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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March 23rd | A virologist answers your questions about coronavirus
What have scientists learned about the novel coronavirus? WA congressman Derek Kilmer on the stalled coronavirus stimulus bill in the U.S. Senate. And how a group of restaurant owners and workers are gathering in a virtual support group.
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We're social distancing this week
Bill Radke talks coronavirus and the Washington state legislature with Allison Williams of Seattle Met, Charles Mudede of The Stranger, and D.J. Wilson of Washington State Wire and State of Reform.
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March 19th | COVID behind bars
How will the elderly and immunocompromised incarcerated population weather COVID-19? You’ve had a lot of questions lately: for some of them, the mayor has your answers. Will there be food shortages? And how you can help further Seattle kids’ education.
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What it's like to run a restaurant right now
Restaurants across the state are closed to in-house dining. So where does that leave restaurant owners?
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What do you do when your employer shuts down?
Restaurants across the state are closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Where does that leave their employees?
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March 18th | How novel coronavirus plays out on public transit
The route may not have changed, but your commute has shifted. Boeing wants a bailout to stay afloat. Many small business owners – and employees – are not getting the same relief. And a look at the city’s arts community gone dark.
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Drive through testing now open
The University of Washington's Medical Center has opened a drive through testing center for the coronavirus. What does that mean for patients?
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How we raise the line
Speaking to a critical care physician about Italy as a cautionary tale for what happens if we don't flatten the curve.
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How we flatten the curve
Speaking to a nurse with tips from a country that has managed to bend the curve.
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March 17th | How Washington schools persist through pandemic-driven closures
A talk with the state superintendent. Some folks can now drive up to get tested for COVID-19: with some caveats. And flattening the curve – what happens if we do, and what happens if we don’t.