Libby Denkmann
Host, Soundside
About
Libby Denkmann has covered veterans' issues, homelessness, and local politics during her radio journalism career. She became the host of KUOW's Soundside in November 2021. Previously she was a producer, reporter, anchor, and host for stations KIRO, KFI, and KPCC in Seattle and Los Angeles. During a yearlong hiatus from journalism in 2011, she worked as a congressional staffer in Washington, D.C.. Libby was born in Seattle, grew up on the eastside, and graduated from the University of Washington. Her favorite things include soccer, video games, and her dog, Monty.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English, limited Japanese and Portuguese
Pronouns: she/her
Podcasts
Stories
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Eviction cases are spiking. How tenants and housing providers are dealing with the backlog
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Whistleblower says Microsoft was warned ahead of SolarWinds hack
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Ethics and finance complaints point to division among Democrats
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Netflix's new hit "How To Rob A Bank" chronicles Seattle in the 90's
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Mayor's Gun Violence Liaison highlights need for community led solutions
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Sound Transit lowers farebox recovery expecations
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B.C. container port could threaten regional shorebirds and the miraculous mud they flock to
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Should cops return to Seattle high schools? Interim Chief Rahr signals she wants to talk about it
Days after a fatal shooting at Garfield High School, interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr says one thing alone won't solve safety issues at Seattle Public Schools.
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How a glut of California almonds could mean fewer Northwest honeybees
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Interim SPD Chief talks SPD culture, school safety, and whether to bring officers back to campuses