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‘The price of a burrito’: KIRO hosts say Seattle’s meager fine won’t stop Lime takeovers as another planned for Saturday

A third Lime scooter takeover is planned for Saturday night in Seattle, with hundreds of riders expected to meet near the Pioneer Square Pergola.

19 days ago

‘She’s the daughter of Bill Gates’: KIRO hosts say wealth and power are shielding Phoebe Gates from scrutiny

But what frustrated the KIRO fill-in hosts wasn't just Phoebe Gates' alleged fraud. It was how little attention it's getting.

20 days ago

‘Too many people are dying’: Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka lays out his proposed safer streets plan

Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka joined "The John Curley Show" on KIRO Newsradio to lay out his proposed Seattle SAFER Streets Act.

21 days ago

‘You failed if you weren’t safe’: KIRO hosts weigh in on Netflix doc alleging Boeing bypassed inspections

KIRO hosts analyze the Netflix documentary on Boeing's alleged inspection bypassing and its impact on safety culture.

21 days ago

‘Your average ‘I’m in a job that I don’t like’ complaints’: KIRO host skeptical of Starbucks barista walkouts

Starbucks baristas walked off the job at multiple stores over the weekend, including one near the company's new Nashville headquarters.

21 days ago

‘Why would they get on a bus?’ KIRO host skeptical of Portland’s viral bus-riding goats

Two goats who boarded a Portland bus have become a viral sensation, and KIRO fill-in hosts Angela Poe Russell and Jim Dever had plenty to say.

23 days ago

‘A little outside the bounds of credulity’: Curley questions who’s behind the Katie Wilson recall effort

According to John Curley, Seattle has been here before, and history isn't on the recall petition's side to remove Katie Wilson from office.

24 days ago

‘You see a donkey, you see an elephant, we want people to see an owl’: Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic pitches his Cascade Party

Krist Novoselic is best known as the bassist of Nirvana, but has built a second life in politics, one that has led him to chair the Cascade Party

25 days ago

‘You’re letting inept politicians off the hook’: WA Policy Center expert says data centers aren’t driving up energy costs

Discover how data centers are unfairly blamed for rising energy costs in Washington, according to a Washington Policy Center expert on the matter.

26 days ago

‘Private property means nothing to me’: Cat trapper defends boarding Tacoma sailboat where 60 cats were found

Camille Sutherland explains her rescue efforts for 60 cats found on an abandoned sailboat in Tacoma, though she's now labeled a suspect in a Tacoma Police case.

27 days ago

‘They’re out to eat our lunch’: Tech investor Charles Fitzgerald says Seattle is drifting while Cleveland hustles for its future

Seattle tech veteran and angel investor Charles Fitzgerald went to Cleveland and came back with a warning.

28 days ago

‘What actually happened?’ WA Policy Center investigates Seattle diversion program, says numbers don’t match up

The Washington Policy Center is challenging the data behind Seattle's LEAD diversion program, saying the numbers don't hold up.

29 days ago

‘The story’s done’: Curley rips media fixation on Bite of Seattle communication delay

John Curley says the media's weeks-long focus on the roughly five-hour communication delay has run its course, and the story should remain focused on victims.

29 days ago

‘Why this group?’: Curley brands Seattle’s $300K trans funding plan as ‘pity,’ Spike pushes back

John Curley and Spike O'Neill clash over Seattle approving $300K in funding for LGBTQIA+ organizations supporting trans and queer communities.

29 days ago

‘They all happen to be Republican’: Curley not surprised WA ranked 38th best state to start a business

KIRO host John Curley wasn't surprised to find out Washington was ranked near the bottom on WalletHub's list of best states to start a business.

30 days ago

Curley calls WNBA’s inclusivity rhetoric ‘garbage’ after ex-NBA stars test eligibility rules

Curley labels WNBA's inclusivity rhetoric as 'garbage' after NBA stars challenge eligibility rules for transgender athletes.

30 days ago

‘You’ll end up hurting the poor customer’: Curley slams Seattle’s push to ban dynamic pricing at grocery stores

The Seattle City Council is considering an ordinance that would bar companies from using algorithms and personal data to set prices, a practice critics call "surveillance pricing."