RETRACTED: Damning study shows Seattle’s heroin injection advocates are dead wrong
Seattle advocates, in their quest to bring heroin injection sites to the area, love to claim their idea will save the lives of addicts by cutting down on needle sharing (and diseases associated with that behavior).8 years ago
Rantz: Morally bankrupt Kshama Sawant attacks McCain after death
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant sunk to a new low in what seems like her quest to become our most detestable, shameful and morally bankrupt excuse of a politician. She’s succeeding.8 years ago
Rantz: Progressives attack scientist for telling truth about smoky Washington
UW Climatologist Cliff Mass took a lot of heat from Seattle Progressives after he said that wildfires are a natural event, not entirely from climate change.8 years ago
Rantz: Activists angry with Seattle plan to clean city, help homeless
Why would activists be mad that homeless people are moving off the the streets, out of dangerous conditions? Perhaps because it wasn't their idea.8 years ago
Rantz: Sawant owes Seattle $5 million after saving The Showbox
It’s a good thing Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant apparently doesn’t really give up her salary like she promised. Rantz argues that she owes Seattle $5 million, thanks to her hypocritical position to #SaveTheShowbox.8 years ago
Seattle Police, King County near major staffing, recruitment crisis
The Seattle Police Department and the King County Sheriff’s Office are near a major staffing and recruitment crisis as law enforcement agencies across the region struggle to recruit officers.8 years ago
Rantz: Antifa protesters ask ‘fascist’ cops to break up peaceful protest
Antifa protesters, while trying to drown out Conservative activists they disagreed with, demanded that the “fascist” cops break up Patriot Prayer and 3 Percenters in Seattle on Saturday.8 years ago
Rantz: Confused Jay Inslee uses awful puns to tie fires to carbon tax
Just how many truly bad puns can Washington Governor Jay Inslee fit into one press conference exploiting fires and kids for political gain? It turns out, a lot.8 years ago
Delusional WA Progressive candidate insults veterans
There’s a level of sickness spreading amongst some politicians - on both sides - and a series of mind-numbingly dumb statements by a local Progressive congressional candidate highlights this issue perfectly.8 years ago
Seattle helps criminals with warrants better than law abiding citizens
While law abiding citizens desperately try to get the city and county to address the ongoing homeless problem, the Seattle Municipal Court held an outreach event to help attendees deal with their over 9,400 outstanding warrants.8 years ago
Rantz: Some of your orca reaction is, well, nuts
Not to be a downer here, but it needs to be said: some of your reaction to ailing orca in Puget Sound is absolutely nuts and over-the-top. In some cases, it’s embarrassing.8 years ago
Dangerous claim Sea-Tac hijacking motivated by low pay, work culture
Leave it to upset coworkers and unhinged Twitter-activists to chalk up the Richard Russell hijacking to simple anger over minimum wage and a “grueling” work culture.8 years ago
Edmonds councilmember secretly coordinates anti-gun bill with Seattle, gets sued
Edmonds City Councilmember Mike Nelson secretly - and at times, desperately - tried to coordinate with an anti-gun Seattle leader to craft gun storage legislation.8 years ago
Seattle councilmember claims ‘moral imperative’ to kill parking
Seattle Concilmember Rob Johnson believes it’s his “moral imperative” to install bike lanes, to the detriment of drivers and businesses, even if it goes against the wishes of a huge portion of his constituency. He may lose his seat over this decision.8 years ago
Rantz: Jewish community grows angry, impatient with Sawant and Seattle Council
After a recent anti-Semitic event and the ongoing vandalism of a Jewish cemetery, some in Seattle’s Jewish community are left wondering if the City truly cares about their concerns.8 years ago
Jeopardy star Ken Jennings mocks mom who lost disabled son
Seattle’s very own Jeopardy champ and author Ken Jennings mocked a woman who lost her disabled son when he was just 24 years old. Why? Because she supports President Donald Trump.8 years ago
Council member’s snarky email disappears, violates public records law
A recent snarky email to a constituent has mysteriously disappeared from Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw's mailbox. Its disappearance may plant a seed of distrust.8 years ago
PSE’s worst employee spared pink slip for training
It seems nearly impossible to fire truly horrible employees. This is highlighted by a recent incident with Puget Sound Energy where an employee is saved with extra training.8 years ago
Seattle DOT falsely claims fresh paint makes transit ‘more reliable’
Color me surprised to learn that the Seattle Department of Transportation believes fresh paint makes the underused South Lake Union streetcar more reliable.8 years ago
Kshama Sawant now siding with capitalism, conservatives
It took her quite a while to get here, but Socialist City Councilmember Kshama Sawant has finally decided to side with a big business run by a conservative.8 years ago
Why Seattle is so truly awful at transit
The City of Seattle and King County have always touted their desire to get people out of cars and onto buses or light rail. But have you ever wondered why they’re so bad at it?8 years ago
Seattle has no idea how it will pay for homeless plan
If the City of Seattle has a long-term plan to pay for the promised affordable housing and shelter beds, city staff may have failed to share the plan.8 years ago
City’s desperate attempt to fight Seattle cop ‘mass exodus’ story
The City of Seattle is pushing back at my report, which included nearly a dozen sources, that there’s a “mass exodus” of officers who are leaving.8 years ago
