Jeannie Yandel
Special Projects Editor
About
Jeannie Yandel is a special projects editor focusing on podcasts and broadcast shows. She created and co-hosted the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace and ran and edited KUOW's podcast about local curiosity, SoundQs. She also co-created and co-hosted KUOW's YouTube interview series, Are We Going To Be OK?. Previously, she was senior producer for The Conversation and KUOW Presents, and was Executive Producer for The Record. She's won awards for her interviewing, editing, and reporting.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Stories
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Why Does Washington State Have Such A Massive Child Porn Problem?
Jeannie Yandel talks with King County Prosecutor Cecelia Gregson about investigating and prosecuting child pornography cases in Washington state.
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Seattle Could Get Safe Injection Site For Drug Users
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Shilo Murphy, executive director of the People's Harm Reduction Alliance, about his plan to start a safe consumption site for...
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The Economic Factors Driving Seattle's Boom
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Jon Talton about why commercial and residential construction, Amazon, and Boeing were the Seattle area's biggest economic...
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Homeless Camp Evictions On The Rise In Seattle
Jeannie Yandel talks to Jason Johnson, deputy director of Seattle's Department of Human Services, about the rise in city 'clean ups' of unauthorized...
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Proposal Lids Interstate 5 To Make Central Park In Seattle
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Scott Bonjukian about his proposal before the Seattle City Council to build a lid over the downtown Interstate 5 corridor to...
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Inslee's Chief Of Staff Leaves Politics To Make Art
Joby Shimomura says working for Gov. Jay Inslee “is like working for the mob.” “You never leave the family,” said Shimomura, who recently stepped down...
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Seattle Singer Confronts Emotions Of Having A Son In Prison For Life
Josephine Howell used to find it too painful to talk to her eldest son. Charles is in prison on the East Coast, serving to two life sentences for second...
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You’re Ready To Grow Your Own Pot, Travel Guru Rick Steves Says
Rick Steves doesn’t think Big Marijuana should control your pot. That’s one reason people in Washington state should be able to grow their own weed,...
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KEXP DJ's 'Mom Show' Creates A Music Space For Grieving
When KEXP DJ John Richards lost his mom to lung cancer, he went on the air, played songs that he played at her funeral and talked about what he was...
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Remembering Rosa Parks As We Ride The Bus In Seattle
Bill Radke talks to Carla Saulter, writer of the blog Bus Chick, about how Rosa Parks' legacy has impacted her life.