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‘I’m tired of being frustrated at SEA’: SEA Airport prepares for record Labor Day crowds with new tech, upgrades

Perry Cooper discussed how the airport is mitigating some of the major headaches travelers suffer ahead of the last big summer travel surge — the Labor Day holiday.

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Male birth control pill deemed safe, but Gee says men wouldn’t take it

A male birth control pill has been deemed safe for human use but KIRO hosts debate if men will take it.

1 year ago

Harrell defends record on crime, homelessness as mayoral election nears

Incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell joined "The Gee and Ursula Show" to address the key issues of homelessness and crime.

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‘I think there’s some liability’: KIRO hosts debate who’s at fault for Bremerton otter attack

The mother of a young child who was violently attacked by a river otter at the Bremerton Marina last year has filed a lawsuit against the Port of Bremerton

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‘Most MAGA people wouldn’t care’: MSNBC contributor says Epstein list won’t make a difference

MSNBC contributor discusses why the Epstein list won’t change the investigation’s outcome or public perception.

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Gee argues federal $40K tax write-off favors wealthy WA homeowners

Gee highlights how the SALT cap increase benefits affluent Washington homeowners.

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‘Try not to be a cheater’: Gee and Ursula discuss what’s next for Astronomer CEO

Gee and Ursula analyze the implications for Astronomer CEO Andy Byron after his Coldplay concert incident.

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Gee and Ursula raise alarm over ICE tactics after 9 arrested in Spokane, including former city council president

Nine arrested in Spokane, including Ben Stuckart, raise concerns over ICE tactics and their impact on the community.

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What sank award-winning restaurant the Whale Wins? Gee and Ursula weigh in

Gee and Ursula explore the reasons behind the closure of the Whale Wins, despite its James Beard Award success.

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‘He needs to get out of politics’: Gee and Ursula unconvinced by Elon Musk’s new political party

Explore KIRO hosts' perspectives on Elon Musk's political party and its potential impact on the political landscape.

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Gee Scott doubts Lil Woody’s popularity ahead of Tacoma debut: ‘Never heard of this place’

Lil Woody's expands to Tacoma, but Gee Scott questions its popularity among locals.

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Ban personal fireworks on Washington beaches? Gee Scott says do it

Explore the impact of fireworks on Long Beach and the pollution they cause, as the question should fireworks be allowed is asked.

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‘Definitely the hardest’ time to run a business, Columbia City restaurant owner claims

Theo Martin, the owner of Island Soul in Columbia City for the past 25 years, claimed that right now is the hardest time to run a business.

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Kohberger ‘should not breathe life’: Gee sounds off after death penalty avoided

Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal to avoid the death penalty, an attorney for one victim’s family said.

1 year ago

Seattle tourism drops at major attractions: Pike Place Market, MoPOP, zoo see fewer visitors

Seattle tourism destinations like Pike Place Market, the No. 1 ranked tourist destination in the city, saw a drop in overall visitation over the last five years.

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‘Heart breaks on that one’: Gee and Ursula saddened by Supreme Court ruling on Planned Parenthood

Gee and Ursula discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's decision on Planned Parenthood and Medicaid funding.

1 year ago

‘Not a great system’: Actor, cafe owner Hill Harper criticizes WA’s support for small businesses

Hill Harper voices concerns on Washington's support for small businesses, highlighting challenges faced by local entrepreneurs.

1 year ago

Do you always tip? KIRO host says it depends as new study ranks WA near bottom for tipping

A recent study ranks Washington as the second-worst state for tipping, with an average tip of just 19.3%.

1 year ago

‘Are we great yet?’: Gee and Ursula question Trump as fear of ICE deters local cherry pickers

Cherry season is here, but fear of ICE raids is deterring local cherry pickers in Central Washington.

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‘Going on every station he can to whine’: Attorney for King County Assessor’s ex-fiancée backs allegations laid against him

Lee Keller's attorney provided a new perspective ahead of the court hearings for the ongoing restraining orders filed against King County Assessor John Wilson.