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
Free college is coming for more low income students in Washington
Kim Malcolm talks with Michael Meotti about the Workforce Education Investment Act.
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Health
Homeless encampment cleared after drug bust
A City of Seattle team began closing down an unauthorized homeless camp along South Dearborn Street in Seattle Monday.
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Immigrant rights group sues Trump over denying bond for asylum seekers
Kim Malcolm talks with Northwest Immigrant Rights Project legal director Matt Adams about a federal lawsuit that aims
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Environment
New film explores the rare spirit bear and Canada's Great Bear Rainforest
Kim Malcolm talks with Ian McAllister about his new IMAX film Great Bear Rainforest.
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Business
After deadly crane collapse, state investigation begins
Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW reporter John Ryan about the investigation into Saturday's crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle.
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Education
Faced with huge budget cuts, many school districts hope for relief from Olympia
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Immigrants describe abuse while boarding 'ICE Air'
Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington professor Angelina Godoy about the use of King County's Boeing Field to deport immigrants.
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Environment
Coming soon to Washington state: Cleaner power, buildings and appliances
Our electricity in Washington state is pretty clean, but it’s slated to get 100 percent clean in coming years.
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Politics
Seattle Mayor withdraws nominee to lead homelessness response after council controversy
KUOW's Kate Walters speaks with host Kim Malcolm about Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's announcement that, after months of controversy and delay, she's withdrawing her nominee to head the city's human services department.
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Law & Courts
Repeat drunk drivers may face tougher penalties in Washington state
Kim Malcolm talks with State Rep. Roger Goodman (D-Kirkland) about a proposed bill that would toughen penalties for repeat DUI offenders.