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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June 2nd | Four days of protest in Seattle
How to change the status quo. The leaders of Pierce and Snohomish county respond to the protests. And a King County defense attorney on the Seattle Police Department.
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What it would take to demilitarize police
Recent protests have catapulted concepts like police abolition and demilitarization into the spotlight. But what would that look like here?
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June 3rd | In the wake of protests against brutality, how might policing change?
We hear from the Community Police Commission and County Executive Dow Constantine. What if school was never out for the summer again? And a voice of the pandemic.
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King County Executive responds to the protests
King County Executive Dow Constantine responds to the ongoing protests in Seattle, Bellevue, and throughout the county.
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The backstory of how #BlackOutTuesday became a thing
Bill Radke spoke with Shaun Scott and author and organizer in Seattle
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Seattle Mayor responds to protests
Over the weekend, thousands gathered in Seattle and cities throughout the state, to protest the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
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June 1st | A diversity of tactics at Seattle protests
Thousands of people took to the streets over the police killings and over-policing of Black people in America. We speak with Mayor Durkan, organizers and demonstrators about police escalation of violence at protests in Seattle and Bellevue.
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Crop circles, streaming services and city council meetings this week
Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Crosscut's Mohammed Kloub, Seattle City Council Insight's Kevin Schofield, and The Stranger's Chase Burns.
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How COVID-19 infections are shaping up statewide
The coronavirus pandemic looks much different in the rest of Washington.
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May 28th | Incoming call from a contact tracer: what next?
To say that someone unidentified may have exposed you to coronavirus. Also, this week’s chat with Mayor Jenny Durkan and a look at how the pandemic is unfolding across the state.