Bellevue official: One reason why Amazon is crossing Lake Washington
Bellevue City Councilmember Jared Nieuwenhuis joined The Jason Rantz Show to discuss the massive shift of jobs and why it's occurring.8 years ago
Rep. Rodgers on Inslee, and her vote against Trump’s emergency declaration
McMorris Rodgers (R-WA 5th District) discusses her vote to deny Trump an emergency declaration at the border, weighs in on Inslee running for president and reacts to the Michael Cohen testimony.8 years ago
Decoding the lengthy saga to lower state car tab fees
Expensive car tab fees have been a hot-button issue for those in the Puget Sound region, and now, three separate bills are looking to address it in different ways.8 years ago
Fill in the blanks: Jay Inslee’s presidential announcement
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee is likely to announce his presidential run "shortly." How do you think his official statement will read? Try our fill-in-the-blank Inslee speech.8 years ago
Senator taking on digital privacy rights with Washington Privacy Act
State senator Reuven Carlyle is taking on digital privacy rights for consumers with the Washington Privacy Act. Will Google and Facebook try to oppose it?8 years ago
Rep. Bill Jenkin returns to work just three weeks after heart attack
Representative Bill Jenkin (R-Prosser) recently suffered a heart attack, went through quadruple bypass surgery and then returned to work just three weeks later.8 years ago
Should Washington state look at a regional minimum wage?
A state representative is looking to change the way Washington looks at its minimum wage requirements. But can it actually work?8 years ago
Meet the 19-year-old running for Seattle City Council
Ethan Hunter is a 19-year-old who's running for Seattle City Council, hoping to take over Rob Johnson's seat in District 4.8 years ago
National Guard sent to aid North Bend socked in by snow
The city of North Bend remains buried under up to three feet of snow, and now the National Guard and Eastside Fire are being mobilized to help.8 years ago
SeaTac mayor attacked by local media for being a Trump supporter
SeaTac mayor Erin Sitterley has been strongly cticized by The Stranger and King County Democrats merely for being a Trump supporter.8 years ago
How are businesses faring during Seattle’s snowstorm?
We spoke to a few neighborhood businesses on Eastlake to see how they're faring during the snowstorm, and it turns out that coffee and pastries are as essential as shovels.8 years ago
Thurston Sheriff on 1639: ‘Am I supportive of it? No. Am I going to enforce it? Yes’
With numerous colleagues against it, Thurston County Sheriff John Snaza has felt the pressure to take a stance, and spoke to The Jason Rantz Show about how he'll proceed.8 years ago
Plunge into Alki’s icy waters, and give to a good cause
As a city of inclusion, Seattle has a storied history of its citizens giving to good causes, and it'll have a chance to do just that for the Polar Plunge on Saturday, Feb. 9.8 years ago
Klickitat County sheriff is latest to refuse enforcement of I-1639
I-1639 has proven controversial in many counties across Washington since it was approved by voters last November. Now, Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer joins others in refusing to enforce the measure.8 years ago
State Sen. Rivers: Controversial salon bill could be dead on arrival
After initially co-sponsoring a bill taxing Washington barbers and stylists, state senator Ann Rivers is now speaking out against it, citing concerns from many of her constituents.8 years ago
State rep. hopes to end statute of limitations for felony sex crimes
House Bill 1234 is very personal for for Republican Representative Dan Griffey, whose wife and daughter are sexual assault survivors.8 years ago
Pierce County councilmember calls for housing homeless in vacant jail cells
A proposal to house the homeless in vacant jail cells from Pierce County Councilmember Pam Roach has irked the county sheriff. She stopped by The Jason Rantz Show to clarify.8 years ago
‘The time has come’ to fix Daylight Saving, says state senator
A bill to keep the state of Washington in Daylight Saving Time year-round has been introduced in the state Legislature, and its sponsors remain optimistic about it potentially passing.8 years ago
Senator aims to ban congestion pricing before Seattle can implement its own
State Senator Tim Sheldon sees that Seattle is aiming to start congestion pricing and has crafted a bill to prevent the city, and others, from implementing such tolls.8 years ago
Lynnwood gun store owner thinks she has already found a loophole in I-1639
A Lynnwood gun store owner says she has already found a loophole in the recently passed I-1639 gun control law that restricts the sale of semi-automatic assault weapons to people over the age of 21.8 years ago
Naveed Jamali on running for city council, and the threats he’s received
Naveed Jamali is running for Seattle City Council to replace the retiring Sally Bagshaw in District 7. He discussed with KTTH's Jason Rantz the threats he's received, as well as transportation and Seattle police.8 years ago
Seniors at housing facility reportedly told not to say ‘Merry Christmas’
A senior housing facility reportedly has told its residents that they cannot express any celebration of Christmas or religious speech. One advocacy group is fighting back.8 years ago
Is changing pot shop laws now unfair to businesses?
A Republican state legislator is aiming to include preschools and school bus stops to the 1,000 foot zone pot shops must exist outside of. But is it fair to businesses already inside of that buffer zone?8 years ago