Bill Radke
Host
About
Bill hosts Week In Review.
Before that, he created and hosted the NPR humor show Rewind and hosted the Marketplace Morning Report, covering the day's national/international business news.
He's been a KUOW reporter, news director, and interview host; also, a stand-up comedian and Seattle P-I newspaper columnist.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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What's the deal with Washington state's charter schools?
Bill Radke sits down with KUOW education reporter Ann Dornfeld to talk about the state of Washington's charter schools. They’re growing in enrollment,...
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Seattle's U-District upzone is first of its kind
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW's Joshua McNichols about Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's plan to allow taller buildings in areas of the University District.
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It goes beyond Hillary: The culture of workplace sick days
Bill Radke speaks with Kristen Rowe-Finkbeiner, executive director of Mom's Rising and an advocate for paid sick and family leave, about the attention...
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Lung cancer isn't just a smoker's disease
Bill Radke speaks with writer Janet Freeman-Daily, a lung cancer survivor, about the fact that lung cancer is not just a smoker's disease. Freeman-Daily...
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Seattle lawyer explains why the North Dakota pipeline protests mark a historic moment
Bill Radke sits down with Seattle-based lawyer Gabe Galanda to talk about the protests surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. Galanda...
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Seattle could end most homelessness in 3 years, national experts say
Thousands of people in Seattle won’t have shelter tonight. The problem isn’t that Seattle isn’t spending enough, according to two national experts.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Seahawks: Do more than sit out the national anthem
UPDATE: Seahawks' wide receiver Doug Baldwin says the Seahawks will interlock arms at Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins, which falls on the 15th...
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Seattle to overhaul approach to homelessness
Bill Radke speaks with KUOW's Joshua McNichols about the city's plan to change the way it fights homelessness. A new report from national experts...
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How do you access wilderness if you don't have a car?
Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Weekly reporter Sara Bernard about her recent article looking at the dilemma many city dwellers face: How to access...
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How tweeting about death changes the conversation about it
Bill Radke talks to Nina Cesare, University of Washington sociology doctoral student, about the study she co-authored with fellow doctoral student...