Carol Smith
Editor
About
Carol is an editor of news, features, documentaries, and podcasts at KUOW. She specializes in narrative approaches. Her team of reporters has covered a range of beats, including regional growth issues, homelessness, the economy, public health, immigration, food, arts, and culture.
Prior to joining KUOW, Carol was a long-time print journalist for The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the Los Angeles Times, and others. Her enterprise reporting has won multiple national awards for investigative and explanatory journalism. She is author of the memoir: "Crossing the River: Seven Stories that Saved My Life" (Abrams Press, 2021).
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: Society of Professional Journalists
Podcasts
Stories
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How to avoid being tariffed out of business
Joshua talks to Seattle outdoor clothing company KAVU to learn more about what they're doing to prepare for potential tariffs. And we dig into the techniques some companies use to engineer their way out of tariffs.
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Making six figures? You could qualify for affordable housing in Seattle
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What's behind Amazon's all-or-nothing return to office policy?
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How stores are spying on you
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Sports ticket prices have skyrocketed. Here's why
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If free trade isn't free, what's next for Washington's economy?
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Washington's plan to make billionaires share the wealth
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Downtown countdown: Top 5 notes Seattle could take from other cities
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Could paying more for gas save you money?
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Can historic transpo levy fix Seattle's traffic problems?