
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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It’s one thing to get people to buy health insurance, something the state’s health exchange has been focusing on. But what happens when a patient can no…
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For years, businesses have tried different approaches to get workers to adopt healthy lifestyles: They’ve offered rewards; they’ve tried to get employees’…
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Starting Thursday, hospitals that plan to merge or form partnerships will now undergo state review as part of a new rule that takes effect this week. And…
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When Rep. Cary Condotta campaigned for labeling genetically modified food last fall, he noticed reactions were different depending on the type of food:…
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You don’t often hear Justin Timberlake and health insurance in the same sentence. But this Friday, fans going to Key Arena to get their dose of Justin…
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Washington residents who tried to buy health insurance through the health exchange weren’t the only ones to experience technical difficulties.About 20,000…
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An 8-inch-wide steel pipe.That’s what is likely blocking Bertha, the boring machine creating a tunnel through downtown Seattle to replace the Alaskan Way…
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More than 24,000 Washington residents lost their federal unemployment benefits late last month. Congress let expire an emergency federal jobless program…
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[asset-pullquotes[{"quote": "Earlier this year we introduced you to Trez Buckland and her son Jon Buckland who has schizophrenia. The family's story…
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Marcie Sillman sits down with KUOW reporter Ruby de Luna to talk about the Monday health exchange deadline for coverage beginning on Jan. 1.If you’re…