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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As school year begins, fight continues over K-12 funding in Washington
Kim Malcolm talks with Olympia correspondent Austin Jenkins about this week's state Supreme Court hearing over funding public education in Washington.
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What makes it challenging to resettle refugees around Puget Sound?
Kim Malcolm speaks with Nicky Smith, executive director of International Rescue Committee in Seattle, about the challenges and struggles of resettling...
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Conflict in Syria is taking years off life expectancy
Kim Malcolm speaks with University of Washington professor Ali Mokdad about a study he led which shows the conflict in Syria has shaved years off the...
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Why Trump's message might resonate in Everett
Kim Malcolm talks with Crosscut writer Knute Berger about why people in and around Everett might be receptive to Republican presidential nominee Donald...
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Test all blood for Zika? FDA runs into criticism in Seattle
Testing blood donations for the Zika virus doesn’t make sense for places like Seattle. That’s what Dr. James AuBuchon, president and chief executive of...
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King County's incredibly cheap answer to the EpiPen
One solution to the soaring price of EpiPens: Build a replacement that costs a fraction as much. Jim Duren of King County Emergency Medical Services...
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Why the discovery of planet Proxima b is worth crying about
The discovery of a planet that could hold life just a few light-years away is enough to make Alan Boyle teary. "When we look back millennia from now, we...
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Wine-tasting vs. local farming in Sammamish River valley
Seattle Times reporter Lynn Thompson tells KUOW's Kim Malcolm about how farmers and the wine industry are tussling over zoning along a small outpost of...
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I'm sick of Seattle's heat and it's all Canada's fault
If you're dripping with sweat during this heat spell, you can blame Canada (kind of). Washington state climatologist Nick Bond told KUOW's Kim Malcolm...
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Could election fraud happen in Washington state?
Kim Malcolm speaks with Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman about election fraud and whether or not it could happen in Washington state.