Emil Moffatt
All Things Considered Host and ReporterEmil Moffatt joined KNKX in October 2022 as All Things Considered host/reporter. He came to the Puget Sound area from Atlanta where he covered the state legislature, the 2021 World Series and most recently, business and technology as a reporter for WABE. Contact him at emoffatt@knkx.org.
Emil has also worked for NPR member stations in Kentucky and Nashville after beginning his radio news career in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Right after college, he worked in sports broadcasting, calling play-by-play for minor league baseball games and as a studio producer for the Dallas Stars.
In his free time, Emil enjoys photography, live music, running and spending time in bookstores and coffee shops. He has a border collie lab named Valta.
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One restaurant group has shifted its strategy to anticipate last-minute bookings for the tournament, and a Tacoma soccer store is racing to open in time. -
Ben Shuldiner began as superintendent of Seattle Public Schools facing a projected $100 million deficit and a performance disparity among students around the district. -
Howard Reich's parents survived the Holocaust, but he was reluctant to face the past. A family incident and conversations with educator Elie Wiesel led him to co-write an opera. -
Thea Foss made an indelible mark on the Tacoma waterfront in 1889 when she started a tug company that still exists today. But efforts to remember her were slow to come. -
GOP leader and state Rep. Jim Walsh has continued to question the security of Washington's vote-by-mail system after hundreds of unopened ballots were found in Renton.
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The state's unemployment rate has increased for a fourth straight month, and is now at 5.1%. That is still low in historic terms.
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Seattle-based Brooks Running has inked a new sponsorship deal including the "Rally Shoe Cam," and is now the official running shoe sponsor of the between-innings Salmon Run. -
High taxes were among the concerns Seattle leaders discussed at this month's "State of Downtown" event focused on post-pandemic revitalization.
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Lawmakers are passing bills to counter ICE and protect voter data and vaccine access. After federal cuts, the final budget may backfill food assistance and healthcare funding. -
The love story — of two men who are federal employees in the 1950s — will be performed at a time when the military has banned trans service members.
