Jason Pagano
News Director
About
Jason Pagano is KUOW's News Director. He previously worked as a producer on local KUOW shows including The Conversation, Weekday, The Record, Morning Edition, Week in Review and Seattle Now.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Stories
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Health
Seattle Now: Hit the panic button?
Western Washington had the first confirmed case of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and this weekend, the first reported deaths in the U.S. So what's a reasonable Seattleite supposed to do as more cases are expected? Guest: Dr. Clyde Crumpacker, infectious disease specialist and professor at Harvard Medical School
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Environment
We interrupt this mild Puget Sound winter for some cold weather ... and snow?
Washington State climatologist Nick Bond tells KUOW’s Patricia Murphy that the warm, wet winter predicted for the region could see an interruption.
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Politics
Friday Politics: Amazon's election money
Amazon is playing a bigger role than ever in Seattle politics. How will it impact next week's election? KUOW's Angela King talks with political analysts Joni Balter and C.R. Douglas.
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Rainy weekend ahead for Puget Sound region
Fall officially starts Monday, but the weather is here already. KUOW's Angela King talks with KOMO's Scott Sistek to get all the details on this weekend's weather forecast.
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Environment
Fear and action: Jay Inslee says we need healthy doses of both on climate change
Washington Governor Jay Inslee talks about why his climate change message didn't break through in the presidential race, whether he'll endorse a candidate, and why the world's youth hold the key to stopping a climate catastrophe.
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Friday the 13th: Autumn comes knocking
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Cool, wet weather for the start of football season this weekend
KUOW's Angela King checks in with Q13 Fox Meteorologist MJ McDermott to get the weekend forecast.
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Politics
Racist fliers left at Seattle synagogues
The local Anti Defamation League is speaking out about racist and anti-immigrant flyers found outside two south Seattle synagogues over the weekend. Region director Miri Cypers talks about how these types of incidents have been increasing in the Puget Sound area.
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Politics
Friday politics: Inslee gears up for debate #2
Political analysts C.R. Douglas and Joni Balter talk with KUOW's Angela King about the stakes for Governor Inslee in the second Democratic primary debate.
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Science
Seattle may be closer to Canada after morning earthquake
The 4.6 magnitude earthquake that jolted the Puget Sound region on Friday left behind a lot of intriguing tidbits.