David Hyde
Reporter
About
David’s people-focused politics coverage tracks local and national races. At KUOW, David has also reported for our Hearken Team answering listener questions,and covered a variety of other topics ranging from vaccine hesitancy to climate change.
Previously David worked as talk show producer and also frequently hosted interviews and live call-in segments. David's education includes PhD ABD in U.S. History from Rutgers University and a BA in History from Reed College.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Professional Affiliations: Society of Professional Journalists
Stories
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How To Get Health Insurance Through Washington's Marketplace
The Affordable Care Act, colloquially called Obamacare, is here. Washington's health insurance marketplace, Healthplanfinder, is set to open Tuesday...
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Enough Blame To Go Around - Will The Government Shutdown?
The new fiscal year starts October 1, so a bill to fund the government must be passed by both chambers in Congress and signed by Obama by midnight tonight.
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Ethical Questions Of Brain Technology
Earlier this month, a University of Washington researcher was able to send a brain signal over the internet to control the hand motions of a fellow
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Countdown To November Elections: GMO Labeling, Minimum Wage, And City Council
Its Friday time to talk over the news. With less than six weeks to go before the November election, campaigns to label GMOs in Washington, increase the
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How The Government Prepares For A Shutdown
The fiscal year ends September 30 and without a budget agreement before that the government could face a shutdown. Weve heard the threat many times before
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Check-Up On Seattle's Mandatory Sick Leave
It has been one year since the city of Seattle implemented its mandatory sick leave law. The ordinance is meant to establish standards for paid sick days
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The '80s: More Complicated Than They Appear On TV
From Happy Days to That 70s Show, TV writers love to tap into viewer nostalgia. This week ABC premieres The Goldbergs about a middle-class family living
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Do We Love Robots Too Much?
You don't have to look further than the film industry to see evidence that humans find robots cute or even lovable (think "WALL-E" or R2D2 from "Star...
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Seattle Businesswoman Helps Syrian Refugees
There are now more than two million Syrian refugees and some local nonprofits are working to help them. Rita Zawaideh is a Seattle businesswoman who
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Fall TV: Three New Shows Worth Checking Out
Even in the age of Hulu, Netflix and movies on your phone, fall still means new shows on television. IMDb TV editor Melanie McFarland recommends three new