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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Seattle's U-District upzone is first of its kind
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW's Joshua McNichols about Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's plan to allow taller buildings in areas of the University District.
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It goes beyond Hillary: The culture of workplace sick days
Bill Radke speaks with Kristen Rowe-Finkbeiner, executive director of Mom's Rising and an advocate for paid sick and family leave, about the attention...
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Lung cancer isn't just a smoker's disease
Bill Radke speaks with writer Janet Freeman-Daily, a lung cancer survivor, about the fact that lung cancer is not just a smoker's disease. Freeman-Daily...
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Seattle lawyer explains why the North Dakota pipeline protests mark a historic moment
Bill Radke sits down with Seattle-based lawyer Gabe Galanda to talk about the protests surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. Galanda...
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Seattle could end most homelessness in 3 years, national experts say
Thousands of people in Seattle won’t have shelter tonight. The problem isn’t that Seattle isn’t spending enough, according to two national experts.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Seahawks: Do more than sit out the national anthem
UPDATE: Seahawks' wide receiver Doug Baldwin says the Seahawks will interlock arms at Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins, which falls on the 15th...
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Seattle to overhaul approach to homelessness
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW's Joshua McNichols about the city's plan to change the way it fights homelessness. A new report from national experts...
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How do you access wilderness if you don't have a car?
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Weekly reporter Sara Bernard about her recent article looking at the dilemma many city dwellers face: How to access...
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How tweeting about death changes the conversation about it
Bill Radke talks to Nina Cesare, University of Washington sociology doctoral student, about the study she co-authored with fellow doctoral student...
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Our city is still better to live in than New York, right Seattle?
Bill Radke speaks with Luke Burbank, host of the public radio show Live Wire, about changes he has seen to Seattle after living elsewhere for many years...