Kim Malcolm
Afternoon News Host
About
Kim hosts KUOW's All Things Considered. She joined KUOW as a newscaster and hosted KUOW's Morning Edition for a time.
She previously worked at KERA in Dallas as a reporter, All Things Considered host, and occasional host of Think, KERA's award-winning live interview and listener call-in program.
Kim got her start at the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
Stories
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KUOW Newsroom
Ways to give amid spiking food insecurity: money, food, time
‘Last year, 1.1 million Washingtonians had turned to a food pantry for hunger relief and food assistance. This year, we expect that that number has doubled to 2.2 million, or approximately a third of our state.’
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KUOW Newsroom
Senator Murray on the need for Covid relief, and the concession-less transition
‘We're in this really struggling position that is frustrating to every one of us living through it.’
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KUOW Newsroom
Council passes 2021 Seattle budget, policing cuts included
“We're going to slowly and systematically, as much as we can, redirect funds from the Seattle Police Department to upstream programs.”
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KUOW Newsroom
Lessons from the last time Seattle let its pandemic guard down, in 1918
We'll take a look back now to more than a century ago on the dangers of letting our guard down over the holidays. During the 1918 flu pandemic, Seattle put in place some tight restrictions on masking and gathering. The decisions that followed were catastrophic. So writes Knute Birger, Editor-at-large for Crosscut.
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KUOW Newsroom
Teachers balk at returning to school as Covid cases surge in Seattle area
There have been roughly 36 coronavirus outbreaks related to schools in Washington state.
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KUOW Newsroom
Health officials call for action as the predicted Covid-19 spike materializes
‘It's getting bad. We are breaking records, and not in a good way.’
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KUOW Newsroom
Promising vaccine results amid spike in COVID-19 cases
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer, has released promising news in regards to a Covid-19 vaccine. During the companies' COVID-19 vaccine trials, early analysis shows their vaccine is more than 90% effective at preventing the virus. This news is timely as the United States and Washington State are currently heading into the biggest surge of coronavirus cases yet. Dr. Vinay Gupta is a pulmonologist and critical care physician at the University of Washington. He joined us to discuss the potential Covid-19 vaccine and rising cases in Washington state.
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KUOW Newsroom
Behind the change in how King County will choose a sheriff
‘…a direct response to the demonstrations calling for police accountability.’
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KUOW Newsroom
Not registered to vote? Here's how to cast your ballot by Election Day in King County
The 2020 presidential election is just a few days away, and Washington state is seeing record numbers of received ballots. And if you're not yet registered, it’s not too late. King County elections director Julie Wise shares some insights on how to register and vote in these finals days.
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Election anxiety stressing you out? We asked a psychiatrist about how to cope
‘I think the first step is to take stock individually: What regulates me?’