Scott Greenstone
Politics Reporter
About
Scott Greenstone covers politics for KUOW, from Congress all the way down the ballot. In the past, he’s covered everything from arts to homelessness to movie reviews for newspapers and radio.
After getting into news at his community college newspaper, he studied journalism at University of Oregon and interned for NPR's Weekend All Things Considered.
While at The Seattle Times, he co-produced the Outsiders podcast, which was named one of TIME's top 10 podcasts of 2020. Greenstone and the team were finalists for the University of Michigan’s Livingston Award for journalists under 35 for that project.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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Politics
Walz to waltz through Washington for fundraiser
A day after he appeared in a vice presidential debate on CBS, Washington Democrats announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will come to Western Washington on Oct. 8 for a "private event."
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Government
Budgets in Washington state tighten as population growth slows
It's budget season in Washington state, and lawmakers are looking at cuts.
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Politics
WA GOP Horoscope: Trump rising, Dan Newhouse in retrograde
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Politics
The debate you didn't hear about - governor smackdown!
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Politics
South Asians in Washington state take in historic presidential debate with hope, anxiety
South Asians have become increasingly influential in national politics in recent years, especially in Washington state.
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Politics
Can astronauts vote… for lands commissioner?
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Politics
In Washington's closest elections, volunteers go door-to-door to 'rehab' faulty ballots
When election results get tight in Washington state, another race begins: Who can do more “ballot curing,” having volunteers call, text, and even show up at voters’ doors to help fix faulty ballots.
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Politics
Instead of going high, Democrats are going 'weird'
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Elections
Most thrilled, some disappointed. Kamala Harris’s DNC speech gets mixed reviews from WA delegates
When Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Thursday, most of the delegation seemed giddy with excitement over the party’s recent switch-up at the top of the ticket.
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Politics
Democrats are on a hope high in Chicago