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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Rep. Jayapal on why she's boycotting Trump's State of the Union
Kim Malcolm talks with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-Seattle) about why she won't attend President Trump's State of the Union address on January 30.
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Rents in Seattle are dropping. Here's why
Rents have been declining in the Seattle area. Compared with the previous quarter, rents in December dropped an average of $50.
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101-year-old surprised with dozens of birthday letters from strangers
Communicating these days is all about texts, emails, tweets, and posts. But do you remember letters? Sammamish resident Eileen Wilkinson does. She loves...
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Heatwaves, wildfires, high water: Climate change is 'already here'
Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Philip Mote about how climate change is changing Washington state. Mote is director of the Oregon Climate Change Research...
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As Democrats take back control in Olympia, what can they accomplish?
Kim Malcolm speaks with Senator Andy Billig (D - Spokane) about what Democrats hope to accomplish during the 2018 legislative session. Billig is deputy...
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New arts leader: 'Where are all the black folks in town?'
The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute in Seattle's Central District is a hub for black performing arts. For years the programming at the...
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NPR's Robert Siegel reflects on his career and the future of journalism
Kim Malcolm talks with All Things Considered host Robert Siegel , who's retiring from the program on Friday. Siegel began his career at NPR in 1976 as a...
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Train rides in Pierce County are losing their scenic views
Amtrak riders in Pierce County are getting a change in scenery. The roughly 30 mile train ride between Tacoma and Olympia is being rerouted.
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Value Village files federal lawsuit against Washington AG Bob Ferguson
The parent company of Value Village has filed a federal lawsuit against Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson regarding whether the thrift store...
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'Aloha spirit' is behind Hawaii's fight against Trump's travel ban
Douglas Chin says there’s a lot at stake in the legal argument over the latest version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban. Like Hawaii’s “aloha...