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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May 18th | Mask-shaming: tempting, but unhelpful
Are you wearing a mask? Are you shaming those who aren’t? Would you participate in a clinical trial? How would you feel if you learned your workplace was going to become a COVID-19 epicenter? And, in a non-coronavirus moment: a talk with the man who saw Mt. St. Helens erupting forty years ago and flew directly towards it.
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Masks, bikes and olive oil stains this week
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Essex Porter of Kiro-7, CR Douglas of Q13, and Monica Nickelsburg of Geekwire.
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Now serving: masks.
Nostalgic for the days when you could feel the wind on your lips? You're not alone.
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May 14th | We’d love to share a bus ride with Mayor Durkan
As long as it was an essential trip + we were wearing a mask. Perhaps even… a stylish mask??? Plus, the dilemma of too many potatoes.
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Masks up, Seattle
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan says starting Monday, be prepared to wear a cloth face covering in indoor and outdoor public spaces.
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May 13th | What are your pandemic pet peeves and big questions?
Need some advice on how to handle this pandemic? We asked a public health official, a restaurateur, and a pair of jovial advice-givers.
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Are Seattle restaurants ready for phase 2?
In order to reopen, restaurants will need to include new expenses and requirements. Bill Radke spoke with Melissa Miranda, chef and owner of Musang, the Filipinx restaurant in Beacon Hill, about why the restaurant is sticking with take-out for now.
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Have mild Covid symptoms? Maybe you should get a test
Health Officer at King County Public Health Jeff Duchin talks about who should be tested and what reopening our economy might look like.
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May 12th | How do you value a human life?
Depends on who’s asking. We speak with the King County Executive as we do each Tuesday, and a look at a studio about whether your pet can get COVID-19.
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King County Executive on the new mask requirement
King County Executive Dow Constantine joins us to talk about the new mask requirement in public spaces in King County.