Jason Pagano
News Director
About
Jason Pagano is KUOW's News Director. He previously worked as a producer on local KUOW shows including The Conversation, Weekday, The Record, Morning Edition, Week in Review and Seattle Now.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Stories
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Seahawks fans: What do you think of the NFL's anthem rule?
NFL owners have come up with a new policy for players who want to protest during the national anthem: Stay in the locker room while the anthem plays, or...
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Your immigration status could soon be in the high-tech eye of the beholder
Assumptions about which passport line you belong in, the president's so-called Muslim ban, "random" screening that seems to target certain populations - airports are increasingly a frontier of ethnic and religious bias. Could we bypass some of those problems by taking the human element out of screening?
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Laurel? Yanni? Listen closely to this week's news
This week, Seattle passed a new head tax on businesses and learned that closing your Wells Fargo account is harder than it seems. The Supreme Court said...
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Robinson Cano is the latest example of baseball's relationship with PEDs
Bill Radke talks to Tim Elfrink, managing editor of the Miami New Times, about performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in baseball, after Seattle Mariners...
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This week's news was so volcanic you could read it with a seismograph
Seattle's head tax debate gets down to the nitty gritty. Can the mayor bring business and the City Council on board? And with all the yelling about a...
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Answering your questions on the proposed Head Tax
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is not ready to support the proposed employee head tax. This is the proposal for a per-employee tax on the city's highest...
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May Day protests were a walk in the park compared to this week's news
What happened this week? High home prices, taxes, homelessness and Amazon all collided in a debate over a proposed tax on Seattle employers, for one...
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Inslee shouts out Washington weed and more of what happened this week
The Seattle City Council proposes a new tax on business to pay for homelessness, and Mayor Durkan says she wants a levy to pay for education. Are voters...
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Aaron and Elmer Dixon: The brothers who brought the Black Panthers to Seattle
Bill Radke talks with brothers Aaron and Elmer Dixon, co-founders of the Seattle Chapter of the Black Panther Party.
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Amazon wants to put your junk in the trunk of your car
If you buy from Amazon and worry about package theft, where do you send your stuff? One of those Amazon lockers? The mailroom at work? How about the...