Jeannie Yandel
Special Projects Editor
About
Jeannie Yandel is a special projects editor focusing on podcasts and broadcast shows. She created and co-hosted the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace and ran and edited KUOW's podcast about local curiosity, SoundQs. She also co-created and co-hosted KUOW's YouTube interview series, Are We Going To Be OK?. Previously, she was senior producer for The Conversation and KUOW Presents, and was Executive Producer for The Record. She's won awards for her interviewing, editing, and reporting.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Stories
-
Will The Silicon Age Replace The Atomic Age On UW's Campus?
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Chris Moore from the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation about the recent decision by the University of Washington's...
-
Employment Is High, But So Is Poverty
Jeannie Yandel talks to Dona Ponepinto, president and CEO of United Way of Pierce County about a new study commissioned by United Way that found one in ...
-
Yakima City Council Pushes For Voting Rights Act
Jeannie Yandel speaks with newly appointed Yakima City Mayor Avina Gutierrez about the City Council supporting the Voting Rights Act in Olympia.
-
It’s Not About Trans People (But Keep Bathrooms Separated), Lawmaker Says
Rep. Graham Hunt of Orting doesn’t want to see a naked lady in the locker room. “If I'm in the restroom, or I'm in the locker room, and I'm changing,...
-
Why Does Washington State Have Such A Massive Child Porn Problem?
Jeannie Yandel talks with King County Prosecutor Cecelia Gregson about investigating and prosecuting child pornography cases in Washington state.
-
Seattle Could Get Safe Injection Site For Drug Users
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Shilo Murphy, executive director of the People's Harm Reduction Alliance, about his plan to start a safe consumption site for...
-
The Economic Factors Driving Seattle's Boom
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Jon Talton about why commercial and residential construction, Amazon, and Boeing were the Seattle area's biggest economic...
-
Homeless Camp Evictions On The Rise In Seattle
Jeannie Yandel talks to Jason Johnson, deputy director of Seattle's Department of Human Services, about the rise in city 'clean ups' of unauthorized...
-
Proposal Lids Interstate 5 To Make Central Park In Seattle
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Scott Bonjukian about his proposal before the Seattle City Council to build a lid over the downtown Interstate 5 corridor to...
-
Inslee's Chief Of Staff Leaves Politics To Make Art
Joby Shimomura says working for Gov. Jay Inslee “is like working for the mob.” “You never leave the family,” said Shimomura, who recently stepped down...