Casey Martin
Reporter
About
Casey Martin is a general assignment reporter who has covered everything from political protests to electric scooters. He is almost always out in the field where the news happens. Casey has reported on extremism, houselessness, politics, and Seattle’s nightlife.
He got his start in radio at KBCS Community Radio in Bellevue and is a proud graduate of the Transom Traveling Workshop on Catalina Island.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Stories
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Law & Courts
Life Care Center families still waiting on a response from state watchdog
After a public appearance outside the nursing home at the center of the coronavirus outbreak, families say they've had difficulty contacting the state's long-term care ombudsperson.
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Business
Restaurant fights for life near epicenter of Seattle area's coronavirus outbreak
A family-owned restaurant just around the corner from the nursing home at the center of the Seattle area's outbreak faces uncertainty.
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Politics
Friday politics: Durkan's State of the City, Washington's primary kicks off
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's state of the city and presidential primary politics in the Puget Sound region. Our panel parses it all.
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Environment
Lowering your carbon footprint when living the family life outside Seattle
Bernadette “B” Merikle lives a life akin to many others in the Seattle-area: managing a family outside the city and commuting to a job in the city.
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Politics
Seattle Mayor Durkan: 'By the time there's a shooting, so much has gone wrong'
Following her 2020 state of the city address, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan talks with KUOW about plans on gun violence and a tax to tackle homelessness. Also, her response to reports about abusive teachers in Seattle schools.
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Politics
5 totally Bernie things that happened at Sanders' Tacoma rally
Bernie Sanders supporters are a passionate group, sincere in their faith the Democratic-Socialist senator will deliver on his long-promised political revolution. His rallies, which feature rock bands and celebrities, are unlike his opponents’. That was certainly the case with his Tacoma event.
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Politics
Bernie Sanders draws thousands to Tacoma Dome rally
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders lost Washington state's presidential primary four years ago. At his first rally here in this year's race, he called for large voter turnout.
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Feds sue King County over ICE flight ban out of Seattle
The United States Department of Justice is suing King County over its ban on deportation flights from Boeing Field, according to a statement released by the federal agency Monday.
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Health
Shoreline lab chosen as new coronavirus quarantine site
A piece of state-owned land behind the public health lab in Shoreline has been chosen as the preferred spot to quarantine healthy people traveling to the Seattle area from China.
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Arts & Life
'We had to grab our things and get out': Seattle Cinerama lays off staff, closes for renovations
The sudden announcement came as a surprise to both moviegoers and employees, who were laid off at a staff meeting Tuesday morning.