Bill Radke
Host
About
Bill hosts Week In Review.
Before that, he created and hosted the NPR humor show Rewind and hosted the Marketplace Morning Report, covering the day's national/international business news.
He's been a KUOW reporter, news director, and interview host; also, a stand-up comedian and Seattle P-I newspaper columnist.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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Should barriers be lowered to get the homeless housed?
One big question people have asked in the conversation about homelessness and affordability is: can we trust the city to spend this money effectively?
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The Record: Thursday, May 17, 2018
Opponents of Seattle's new employee head tax are not giving up - they're trying to get the tax repealed. KUOW's Amy Radil sat down with Bill Radke to...
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SIFF film 'Always' captures director's journey after losing a child
Angela DiMarco never intended to make a public film about the loss of her son. It started as a small project to help her grieve. But her short film, "...
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Pluto, a (dwarf) planet that is alive, vibrant and waiting to be understood
Pluto has long been misunderstood. In 2006 it was declared 'not a planet.' A decision planetary scientist Dr. Alan Stern calls B.S. (bad science).
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Andy Slavitt gives us a COVID check-in from 40,000 feet
Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano will have some extra time to recover from a broken hand. Yesterday, Cano was suspended for half a season...
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Wham! Bam! Pow! Sikh Captain American takes on prejudice in a turban
After 9/11, Vishavjit Singh experienced an uptick in discrimination. "Al Qaeda," people hissed as he passed them on the street. "Terrorist." "Go back to...
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Does Seattle need to build upward?
Bill Radke looks at the debate over changing Seattle's zoning laws to allow for more apartments, condos and town homes, and fewer single-family houses....
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Robinson Cano is the latest example of baseball's relationship with PEDs
Bill Radke talks to Tim Elfrink, managing editor of the Miami New Times, about performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in baseball, after Seattle Mariners...
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Tech companies are committing 'crimes against logic,' says former Greek finance minister
'If you can't explain the economy in a language young people can understand, you are clueless yourself.' So says former Greek finance minister Yanis...
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The Record: Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Seattle's head tax is the law of the municipal land now. What do local businesses think? Bill Radke and KUOW reporter Carolyn Adolph sat down with Todd...