John O’Brien is a Senior Producer at KUOW. He focuses on a wide range of topics including politics, public health, and arts and culture, often setting up interviews with key newsmakers in these areas. John has been featured in numerous outlets, including RTE, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The American Lawyer.
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John O'Brien's coverage is primarily focused on local government and politics, culture & society, and scientific topics in the Seattle area. His articles cover a wide range of issues including local events, environmental concerns, legal cases, and cultural reflections.
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By: Kim Malcolm, John O Brien
The World Trade Center Twin Towers were a focal point of the attacks of Sept. 11. The buildings were envisioned by architect Minoru Yamasaki, who was born and raised in Seattle. Journalist Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large at Cascade PBS, and host of “ Mossback's Northwest.” He told KUOW’s Kim Malcolm about his research into Yamasaki's life and legacy.
By: John O'Brien
New York Times columnist Kurt Streeter lives in Jimothy's neighborhood and followed this phenomenon closely this summer. KUOW’s Kim Malcolm talked to him about his recent article, “What a Hunchbacked Raccoon Teaches Us About Kindness in a Fractured World.”
By: John O'Brien
By: John O'Brien
By: John O Brien
There has been a flurry of voting-related court decisions in the lead-up to the November general election. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court said no to President Trump's plan to involve the U.S. Postal Service in mail-in voting restrictions. Washingtonians who appreciate receiving their ballot in the mail breathed a collective sigh of relief at that one.
By: Kim Malcolm, John O'Brien
The Seattle-based organization Lifelong, which works to make health care and food more accessible to people facing chronic illness, HIV/AIDS, aging, and disability, announced today it will extend services statewide.
By: John O'Brien, Kim Malcolm
Vice President JD Vance accused Microsoft of fraud this week and suspended the company from a program that helps transition foreign workers on H-1B visas to permanent U.S. residency. Microsoft says the administration has misinterpreted its use of the program.
By: Kim Malcolm, John O'Brien
To learn more about how Washington schools work to prevent shootings, KUOW’s Kim Malcolm spoke to UW Tacoma criminal justice professor Eric Madfis, director of the Violence Prevention Research Collaborative at the School of Social Work and Criminal Justice.
By: Kim Malcolm, John O'Brien
KUOW’s All Things Considered asked about efforts to keep Washington state schools safe, including physical safety measures on school campuses, how threats are assessed and prevented, and funding for those efforts. The Washington approach is layered, and there are no simple answers.
