Casey Martin
Reporter
About
Casey Martin is a reporter who covers everything from political protests to electric scooters. He is almost always out in the field where the news happens. Casey has reported on extremism, homelessness, politics, and Seattle’s nightlife. He got his start in radio at KBCS Community Radio in Bellevue and is a proud graduate of the Transom Traveling Workshop on Catalina Island. Casey joined KUOW in 2015.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Professional Affiliations: Shop Steward, SAG-AFTRA
Stories
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'In the presence of greatness:' Remembering Stephen Hawking in Seattle
This week the universe lost one of its greatest minds. Stephen Hawking, the renowned British physicist, helped explain the behavior of black holes and...
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Students learn Yakama traditions through weaving
Students from the Yakama Nation are re-connecting with their tribal roots. At the Burke Museum on Tuesday, Yakama artists held a workshop where students...
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These Seattleites are serious about curling
The Winter Olympics are over — but there's good news for curling fans. You don't have to wait four years to enjoy more thrilling curling action. The...
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So much for young blood, millennials give the least
Millennials sure do get blamed for a lot. And here's one more thing: According to a new national poll, millennials are the largest generation in the...
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This Yakima Valley school district has had guns on campus since 2014
Following a mass shooting at a Florida high school two weeks ago, lawmakers and President Donald Trump have reintroduced the idea of arming teachers. In...
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Witnessing the last person to be put to death by the state
Is Washington state going to put an end to capital punishment? The death penalty has been on hold since 2014 when Governor Inslee declared a moratorium...
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What if you develop dementia? Have a plan now
What kind of medical care would you want if you had Alzheimer's -- or dementia? That's an uncomfortable question -- but you might be better off...
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A doctor's visit with a healthy dose of the giggles
The news these days just doesn't seem to lighten up and sometimes we need a laugh. That's the specialty of Tita Begashaw, a laughter coach at Harborview...
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101-year-old surprised with dozens of birthday letters from strangers
Communicating these days is all about texts, emails, tweets, and posts. But do you remember letters? Sammamish resident Eileen Wilkinson does. She loves...
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New arts leader: 'Where are all the black folks in town?'
The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute in Seattle's Central District is a hub for black performing arts. For years the programming at the...