Carol Smith
Editor
About
Carol is an editor of news, features, documentaries, and podcasts at KUOW. She specializes in narrative approaches. Her team of reporters has covered a range of beats, including regional growth issues, homelessness, the economy, public health, immigration, food, arts, and culture.
Prior to joining KUOW, Carol was a long-time print journalist for The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the Los Angeles Times, and others. Her enterprise reporting has won multiple national awards for investigative and explanatory journalism. She is author of the memoir: "Crossing the River: Seven Stories that Saved My Life" (Abrams Press, 2021).
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: Society of Professional Journalists
Podcasts
Stories
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Making six figures? You could qualify for affordable housing in Seattle
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What's behind Amazon's all-or-nothing return to office policy?
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How stores are spying on you
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Sports ticket prices have skyrocketed. Here's why
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If free trade isn't free, what's next for Washington's economy?
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Washington's plan to make billionaires share the wealth
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Downtown countdown: Top 5 notes Seattle could take from other cities
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Could paying more for gas save you money?
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Can historic transpo levy fix Seattle's traffic problems?
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Are we on the brink of a tax revolt?
 
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