David Hyde
Reporter
About
David’s people-focused politics coverage tracks local and national races. At KUOW, David has also reported for our Hearken Team answering listener questions,and covered a variety of other topics ranging from vaccine hesitancy to climate change.
Previously David worked as talk show producer and also frequently hosted interviews and live call-in segments. David's education includes PhD ABD in U.S. History from Rutgers University and a BA in History from Reed College.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Professional Affiliations: Society of Professional Journalists
Stories
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Politics
If I die from gun violence please publicize the photo of my death
High School student Audrey Porter wants news organizations to publish photographs of her dead body if she’s ever shot and killed in an act of gun violence.
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Politics
To prosecute more hate crimes, Seattle looks to change city law
Seattle officials want the city to prosecute more hate crimes, including misdemeanors like graffiti that have hateful messages. To do that, they need to change city code.
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Education
Why can you hear gunshots at this high school?
Issaquah High School is like hundreds of other suburban schools around the country. But unlike most of those schools, the campus rings with the sound of gunshots.
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Technology
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang calls for national 'Amazon tax'
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang wants to pay ever American $1000 a month by tapping the wealth of big tech companies like Amazon.
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Technology
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang hits Seattle to propose a national Amazon tax
Andrew Yang says America needs a guaranteed Universal Basic Income and he wants big tech companies like Amazon to pay for it.
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Technology
Seattle tragedy highlights Google’s role in tech construction boom
South Lake Union is where a crane collapsed on Saturday, killing two bystanders and two iron workers. The new offices where the crane fell are being built for Google.
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Politics
Seattle is one of the worst cities in the U.S. for potholes
A SoundQ's listener asked why Seattle has so many potholes. So reporter David Hyde set out to learn why. And he discovered potholes are more than a nuisance - they're also a political talking point and a source of controversial art.
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Politics
Impeachment will 'divide the country' says Rep. Schrier
Should President Donald Trump be impeached? Some Democrats say yes. Washington Congresswoman Kim Schrier says: Not so fast.
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Politics
Newest Seattle City Council member will have to dive into zoning
Abel Pacheco Jr. has replaced Rob Johnson on the Seattle City Council. So now, about that U-District upzone ...
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Technology
This new Indian detective movie stars Seattle's tech scene
Indian expats said making the movie in the Seattle area was like launching a global tech start-up.