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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Washington Amends Pot Regulations To Appease Feds
If someone sells drugs within 1,000 feet of a school, they can receive a stiffer sentence under federal law. In developing rules for legal marijuana,
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State Supreme Court Sends Death Penalty Case Back To King County Court
A unanimous opinion from the Washington Supreme Court has ruled that a death penalty case in the so-called Christmas Eve murders can proceed. The ruling
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Only In Seattle: Murray And McGinn Accuse One Another Of Being Pro-Business
The latest campaign filings show state Senator Ed Murray outpacing incumbent Mayor Mike McGinn in contributions for the Seattle mayor’s race. But at a
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Seattle's Hempfest Enters New Era
Seattle’s 22nd annual Hempfest takes place in Myrtle Edwards park near Belltown this Friday afternoon through Sunday. And times have certainly changed.
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Legalized Marijuana Could Create City-State Friction In Washington
Washington state expects to adopt final rules for the structure governing legalized marijuana under I-502 by next week. So officials with the state’s
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King County Sheriff's Civilian Overseer "Disinvited" To Meetings
The King County Sheriff’s Office directly serves over half a million people in King County. Like the Seattle Police Department, the Sheriff’s Office is reforming the way it handles the use of force. The changes come in the wake of a shooting last year.
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Green Space And Regional Trails Could Get Boost From King County Parks Levy
King County wants to renew its parks levy on the August 6 primary ballot. The package would continue current maintenance, and include new money for open
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Mayor McGinn's Broadband Dreams Slow To Materialize
When Mike McGinn ran for mayor in 2009, he campaigned on the promise of high-speed internet for all of Seattle. But once elected, he struggled to implement
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No "Joe Camels" Of Pot, But Pot Candy Still Okay
In draft rules filed Wednesday, the Washington State Liquor Control Board laid out new regulations for advertising, packaging and labeling marijuana. The
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How To Keep Kids From Eating Marijuana? Go Gray
As Washington state moves toward licensing marijuana retail stores, a major concern for public health experts is preventing kids from eating marijuana.
