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Isolde Raftery

Seattle

Managing Editor at KUOW-FM (Seattle, WA)

Managing editor, KUOW Public Radio | [email protected] | 206.616.2035

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  • 2 months ago | kuow.org | Isolde Raftery

    Cliona Ward moved to the U.S. as a teenager from Ireland. She pleaded guilty to a drug charge in 2007, which has led to her being questioned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. GoFundMe/Orla Holladay An Irish woman has been taken into custody at the ICE detention center in Tacoma, according to federal records and a GoFundMe by her sister.

  • 2 months ago | kuow.org | Isolde Raftery

    VA Puget Sound medical buildings in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood. KUOW Photo/Jason Pagano The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has directed employees to report any incidents perceived as hostile toward the Christian faith. The move is aimed at aligning with the Trump administration's executive order to "end the anti-Christian weaponization of government," according to an internal email.

  • 2 months ago | m.kuow.org | Isolde Raftery

    VA Puget Sound medical buildings in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood. KUOW Photo/Jason Pagano The U.S. Veteran Affairs Department has directed employees to report any incidents perceived as hostile toward the Christian faith. The move is aimed at aligning with the Trump administration's executive order to "end the anti-Christian weaponization of government," according to an internal email.

  • Nov 6, 2024 | kuow.org | Katie Campbell |Isolde Raftery

    Lisa Miller, a Trump follower, shows her nails at the WAGOP Election Night Watch Party in Bellevue, WA. Nov. 5, 2024 Juan Pablo Chiquiza Republicans may feel like winners, with former President Donald Trump leading over Vice President Kamala Harris in electoral votes on Election Night. But here in Washington state, candidates who have gone toe-to-toe with Trump were winning or leading their races on Tuesday night.

  • Nov 6, 2024 | m.kuow.org | Katie Campbell |Isolde Raftery

    Lisa Miller, a Trump follower, shows her nails at the WAGOP Election Night Watch Party in Bellevue, WA. Nov. 5, 2024 Juan Pablo Chiquiza Republicans may feel like winners, with former President Donald Trump leading over Vice President Kamala Harris in electoral votes on Election Night. But here in Washington state, candidates who have gone toe-to-toe with Trump were winning or leading their races on Tuesday night.

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Isolde Raftery
Isolde Raftery @isolderaftery
21 Dec 24

RT @Ashleyhiruko: Nearly two years of reporting and one hell of a backstory. Read how me and @isolderaftery tracked down the Diaz scoop her…

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Isolde Raftery @isolderaftery
7 Aug 24

Check out @KUOW's easy-to-read #waelex results page: https://t.co/Z60gBDhwQz

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Isolde Raftery @isolderaftery
10 Jun 24

I've been thinking about the Garfield shooting, heart breaking, and remembering Mike Dixon, a Black Panther and security officer, who watched over GHS and kept the peace. Can we bring back the Panthers? I'm not kidding. Nothing else seems to work.