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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Education
What will school look like this fall in the Seattle area?
KUOW All Things Considered host Kim Malcolm interviews education reporter Ann Dornfeld.
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A moment where protest leads to change? UW professor sees an historic arc
Historical context on historic protests, with Professor Michael McCann
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Race & Identity
Big labor makes big demands for change by Seattle police
Big labor is making big demands of the Seattle Police Officers Guild: Get on board with new reforms to address institutional racism and unconstitutional policing, or risk losing the protection of the labor council in King County.
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Technology
Sharing is caring, unless it’s misinformation
Down the informed public rabbit hole with Ryan Calo
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Government
'There's been a lot of gate keeping, but not enough bridge building'
Omari Salisbury is seeing passionate protest and looking for leadership on the streets of Seattle
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Race & Identity
An amazing feeling of solidarity, then the flashbangs
Talking to (and learning from) young people about racism, police brutality, and social justice
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Health
'Some human connection': WA families plead for access to nursing homes
Families fear coronavirus isolation is harming their loved ones; they hope rules can be adjusted.
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Government
Crime didn't pay: State zeroes in on unemployment fraudsters
Paige Browning talks to Kim Malcolm about the main coronavirus related news of the day, including unemployment fraud, the latest jobless numbers, and new Covid-19 regulations for agriculture.
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Health
I got a coronavirus antibody test. Here's what I learned
Many clinics across Washington now offer antibody tests to retroactively detect whether you've had the coronavirus. But access to the tests and how patients might interpret the results has left some health experts worried. KUOW reporter Esmy Jimenez got tested herself to learn about how it all works.
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Health
How tweetstorms of misinformation skew our handle on the facts during a pandemic
UW’s Jevin West helps us navigate CV Spamalot