
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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Pacific oysters are a mainstay in the Northwest.A little known fact: They’re native to Japan and have been cultured there for hundreds of years.The man…
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Oysters are a cornerstone of Pacific Northwest cuisine. But there was a time when our region’s oysters were in trouble, all but obliterated by…
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People arrested last year in unincorporated King County for offenses like shoplifting, illegal dumping or criminal trespass will not be prosecuted.As of…
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Last year sales of legal marijuana reached $1.2 billion. Despite the growth, people of color are left out. Less than 10 percent of current licensed…
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When Washington voters approved legalizing recreational marijuana in 2012, entrepreneurs jumped at the new business opportunity.Marijuana sales continue…
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Before moving forward to 2018, let's remember those we lost this year. Here are nine people who left a mark on the Puget Sound region. Alex TizonThe…
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Holidays often evoke family traditions and food memories. So we asked Leslie Coaston and Laurie Minzel, the former owners of the Kingfish Café, about…
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You may not have heard of Edouardo Jordan, but he's been getting a lot of local and national praise. He’s chef owner of Salare and JuneBaby in Seattle’s…
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Dr. Fred Appelbaum started his career in the 1970s when leukemia patients were given months to live. He worked with Dr. Don Thomas, a researcher at Fred…
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There was a time when the cure for leukemia was almost as lethal as the disease. Before bone marrow transplants, patients were treated with arsenic or…