Rantz: Mayor says he was victim of ‘white supremacy hate crime attack.’ He wasn’t.
Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta says he was attacked in a white supremacy hate crime. But that's not what happened.5 years ago
Rantz: Homeless bazaar selling ‘stolen’ clothes, booze takes over prime Seattle location
As Seattle's economy returns, residents have a new retail outlet to buy clothing and alcohol. But there's a problem: It's an illegal homeless bazaar.5 years ago
Rantz: State Attorney General draft policy warns staff to get vaccinated or be fired
Employees in the Washington Attorney General's Office must be fully vaccinated and submit proof or be summarily fired, according to a draft policy.5 years ago
Rantz: Vancouver councilor distributes heroin purchased on ‘dark web.’ Is Seattle next?
A city council member in Vancouver, BC, handed out free heroin, cocaine, and meth. It may not be too long before it happens in Seattle.5 years ago
Rantz: Bill Gates buys COVID testing company and it’s a giant money grab
Bill Gates, along with George Soros via a consortium, will buy a UK-based COVID testing company. It's nothing more than a money grab. For Gates, it's incredibly transparent.5 years ago
Rantz: In bizarre rant, Gov. Inslee calls Trump voters ‘bioreactor facility’ spreading COVID in Washington
Gov. Inslee unloaded on Trump supporters in a bizarre, angry, and somewhat incomprehensible rant calling them a "bioreactor facility." He blamed them for spreading COVID in Washington.5 years ago
Rantz: Leading Seattle mayoral candidate doesn’t pay rent, allegedly owes 20k
The Seattle mayoral candidate who has raised the most in Democracy Vouchers so far this election cycle owes roughly $20,000 in back rent.5 years ago
Rantz: Anti-Semitic 5th grade lesson claims Israel stole its land, mirrors Hamas propaganda
A 5th-grade lesson plan compared the treatment of Native Americans by European settlers to the treatment of Palestinians by the state of Israel.5 years ago
Rantz: SeaTac arson suspect faced involuntary commitment hours earlier, fear of new law may have played role
Hours before a suspect was arrested for a SeaTac arson, King County Sheriff's Deputies attempted to involuntarily commit him for mental health treatment.5 years ago
Rantz: Survey suggests WA state employees expected to become left-wing, anti-racist activists
If you want to work for Washington State, you'll need to go on a journey to become an anti-racist, left-wing activist. Otherwise, you may not be welcome as a state employee in the coming months.5 years ago
Rantz: Defund CM Lisa Herbold smears Seattle cops cleared of wrongdoing, wants more investigation
Despite being cleared in a civilian-led investigation, an anti-police Seattle council member isn't satisfied. She wants to punish officers for attending a political rally.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle politicians deem suburbs racist, begin CRT-inspired dismantling
The Seattle City Council is forwarding plans to dismantle suburbs because far-left activists believe them to be racist. This is critical race theory in action.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle just saw its deadliest June in over a decade, up 125% over same month last year
Seattle experienced its deadliest June in at least 13 years signaling the potential that the city may see another record-breaking year of violent crime.5 years ago
Rantz: Politico reporter smears Rep. McMorris Rodgers in transparent hit piece
Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers was smeared in what reads like a hit piece by partisan Politico reporter Zack Colman. He doesn't appear to hide his bias.5 years ago
Rantz: Teacher secretly recorded pressuring kids to get vaccinated, says we’re ‘not very good Americans’ on masks
A teacher at Sumner Middle School was recorded by a student as he repeatedly tried to persuade his class to get the vaccine. He attempted to get students to even ignore the beliefs of their parents.5 years ago
Rantz: Elementary school promotes transgender ‘top surgery’ book to kids, forced to remove it
An elementary school in Puyallup promoted a transgender book featuring "top surgery" to its young students. Now, the school is on the defensive.5 years ago
Rantz: Superintendent says WA schools don’t teach critical race theory — that’s a lie
The State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal says critical race theory isn't being taught in Washington schools. This is a lie.5 years ago
Rantz: Embarrassing anti-business stunt by Seattle’s Lorena Gonzalez fails spectacularly
Mayoral candidate Lorena Gonzalez chides a business group asking for economic recovery. Instead, she presents her own plan that comes with no details.5 years ago
Rantz: Middle schoolers get flyer, says they can get abortions, Plan B without asking parents
A Tacoma middle school teacher distributed a flyer to 8th graders on abortion, birth control, consent laws, and more. It told kids they didn't need parental consent.5 years ago
Rantz: Seattle teacher caught playing vulgar song to middle schoolers
A Seattle middle school teacher was caught playing vulgar, inappropriate music to his students raising serious questions on judgment.5 years ago
Rantz: Woke HS yearbooks feature ‘ACAB’ sign, officer beating black woman
Two high school yearbooks featured anti-police imagery and messages supporting student activism around Black Lives Matter, including "ACAB."5 years ago
Rantz: Suspect accused in stabbing death freed by anti-bail group weeks earlier
The Northwest Community Bail Fund paid to free a suspect one prosecutor warned was a danger to the public. That suspect is now accused in a stabbing death.5 years ago
Rantz: Gay pride event in Seattle city park charging whites ‘reparations fee’
Organizers behind Seattle's TAKING B(L)ACK PRIDE say they will charge white people a "reparations fee" to attend their event at a Seattle park. Is this legal?5 years ago