Ruby de Luna
ReporterYear started with KUOW: 1994
Ruby de Luna is a features reporter at KUOW. She had originally planned to go into TV, but ditched the idea after discovering public radio. Ruby has reported on immigrant communities. She currently covers health care issues.
Ruby is a transplant from Taipei, Taiwan. She holds a BA in communication from Seattle Pacific University.
In the age of computer/digital audio editing, Ruby is proud to be one of the few old–schoolers who can still edit tape with a razor blade. In her free time she practices her knife skills on new recipes.
To see more of Ruby's KUOW portfolio, visit our current site.
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With 100 percent chance of rain in the forecast for Friday, Snohomish County Fire District 21 Chief Travis Hots held a brief conference in the morning to… -
Some people may think tuberculosis has been wiped out, but the disease still infects one third of the world’s population.Closer to home, tuberculosis is… -
A year after hospitals began discouraging Medicaid patients from making unnecessary emergency room visits, the results are promising. A new state report… -
If you don’t have health coverage yet, you still have two weeks to sign up. But state officials are urging people not to wait until the last minute. They… -
Health care enrollments so far have been focused on people without insurance. But there’s another population officials are trying to get covered – people… -
Scientists are hoping to learn more about a fossilized mammoth tusk that was uncovered two weeks ago at a construction site in Seattle’s South Lake Union… -
Living with dementia can be isolating for both patients and their families. As social interactions get awkward, people begin to withdraw. Not only do… -
Washington Healthplanfinder has rolled out a new series of snappy ads aimed at getting young adults to sign up for health care. To date, the enrollment… -
The Washington State Hospital Association has filed suit in Thurston County Superior Court over the state's new permitting process for hospitals.When a… -
Pacific Medical Centers said Monday it plans to team with Providence Health and Services, the latest example of health care providers aligning with…
