Rantz: With ‘rebranded’ shutdown, Gov. Inslee reminds state he’s COVID clueless
With a "rebranded" COVID shutdown, Governor Jay Inslee just reminded Washington he can't navigate the economy through the pandemic. What was presented as a reopening plan was just a way of telling us we're still closed.6 years ago
Rantz: Inslee says credit scores are racist but his admin uses them to hire
Governor Jay Inslee says credit scores are racist, as it disproportionately impacts people of color from getting affordable insurance. Yet he uses them when hiring.6 years ago
Rantz: Deputy Seattle City Attorney lives in NYC, releases criminals that won’t hurt him
Deputy Seattle City Attorney John Schochet doesn't live in Seattle. He doesn't even live in Washington state and works remotely in an office that's already in over its head.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle City Attorney releases prolific offender, nearly kills man hours later
The office of Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes released a prolific offender after an assault arrest. That suspect nearly stomped a man to death 24 hours later.6 years ago
Rantz: Police clear radicals occupying motel, chief announces zero tolerance policy
Radicals with Tacoma Housing Now are holding a Travelodge hostage in Fife while activists are assembling their version of an army to defend the takeover.6 years ago
Rantz: The 20 most outrageous stories of 2020 from Seattle and greater Washington
2020 was an objectively crummy year and I had the displeasure of covering some truly outrageous stories from Seattle and across Washington state.6 years ago
Rantz: Fare enforcement is now racist in Seattle because… equity
Enforcing fares on Sound Transit is racist and our woke leaders on its board are using equity to tackle the apparent scourge of punishing theft.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Police on pace to lose nearly 200 officers in mass exodus this year
The Seattle Police Department is on pace to lose nearly 200 police officers by year's end in a historic mass exodus, the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH learned.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Antifa activist ‘faked’ injury, fueling anti-police propaganda
An Antifa activist faked an injury at a weekend protest in Seattle, a source close to the investigation tells the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH.6 years ago
Rantz: Edmonds police chief hire out after one week, mayor triples down on racism
A police chief given the job due to his skin color is out a week later. Rather than fix the problem that caused this mess, the mayor triples down on racism.6 years ago
Rantz: Delusional activists make up claim Seattle police ‘murdered’ man
Posters claim Seattle police "murdered" a man, presumably to continue activist pressure to defund the police. But it didn't actually happen.6 years ago
Rantz: Move over Oprah. Here are Jason Rantz Show’s favorite Christmas gifts.
For too long, the disappointing taste of Oprah Winfrey has dominated the gift-giving season with Christmas recommendations. It's time to end her reign.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle radicals occupy park, yellow house in new ‘autonomous zone’
Radical activists in Seattle have created a second iteration of the infamous and deadly Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, taking an abandoned yellow house.6 years ago
Rantz: As crimes surge, Seattle judge releases dangerous suspects without bail
As Seattle crimes surge, Judge Lisa Paglisotti released a pair of dangerous suspects without even requiring bail. One is a repeat offender.6 years ago
Rantz: District reclassified Asians with whites when they did too well academically
A Washington district removed Asian students as “students of color” after their grades were too high. Instead, they were lumped in with white students.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle CM called police she defunded to report crime she is effectively legalizing
Seattle councilmember Lisa Herbold called the police department she defunded to report a crime she suffered that would be effectively legalized under her proposal. Glad she didn't wait to pass her bill to call the cops.6 years ago
Rantz: Councilmember Lisa Herbold’s ‘poverty defense’ will destroy Seattle
Seattle City councilmember Lisa Herbold's newest experimental policy, a so-called "poverty defense," makes her a danger to the public.6 years ago
Rantz: (UPDATE) Portland’s ‘red house autonomous zone’ activists won’t leave
The family behind the Red House Autonomous Zone in North Portland own a second home two miles away. Plus, Mayor Ted Wheeler's office is now negotiating.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Police face critical shortage as 33 more officers leave in mass exodus
The Seattle Police Department saw another 33 officers leave the force as the mass exodus continues, the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH has learned.6 years ago
Rantz: Radical councilmembers offended city is funding police department
Two of Burien's most radical city councilmembers abstained from voting on the budget because it funded the police. They couldn't back the blue.6 years ago
Rantz: Seattle Public Health offers COVID hook-up advice, yet scolds you for holiday travel
Folks are raising eyebrows over a recently discovered piece of COVID sex advice from Seattle Public Health recommending a very specific sex act, while also shaming you for traveling during the holidays.6 years ago
Rantz: WA school changed all grades to make up for its failing remote students
Frontier Middle School changed the grades of all its students because too many were falling behind due to remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Rantz: Socialist Seattle CM Kshama Sawant takes big, out-of-state dollars to fight recall
Seattle's divisive Socialist city councilwoman Kshama Sawant is raking in big dollars from out-of-state donors trying to save the firebrand's political career.6 years ago