Bill Radke
Host
About
Bill hosts Week In Review.
Before that, he created and hosted the NPR humor show Rewind and hosted the Marketplace Morning Report, covering the day's national/international business news.
He's been a KUOW reporter, news director, and interview host; also, a stand-up comedian and Seattle P-I newspaper columnist.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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Week In Review Conundrum: Grow Seattle, Preserve Seattle
The city plans to make its neighborhoods denser AND keep them lovable. How? And: Is it wrong to expose a Seattle police ticket trap? How can our state...
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Remembering Central Seattle: I Miss Having Kids Out Playing
At KUOW's live show at the Northwest African American Museum, we heard from audience members about the history and culture of this new district, which includes Capitol Hill and the Central District.
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Race, Kennewick Man And Kayaktivists: Live From The Central District!
Why do we care so much about Rachel Dolezal, and what can we learn from her story? Plus: It turns out kayaks can't stop an oil rig. What will make any...
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Death Penalty, Israel And Golf: Live From Columbia City, It's Week In Review!
Is it time for Washington state to abolish the death penalty? Should Seattle Mayor Ed Murray think twice about a trip to Israel? Is Southeast Seattle...
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Live From West Seattle! Week In Review Kicks Off Summer Tour
How will Seattle's new City Council districts change the way neighborhood interests are represented at City Hall? What do you learn when your run for...
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This Week's News Was Unstoppable
Shell’s Arctic oil drilling plans, Seattle’s waterfront tunnel, the $15 minimum wage movement – are they all unstoppable? And if Washington state’s...
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This Week In Fossil Fuels: What’s The Alternative?
Shell Oil pulls into Elliott Bay, the University of Washington pulls out of coal and President Obama is pulled in two directions. KUOW's Bill Radke...
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Washington Farmers Turn Off The Tap To Lessen Water Woes
Bill Radke talks with reporter Anna King of the Northwest News Network about how farmers in Central Washington are struggling to save water during an...
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A Week Of Protests: Do They Matter?
There was plenty of protests this week: Seattle's May Day riots, a fight to keep an Arctic oil rig out of Elliott Bay, teacher walk-outs over education...
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In This Week's News: When Does Protest Cross The Line?
Is a property damage as protest ever justifiable? Did Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant cross the line in criticizing a colleague? What will the...