Libby Denkmann
Host, Soundside
About
Libby Denkmann has covered veterans' issues, homelessness, and local politics during her radio journalism career. She became the host of KUOW's Soundside in November 2021. Previously she was a producer, reporter, anchor, and host for stations KIRO, KFI, and KPCC in Seattle and Los Angeles. During a yearlong hiatus from journalism in 2011, she worked as a congressional staffer in Washington, D.C.. Libby was born in Seattle, grew up on the eastside, and graduated from the University of Washington. Her favorite things include soccer, video games, and her dog, Monty.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English, limited Japanese and Portuguese
Pronouns: she/her
Podcasts
Stories
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A grocery mega-merger just failed. Could it shape the future of antitrust?
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How incoming Congresswoman Emily Randall is planning for Trump's first 100 days in office
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What is the quintessential NW sound? For Perri Lynch Howard, it's coyotes in the Methow
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Upper Columbia River in WA designated a Superfund site
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Could WA achieve universal healthcare? Our new Insurance Commissioner weighs in
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Soundside's "Weekend Warmup" - Dec 13th-15th
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Politics
Sara Nelson defends Seattle City Council against 'toxic' characterization
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Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson responds to allegations of 'toxic behavior'
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Spokane mayor fights plan to move nuclear waste through city
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Washington's longest-serving House speaker reflects on three decades in Olympia