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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It’s not good branding, it’s great’: Gee, Luke break down the PR strategy behind Trump’s $5K dividend promise
Trump promised every U.S. adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterms. Public relations expert Luke Duecy joins Gee Scott to break down why the branding works.1 hour ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle couple filmed the Twin Towers from 50 yards away on 9/11. Their tape became key evidence in terror trials. Now they’re telling the full story
On the morning of September 11, 2001, Seattle radio host Tami Michaels and her husband Guy Rosbrook were asleep on the 35th floor of the Millennium Hilton in lower Manhattan, directly across Church Street from the World Trade Center.2 hours ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: For a year, my balcony faced the twin towers. We moved home to Seattle 41 days before they fell
August 1, 2001. I awaken. I open my eyes. And I'm thinking: today I'm moving home. Back to Seattle.3 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
After hottest US summer on record, KIRO Meteorologist says ‘good odds’ next year will be even worse
The summer of 2026 is officially the hottest on record in the contiguous United States, surpassing a mark that had stood since the Dust Bowl.14 hours ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘I hope we don’t get territorial’: KIRO hosts back Seattle council’s gun violence strategy, urge mayor not to stand in the way
The Seattle City Council's Public Safety Committee unanimously advanced a resolution calling for a new gun violence reduction strategy.17 hours ago
Jake Skorheim
Jake: Business leaders wrote the plan — now read it, Madam Mayor
Seattle business leaders already handed Mayor Katie Wilson the public safety plan her new year-long task force was created to write.19 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘This doesn’t smell right’: Gee analyzes the strip club visit that got Seattle’s civil rights director put on leave
Gee Scott reacts to Seattle's civil rights director being found to have sexually harassed an employee at a strip club on a work trip.1 day ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Miss me with all of these plans on paper’: Gee calls Seattle’s gun violence strategies ‘performative’
As Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson prepares to announce her own gun violence prevention strategy, KIRO host Gee Scott isn't sold.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘This is about greed’: Gee says AI companies are gambling with humanity for profit
The people building artificial intelligence are now openly admitting they do not yet have a plan to control what they're creating.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘If I have to lay off a few administrators to get kids potatoes, I’m there’: KIRO hosts spar over Seattle’s universal free school meals
Every student in Seattle Public Schools can now receive free school meals, and KIRO host Spike O'Neill said the investment is worth every penny.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’re outing our youngsters’: WA Senator with nearly 40 years in law enforcement urges ‘no’ vote on Parents Bill of Rights
Washington voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve Initiative 001, which would restore the original text of the Parents Bill of Rights.2 days ago
Manda Factor
‘Boy in the tent’ enters school for the first time at age 10: ‘I want to go back’
The "boy in the tent" walked through school doors for the first time ever on Tuesday.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It hits us in our pocketbooks’: Spike breaks down the U.S.-Canada trade war’s impact on WA
Spike O'Neill walked through both sides of the U.S.-Canada trade war and said the fallout is heading straight for Washington.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s a pretty big deal’: Spike credits Apple for its first real innovation in years with the foldable iPhone
Spike O'Neill said he discovered Apple's new foldable iPhone by accident because he Googled a new phone for his wife. Now he's swamped with targeted ads.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘What are we willing to do?’: Gee connects the Belltown shootings to a deeper problem rooted in poverty
Gee Scott spoke about three separate shootings in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood over Labor Day weekend leaving three people dead and its links to poverty.2 days ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s coming for everybody’: Curley urges YES on I-645 after Supreme Court deadlock keeps disputed ballot language
The Washington Supreme Court split 4-4 on a petition to remove a statement from ballots for I-645, the measure to repeal the state's % income tax.2 days ago
John Curley Show
‘Our governor was able to destroy so many businesses’: Curley celebrates Beth’s Cafe coming back to life
Beth's Cafe is open 24 hours a day again. For Curley, host of "The John Curley Show," the comeback is as much an indictment as a celebration.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘The mayor is just not ready for prime time’: Spike rips Mayor Wilson’s response to deadly Belltown shootings
KIRO host Spike O'Neill said Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's response has been a failure of both communication and common sense.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Ain’t no part of bridge-building happening with this leadership’: Gee questions mayor joining Embassy Suites picket line
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said she was on the picket line to support living wages. But KIRO host Gee Scott wasn't buying it.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I don’t care what the numbers say’: Gee challenges declining crime stats after deadly Belltown weekend
Three separate shootings in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood over the Labor Day weekend left three people dead and three others injured.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘The leadership stinks’: Gee says Bite of Seattle texts expose what’s really wrong at City Hall
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's office released hundreds of pages of text messages offering details about the communication gap after the Bite of Seattle shooting.3 days ago
John Curley Show
‘We went from attending a play to being transphobic’: KIRO host’s Harry Potter post sparks cancel culture debate
Jim Dever posted on social media that he attended a Harry Potter play, but was accused of being a transphobe for supporting anything tied to J.K. Rowling.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘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.4 days ago
