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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Government
Is Washington's voting system safe from hackers?
Kim Malcolm talks with Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman about election security in Washington state.
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Environment
Former Interior Secretary Sally Jewell is behind the UW's new 'EarthLab'
Kim Malcolm talks with Sally Jewell about EarthLab — a new project from the University of Washington. Jewell was U.S. Interior Secretary under President Obama. She currently chairs EarthLab's advisory council.
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Law & Courts
Seattle U law professor and thousands more say Kavanaugh should not be confirmed
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle University associate law professor Sara Rankin about why she believes Brett Kavanaugh lacks the judicial temperament and impartiality to be confirmed to the United States Supreme Court.
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Education
Homeless kids are falling behind in school. And it's worse than previously thought
Kim Malcolm talks with Liza Burell about a new report that looks at the academic challenges faced by homeless students in Washington state. Burell is program director with Building Changes, a Seattle non-profit.
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Business
Washington dairies to get a boost with new trade deal
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Law & Courts
Sen. Patty Murray says Kavanaugh allegations must be investigated further
Kim Malcolm talks with Sen. Patty Murray about why she supports an FBI investigation into the sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
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"Her story sounded very familiar to me." Seattle advocate reacts to the Kavanaugh hearing
Kim Malcolm talks with Mary Ellen Stone about Thursday's Senate Judiciary Committee testimony from Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh.
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Government
Why Google and Facebook want to change WA's transparency laws for election advertising
Kim Malcolm talks with The Stranger associate editor Eli Sanders are why big tech companies like Facebook and Google want to change Washington's laws that govern transparency in political advertising.
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An update on the asylum seekers separated from their children and detained in Tacoma
Kim Malcolm talks with Matt Adams about the status of several parents who were detained at the U.S. Mexico border, separated from their children, and who remain detained at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma.
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Education
How student journalists uncovered the sexual misconduct story at WSU
Kim Malcolm talks with The Daily Evergreen reporter Ian Smay about his investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against former Washington State University quarterback Jason Gesser.