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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Portrait Of A Homeless Family: 17 Months, 25 Moves
Jessica Tossey is in the living room of her condo, getting herself and young son Blakely ready for their mile-long walk to church, where he goes to pres...
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Washington Tribes Take Dispute Over Fishing Rights To Court
Jeannie Yandel talks with Bob Anderson, director of the Native American Law Center at the University of Washington, about a dispute over fishing rights...
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The Sordid History Of Seattle Chain Gangs
Little surprises Knute Berger, writer and local historian, when it comes to Seattle history. So when he discovered that Seattle had used chain gangs –...
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Rep. Pettigrew's 'Open-Door Policy' For Police
Jeannie Yandel talks with state Rep. Eric Pettigrew, D-Seattle, about the "open-door policy" he's developed for police and why he thinks police don't...
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Incredibly Resilient: A Look At Challenges Faced By Homeless Students
Jeannie Yandel talks with Marty Hartman about the challenges faced by homeless students in Washington state. Hartman is executive director of Mary's...
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What Are Seattle's Urban Legends (And Are They True?)
Do Seattleites buy more sunglasses than residents of other cities? Was there really a dead horse in Ballard’s water supply in the early 1900s? And did...
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ACLU Conducts Independent Investigation Of Pasco Police
Jeannie Yandel talks with Jennifer Shaw, deputy director of the ACLU of Washington, about the ACLU's independent investigation of the Pasco Police...
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One Judge's Plan To Combat Racial Disparity In King County Juvenile Court
Jeannie Yandel talks with Susan Craighead, King County Superior Court presiding judge, about why she's pushing to eliminate racial disparities in King County's juvenile justice system.
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Changing The Culture Of Police Stations With 'Blue Courage'
Jeannie Yandel talks with Sue Rahr, executive director of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, about a police training program...
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Inside Washington's Spanish-Only Traffic Court
Jeannie Yandel talks with Judge Veronica Alicea Galvan about her Spanish-only traffic court in Des Moines, Washington.