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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Baby Orcas And Gloomy Future: Can Whale Watching Help?
Is it ethical to go whale watching? Boats sometimes interfere with whales’ ability to hunt and eat. But whale watching can also connect people with...
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Political Analyst: Seattle Teachers Winning Negotiations
A crippling recession, a subsequently ever-less affordable Seattle and events nearly 2,000 miles away set the stage for the teacher strike that has...
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Why Some Seattle Parents Are Bringing Soup, Support For Teachers
David Hyde speaks with Richelle Dickerson, co-president of West Woodland Parent-Teacher Association, about why she and other parents have been...
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Seattle Teachers Strike Counters National Labor Trends
David Hyde talks to Phil Dine, labor expert and author of "State of the Unions," about how Seattle's teacher strike compares to labor trends nationally.
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Is Olympia To Blame For The Seattle Teachers Strike?
David Hyde talks to Jerry Cornfield, legislative reporter for the Everett Daily Herald, about the role of state funding in Seattle's teacher strike....
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Pee-Gate Taking Toll In Canadian Elections
David Hyde speaks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the beleaguered governing party in Canada and the issues they're facing in...
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'Good' Forest Fires: Should Smokey Bear Retire?
David Hyde talks to former firefighter and environmental historian Stephen Pyne, who says we should retire Smokey Bear and light more "good" fires.
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Seeing Big Picture Of A Million Acres Of Flames In Northwest
We experience the eerie, smoky sunsets. We hear the fire names like Wolverine and North Star. These are just small glimpses into the huge picture of the...
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How Ivar Haglund Sold Slacker Style And 'Acres Of Clams'
Think of a simpler Seattle in 1938: No Jeff Bezos, no Bill Gates, no dawn to dusk traffic jams. Instead there was Ivar Haglund, restaurateur and showman...
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Watch Out Pot Industry: This D.C. Group Is Coming For You
David Hyde talks with Associated Press journalist Kristen Wyatt about new lawsuits aimed to take down the legal pot industry.