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KIRO Nights

Push to ‘cancel the rent,’ extend moratoriums driven by risk of more homelessness

With eviction moratoriums set to expire at the end of June, some local groups are pushing for the state to cancel rent and help people avoid homelessness.
3 years ago
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Jack Stine

Stine’s pro tip: Bring data when you plan to argue a point

To my lefty friends out there, when you show up to chat with a person who is curious about the way you see the world, have some data and state your case.
3 years ago
Jack Stine

Stine: It’s time to listen to others’ views on Manuel Ellis case

KIRO Radio's Jack Stine says his only concern is to discover whether Manuel Ellis' rights as a citizen were violated by our public servants.
3 years ago
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Seattle Pride to make decision on police presence ‘from a community perspective’

Seattle Pride Executive Director Krystal Marx provided insight into the group's position on police presence at its events in the future.
3 years ago
Jack Stine

What is courage?

Given what Stacy and I know about being a 'semi-public figure,' we discussed the ramifications of getting outside your comfort zone, and how courage comes in many forms.
3 years ago
Jack Stine

How conservatism has changed over the last four years

On the Monday edition of Inside Stine's Mind, Stacy Rost and I discussed how for many people, the state of Conservative politics in the United States has stagnated over the last five years.
3 years ago
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Wallingford bar owner ‘hopeful’ after extended closure due to move, COVID

The Octopus Bar in Wallingford was moving locations when the pandemic hit, forcing it to remain closed longer than expected. But it's opening this month.
3 years ago
Seattle homelessness, homeless authority CEO...
KIRO Nights

Why increased spending appears not to be helping Seattle homelessness

Mike is joined by Scott Greenstone from The Seattle Times to discuss Seattle’s former homelessness director and why we spend so much without a fix.
3 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff

UW physics professor helps design instrument on Mars Perseverance rover

UW physics professor Tim Elam is part of a team that will create chemical images of rocks on Mars on the Perseverance rover, set to land Thursday.
3 years ago
Southwest, Boeing...
Chris Sullivan

Is Boeing’s BFF looking for a new friend?

Boeing and Southwest Airlines have been best friends for 50 years, but is Southwest looking for a new partner as it looks to expand its fleet?
3 years ago
Jeff Bezos tax, Amazon...
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How will Bezos stepping down at Amazon impact the company’s future?

KIRO Nights is joined by Todd Bishop of GeekWire to talk about how Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will leave his post later this year.
3 years ago
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Is WA unemployment head ‘failing up’ with new role in Biden administration?

KIRO Nights is joined by Seattle Times reporters Paul Roberts and Jim Brunner to discuss the state unemployment head Susi LeVine and her new position.
3 years ago
Hank Aaron...
Brent Stecker

Mariners announcer Dave Sims and The Groz share Hank Aaron memories

Hank Aaron, who died this week at 86, leaves behind an amazing legacy in the world of baseball. Mariners announcer Dave Sims and 710 ESPN Seattle's Dave "The Groz" Grosby share their memories, including the one time each of them met "The Hammer."
3 years ago
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KIRO Nights

Boeing lands three sizable aircraft orders amidst DOJ settlements

Andrew McIntosh from the Puget Sound Business Journal joins KIRO Nights to fill us in on some good news out of Boeing.
3 years ago
Boeing 737 MAX...
KIRO Nights

How faulty Boeing system eventually led to 737 MAX crashes

Jon Ostrower, editor-in-chief of The Air Current, stops by to discuss Boeing's MCAS system and how it had been found ineffective.
3 years ago
King County, eviation...
KIRO Nights

‘Like the future of the Jetsons’: Company aims to build electric airplanes in WA

Mike is joined by Andrew McIntosh of the Puget Sound Business Journal to learn more about another company that may soon be making planes in Washington state.
3 years ago
flu cases, covid precautions...
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A ‘dramatic drop’ in flu cases is ‘silver lining’ of COVID prevention measures

Due in part to mask wearing, hand washing, cleaning, social distancing, and COVID prevention measures, there have been fewer flu cases this winter.
3 years ago
Amazon affordable housing fund, Bezos...
KIRO Nights

Amazon’s $2B affordable housing fund is ‘not snap your fingers and problem solved’

GeekWire's Todd Bishop joins KIRO Nights to discuss Amazon and Bezos' $2 billion fund for affordable housing in Seattle, Nashville, and Arlington.
3 years ago
COVID restrictions...
KIRO Nights

UW psychology prof shares mental health tips to make it through COVID winter

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Jane Simoni, professor of psychology at the UW, offers some advice on how to make it through the winter. 
3 years ago
KIRO Nights

COVID test kiosks coming to Seattle as local test sites are ‘struggling’ to keep up with demand

State and local health officials recommend that as cases rise, COVID tests be reserved for those who have symptoms or a close contact who is infected.
3 years ago
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KIRO Nights

WA Hospitality Association CEO: Restaurants are ‘not the problem’ as COVID cases spike

Anthony Anton with the Washington Hospitality Association has data to show that in Washington, COVID is spreading at home, not at restaurants.
3 years ago
Boeing 737 MAX United...
Mike Lewis

FAA appears poised to recertify the 737 Max this week

The Federal Aviation Administration appears poised to recertify the flight worthiness of the 737 Max this week, perhaps as early as Wednesday morning, said sources familiar with an expected FAA announcement. 
3 years ago
Amazon, antitrust...
KIRO Nights

Amazon, UPS hiring over 100,000 seasonal workers for holiday season

Companies like Amazon, UPS, and others have announced a hiring surge for the holiday season. KIRO Nights' Mike Lewis discusses his own experience.
3 years ago
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UW professor: Election polling is ‘both art and science’

Mark Alan Smith, a political science professor at the University of Washington, shares insight on election polling and how the projections are made.
3 years ago
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