Sarah Leibovitz
Supervising Producer, Soundside
About
Sarah is supervising producer on Soundside, KUOW's noontime show. She's produced shows on topics ranging from maritime law to the Ukraine invasion to why people like board games. Prior to working at KUOW, Sarah was lead producer at the Seattle podcast production company Larj Media, and a teaching artist with Path with Art.
Sarah is an alumna of The Evergreen State College and Bard College at Simon’s Rock. You might have heard her DJing on KAOS community radio in Olympia if you were listening at 5 a.m. on Sundays. When she’s not working, Sarah enjoys spending her time attempting various craft projects, hanging out with her cat Angus, or skateboarding around the neighborhood.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Podcasts
Stories
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Conservatives falsely accused her of assassinating Charlie Kirk. It started with Dr. Pepper jokes
A Seattle woman is sharing her story — and hoping to clear her name — after being falsely identified as Charlie Kirk’s assassin in some right-wing social media circles last week.
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She's a trans Seattleite. She did not shoot Charlie Kirk. The internet disagrees.
Michaela is a Seattleite, a paralegal, and a trans woman – and last week, to a portion of the internet, her photo became the face of the shooter who assassinated Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University.
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"What do we want? One lunch!" Students protest changing SPD schedule
On Monday, SPS students walked out of class to protest changing lunch times that they say will negatively affect student experience at school.
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What's lobbying got to do with it?
Lobbying is one of the most-hated jobs in America according to polling. But lobbyists have a big impact on what ends up in state and local legislation and the laws we all live under.
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Why some WA judges won't make accused domestic abusers surrender their guns
A new ruling in a separate case may provide more clarity and keep more guns out of the hands of alleged abusers.
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Democrats' big, blue branding problem
What’s so wrong with the Democratic party? And what’s it gonna take to fix it?
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The prison shaped loophole in Washington's sanctuary laws
Governor Ferguson continues to defy demands from the Trump Administration to end Washington’s “sanctuary state” policies. But lawmakers say there’s one place here where protections for immigrants are falling short: state prisons.
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"He doesn't have any authority": WA Sec. of State defends mail-in voting against Trump
President Trump has threatened to sign an Executive Order that would end mail-in voting in America.
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What recent protests tell us about the tech industry and employee power
Recent tech company protests are highlighting the connection between worker power and free speech here in Seattle.
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You asked, we answered: On helmets and head protection
A listener asks us about helmets, cyclists, cars and safety.