Dori: How far will the University of Washington’s ‘word police’ go?
Most of us are aware of words and phrases from the past that are blatantly hurtful to others. But apparently, we’re not aware enough.5 years ago
Dori: Was Issaquah HS basketball coach dumped over ideology?
Issaquah High School’s varsity girls’ basketball coach Doug Crandall has been on administrative leave for over a month without explanation.5 years ago
Dori exclusive: Seattle lawyer once investigated in rapist husband’s case now a local judge
The wife of a Seattle lawyer convicted in five separate attacks a decade ago is now a sitting municipal court judge in Lake Forest Park.5 years ago
Dori: Upcoming book reveals ‘toxic liar’ led Seattle schools’ ethnic studies program
“Race to the Bottom: Uncovering the Secret Forces Destroying American Public Education” is a shocking expose that will come as a surprise to many.5 years ago
Dori: Oops! Maple Valley school pulls back on ‘VIP’ list for vaccinated students
After “VIP seating” that came with “an added privilege” for COVID-vaccinated students, the Maple Valley school has reversed its decision.5 years ago
Dori: Keep an eye on scores of anti-gun bills in Olympia
State lawmakers consider nearly 30 anti-gun bills, some of which attempt to bypass a statute that preserves uniform gun laws in the state.5 years ago
Dori: Soft on crime policies from state Democrats have tragic consequences
Washington state Democrats in the Legislature have made it open season for car thefts and the tragic consequences that can ensue.5 years ago
Dori: Is Western Washington University’s Viking mascot getting the woke boot?
He’s male. He’s Scandinavian. He’s considered by some as “too masculine” and “too aggressive.” And now, he might be getting canned.5 years ago
Dori: WSDOT’s snowplow service refusal over vaccine mandates ‘unbelievable,’ lawmaker says
State Sen. Curtis King joins the Dori Monson Show to discuss how COVID vaccine mandates may have impacted WSDOT's recent trials at the state passes.5 years ago
Dori’s tribute to the late Ronnie Spector: ‘She’s got one of the sexier lines in rock ‘n roll history’
When CBS News broke the story about the passing of the iconic singer Ronnie Spector today, I was so sad.5 years ago
Bravery, tears, and flipping coins with Frank Sinatra: Reflections of a WWII veteran
"Courage personified" describes one of my all-time favorite guests of the Dori Monson Show: World War II U.S. Army combat veteran Phil Sulman of Bellevue.5 years ago
Dori: Seattle K9 killed in line of duty mourned; loss triggers memories for dog owners
Seattle Police Department's K-9 Jedi was slashed to death Wednesday while tracking an alleged burglar armed with a machete and knife.5 years ago
Dori: Goodbye, privacy — Washington state considers tracking your driving
The state transportation commission is considering proposals to the state Legislature that would have automakers send your data directly to the state.5 years ago
Dori: A brief economics lesson for Starbucks unionizers
I know some baristas who are very good at their job, Dori says, but should being a barista at Starbucks be a career just because someone wants it to be?5 years ago
Dori: Why isn’t destroying Christmas decorations a hate crime?
Destroying Christmas decorations is something a fictional “Grinch” does? Let's start calling it what it is: vandalism, and a hate crime.5 years ago
Dori: What good is your vaccine verification card in King County? Not much
But how can restaurants, venues, and sporting events in King County confirm that the vaccine card you show them is really your card? They can’t.5 years ago
Dori: Are new state wildlife commissioners turning their backs on science?
Tom Nelson -- host of “The Outdoor Line” -- joins the Dori Monson Show to talk about a case that goes far beyond cougars versus elk.5 years ago
Dori: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn announces Congressional run
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn announced his candidacy on Monday for Washington's 8th District Congressional seat.5 years ago
Dori: Tri-Cities florist settles with gay couple over refusal to sell them wedding flowers
Richland, Washington, flower shop owner Barronelle Stutzman has settled with the ACLU, citing her Southern Baptist faith as reason for the refusal.5 years ago
Dori: Homeland Security Special Agent on surge in drug trafficking, fentanyl deaths
Homeland Security Investigations agent Robert Hammer describes the surge in illegal drugs, and related death counts across the nation.5 years ago
Dori: Woman in wheelchair attacked in Seattle by naked, prolific offender
A Gig Harbor woman with a physical disability alleges that she was victimized by a naked attacker in downtown Seattle earlier this year.5 years ago
Dori: Spirit on display during Whatcom County flooding — what you can do to help
A number of community organizations are leading recovery efforts for those displaced by Whatcom County's recent flooding.5 years ago
Dori: Rittenhouse found not guilty, but who is responsible for the chaos in Kenosha?
The cases against Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha started with absolute media lies. And what have we learned from it? Apparently, nothing.5 years ago