Hans Anderson
Producer, Soundside
About
Hans Anderson is a producer on KUOW’s Soundside, where he covers a diverse range of topics from conflicts over how to use busy streets to how the open spaces of the Palouse inspire modern musical compositions. He primarily produces segments about politics, the arts, and transportation.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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Where are your lawmakers now? We go to the woods
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Sounds of the Northwest: Pacific chorus frogs
On occasion, we welcome field recordists from the area to share a sound they think is exemplary of the Pacific Northwest. Today, we have a sound from frequent contributor Gordon Hempton aka the Sound Tracker
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Detained over reoffense concerns on McNeil Island, some face victimization
Today, many of the people at the facility on McNeil have developmental or other disabilities. They’re supposed to be receiving sex offender treatment. Some lack the ability to understand that treatment or the implications of their actions.
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Brian Heywood on taking the millionaire's tax to court
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King County Council seeks safeguards against federal immigration enforcement
The King County Council has made some moves lately to limit federal immigration enforcement within the county.
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A privacy advocate reflects on 30 years of fighting the good (digital) fight
Can we still have private conversations if we live our lives online? EFF's Cindy Cohn discusses her new book, "Privacy's Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance"
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Anthropic–Pentagon contract dispute raises questions about AI's use in the military
The contract dispute points to the increasing role of AI in the military and what safeguards may exist for its use both domestically and in war.
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Could conservative sheriffs get removed from office?
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A KUOW journalist returns to the story that rocked Garfield High School when she was a student
“Adults in the Room” is a new KUOW series that goes back to Garfield High School in the late 90s, when student journalists reported on allegations of sexual abuse by a teacher.
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At Washington State Penitentiary, incarcerated journalists find connection through a news magazine
Every month at the Washington State Penitentiary, a group of incarcerated journalists meets up to pick a theme for their news magazine. The paper is called Top of the Mountain. It details the goings on in the prison as well as recipes for the food you can buy at the commissary, advice from long time residents, and interviews with the formerly incarcerated.