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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Early Wildfires Blow Budget In British Columbia
David Hyde speaks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the early start to wildfire season in British Columbia.
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Why Did Puget Sound Crabs Shed Their Shells Early?
David Hyde asks Rich Childers, Puget Sound shellfish manager for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, why the recreational Dungeness crab...
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Is Spokane's NAACP Leader Passing For Black?
The head of the NAACP in Spokane, Rachel Dolezal, claimed she was black. She said she was African-American in job applications to the city, and she even...
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Is It Moral For Microsoft To Hire More Skilled Foreign Workers?
David Hyde talks with University of Washington philosophy professor Michael Blake about the ethics of proposals by companies in this region -- like...
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Is Seattle The Epicenter Of Capitalism And Anti-Capitalist Protest?
Greater Seattle is known as home to some of the world’s most successful corporations including Microsoft and Amazon. But it's also home to some of the...
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Smoking Jackets Optional At Seattle’s Private Library
David Hyde asks Crosscut editor-at-large David Brewster why he plans to bring a subscription library called Folio: The Athenaeum to Seattle.
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Is Glamping Right For Washington State Parks?
David Hyde talks to Seattle freelance writer Christopher Solomon about glamping, or glamorous camping, in Washington State parks.
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Seattle Police's Focus On Creating A Safe Place For Seattle's LGBTQ Community
David Hyde speaks with officer Jim Ritter, LGBTQ Liaison for the Seattle Police Department, about the new Safe Place program which aims to keep the city...
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British Ambassador Weighs In On Shell, Environmental Partnership
David Hyde speaks with British Ambassador Sir Peter Westmacott about a unique environmental partnership between Washington state and the United Kingdom....
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A New Idea For Seattle: Neighborhood Conservation Districts
David Hyde speaks with Erica C. Barnett about the pros and cons of a new idea for Seattle: neighborhood conservation districts.