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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Double The Tugs: Seattle Welcomes Biggest Ever Container Ship
Bill Radke speaks with Scott Merritt of Foss Maritime about handling the biggest container ship ever to arrive in the Port of Seattle. Radke also talks...
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Seattle Cops Train To Better Handle Mental Health Cases
Seattle police come into contact with about 27 people every day who are experiencing a mental health crisis, including mental illness, dementia or drug-...
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A Missionary’s Position On Whitman College Mascot Debate
“Missionaries, missionaries, we’re on top!” That’s a chant the kids yell at sporting events at Whitman College, a liberal arts school in Walla Walla,...
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Why Feminists Should Vote Republican In 2016
Bill Radke asks Marilyn McKenna why she thinks Seattle women should consider voting Republican in 2016. For further listening, check out this discussion...
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Candidate For McDermott's Job Wants To Bring More Science To Congress
David Hyde speaks with former Burien mayor Arun Jhaveri about his bid to replace U.S. Congressman Jim McDermott. McDermott has represented the Seattle a...
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State Senator Jayapal Has Sights Set On D.C.
David Hyde speaks with Washington state Senator Pramila Jayapal about her bid to replace U.S. Congressman Jim McDermott. McDermott has represented the 7...
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Why Do People Lie About Their Military Service?
Bill Radke speaks with Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the resignation of Rep. Graham Hunt after allegations that the Washington state...
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Seattle's Best Chinese Restaurant? (Trick Question: There Isn't One)
What’s the best Chinese restaurant in Seattle? Seattle food writer Hsiao-Ching Chou gets this question all the time. She struggles to answer, she told K...
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Why Is Seattle's Police Chief At The State Of The Union?
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole about why she was invited to sit in First Lady Michelle Obama's box at President Barack Oba...
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That Time When Fascism Was On The Ballot In Washington State
David Hyde speaks with Knute Berger about how Washington became the only state in the union to put a fascist presidential candidate on the ballot.