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.
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People may know about the immigration detention center in Tacoma. But one of the earlier detention centers was in Seattle’s Chinatown-International… -
The sanctuary movement that was part of the Seattle faith community in the 1980s is back.Seattle area churches and allies came together Monday morning at… -
Many refugee resettlement agencies have been in limbo since the travel bans came out.The last time I spoke with Chitra Hanstad, it was February, after the… -
Airports were in chaos in January, hours after President Trump issued an executive order barring people from seven Muslim countries. The incident prompted… -
A federal district court judge in San Francisco has blocked the White House from withholding federal funds to so-called sanctuary cities, which includes… -
People who don’t have permanent immigration status and who’ve been victims of crime may qualify for a special visa.Problem is, they’re often reluctant to…
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A federal judge in Hawaii stopped President Trump’s newest executive order on Wednesday afternoon, just hours before it was supposed to take effect. The… -
The state will continue to press its legal case against President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban, Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson… -
The White House may have issued a new travel order, but the same legal concerns from the original one remain.Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson says…
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A bill requiring hospitals to inform patients they may be eligible for charity care has passed the Washington State House Thursday.By law, Washington…
