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John Curley Show
‘Is he drinking while he’s doing this?’: Curley reacts to sheriff candidate’s video explaining his arrest
Some candidates run on public safety. Jason Golden is running on getting arrested for public intoxication.3 hours ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘I don’t trust these people’: Jake and Spike clash over DOJ’s claim that 405 noncitizens voted in Washington
The Department of Justice says it found 405 noncitizens who are registered to vote in Washington and have voted in the state. KIRO host Jake Skorheim said that's enough to justify a closer look at who's on the rolls, and state leaders haven't earned the benefit of the doubt.4 hours ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: No state spends more per person on groceries than Washington. It’s more than $11,000 a year
The average Washington household spent an estimated $11,347 on groceries last year. The average American household spent $8,019. That gap, more than $3,300 a year, comes from a new ConsumerAffairs grocery study that ranks Washington third in the country for how much of a family's paycheck disappears at the checkout.7 hours ago
Luke Duecy
Auburn police officer on leave after video appears to show repeated punches to suspect
Video appears to show an Auburn police officer straddling the man in the roadway while trying to handcuff him, then repeatedly striking him in the head and face. A review of the video appears to show about 20 punches.7 hours ago
Ursula Reutin
Ask Ursula: My wife says it’s her or ‘The Gee and Ursula Show.’ What should I do?
A listener in Spain says his wife is tired of podcasts she can’t understand. Ursula offers advice on balancing his listening habits with their marriage.9 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Justice delayed is justice denied’: Ursula backs $1M fix for Seattle case backlog but asks why city is paying again
Seattle’s criminal case backlog has Gee and Ursula supporting another investment in prosecutors while questioning why the city is still struggling.20 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I just don’t agree with the timing’: Gee questions councils opposing WA girls’ sports initiative
Gee Scott agrees with Lynnwood and Edmonds city council members who voted to oppose Washington’s parental rights and girls’ sports initiatives.22 hours ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s actually collusion’: WA Supreme Court candidate David Stevens takes aim at fellow judges
Washington Supreme Court candidate Judge David Stevens highlighted a lack of transparency about how judges shield one another.1 day ago
Jake Skorheim, Co-hot of The Jake and Spike Show
Jake: Wildlife officials put down a bear cub near Index. Why?
This blog post discusses the controversial decision by WDFW to euthanize two black bears after an incident involving an older woman.1 day ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: 21 Seattle schools could merge. Superintendent Ben Shuldiner is leveling with families about why
About 150 parents and community members filled Robert Eagle Staff Middle School Monday night to talk with Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Ben Shuldiner and his staff. They asked about academic rigor, school safety, and what comes next.1 day ago
John Curley Show
‘I’m not a millionaire. I’m a firefighter’: Fire chief says WA income tax removed first responders’ pension protections
A fire chief said he feels betrayed after learning WA's new income tax removed a protection that shielded first responders’ retirement benefits.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I can’t stand parking enforcement’: Gee isn’t fighting proposed cuts as Ursula questions the math
KIRO host Gee Scott knows Seattle parking enforcement officers have a job to do. That does not mean he wants more of them writing tickets.2 days ago
Manda Factor
Lakewood’s American Lake Veterans Golf Course helps veterans find purpose
Lake Veterans Golf Course offers more than a round of golf. It offers veterans a place to find purpose and connect with others.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘What do they owe some of these humans’: Gee questions Microsoft’s duty to workers as it offers voluntary exits
Microsoft’s new voluntary exit program has Gee Scott asking what the company owes the workers who helped build it.2 days ago
John Curley Show
‘Look at all the moments in history’: Brandi Kruse defends XX-XY protest that got her kicked out of Thorns match
Brandi Kruse, a former reporter who now hosts the unDivided podcast, spoke with John Curley days after Thorns security removed her from Providence Park.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘How come they always give us deadlines?’: Gee and Ursula slam slow permits as Seattle rents climb
Discover why residents face penalties for missed deadlines while WA permit delays take months, impacting housing and construction costs.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Is there going to be smooth sailing?’: KIRO hosts debate Ferguson’s offer of National Guard support for WA elections
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s offer of National Guard support for election security prompted a debate over voter intimidation.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘You’re still living good’: Gee pushes back on pension fears in WA millionaires’ tax debate
Campaign warnings that Washington’s new millionaires’ tax could reach public pensions prompted Gee Scott to draw a distinction: What the law does now is not the same as what lawmakers might change later.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Apple Cup in August? Spike says the historic rivalry is losing its magic
Next year's Apple Cup rivalry between the Washington Huskies and Washington State Cougars will be played in August for the first time ever.2 days ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Washington PACs could take $7,500 per donor last week. Now the sky’s the limit with just days to go until the election
On Friday, 11 days before the election, the state Public Disclosure Commission announced it will stop enforcing Washington's limit on big last-minute checks to political campaigns.2 days ago
Regan Gallo-Fenz
‘It’s a motorcycle’: Spike backs charging parents over kids’ illegal e-motorcycle riding
Filling in on the John Curley Show, KIRO Newsradio host Spike O’Neill supports holding parents criminally accountable when they enable their children to ride electric motorcycles illegally, arguing that families need to understand the dangers before buying one.3 days ago
John Curley Show
‘I think we’ve gotten a little bit greedy’: Angela Poe Russell questions Seattle’s Prop 1 tax increase
Angela Poe Russell questioned the size of Seattle’s proposed transit tax increase, voters are repeatedly being asked to approve renewals.3 days ago
Regan Gallo-Fenz
‘You cannot be messaging back and forth with people’s mamas’: Gee addresses Renton coach’s dismissal
KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott argued that school administrators must maintain professional boundaries with students’ parents, regardless of whether they believe sexual messages are consensual.3 days ago
