Diana Opong
Reporter & Host
About
Diana Opong is a general assignment reporter at KUOW, committed to illuminating impactful stories throughout the Pacific Northwest. Her journalistic lens spans between environmental phenomena like invasive green crabs to transformative milestones in ballet. Rooted in curiosity, Diana's approach to reporting blends meticulous research with collaborative storytelling, ensuring her work resonates deeply with audiences. She has also showcased her expertise as a freelance host for NPR's Life Kit and as a spot news reporter for NPR News, consistently delivering insightful narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: Member of SBJA, PMJA, SPJ, AIR Media
Stories
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IAM 751 President Jon Holden gives a strike update
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Technology
Recovery from cyberattack costs Seattle Public Library over $1 million
Seattle Public Library says it took 90 days to recover from a ransomware attack that struck over Memorial Day weekend, resulting in recovery costs surpassing $1 million.
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The legacy of capital punishment in Washington
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ChatGPT: a useful study buddy, or cheating machine? Educators at the UW are trying to figure that out
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Hear it again: Ethical mushroom foraging
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Microsoft details increased Russian interference in the presidential election
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Seattle City Council approves 'loitering' penalties for prostitution and drug zones
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Arts & Life
Wing Luke Museum names interim director amid leadership transition
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Arts & Life
Renton Civic Theatre recasts leadership following revelations of child sex abuse convictions
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New study examines increasing suicide rates in Asian American youth