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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Listen to The Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show weekdays 9am - noon on KIRO Newsradio.

‘We look like fools’: Gee and Ursula rip mayor as council member says she’s breaking law over CCTV cameras

The FIFA World Cup in Seattle is weeks away, but the city's mayor, Katie Wilson, is still split on whether the CCTV cameras should be turned on.
3 months ago

‘I wish they had a guardrail’: Gee calls out investment companies as Seattle ranks among worst metros for paid-off mortgages

The Seattle metro area ranks eighth-lowest among the 50 largest metro areas in the country for paid-off mortgages, according to The Seattle Times.
3 months ago

‘Losing Wild Waves is a real bummer’: Ursula says housing should replace park instead of massive warehouse

A massive 1 million-square-foot industrial warehouse is slated to replace the longtime local aquatic treasure, Wild Waves.
3 months ago

‘There wasn’t a single thing left’: Seattle’s Bubbleman speaks out after van, equipment stolen in Ballard

Bubbleman lost his van and equipment in Ballard, impacting his bubble shows for children. Discover his story and community support.
3 months ago

‘My blood pressure went through the roof’: Gee reacts to $2.2B wealth exodus from King County

Discover the reasons behind the $2.2B wealth exodus in King County and its impact on the local economy.
3 months ago

‘That’s just so abhorrent to me’: Former King County sheriff says city has failed Aurora, but arresting sex workers is first step

After 95 shootings in two years along Aurora Avenue, former King County Sheriff John Urquhart said arresting sex workers is the first step.
3 months ago

‘They stood by and did nothing’: Attorney for family of teen killed at Gas Works Park says lawsuit forced city to act

Mattheis Johnson was killed in an accident at Gas Works Park last year. Johnson's family filed a lawsuit, but dismissed it after the city took action.
3 months ago

Zuckerberg’s $300M superyacht passes through Seattle’s Ballard locks right when Meta cuts 1,400 local jobs

Shortly after it was revealed that nearly 1,400 King County-based jobs were a part of Meta's massive layoffs, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's $300 million superyacht appeared in Seattle.
3 months ago

‘Everything has to be on the table’: Seattle Public Schools superintendent says closures still possible to fix $87M deficit

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Ben Shuldiner made it clear he is not afraid to make cuts to ease an $87 million deficit.
3 months ago

‘Families will hurt from this for years’: Gee wants King County homeless agency dissolved, says damage will last decades

As local leaders aim to dissolve the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, Gee and Ursula discussed if that is the right move.
3 months ago

‘There are potential hurdles’: Seattle council president says SPD staffing goals face constraints amid Aurora concerns

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said the police department is making immediate plans to place more officers in the North Aurora corridor.
3 months ago

‘I agree with the people leaving’: Gee understands WA’s stalled population growth

A new census found that Washington's population is no longer booming like it once was, with a nearly even rate of people coming and going from the state.
3 months ago

‘We’ll see how long this lasts’: Gee, Ursula skeptical of Kroger’s biggest price cuts in years

Discover the implications of Kroger's price cuts and whether they can truly benefit shoppers in the long run.
3 months ago

‘Go look at the other 98%’: Reagan Dunn urges DCHS auditors to look deeper for ‘rampant fraud’

King County probes DCHS for potential fraud, urging thorough audits to address waste and abuse in WA services.
3 months ago

‘It wasn’t to get attention’: Mariners fan hit by foul ball responds to online attacks

In the midst of the Seattle Mariners' game, an M's fan, Jamie Golla, was struck in the head by a sharp line drive and received harsh backlash online.
3 months ago

‘There could have been other victims’: Disturbing new details emerge in UW student Juniper Blessing’s murder

Disturbing new details have emerged in the murder of the 19-year-old University of Washington student, Juniper Blessing.
3 months ago

SPD Chief: ‘One of the most important things was the use of cameras’ in arrests of two homicide suspects

SPD conducted swift arrests for suspects in connection with two separate homicides last weekend that devastated the Seattle community.
3 months ago

‘Nobody was suspecting a serious infectious disease’: UW director warns hantavirus shows world isn’t ready for next pandemic

Dr. Peter Rabinowitz said the local risk of hantavirus isn't what worries him — it's that the world remains unprepared for the next pandemic.
3 months ago

Ursula: ‘Governor Ferguson, what about suspending the CCA?’ as local inflation nears a full point above national rate

"My question is, Governor Ferguson, what about suspending the CCA?" Ursula asked.
3 months ago

‘She’s making a lot of rookie mistakes’: Ursula says Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson needs to improve her communications team

KIRO host Ursula Reutin called out Katie Wilson's team for how it handled questions about CCTV cameras.
3 months ago

‘A waste of taxpayers’ money’: West Seattle artist says city overspends on annual $4M graffiti clean up

West Seattle artist argues the city overspends on graffiti cleanup, raising concerns over taxpayers' money and artistic expression.
3 months ago

‘Some sacrifices you have to make’: Gee chooses World Cup over son’s wedding day

As the World Cup in Seattle is just around the corner, KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott had some exciting news to share.
3 months ago

‘That should have never happened’: Gee says Katie Wilson’s Starbucks comment was wrong for a city leader

KIRO host Gee Scott critiques Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's remarks on Starbucks amid the company's Nashville expansion announcement.
4 months ago

‘I never get calls when social services are cut’: Gee calls out Laurelhurst for forcing Seattle Children’s helicopters to land mile away

Seattle Children's wants to revisit a policy that requires some medical helicopters to land a mile away and transport patients the rest of the way.
4 months ago