Amy Radil
Reporter
About
Amy Radil is a reporter at KUOW covering politics, government, and law enforcement, along with the occasional arts story. She got her start at Minnesota Public Radio in Duluth, and freelanced for Marketplace and other programs from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Amy grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Williams College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: she/her
Stories
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A big night for women in Seattle politics
Initial results in Seattle’s race for mayor showed former U.S. attorney Jenny Durkan with the largest share of votes counted. She’s followed by urban...
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Seattle businesses throw $120K at Jenny Durkan for mayoral bid
If you see ads in print or online for Jenny Durkan, they may have been paid for by her own campaign — she's the top fundraiser in the race to be Seattle...
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Seattle mayor candidates agree: There's still work to be done in Seattle policing
When it comes to policing, there’s a lot of history in the race for Seattle mayor. Two of the candidates, Jenny Durkan and Mike McGinn, have faced off...
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Highlights from Seattle mayoral debate
Are Seattle taxes too high? And where should the city look for future funding? Those were the big questions for six of the city’s candidates for mayor...
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Seattle cops killed their son and the inquest, they said, was ‘a joke’
For Michael and Dianne Murphy of Maple Valley, the inquest examining their son’s death left them completely disillusioned. “It was a joke,” Michael said.
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‘Why no Taser?’ and other questions at Charleena Lyles forum
"We elected you. And you're going to do something this time." That was one message to City Council members Tuesday night at a public forum on the...
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I didn't want to drop case, says accuser in Seattle mayor sex abuse suit
Delvonn Heckard, the man who accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of abusing him, withdrew his lawsuit this week. But he said he did it at his attorneys'...
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Mayor Murray’s accuser withdraws sexual abuse lawsuit
Delvonn Heckard, the man who accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of paying him for sex when he was 15, has withdrawn his lawsuit. Heckard submitted a motion...
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He was killed in Yemen. Now his mom wants you to see his photos
The headlines about Yemen are dire. Civil war has put almost 7 million people on the brink of famine. The United Nations humanitarian chief says Yemen...
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‘Coupons’ add up: Democracy vouchers mean more political donors in Seattle
Through campaign events and door-to-door canvassing, Seattle political candidates are stepping up their search for so-called “Democracy Vouchers.” So...