Scott Greenstone
Politics Reporter
About
Scott Greenstone covers politics for KUOW, from Congress all the way down the ballot. In the past, he’s covered everything from arts to homelessness to movie reviews for newspapers and radio.
After getting into news at his community college newspaper, he studied journalism at University of Oregon and interned for NPR's Weekend All Things Considered.
While at The Seattle Times, he co-produced the Outsiders podcast, which was named one of TIME's top 10 podcasts of 2020. Greenstone and the team were finalists for the University of Michigan’s Livingston Award for journalists under 35 for that project.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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Democrats pour into Washington state as Republicans leave, analysis shows
Washington voters shifted toward Donald Trump less than any state in last year's election. A big reason could be: who's moving here, and who's moving out.
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A new governor and a salmon-shaped budget hole
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Cut spending? Limit vaping? Lawmakers decide in Olympia
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New year, new (laws that affect) you
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Inslee looks back on his way out
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Proposal would end flavored vape, nicotine pouch, and menthol sales in Washington state
Some Washington state lawmakers want to end the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products, saying they stand to hook kids on products such as vapes and menthol cigarettes for life.
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Washington shifted right less than any state. Why?
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Washington voters approved a natural gas initiative. Lawsuit wants to blow it up
Activists say the initiative misled voters. Backers say this lawsuit subverts the voters' will.
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Big names bowing out of Seattle-area politics
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Girmay Zahilay enters King County executive race saying he represents ‘next generation’
King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay announced his plans to run for King County executive Monday, making him the third major candidate in recent weeks to apply for the job of running Washington's most populous county.
