Carolyn Adolph
Reporter
About
Carolyn Adolph covers Seattle’s growth by looking at the city’s major companies. She’s also a co-host of KUOW’s Prime(d) podcast.
Carolyn has won awards for her journalism in two countries. Prime(d) was honored in spring 2018 by SABEW, the society of business writers. She is also a winner of Canada’s biggest journalism prize, the National Newspaper Award.
Before coming to Seattle, Carolyn was a reporter at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, The Toronto Star and the Montreal Gazette.
Podcasts
Stories
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KUOW Newsroom
Paper cup half empty: Coronavirus hits Starbucks sales
Starbucks Coffee Company says coronavirus has cost it up to $430 million so far. That is the company’s estimate of its lost sales in China.
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KUOW Newsroom
Seattle gets first go at coronavirus vaccine testing
The first clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine will take place in Seattle. Kaiser Permanente said it received federal permission to start testing a vaccine developed in Boston.
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KUOW Newsroom
Korean Air suspends Sea-Tac flights as local coronavirus outbreak grows
Korean Airlines is suspending all of its flights to Seattle starting next Monday. Seattle is just one of dozens of routes the airline is cutting.
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KUOW Newsroom
Amazon.com says it is sanitizing its site - from price gougers
People world-wide are rushing to stock up on hand-sanitizer and other COVID-19 flighting supplies - aAmazon says it is price gouging. And it's it cracking down - pulling tens of thousands of offers from its site.
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KUOW Newsroom
Most international travel unchanged at Sea-Tac
The Port of Seattle says while airlines are flying, Sea-Tac stays open. Only a federal order could stop all flights. So far airline flight reductions - to China and South Korea - have only reduced the number of travelers a day at the International Arrivals Facility at Sea-Tac by about 10 percent.
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KUOW Newsroom
Port must operate facial recognition to control it
Facial recognition technology is starting to appear in public places. Seattle's Port Commission is working on a policy to make sure it is used ethically. Now it is learning just how hard that will be.
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KUOW Newsroom
Final clearance: Macy's closes to the public this weekend
The department store chain is in retreat across the country. Here, the closure of the store seems to signal something about the way our downtown is changing.
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Coronavirus forum tonight at UW
Tonight at the University of Washington, medical professionals will share the latest information on the growing outbreak.
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5 weird things you can find at downtown Seattle's Macy's in its final days
Macy's downtown will close to the public on February 23. That's just 9 shopping days from now!
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KUOW Newsroom
Third & Pine in Seattle, corner of a concern
Today city and business leaders gather to discuss the state of Seattle’s downtown. It's happening at a time when many people are concerned about 3rd and Pine.