Noel Gasca
General Assignment Reporter
About
Noel is a general assignment reporter for KUOW, covering everything from city hall to pickleball. Prior to joining the newsroom, Noel worked as a producer for KUOW’s midday show Soundside. Noel has also worked as an online editor and producer with KUOW’s web team, and she’s also a proud graduate of KUOW’s RadioActive program.
Noel is an alumna of Emerson College and has interned at NPR member stations WBUR in Boston and WAMU in Washington D.C. Originally from Lake Stevens, Washington, Noel is elated to be back in the Pacific Northwest and covering the people and places that make up the state she calls home.
When she’s not working, Noel enjoys perusing Seattle’s used bookstores, practicing her kata, and discussing the lasting legacy of Selena Quintanilla’s music with anyone who will listen.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: National Association of Hispanic Journalists, AIR
Podcasts
Stories
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A new KUOW investigation uncovers SPD's history of losing guns
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The U.S. is in the midst of a gun violence crisis. Medical professionals at Harborview may hold the answers on how to end it
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How a housewife turned unlikely activist helped topple Argentina's military dictatorship
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Have democracy vouchers delivered on their promise to make Seattle elections fairer?
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Will Washington voters pass the gas (initiative)?
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'A lot of food CEOs have gone away for far less than this': What's behind the crisis at Boar's Head?
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For this Seattle samurai, cartoons were key to illustrating Japanese American perspectives
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A Seattleite's guide to the 2024 Washington state ballot
Here's what Seattle area voters should know about the 2024 Washington state ballot.
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Your WA Supreme Court Position 2 candidate: Sal Mungia
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Your WA Supreme Court Position 2 candidate: Judge Dave Larson
