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‘Give them the school back’: Jake challenges UW to back up its land acknowledgments after $600K payout

The University of Washington agreed to pay $600K to settle a lawsuit after a ruling found that UW administrators violated a professors First Amendment rights.
21 hours ago

‘I felt like such a schmuck’: Spike recalls finding $4.3K in a briefcase as Albany PD hunts a man over $30

Albany police posted a surveillance photo on Facebook asking the public to help identify a man who picked up $30 off the floor of a local Walmart and kept it.
22 hours ago

‘In 10 years, you’re not going to have any fish’: Spike raises long-term concerns as Sound Transit scrambles to stop killing fish

Sound Transit acknowledged that the agency's Crosslake Connection may be responsible for the deaths of an estimated 2,000 fish in Lake Washington.
1 day ago

‘It looks like District 9’: Jake, Spike rip Seattle’s response to sprawling South Seattle encampment

A growing homeless encampment near Beacon Hill is spanning multiple acres, and Jake and Spike said the city's response is indefensible.
1 day ago

‘Tacoma, be better’: Spike calls out the city after it ranks 7th worst for retirement in new study

A new study reveals Tacoma's low ranking in retirement, calling for improvements to attract retirees and enhance quality of life.
2 days ago

‘All points of our view are welcome’: Jake, Spike call out Whitman College after student senate unanimously blocks Republican club

Jake and Spike scold the Whitman College Senate's unanimous rejection of a Republican Club's application, sparking debate on campus inclusion and free speech.
3 days ago

‘Who’s making that decision? The school?’: Jake and Spike spar over WA parental rights initiative

A new ballot initiative that would restore Washington's Parents' Bill of Rights is headed to voters on Nov. 3.
5 days ago

‘Stupid policy’: Jake, Spike clash over whether WA’s pursuit ban was anti-cop or just badly marketed

Jake and Spike debate Washington's pursuit ban and its impact on policing and vehicle theft rates.
5 days ago

‘A gut punch’: Jake and Spike question what Tacoma can do after second Fred Meyer closure

Fred Meyer’s James Center closure leaves Tacoma with one store, raising questions about the city's retail future.
6 days ago

‘She’s fully owning that it wasn’t her fault’: Jake, Spike rip Katie Wilson’s response to Bite of Seattle communication breakdown

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson sat down with KOMO News to address the city's response to the Bite of Seattle shooting that killed three people.
6 days ago

‘I turned around, there’s a bear charging at 15 feet, full speed’: Walla Walla man recounts bear mauling in remote Alaska

A 27-year-old Walla Walla man is home recovering after a brown bear attacked him during a caribou hunting trip in remote northern Alaska.
6 days ago

‘You’d rather have drug dealers?’: Jake, Spike clash over bounty hunter tactics near Seattle’s Sandel Park

Jake and Spike analyze a chaotic encounter in Seattle, revealing tensions between bounty hunters and locals in Greenwood's Sandel Park area.
6 days ago

‘A lot of bragging going on’: Jake, Spike plan their own parallel parking showdown after Portland’s viral competition

Jake and Spike plan to take on Portland's parallel parking competition after its viral success, with both believing they are the superior parker.
7 days ago

‘You’re the one footing the bill’: Jake, Spike split on whether teachers should be able to live where they work

Jake and Spike debate the impact of Seattle's cost of living on teachers and the debate over their work and residence locations.
7 days ago

‘A secret cabal’: Jake and Spike riff on the pest control industry’s door-to-door playbook

Discover how Jake and Spike unveil the secret strategies used by pest control salesmen to lure unsuspecting homeowners.
7 days ago

‘Late 8’ slowdowns have ‘nothing to do with South Lake Union’: Rantz argues Denny Way bus-only lane misses why Route 8 is actually late

Several blocks of Denny Way eastbound in Seattle are now bus-only, extending from Seattle Center to I-5, but not everyone is happy with the change.
7 days ago

‘I hope it survives’: Jake, Spike fear Bellevue Collection could follow Seattle’s retail collapse as it goes up for sale

The Bellevue Collection, the 5.5 million-square-foot mixed-use complex that became the Eastside's retail crown jewel, is up for sale.
8 days ago

‘The teachers should sign the contract and get back to class’: Jake, Spike react after Seattle superintendent reveals teacher pay

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Ben Shuldiner published an eight-page letter telling parents exactly how much teachers make.
8 days ago

‘Tone deaf, completely’: Jake and Spike say cutting SPD’s $50K hiring bonus ‘does not reflect well for Seattle’

The Seattle Police Department will stop offering hiring bonuses, and KIRO hosts Jake and Spike think the timing could not be worse.
8 days ago

‘Almost everything is the exact same’: Jake reviews Alaska’s copycat Senate race with Dan Sullivan v. Dan Sullivan

Explore Alaska's rare Senate race featuring two Republican candidates, both named Dan Sullivan, in this intriguing political analysis.
9 days ago

‘I wish we got more for our money’: Jake, Spike dig into what Washingtonians pay in taxes over a lifetime

Jake and Spike analyze how much Washingtonians spend in taxes over a lifetime and where the state ranks nationally.
10 days ago

‘A nice little life’: Jake and Spike map out apocalypse plans after study reveals country most likely to survive

Discover Jake and Spike's survival plans after a study ranks Australia as the best place to survive a global catastrophe.
10 days ago

‘Is this union acting in the best interest of students?’: Jake raises alarm over Seattle teachers union president’s alleged abuse

As Seattle teachers weigh whether to strike, KIRO host Jake Skorheim said he can't stop thinking about the person leading the negotiations.
12 days ago

‘It’s SHAME’: Spike rearranges Great Lakes acronym to sum up Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario

President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America."
12 days ago