Kim Malcolm
Afternoon News Host
About
Kim is the local news host of KUOW's All Things Considered, airing from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays. Kim covers breaking and developing daily news, both local and regional, as part of NPR's afternoon drive time programming. She has covered the arts, municipal government, politics, and misinformation as part of KUOW's Stand with the Facts live event series, in partnership with the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public. She really enjoys election night coverage, in spite of herself. Kim started out in broadcast journalism in Calgary at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, before working at NPR member station KERA in Dallas and then KUOW. Kim spends most winters waiting for baseball season to start.
Location: Seattle and the Eastside
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Podcasts
Stories
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Does Mariners slugger Edgar Martinez belong in the Hall of Fame?
Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times columnist Larry Stone about whether Edgar Martinez is likely to be voted into Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame....
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Report: toxic culture, high turnover at Seattle's HR department
Kim Malcolm talks with Crosscut reporter David Kroman about his investigation into the work culture at the city of Seattle's Human Resources department.
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Emails and texts from state lawmakers are public records, judge rules
Kim Malcolm talks with Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about the outcome of public records lawsuit against the Washington Legislature.
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A doctor's visit with a healthy dose of the giggles
The news these days just doesn't seem to lighten up and sometimes we need a laugh. That's the specialty of Tita Begashaw, a laughter coach at Harborview...
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How to fight climate change (without being insufferable about it)
OK, you’re a climate warrior: You take the bus, downtown or to California. You eat vegan. But do you have to be so insufferable about it? Some people...
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Rep. Jayapal on why she's boycotting Trump's State of the Union
Kim Malcolm talks with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-Seattle) about why she won't attend President Trump's State of the Union address on January 30.
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Rents in Seattle are dropping. Here's why
Rents have been declining in the Seattle area. Compared with the previous quarter, rents in December dropped an average of $50.
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101-year-old surprised with dozens of birthday letters from strangers
Communicating these days is all about texts, emails, tweets, and posts. But do you remember letters? Sammamish resident Eileen Wilkinson does. She loves...
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Heatwaves, wildfires, high water: Climate change is 'already here'
Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Philip Mote about how climate change is changing Washington state. Mote is director of the Oregon Climate Change Research...
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As Democrats take back control in Olympia, what can they accomplish?
Kim Malcolm speaks with Senator Andy Billig (D - Spokane) about what Democrats hope to accomplish during the 2018 legislative session. Billig is deputy...