Gabrielle Healy
@gabriellehealy.bsky.social
senior producer, @kuow.org. freelance editor. previously: producer with Here and Now, from @npr.org + @wbur.org and digital editing w New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMU's 1A.
seattle | brooklyn | fairhaven, mass
ghealy @ kuow dot org
she/her
seattle | brooklyn | fairhaven, mass
ghealy @ kuow dot org
she/her
loved producing this one! for your weekend listening consideration.
We were on @kuow.org in Seattle talking about LIFE AFTER CARS. Take a listen!
Imagining a Seattle with fewer cars
Nearly one in three Americans don't have a driver's license. But most places in America are still built around cars, including Seattle. We talk to the hosts behind "The War on Cars," about why — and w...
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November 15, 2025 at 3:24 AM
loved producing this one! for your weekend listening consideration.
looking for new music! something similar to 2010 Wavves/2013 Speedy Ortiz to push through the winter, maybe. But I'll take anything! Send recs?
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
looking for new music! something similar to 2010 Wavves/2013 Speedy Ortiz to push through the winter, maybe. But I'll take anything! Send recs?
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Unionized Starbucks employees are on strike today, demanding a labor contract with the company to include higher pay and more staffing. Today's nationwide strike coincides with the popular Red Cup Day. A Starbucks spokesperson told me these workers represent a small percentage of the company.
November 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Unionized Starbucks employees are on strike today, demanding a labor contract with the company to include higher pay and more staffing. Today's nationwide strike coincides with the popular Red Cup Day. A Starbucks spokesperson told me these workers represent a small percentage of the company.
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Local media is calling it: Katie Wilson will be the next mayor of Seattle.
Wilson ousts Mayor Bruce Harrell after running as a progressive challenger.
Her win is a west coast companion to Mamdani’s as a statement victory for the left.
Wilson ousts Mayor Bruce Harrell after running as a progressive challenger.
Her win is a west coast companion to Mamdani’s as a statement victory for the left.
November 13, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Local media is calling it: Katie Wilson will be the next mayor of Seattle.
Wilson ousts Mayor Bruce Harrell after running as a progressive challenger.
Her win is a west coast companion to Mamdani’s as a statement victory for the left.
Wilson ousts Mayor Bruce Harrell after running as a progressive challenger.
Her win is a west coast companion to Mamdani’s as a statement victory for the left.
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2b) you could say all three had the same strategy, which was “running the campaign that works in your jurisdiction.”
November 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
2b) you could say all three had the same strategy, which was “running the campaign that works in your jurisdiction.”
@susierantz.bsky.social hey Susie! I'm a producer w @kuow.org's Soundside, hoping to reach you for a story next week? Could we connect? I'm at ghealy at kuow dot org, or LMK where I can reach you. Thanks for considering!
October 31, 2025 at 7:37 PM
@susierantz.bsky.social hey Susie! I'm a producer w @kuow.org's Soundside, hoping to reach you for a story next week? Could we connect? I'm at ghealy at kuow dot org, or LMK where I can reach you. Thanks for considering!
October 30, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Yuval Abraham of @972mag.com reports: "Google and Amazon submitted to highly unorthodox “controls” that Israel inserted into the deal, in anticipation of legal challenges over its use of the technology in the occupied West Bank and Gaza."
www.972mag.com/project-nimb...
www.972mag.com/project-nimb...
Inside Israel’s deal with Google and Amazon
To secure Project Nimbus, the tech giants agreed to disregard their own terms of service and tip Israel off if a foreign court demands its data.
www.972mag.com
October 30, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Yuval Abraham of @972mag.com reports: "Google and Amazon submitted to highly unorthodox “controls” that Israel inserted into the deal, in anticipation of legal challenges over its use of the technology in the occupied West Bank and Gaza."
www.972mag.com/project-nimb...
www.972mag.com/project-nimb...
not labor day but came across these words today!
on this labor day, i'm thinking about a paragraph written in the association for recorded sound collections journal more than 30 years ago that was true then and remains true now.
happy labor day to all of my friends and colleagues at NPR, and to all in the workforce. solidarity now & forever.
happy labor day to all of my friends and colleagues at NPR, and to all in the workforce. solidarity now & forever.
October 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
not labor day but came across these words today!
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Congress has cut federal funding for public media, putting your access to local news and programming at risk. This is the moment to join our community of supporters. You’ve depended on KUOW and NPR across the decades. Today, we’re counting on you. bit.ly/3UgOIc9
July 18, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Congress has cut federal funding for public media, putting your access to local news and programming at risk. This is the moment to join our community of supporters. You’ve depended on KUOW and NPR across the decades. Today, we’re counting on you. bit.ly/3UgOIc9
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My interview with @kuow.org about my novel, “Storybook Ending,” went live this week! Many thanks to Libby Denkmann and @gabriellehealy.bsky.social for a lovely chat. omny.fm/shows/sounds...
Finding a 'Storybook Ending' with Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times arts critic - Soundside
We talk with Seattle Times arts critic Moira Macdonald about her new novel, 'Storybook Ending.'
omny.fm
June 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
My interview with @kuow.org about my novel, “Storybook Ending,” went live this week! Many thanks to Libby Denkmann and @gabriellehealy.bsky.social for a lovely chat. omny.fm/shows/sounds...
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A growing crowd of New Yorkers is protesting outside the immigration court where NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was seized by masked men in plainclothes working for ICE. Other officials and candidates are speaking. Someone in the crowd heckled Andrew Cuomo
June 17, 2025 at 7:47 PM
A growing crowd of New Yorkers is protesting outside the immigration court where NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was seized by masked men in plainclothes working for ICE. Other officials and candidates are speaking. Someone in the crowd heckled Andrew Cuomo
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and finally, I am legally obligated to remind you all that Eric Adams won in the EIGHTH ROUND of ranked choice voting in 2021 by about 7,000 votes. YOUR VOTE MATTERS. fill out that ballot with as many candidates as you find acceptable!
June 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM
and finally, I am legally obligated to remind you all that Eric Adams won in the EIGHTH ROUND of ranked choice voting in 2021 by about 7,000 votes. YOUR VOTE MATTERS. fill out that ballot with as many candidates as you find acceptable!
🌊 Seattle, I am finally here! Looking for all the recommendations, story pitches, books and movies about the PNW, hidden gems. 🏔️
June 6, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🌊 Seattle, I am finally here! Looking for all the recommendations, story pitches, books and movies about the PNW, hidden gems. 🏔️
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"Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day since January 21, because Musk cut off their mothers’ medication." prospect.org/power/2025-0...
Go, Elon, and Never Darken Our Doors Again
The worst ultra-billionaire on Earth says he’s leaving government. Let’s hope he actually does it.
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May 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
"Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day since January 21, because Musk cut off their mothers’ medication." prospect.org/power/2025-0...
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The daughter of a woman killed by the Northwest’s extreme heat wave of 2021 is suing the oil industry over her mother’s death.
Lawsuit blames oil companies for woman’s Seattle heat-dome death
The daughter of a woman killed by the Northwest’s extreme heat wave of 2021 is suing the oil industry over her mother’s death.
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May 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The daughter of a woman killed by the Northwest’s extreme heat wave of 2021 is suing the oil industry over her mother’s death.
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Here's a picture that a @kuow.org photographer took in Seattle yesterday, showing the ICE officers masked up in the hallways as they waited to arrest people coming out of their hearings.
May 22, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Here's a picture that a @kuow.org photographer took in Seattle yesterday, showing the ICE officers masked up in the hallways as they waited to arrest people coming out of their hearings.
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one thing the Dem establishment doesn’t understand is that Rogan is *downstream* of the right-wing misinformation machine. he doesn’t originate reactionary conspiracies, he absorbs them, and that’s why he turned toward Trump
May 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
one thing the Dem establishment doesn’t understand is that Rogan is *downstream* of the right-wing misinformation machine. he doesn’t originate reactionary conspiracies, he absorbs them, and that’s why he turned toward Trump
idk who needs to hear this but both New Bedford and Worcester, Massachusetts are cities! Not towns.
May 15, 2025 at 1:37 AM
idk who needs to hear this but both New Bedford and Worcester, Massachusetts are cities! Not towns.
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The shifting cultural understanding of the Menendez brothers, who were mocked at the time for saying their father abused them, is an interesting synecdoche for the larger threat that treating children as though they have emotional lives and agency presents to the project of the American right.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California judge has reduced the Menendez brothers' murder sentences, making them eligible for parole.
May 14, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The shifting cultural understanding of the Menendez brothers, who were mocked at the time for saying their father abused them, is an interesting synecdoche for the larger threat that treating children as though they have emotional lives and agency presents to the project of the American right.
Some personal news: I finished The Power Broker.
May 14, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Some personal news: I finished The Power Broker.
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Congestion pricing was designed to finance more than $15 billion in critical transit upgrades in New York City. Those investments will take years. But the parallel changes at street level are already apparent. Here’s what we know so far. nyti.ms/4mbuGg0
May 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Congestion pricing was designed to finance more than $15 billion in critical transit upgrades in New York City. Those investments will take years. But the parallel changes at street level are already apparent. Here’s what we know so far. nyti.ms/4mbuGg0
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It will surprise few people that this claim is untrue.
"According to some supremacist groups, white farmers are being murdered at higher rates than the rest of the population. This claim, however, is contradicted by the facts."
www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-...
"According to some supremacist groups, white farmers are being murdered at higher rates than the rest of the population. This claim, however, is contradicted by the facts."
www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-...
May 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
It will surprise few people that this claim is untrue.
"According to some supremacist groups, white farmers are being murdered at higher rates than the rest of the population. This claim, however, is contradicted by the facts."
www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-...
"According to some supremacist groups, white farmers are being murdered at higher rates than the rest of the population. This claim, however, is contradicted by the facts."
www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-...
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based on some reading i'm doing at the moment, there is a book to be written — if it already hasn't been — on defense of apartheid south africa as the great international cause of the american right
May 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
based on some reading i'm doing at the moment, there is a book to be written — if it already hasn't been — on defense of apartheid south africa as the great international cause of the american right