywhere on the KUOW schedule. He first joined the station as an announcer for KUOW2.
He started his career at Northwest Public Radio in Pullman, Wash., where he was a producer and the local host for Weekend Edition. In his spare time, Andy likes digging through record crates, going to shows, watching documentaries, and watching baseball. He's a graduate of the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University.
Stories
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KUOW Newsroom
Carmen Best and the big picture: Not 'just a story about a police chief resigning'
‘It would be really, really hard for a Black woman within a kind of inherently racist institution, like a police department, to change that police department by herself.’
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Pros and cons of disbanding Seattle's Navigation Team
‘We believe there's a much better model’ vs. ‘I think there is benefit to having police involved in that work.’
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Northshore School District doubles down on distance learning for this fall
The Northshore School District is planning to start the upcoming school year with 100% distance learning. Superintendent Michelle Reid told KUOW about the experience of quickly pivoting to distance learning in the spring, and described how the pandemic has further exposed inequities in education
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Lawyers Guild observer believes her group was targeted by police at protest
‘In that moment, I actually honestly thought that they had broken my ankle.’
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The ACLU of Washington is monitoring the presence of federal agents in Seattle
‘Meeting calls for the end to police brutality and systemic racism with more brutality is not the way to go.’
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Baseball is back for a shorter, stranger, quieter season
No fans. No peanuts. Still, ‘a World Series title is a World Series title.’
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Secretary of Health ‘very concerned’ about rising coronavirus cases
'One, limit your activity. Two, stay six feet away from others, and wear face coverings.’
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Thousands of Washingtonians still waiting for first unemployment check
One woman’s story of unemployment insecurity during the pandemic
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On the conservation roller coaster, good and bad news for grizzly bears
‘We used to have around 50,000 grizzly bears in the lower 48 in historical times. Now, there are 2000.’
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Journalist arrested at the CHOP protest tells his story
‘It wasn't a pleasant experience. I wouldn't wish it on anyone. I got a remarkable insight, but that wasn't my intention.’