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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Business
Final clearance: Macy's closes to the public this weekend
The department store chain is in retreat across the country. Here, the closure of the store seems to signal something about the way our downtown is changing.
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Environment
Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion to fight climate change. How should he spend it?
Kim Malcolm talks with David Hyde about Jeff Bezos' $10 billion pledge to combat climate change
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Environment
Sick of Seattle's winter gloom? This local writer wants you to embrace it
Kim Malcolm talks with Crosscut editor-at-large Knute Berger about why he loves Seattle's dark, rainy winters.
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Environment
Facing climate anxiety head-on with KUOW's Biggest Carbon Loser
Cooper joined KUOW’s Biggest Carbon Loser contest to settle an argument with her husband -- and for some peace of mind.
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Seattle City Council considers banning winter evictions
Councilmember Kshama Sawant says evictions cause homelessness, while landlords say they're being blamed for larger systemic problems.
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Health
This Swedish nurse who went on strike says understaffing is a major problem
Kim Malcolm talks with Carlos Alvarez, who's a nurse at Swedish Medical Center's Issaquah campus.
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The Seattle Archdiocese has secret files on clergy sex abuse. A Catholic group wants the church to open them up
Kim Malcolm talks with Colleen Kinerk, founding member of Heal Our Church.
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Crime
How can 3rd and Pine become safer? Seattle's former police chief has some ideas
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle's former interim police chief Jim Pugel about the recent fatal shootings in downtown Seattle.
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7 wounded, 1 dead in downtown Seattle shooting outside McDonald's
At least six people were shot and one killed in downtown Seattle Wednesday evening. It was the third shooting in downtown Seattle in two days.
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Law & Courts
Seattle Police Chief identifies, denounces officer fired for social media posts.
Seattle Police Chief identifies, denounces officer fired for social media posts.