Carolyn Adolph
ReporterYear started with KUOW: 2008
Carolyn covers Seattle’s growth and the challenges people have in meeting the regional economy’s shifting demands. She came to KUOW after careers at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the Montreal Gazette and the Toronto Star. She is a graduate of Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. She studied Economics at the University of California, Davis, and the Cultural Impact of Technological Change at the University of Washington.
Latest Award: Runner Up, SPJ Investigative Audio Reporting with John Ryan, 2016.
Email cadolph@kuow.org
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Amazon has released its list of 20 finalists for the company's next headquarters.Many of the chosen don't come as big surprises: Chicago, Boston, New… -
Amazon announced the 20 cities it's now considering to be the company's next headquarters. Carolyn Adolf, co-host of KUOW's podcast, Prime(d) talks us… -
We’ve all noticed that Seattle feels like a younger city these days. Census data indicates that change is happening fast.The number of adults under age 35… -
This is a crazy time of year for online retail behemoth Amazon – especially for their robots.Robots have already taken over a lot of the work in Kent's… -
Highway congestion in the Seattle area overall was up 22 percent in 2016.That's according to the latest WSDOT report on the state of our roads network.… -
A survey by researchers at Oxford and Yale universities indicates that by 2060, robots will be able to perform jobs better than people can. That means… -
We know, you want the jobs. That's why you're offering billions of dollars and other sweet kickbacks to get Amazon to move to your town. But what kind of… -
Amazon has 3,500 jobs available in Seattle right now. That’s down from what we’ve seen over the last few years. But it’s still a lot of growth.Even though… -
We're a conflicted bunch.On one hand, we love to hate Amazon in Seattle because the city grew too fast and it's made problems for a lot of people. But a… -
A couple of years ago, a semitruck carrying a load of fish overturned on the Alaskan Way Viaduct during rush hour on a Tuesday.We get it: This is possibly…
