Kim Malcolm
Afternoon News Host
About
Kim is the local news host of KUOW's All Things Considered, airing from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays. Kim covers breaking and developing daily news, both local and regional, as part of NPR's afternoon drive time programming. She has covered the arts, municipal government, politics, and misinformation as part of KUOW's Stand with the Facts live event series, in partnership with the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public. She really enjoys election night coverage, in spite of herself. Kim started out in broadcast journalism in Calgary at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, before working at NPR member station KERA in Dallas and then KUOW. Kim spends most winters waiting for baseball season to start.
Location: Seattle and the Eastside
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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Health
WA health officials stress prevention amid rise of monkeypox cases
‘It's a virus that's gaining speed, and the state has a team dedicated to trying to control it.’
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Health
In searching for answers on homelessness, UW expert says it all comes down to the housing market
'The way that I explain it is that when rent is $600 a month, you can kind of figure it out through familial support, through public assistance, and through low-wage labor. When rent is $1,500 to $2,000 a month, the margin for error is very low.'
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Environment
WA's wildfire season has been mild so far, but we're not out of the woods yet
Kim Malcolm talks with Washington's Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz about the 2022 wildfire season.
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Arts & Life
With scorching temps ahead, head indoors for these cool arts events in the Puget Sound region
Kim Malcolm talks with Marcie Sillman about her weekend arts and culture recommendations.
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Arts & Life
This Seattle woman is crushing the Tour de France Femmes
Seattle's Veronica Ewers talks with Kim Malcolm about the Tour de France Femmes, and what its return after 33 years means for the future of women's cycling.
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Murder hornet gets a new name
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Arts & Life
The Mariners are refusing to lose, and inspiring hope for a long awaited playoff birth
Kim Malcolm talks with The Athletic's Corey Brock about the Mariners stunning turnaround, and the team's chances of ending their 21 year playoff drought
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Arts & Life
Seattle Art Fair returns after a two year hiatus. Here are three works to check out
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times arts and culture reporter Jerald Pierce about the Seattle Art Fair, and what to check out.
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Business
As Starbucks closes stores, Seattle workers claim union-busting
‘Starbucks will tell you it's all about safety. But a lot of workers are second-guessing that, as are customers who frequent the shops.’
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Arts & Life
Fleet Foxes, festivals in West Seattle and Ballard should make for a stunning music weekend in Seattle
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times music writer Michael Rietmulder about his live music picks for the weekend.