David Hyde
Reporter
About
David’s people-focused politics coverage tracks local and national races. At KUOW, David has also reported for our Hearken Team answering listener questions,and covered a variety of other topics ranging from vaccine hesitancy to climate change.
Previously David worked as talk show producer and also frequently hosted interviews and live call-in segments. David's education includes PhD ABD in U.S. History from Rutgers University and a BA in History from Reed College.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Professional Affiliations: Society of Professional Journalists
Stories
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Politics
Schrier will vote to impeach Trump despite political risk
Congresswoman Kim Schrier from Washington State plans to vote to impeach President Trump this week, despite the political risk. "There are things that are far bigger than politics," Schrier said.
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Politics
This Republican told Nixon to resign. Here's what he says about impeaching Trump
Former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton is urging fellow Republicans to follow the facts on impeachment.
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Technology
America's tech economy needs to expand beyond Seattle, says report
KUOW's David Hyde talks with Robert Atkinson of the Brookings Institution, about a new report on expanding the geographic reach of America's tech economy.
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Politics
Bellevue-based T-Mobile hauled into court over mega-merger
T-Mobile's pending $26 billion merger with Sprint could create another gigantic tech company in the Seattle area. But attorneys general in thirteen states and the District of Columbia have sued to stop the merger, claiming it will harm low-income and minority customers, especially in urban areas.
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Politics
Did your Seattle neighbors vote with Amazon? Check this map
Amazon donated nearly $1.5 million to influence the outcome in recent city council races. Where did Seattleites vote with Amazon?
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Politics
Seattle Council members sworn in
Alex Pedersen, one of only two business-backed candidates to win a seat on the new council, was sworn into office Tuesday.
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Politics
This City Council race is going to a hand recount
King County Elections election results get certified today at 3 p.m. But the margin in one race is so wafer thin it's going to a hand recount.
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Politics
Seattle City Council approves the city's biggest budget in history
Kim Malcolm talks with David Hyde about the Seattle City Council's biggest vote of the year: the annual budget.
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Politics
Return of the head tax? 5 things to expect with new Seattle City Council
Kim Malcolm talks with David Hyde about the potential impact of the recent Seattle City Council elections.
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Politics
Controversial T-Mobile merger with Sprint approved
Federal government agencies have approved a proposed merger between Sprint and Bellevue-based T-Mobile. The FCC said the deal will help “close the digital divide”and lead to better wireless service for consumers.