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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Business
Can you guess the worst day of the week for Seattle traffic?
KUOW listener Richard Smith thought he knew the answer but wanted to be sure: What’s the worst day of the week for traffic?
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Government
Seattle Council candidate ends campaign over 'threats of sexual violence' and 'racism'
On Wednesday, Christopher Rufo sent a letter to supporters to tell them he was ending his campaign. Rufo wrote that his “ideas” so enraged critics that they attacked him and his family online.
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Government
Why don't more states vote by mail like Washington?
Listener Megan Reznicek asked KUOW’s SoundQs team: "Are other states trending toward vote-by-mail systems. Or are we an anomaly?"
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Government
Did President Trump give Democrat Kim Schrier a boost in the 8th?
One big prize for House Democrats nationally in this election was in Washington state -- the 8th Congressional District. Where did Kim Schrier's lead come from?
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Government
In Seattle suburbs, the nail-biting countdown to a test of the Trump presidency
The battle between Kim Schrier and Dino Rossi will help determine which party controls the U.S. House. Candidates are making a last push to get every last vote.
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Government
Spooky campaign ads! Can’t we get rid of them?
Campaigns are spending record amounts of money on ads that border on the ghoulish.
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Education
Issaquah shooting range in crosshairs as newcomers move in
A shooting range next to a middle school? This episode will look at why some in Issaquah think that is completely normal and why others are looking to move the guns.
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Government
Will Trump provoke backlash with Washington state voters this year?
Enumclaw resident Jeannie Bystrom’s face screwed up when asked about President Trump.
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Government
After minimum wage boost, Seattle lagged rest of state in new workers
A new report says that when Seattle first raised the minimum wage, some workers benefited more than others.
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Government
Rossi and Schrier mix it up with U.S. House seat at stake
Republican Dino Rossi and Democrat Kim Schrier square off over health care insurance, trade tariffs, gun control and border policy in a wide-ranging debate.