Liz Brazile
Online Managing Editor
About
Liz has been KUOW's Online Managing Editor since 2024. She oversees the station's digital news coverage and editorial strategy.
Liz came to KUOW in 2020 as an Online Editor/Producer and was promoted to Deputy Online Managing Editor in 2022. Prior to that, Liz worked at Cascade PBS, YES! Magazine, WLWT-TV, and The Cincinnati Herald.
In 2025, Liz completed ProPublica's rigorous Investigative Editor Training Program. She currently serves on the board of the Seattle Association of Black Journalists as the chapter's Vice President of Digital Content.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English and conversational Spanish
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Professional Affiliations: Seattle Association of Black Journalists; National Association of Black Journalists; Investigative Reporters and Editors; and Ida B. Wells Society
Stories
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'We demand answers': Families connected to COVID-19 affected care center in Kirkland speak out
Family members said they've received little information from health officials on all levels during an emotional press conference outside the Life Care Center in Kirkland on Thursday. Several residents of the senior living facility have fallen ill with COVID-19, which has killed 11 in Washington state.
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Washington state to cover COVID-19 tests for the uninsured, Gov. Inslee says
Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday announced that Washington state had plans to cover the costs of COVID-19 tests for residents without health insurance. The update came as health officials also announced a total of 70 confirmed coronavirus cases in the state.
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10 Covid-19 deaths now reported in Washington state, 11 dead nationwide
King County public health officials announced another presumed coronavirus death Wednesday morning, bringing the Washington state death toll up to 10.
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9 reported dead amid Washington state coronavirus outbreak
Health officials on Tuesday announced three more presumed coronavirus deaths, bringing the Washington state death toll to nine.
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6 now dead from coronavirus in Washington state, feds help investigate
Seattle area public heath officials on Monday announced the coronavirus death toll has risen to six in Washington state. There are currently 17 cases of the illness statewide: 14 in King County and three in Snohomish County.
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Live blog: Coronavirus updates in Seattle area (Feb 29-March 2)
This post will be updated periodically with information about the coronavirus. Scroll down for older information. Top line information: *A man died on Friday of presumed coronavirus in Kirkland, Washington, across the lake from Seattle. He is the first documented death from a virus in the U.S. He had underlying medical conditions. *2 people from a nursing care facility in Kirkland tested positive for the novel coronavirus. *50 more people from that nursing facility are sick and waiting for results about whether they have the virus. *10 CDC workers from Atlanta flew to Seattle this weekend, bound for the nursing care facility in Kirkland.
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Head of Kennedy Catholic placed on leave after ouster of two gay teachers
Kennedy Catholic High School President Mike Prato was placed on leave following the "forced" resignations of two teachers who were open about their same-sex engagements.
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Archdiocese called for resignations of gay teachers from Kennedy Catholic High School, attorney says
Two teachers who resigned from Kennedy Catholic High School last week spent several months under the threat of losing their jobs upon sharing their same-sex engagements with school officials, their attorney told KUOW.
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LGBT teachers 'pushed out' of Catholic high school, families demand reinstatement
Several dozen parents, students, and other community members gathered on Tuesday in protest of the alleged forced resignations of two LGBT teachers from Kennedy Catholic High School in Burien.
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Angry, tearful Seattle parents demand change amid teacher abuse revelations
Seattle Public Schools on Thursday hosted its first open forum since an ongoing KUOW investigation revealed 10 cases in which the district failed to remove abusive teachers from its schools.