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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Out With The Old Education Bill, In With The New
Bill Radke talks to Senator Patty Murray about the Every Child Achieves Act that was signed into law and what she hopes to accomplish for education in...
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Local Reaction To Obama's Executive Order On Guns
Bill Radke speaks with Joanna Paul, of the Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility, and Dave Workman with the Second Amendment Foundation, about...
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Changing Of The Guard At Seattle's City Hall
Seattle city government changed on Monday when three new members were sworn in to the Seattle City Council. Lisa Herbold, Rob Johnson and Debora Juarez...
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Why Oregon Militia Standoff Gets Sympathy In Washington State
Bill Radke speaks with Oregonian reporter Les Zaits about armed protesters occupying a federal building in rural Oregon. The issue: management of public...
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Do You Have A Case Of Affluenza?
Bill Radke speaks with author and filmmaker John de Graaf about the term "affluenza" and its use in society after Ethan Couch was found violating his...
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The Legacy Of 'Congressman For Life' Jim McDermott
Bill Radke talks to Peter Jackson, a writer and the son of former Washington Senator "Scoop" Jackson, about the legacy of longtime Congressman Jim...
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What's Worth Keeping From 2015?
We grew, we built, we sat in traffic. We protested, we listened, we did not die from an earthquake. What mattered this year, and what should you take...
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Canada Has An Easy Choice For 'News Maker Of The Year'
Bill Radke talks to Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the "news maker of the year" in Canada. Hint: He got a favorable photo spread...
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How Seattle Scientists Are Using Gene Editing Technology
Bill Radke talks to biotech reporter Luke Timmerman about CRISPR/Cas9, a technology that lets scientist quickly and easily edit DNA.
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Many Untested Rape Kits May Finally Get Processed
Bill Radke talks with Mary Ellen Stone about a forthcoming legislative proposal that would test a large portion of Washington's unprocessed rape kits....