Amy Radil
Reporter
About
Amy Radil is a reporter at KUOW covering politics, government, and law enforcement, along with the occasional arts story. She got her start at Minnesota Public Radio in Duluth, and freelanced for Marketplace and other programs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Amy grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Williams College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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They laughed, they booed, they picked a mayor for Seattle
After 10 quadrillion debates in this unending election season, could yet another one get waffling voters to pick Jenny Durkan or Cary Moon for Seattle...
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Seattle mayoral forum: 'I'm going to alienate somebody with my answer'
Former U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan and urbanist Cary Moon have some really sharp differences. Take their feelings on Beecher's cheese and the Eagles, for...
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Seattle’s next mayor is bringing major conflicts of interest with her
Seattle suddenly seems like a very small town — at least when you look at the mayoral candidates and their family ties.
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Seattle tries to keep dream of municipal broadband alive
Remember municipal broadband? The idea suffered a blow in Seattle when a partnership involving the city, the University of Washington and a private...
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Drug site could open in Seattle's U-District — before approval
At a King County council meeting earlier this month, Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles sought to allay fears about supervised drug consumption sites...
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Democrats: Reichert's departure makes 8th District 'eminently winnable'
The Democrats challenging Republican Rep. Dave Reichert in the 8th Congressional District were by turns respectful and gleeful at the prospect of his...
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Should Seattle tax foreign real estate investors?
Seattleites love to blame outsiders for skyrocketing housing prices.
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A big night for women in Seattle politics
Initial results in Seattle’s race for mayor showed former U.S. attorney Jenny Durkan with the largest share of votes counted. She’s followed by urban...
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Seattle businesses throw $120K at Jenny Durkan for mayoral bid
If you see ads in print or online for Jenny Durkan, they may have been paid for by her own campaign — she's the top fundraiser in the race to be Seattle...
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Seattle mayor candidates agree: There's still work to be done in Seattle policing
When it comes to policing, there’s a lot of history in the race for Seattle mayor. Two of the candidates, Jenny Durkan and Mike McGinn, have faced off...
