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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘The awkwardness is palpable’: Jake and Spike react to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson dancing with rapper Y2K

A video of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson dancing alongside Seattle rapper Y2K is making the rounds on social media.
3 hours ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Rectify it’: Gee and Ursula tell We Heart Seattle to fix safety gaps, not fight L&I

Gee and Ursula urged We Heart Seattle to take action on safety instead of disputing with L&I. Learn about their impact and ongoing efforts for community safety.
3 hours ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘They’re creating a divide’: Jake argues schools shouldn’t keep parents in the dark as Spike defends student privacy

Debate on school counseling transparency sparks concerns over parental rights and student privacy. Discover the key arguments.
4 hours ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘People are choosing between health insurance and rent’: 66,000 WA residents dropped ACA coverage as premiums surged

A new state report showed 66,000 people in Washington dropped their Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans during or shortly after open enrollment this year.
4 hours ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Way too much traffic’: Black Diamond, Sultan lead Puget Sound-area growth as Seattle affordability pushes residents outward

Black Diamond and Sultan both posted the fastest growth of any city in the region, up 45% over the past six years. Additionally, Stanwood grew 21%.
6 hours ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Nothing like the King County Regional Homelessness Authority’: Pierce County executive pitches ‘unified’ homelessness strategy

The City of Tacoma is weighing whether to join a countywide effort that Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello is calling a "Unified Regional Approach."
10 hours ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Ordinary abundance and how the most astonishing thing about your life is no longer being astonished by it

A website called Ordinary Abundance blew up on my feed this weekend. It walks you through an ordinary modern apartment, and every ordinary object opens a quote from someone in history for whom that object was unimaginable.
13 hours ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘These are husbands, fathers, brothers, sons, daughters’: Spike calls for honesty about conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for months and Spike O'Neill said the least the country can do is stop pretending everything is fine.
1 day ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘This isn’t just about health’: Spike warns Seattle’s unlicensed food vendors are hurting businesses playing by the rules

Spike warns that Seattle's unlicensed food vendors threaten health and hurt businesses complying with regulations.
1 day ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘The bill is due’: Gee says Seattle’s wealthiest neighborhoods are socializing a $2 billion problem they created

Around 60 years ago, residents in some of Seattle's richest neighborhoods asked the city to bury the power lines. Now the cables are falling apart.
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One of more than 30 cats rescued from a vessel near Point Defiance Park in Tacoma Thursday. (Photo:...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It’s time we do something’: Spike calls for legislative action on spay-neuter costs after 80 cats overwhelm Tacoma shelters

Tacoma shelters are overwhelmed with cats. Spike O'Neill calls for legislative action to improve rescue efforts and reduce spay-neuter expenses.
1 day ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Doesn’t this feel almost satirical?’: Jake questions Renton covering its already inactive Flock cameras

Renton's decision to bag Flock cameras raises questions about their future and public safety. Jake and Spike question if the move is justified or overkill.
1 day ago
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John Curley Show

‘A little outside the bounds of credulity’: Curley questions who’s behind the Katie Wilson recall effort

According to John Curley, Seattle has been here before, and history isn't on the recall petition's side to remove Katie Wilson from office.
1 day ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Auburn Police arrested five shoplifters at Fred Meyer and booked them into jail. Here’s why that matters more than you think

Last year, Kroger closed the Fred Meyer in Kent, about 10 minutes from the Auburn location, citing "a steady rise in theft and a challenging regulatory environment."
2 days ago
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John Curley Show

‘You see a donkey, you see an elephant, we want people to see an owl’: Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic pitches his Cascade Party

Krist Novoselic is best known as the bassist of Nirvana, but has built a second life in politics, one that has led him to chair the Cascade Party
3 days ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Is it a revolution?’: KIRO host probes housing shift as Seattle leads nation in pending home sales decline

Seattle just posted the biggest drop in pending home sales of any major city in the country.
3 days ago
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John Curley Show

‘You’re letting inept politicians off the hook’: WA Policy Center expert says data centers aren’t driving up energy costs

Discover how data centers are unfairly blamed for rising energy costs in Washington, according to a Washington Policy Center expert on the matter.
4 days ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘It is complete anarchy’: Denny Blaine for All spokesperson says Seattle is ignoring judge’s orders at notorious nude beach

A judge ordered Seattle to crack down on illegal activity at Denny Blaine Park. A month later, Lee Keller said the city hasn't done a thing.
4 days ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘We want to hear the results’: Gee, Ursula say millionaires’ tax needs accountability as new estimate adds $400M to projections

Washington's millionaires' tax could bring in $3.1 billion in its first budget cycle, roughly $400 million more than lawmakers initially projected.
4 days ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Own it so they can’t use it against you’: Jake, Spike debate whether DUI arrest will sink Tacoma House candidate’s campaign

Krista Rose Perez's DUI arrest raises questions about her Tacoma House campaign viability after a recent primary win.
4 days ago
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John Curley Show

‘Private property means nothing to me’: Cat trapper defends boarding Tacoma sailboat where 60 cats were found

Camille Sutherland explains her rescue efforts for 60 cats found on an abandoned sailboat in Tacoma, though she's now labeled a suspect in a Tacoma Police case.
4 days ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘She’s still floundering’: Recall petitioner describes Mayor Katie Wilson’s first eight months

Explore the details of Melinda Jacobson's recall petition against Mayor Wilson in her first eight months in office.
5 days ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: 2 students, 1 bear, pastrami, and a dorm kitchen that needed 2 days of professional cleaning

Two Cornell students wanted to do some home cookin' in their communal dorm kitchen. These two guys wanted to make bear pastrami. Kind of complicated, but sure.
5 days ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It’s about control’: Jake and Spike spar over proposed Amazon delivery bill backed by NYC mayor

The New York City mayor is backing legislation that would force Amazon to directly employ its delivery drivers instead of using subcontractors.
5 days ago