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John Curley Show

The John Curley Show airs on KIRO Newsradio weekdays 3pm - 7pm.

Washington Policy Center wants to know how many snow plow drivers are available

Mariya Frost with the Washington Policy Center explains what she's asking of the state department of transportation as winter conditions impact roads.
5 years ago

John & Shari: After clearing Ballard Commons, the hope is tents ‘won’t come back’

The homeless encampment and tents at Ballard Commons Park have been cleared as of this week, but will people come back or move somewhere else nearby?
5 years ago

John & Shari: Home experience ‘challenges’ cost to see Seattle sports live

Ticket prices to see live professional sports in Seattle are getting higher, becoming unaffordable for a lot of people and families. Is it worth it?
5 years ago

Curley: Removing cars from Pike Place Market a step toward car-less Seattle

John Curley and Shari Elliker weigh in on the recent push to take cars out of Pike Place Market in Seattle and "pedestrian-ize" the area.
5 years ago

With farewell to Tom Tangney, KIRO Radio introduces new afternoon program

KIRO Radio's John Curley and Shari Show begins Dec. 2, airing weekdays 3-7 p.m.
5 years ago

John Curley commissions Sondheim-inspired song for Tom Tangney’s final show

As part of Tom's final send-off, co-host John Curley commissioned a farewell song, written and performed by singer Jacob Ryan Smith.
5 years ago

KIRO Radio says goodbye ahead of Tom Tangney’s final show before retirement

With Wednesday marking the final day before Tom Tangney's retirement, KIRO Radio personalities, reporters, and more are saying their goodbyes. 
5 years ago

20 years too many? Tom and Curley debate the TSA as Thanksgiving travel ramps up

As Sea-Tac Airport will see an estimated 1.5 million travelers over Thanksgiving, KIRO Radio's Tom and Curley Show questions the necessity of the TSA.
5 years ago

Tom & Curley Show co-host Tom Tangney announces retirement

After nearly three decades at KIRO Radio, Tom & Curley Show co-host Tom Tangney is retiring, with his last show set for Dec. 1.
5 years ago

Tom & Curley: What are the rules for fans at Seattle Kraken games?

Should sports fans be sitting or standing? Depending on the Seattle sporting event you're attending, the answer to that question can vary.
5 years ago

John Curley wrestles with the idea of deer hunting

John Curley is supposed to go hunting for a deer tomorrow, but he's having a hard time convincing himself it's a good idea for the deer.
5 years ago

Kraken CEO: Climate Pledge Arena is the ‘most beautiful arena in the world’

Tod Leiweke, CEO of the Kraken, told KIRO Radio's Tom & Curley Show about what fans can expect for the upcoming season and at the new arena.
5 years ago

Rep for landlords says Seattle needs to focus on ‘real solutions’ to fix housing crisis

Brett Waller, director of government affairs for the Washington Multifamily Housing Association, explains the recent housing bills in Seattle.
5 years ago

Tom & Curley Show interrupted by a squirrel

In the middle of reading letters from listeners on Monday, John Curley was interrupted by his dogs bringing a squirrel inside his cabin.
5 years ago

Not much point in suing over Inslee’s vaccine order, says former state Attorney General

The vaccine order from Gov. Inslee for state workers stands on pretty firm legal ground, according to former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna.
5 years ago

Should Seattle council shoulder the blame for city’s ‘violent crime spike’?

The Tom & Curley Show discusses a recent column from Seattle Times' Danny Westneat titled: "How the City Council left Seattle in a no man's land on crime."
5 years ago

Tom & Curley: Mistaken identity story out of Edmonds has an added twist

Tom and John discuss the case of mistaken identity from a viral video out of Edmonds that led to death threats, but there's another part of the story.
5 years ago

What will it take for you to return to King County Metro post-pandemic?

As vaccinations against COVID-19 are on the rise, how would you feel about commuting to work on a Metro bus again? Tom & Curley weigh in.
6 years ago

Poll: Seattle metro area most eager in country to get the COVID vaccine

A new poll finds that the Seattle area -- including Snohomish, King, and Pierce counties -- tops the U.S. for willingness to get a COVID vaccine.
6 years ago

Seattle green transportation plan may close off large section to most cars

Seattle's new green transportation plan could result in prohibiting cars in a large part of Seattle.
6 years ago

Thousands of WA restaurant workers ask to be included in next vaccine phase

Washington restaurant and hospitality workers are asking Gov. Inslee to include them in the next phase of vaccine eligibility with other essential workers.
6 years ago

Tom and Curley reflect on the Joe Biden inauguration, and calls for unity

Tom and Curley react to the Biden inauguration and Trump's exit, with Curley not exactly buying into the calls for unity.
6 years ago

Report: Only 15 confirmed COVID cases at outdoor Seattle encampments

There was concern COVID would spread at Seattle encampments, but few cases have been reported. Curley thinks asymptomatic cases would raise the number.
6 years ago

Tangney: World events bigger than Mayor Durkan bargained for

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced on Monday that she would not run for reelection in 2021. Rather than spend her last year campaigning, Durkan said she'd rather work on problems that Seattle faces.
6 years ago