Noel Gasca
General Assignment Reporter
About
Noel is a general assignment reporter for KUOW, covering everything from city hall to pickleball. Prior to joining the newsroom, Noel worked as a producer for KUOW’s midday show Soundside. Noel has also worked as an online editor and producer with KUOW’s web team, and she’s also a proud graduate of KUOW’s RadioActive program.
Noel is an alumna of Emerson College and has interned at NPR member stations WBUR in Boston and WAMU in Washington D.C. Originally from Lake Stevens, Washington, Noel is elated to be back in the Pacific Northwest and covering the people and places that make up the state she calls home.
When she’s not working, Noel enjoys perusing Seattle’s used bookstores, practicing her kata, and discussing the lasting legacy of Selena Quintanilla’s music with anyone who will listen.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: National Association of Hispanic Journalists, AIR
Stories
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WA race for head of public schools is heating up
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Brat Summer is over. The WA governor's race is here
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As President Biden leaves the race, WA State party chairs weigh in
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KUOW's Sound Politics - Coming July 26
A podcast about the candidates, policies, and perspectives shaping the Pacific Northwest. Produced by KUOW in Seattle.
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How are Washington Republicans showing up at the RNC in Milwaukee?
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How do we lower the political temperature in a divided nation?
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This week in politics: Who could be Washington's next Attorney General, and who's still ridin' for Biden?
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We ask a dermatologist your burning questions about sunscreen
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Producer picks: An architectural tour of Seattle
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Producer picks: An Oscar nominee and Coast Salish Punk share the power of Indigenous stories