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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Hate crime? Muslim student attacked at University of Washington
Interfaith leaders say an attack on a Muslim student on the University of Washington campus could be a hate crime. They want the FBI to investigate the...
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Seattle historian sees two reasons to hope in the face of hate
Hundreds of hate crimes have been reported since the recent presidential election, including several incidents in the greater Seattle area. Many people...
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King County to defy Trump on immigration policy, despite risk of funding cuts
King County Executive Dow Constantine says he will defy President-elect Donald Trump on immigration policy, even if it means federal funding cuts.
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Parents brought kids to emotional post-election vigil in Seattle
People letting out raw emotion and looking for community. A new generation of Americans getting a crash course in politics. Hundreds gathered Sunday...
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Seahawks-Patriots rematch Sunday is also political grudge match
It's been almost two years since the Seattle Seahawks lost the Super Bowl to the New England Patriots. This Sunday, the two teams meet for the first...
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Why enviros split over Washington's failed carbon tax initiative
David Hyde speaks with Vox climate politics reporter David Roberts about why many on the left opposed a Washington state carbon tax initiative, even...
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PHOTOS: Republicans tell Seattle to pay attention
The Republicans in the ballroom at the Hyatt in Bellevue weren't expecting this. They showed up late, and bowls of popcorn sat alone on tables. The...
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After prison the right to vote means 'way more'
You know how you get your ballot in the mail, and you throw it in with the pile of fall catalogs and bills? And you say to yourself: “Oh, yeah, voting....
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Are boosters of that Citizens United initiative just dreaming?
Linda Brewster lives in Port Townsend, but today she traveled to Seattle to make phone calls for Initiative 735. She estimates she's dedicated over 1...
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Rich Seattle votes more than Tukwila: one effort to turn that around
Amina Ahmed faces an uphill battle on a breezy Saturday morning in a neighborhood straddling Tukwila and SeaTac: She's running a voter registration...