Katie Campbell
Senior Producer, Morning Edition
About
Katie is the senior producer of KUOW's Morning Edition. She works with local host Angela King to bring listeners stories from around the world, nation and our region. Given her political reporting background, she is passionate about holding local and regional leaders accountable. Listeners can get weekly updates on our Friday Politics segment.
Katie previously served listeners in Phoenix at member-station KJZZ. As an Arizona Capitol reporter, she reported on a statewide teacher strike and investigated two Arizona state representatives who, ultimately, departed the state House amid scandal. She also covered numerous elections, from rural county races to U.S. Senate contests and Arizona's role as a key battleground state in 2020. Katie's reporting was featured on an award-winning political podcast, which she launched and hosted for the Arizona Capitol Times.
She is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Journalism, an avid hiker and an auntie/hide-and-seek expert.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Stories
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KUOW Blog
Washington schools chief calls for free lunch for all students
Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal wants all Washington public school students to eat lunch for free.
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KUOW Newsroom
King County youth navigate mental health together at Teen Link
Every new school year brings with it some of the same anxieties for both students and their parents — although there may be some new stressors this year.
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KUOW Newsroom
What WA families need to know now that federal universal free lunch is gone
During the height of the pandemic, a federal school lunch program provided free lunch to all students, regardless of their economic status. That program is no more.
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Seattle Now
An Accessible Guide to Hiking in Washington
If you live in the Pacific Northwest, chances are you’ve been on a hike. If not, you might go with a trail that’s considered “easy” to get started. But, easy for who? Trails labeled easy in many guides are still difficult or inaccessible for people with disabilities. We’ll hear from Syren Nagakyrie, the author of a new hikers guide for those with disabilities looking to experience one of Washington’s many hiking trails.
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KUOW Newsroom
Washington nurses call for better pay as more colleagues turn to traveling work
Hospital staffing shortages across the state have some nurses taking their skills on the road.
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KUOW Newsroom
New 988 hotline is 'the front door' to help. But what's next for Washingtonians in need?
For the past month, people experiencing mental health crises have been able to dial 988 for help. One operator in King County has received about 25% more calls since it launched.
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KUOW Newsroom
Why did the GOP not make the cut in the WA Secretary of State race?
‘It is remarkable because they've held this office for almost six decades.’
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KUOW Newsroom
Incumbents move ahead in key Washington races: 2022 primary election
The results from this week's primary are still taking shape, but we've got a good idea of who will be on the November ballot in some key races.
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KUOW Newsroom
Seattle's Duwamish Tribe 'on the outside looking in' as city names new Indigenous Advisory Council
The City of Seattle is named for Duwamish leader Chief Seattle, yet his own descendants say they’ve been excluded from an effort to involve more Indigenous people in city issues.
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KUOW Newsroom
Seattle City Council names its first Indigenous Advisory Council
Nine Indigenous Seattle residents will serve on the city's first Indigenous Advisory Council.