Amy Radil
Reporter
About
Amy Radil is a reporter at KUOW covering politics, government, and law enforcement, along with the occasional arts story. She got her start at Minnesota Public Radio in Duluth, and freelanced for Marketplace and other programs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Amy grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Williams College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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They Found This Latrine In Seattle’s Notorious 'Jungle'
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW law and politics reporter Amy Radil about what the city found after an examination of the homeless encampment known as the...
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'Bad News' For Seattle Biotech Company As FDA Suspends Drug Trials
The FDA has halted trials of a blood cancer drug sponsored by Seattle-based company CTI BioPharma. The agency said the drug may have a “detrimental...
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Three Teenage Brothers Charged In 'Jungle' Shootings
Charges were filed Thursday in Seattle against three teenage brothers for the shootings in the homeless encampment known as the Jungle. The two older...
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Mayor Murray: Illegal Homeless Camps Must Be 'Secured'
Advocates for the homeless have welcomed Seattle’s new tent cities and RV parking for homeless people. But they condemn the ongoing sweeps of illegal...
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The Jungle: 'It's Not Safe, But Where Are The Homeless Going To Go?'
Word of the shootings at the homeless encampment known as the Jungle on Tuesday spread quickly among the vendors for the weekly newspaper Real Change....
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Seattle Clears Homeless Camps Downhill From The Jungle
Tuesday’s shootings in a homeless camp in Seattle added to the sense of crisis on the issue of homelessness. They took place just as Mayor Murray...
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Seattle Seeks Legal Marijuana Delivery Alternatives
Seattle officials say the city’s 24 marijuana delivery businesses are illegal and now outnumber its 19 licensed stores. To combat the problem, Seattle o...
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Northwest Marijuana Growers Try To Go Green (But It's Hard)
Marijuana growers in the Northwest are going to use a lot of electricity in the next 20 years, enough to power up to 200,000 homes, according to a...
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Software Fix For Washington Prison Sentences Expected Soon
Corrections officials in Washington say they’re working “seven days a week” to verify prison sentences in the wake of a software-coding error that caus...
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King County Council Appoints Carlyle, Frame To Replace Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles
The King County Council unanimously appointed replacements Thursday for departing Washington state Senator Jeanne Kohll-Wells. Kohll-Wells will leave...