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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"Big Marijuana" Rolls Out National Brand Name
Big marijuana has come to town. That was the message at one of the stranger product launches yet seen in Seattle Thursday. The press conference at Seattle
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Wash. Supreme Court Rejects Legal Fees, Hurdles For Poor
Washington’s judicial system abolished court fees for poor people in 2010, but county courts sought ways around the rule. Now in a unanimous decision, the
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Tim Burgess Won't Seek Mayor's Office
Seattle City Council Member Tim Burgess is stepping down as a mayoral candidate. His disclosure came as the filing deadline loomed for the November
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Lottery For Pot Retailers Draws Criticism
A random drawing: That’s how the Washington State Liquor Control Board proposes choosing applicants for marijuana retail licenses. And it’s drawing major
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Composer Eric Banks Takes Audiences On Intellectual Adventures
If your concept of choral music is somewhere between the TV show “Glee” and the Kings College Choir, the music Eric Banks loves may come as a revelation.
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Demonstrators Have Their Say On May Day
KUOW reporter Amy Radil began her day at Westlake Park.
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Seattle Police Won't Sideline Superheroes On May Day
City police departments often have testy relations with their local superheroes, at least in the movies. In "The Amazing Spider-Man" they issue a warrant
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Wash. Bars That Allow Marijuana Use Could Face Penalties
Pot possession is now legal in Washington. But city and state regulators are drawing the line at marijuana use in bars and coffee shops.
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SPD Officials Say They've Learned May Day Lessons
A new report found many shortcomings in how the Seattle Police Department handled May Day demonstrations in downtown Seattle last year. SPD officials said they’ve made important changes since then.
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Boeing Machinists Optimistic Despite Layoffs
Boeing has announced it will lay off 800 machinists in the Puget Sound area this year. The company says workforce needs on two of its newest jet programs
