Rantz: Seattle Council permanently defunds 80 cops in already understaffed police department
The new Seattle Police Department staffing goal from Mayor Bruce Harrell -- downgraded from 1,500-1,600 officers -- is now just 1,400.4 years ago
Rantz: Triggered Seattle UW students throw hissy fit after ‘free speech’ flyers posted
The group posted dozens of flyers around campus noting that "UW is the lowest-ranked public school for free speech."4 years ago
Rantz: State knowingly hired, promoted felon now accused of stealing from patients
Western State Hospital knowingly hired and promoted a prolific offender. It didn't end well for the patients in his care, nor taxpayers.4 years ago
Rantz: Incompetent SeaTac Airport design nightmare for Thanksgiving travel
Leave it to SeaTac Airport to "upgrade" a terminal to make it less efficient and more miserable. The new International Arrivals Facility (IAF) and Passport Control area is an absolute, perplexing, and intentional disaster.4 years ago
Rantz: A friend asks Patrick to wait at bus stop while he pukes
A friend asked Patrick to wait at a Seattle bus stop while he goes to puke via a touching, complex, and hand-written note.4 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Councilmembers are trying to defund the police again
Despite a rise in crime, some on the City Council are trying to defund the Seattle Police Department again.4 years ago
Rantz: Racism claim against local high school doesn’t add up, media rushes to judgment
"On more than five occasions, we had players coming to the sideline enraged from the racist remarks they were hearing from Stanwood players."4 years ago
Rantz: After Seattle principal stonewalled police, suspect allegedly assaulted two victims
This incident comes as police said they have encountered more hostility from Seattle Public Schools (SPS) staff when responding to incidents.4 years ago
Rantz: Seattle councilmember defends gang graffiti as ‘unsolicited creative expression’
The city of Seattle is inundated with graffiti, much of it coming from local gang members and Antifa thugs.4 years ago
Rantz: King County goes to war with Christmas, Hanukkah decorations
King County Human Resources warned employees not to decorate their workspaces with overtly Christmas or Hanukkah decorations.4 years ago
Rantz: WA Superintendent spreads shocking misinformation, suggests civil unrest imminent
Washington's Superintendent of Public Instruction is spreading misinformation on Twitter in a post suggesting civil unrest is imminent.4 years ago
Rantz: WA Democrat chairwoman embarrasses herself in transparent voting scam
WA Democrats chairwoman Tina Podlodowski is trying to convince Republicans to write in lawmaker Brad Klippert for Secretary of State.4 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Fire Department changed policy over hoax racism complaint
When Seattle Fire Department (SFD) changed a policy over what a complainant now admits was a hoax, it refuses to reverse course.4 years ago
Rantz: Migrant on work program is serial rapist suspect, days away from leaving US
The Pierce County Sherriff's Department says a migrant worker in this country as part of a short-term work program is a serial rapist.4 years ago
Rantz: Democrat Kim Schrier lies in interview about her record on policing
Kim Schrier trying to pivot and pretend she supports law enforcement since crime has become such a defining issue in the campaign.4 years ago
Rantz: Auditor’s office censors online political speech, calls voting on Election Day ‘misinformation’
In an Oct. 6 Facebook post, the office's account deemed election disinformation "the biggest problem facing free and fair elections."4 years ago
Rantz: Many suspects in massive drug bust are illegal immigrants, two recently deported
A coordinated west coast drug operation nabbed eleven suspects allegedly tied to Mexican drug cartels many of them illegal immigrants.4 years ago
Rantz: WA Senate race statistically tied as Tiffany Smiley surges
Smiley is on a statewide bus tour and her stops have been standing-room only. Contrast that with Murray who has sparse participation.4 years ago
Rantz: Polyclinic Seattle silent as its offices don’t answer phones, risking patients’ health
Patients have not been able to get through to staff at the Seattle Polyclinic, and it risks jeopardizing the health and wellbeing of its patients.4 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Council plans to bribe meth addicts in latest inevitable failure
Fatal meth ODs jumped from 96 in 2016 to 318 this year thus far, according to a recent Seattle City Council-ordered audit.4 years ago
Rantz: AG Bob Ferguson is banning certain reporters from press conferences
AG Bob Ferguson's office now requires media members to show proof of COVID vaccination and a booster if they wish to attend press briefings.4 years ago
Rantz: Anti-cop activist who demanded vandalism is appointed to school board
An anti-cop activist who demanded we “tear everything up in this f****** city” was appointed to a vacant school board position in Olympia.4 years ago
Rantz: Patty Murray forced woman to choose between job and kids
Senator Patty Murray claims to fight for women. One female staffer says the Senator forced her to choose between her job and her kids.4 years ago
