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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Deputy Bud McCurry sets up his laptop in the patrol car. He's heading into a wooded area in South Everett where homeless heroin users have been camping… -
You don’t expect to see doctors in a kitchen.Normally you’d find newly minted doctors at Swedish Cherry Hill hospital seeing patients. Instead, a group of… -
Heroin addiction has no boundaries. Deaths from overdoses have gone up across Washington state, but in Snohomish County, the rates have gone up more than… -
The housing market is hot, and older Seattleites are feeling the squeeze. Baby boomers like Bill Totten, 61, who has been homeless since May. He went on… -
Seattle is bringing health care to homeless people by way of a medical van.The van is actually a 39-foot RV that’s been customized into a compact medical… -
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You can order water bugs the size of a Post-It note at Nue, a trendy restaurant on Capitol Hill. They’re full-bodied, winged, and you have to suck the… -
If this house could talk, what stories would it tell?About the Irish-American couple that first owned it?And the Japanese family sent to an internment…
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It’s been a rough week for Seattle-area hospitals. First, Virginia Mason’s accreditation is on the line. Meanwhile, a Skagit hospital lost a court fight… -
The Seattle City Council is expected to vote Monday to rename a park in honor of the late Donnie Chin, Chinatown-International District’s beloved…
