KIRO Newsradio Opinion
‘This is 2026. Wake up!’: Gee says cell phone ban debate misses the real problem as Ursula pushes back
New research found that cell phone bans in schools produced essentially zero overall improvement.
13 hours ago
‘It just never worked out for me’: KIRO hosts get personal about gambling after Spokane native wins World Series of Poker
Spokane's Lucas Jumalon wins $10M at the World Series of Poker, prompting hosts to reflect on their own experiences with gambling.
14 hours ago
Harger: A Kent business lost $90,000 to copper wire theft. The accused got $113.40 at a recycler. He didn’t show up for court
$113.40. That's what the copper was worth at the recycler. The business it came from has lost more than $90,000. Merry Christmas.
15 hours ago
‘It’s not rocket science’: Gee and Ursula agree Seattle’s next police chief needs to come from within SPD
Gee and Ursula agree — Seattle's next chief should come from within the department, with interim SPD Chief Andre Sayles drawing support.
16 hours ago
‘Political stuff does not matter’: Gee urges unity on science as Gates Foundation gives record $540M to UW
Gee Scott believes Bill Gates' record gift to UW emphasizes the importance of science over politics, leading to a better future.
17 hours ago
‘You’ll end up hurting the poor customer’: Curley slams Seattle’s push to ban dynamic pricing at grocery stores
The Seattle City Council is considering an ordinance that would bar companies from using algorithms and personal data to set prices, a practice critics call "surveillance pricing."
19 hours ago
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