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John Curley Show
‘This shouldn’t have come as a surprise’: Transportation analyst ties ferry staffing crisis to COVID-19 vaccine mandates
Washington Policy Center transportation director Charles Prestrud argued that Washington’s ferry disruptions were years in the making.4 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Do a better job of handling taxpayers’ money’: Ursula says concerns over King County spending are changing her votes
Concerns over King County spending prompt Ursula to rethink tax increases amid financial review findings.5 hours ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You’ve lost my support’: Jake and Spike clash over apparent ferry sick-out
An apparent sick-out that canceled major Washington State Ferries sailings Monday divided KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O’Neill.5 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I may find some place else’: Paid parking in Queen Anne, West Seattle sparks debate between Gee and Ursula
Plans to add paid parking in Upper Queen Anne and West Seattle have Gee and Ursula weighing whether the cost will drive customers away.7 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Do they want them to have free speech?’: Mason County sheriff argues oversight law threatens elected sheriffs’ rights
The Mason County sheriff said a state law concerning sheriffs’ professional standards gives a commission too much power over elected officials.9 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Deadly force should be a last resort’: Family attorney questions Seattle police tactics as Andrew Seay’s family files $30M claim
A $30 million claim against Seattle questions police force used in Andrew Seay's shooting, highlighting excessive force concerns.12 hours ago
John Curley Show
Curley urges listeners to vote to repeal ‘millionaire’s tax’: ‘They’re not going to keep it just for millionaires’
Washington voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to repeal the state's new 9.9% tax on household income above $1 million, and KIRO host John Curley is urging listeners to vote yes.14 hours ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seahawks owner Vinod Khosla said ‘never say never.’ Four words would end the moving talk
When asked whether he'd commit to keeping the Seahawks in Seattle, Seahawks chair Vinod Khosla said, "I will never say never."15 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Shame on Fred Meyer, shame on Kroger’: Ursula demands consequences if pregnancy allegations are true
Allegations that two pregnant Fred Meyer workers were denied accommodations and ultimately fired drew sharp criticism from Gee and Ursula.18 hours ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Let’s put together some incentives’: Spike welcomes Ferguson’s space council as chance to attract businesses
Explore how Governor Bob Ferguson's space council aims to boost Washington's business landscape.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Everything’s expensive’: Gee and Ursula discuss whether Seattle’s minimum wage increase will ease financial strain
Gee and Ursula discuss the impact of Seattle's minimum wage rise to $22.14 and the financial strain for residents in 2027.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘What a cool thing for students’: Jake and Spike celebrate Rick Rizzs reading morning announcements at Auburn school
Seattle Mariners' Rick Rizzs engages Auburn students during morning announcements, sharing excitement and scholarship opportunities.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You cannot force them to stay in business’: Jake, Rantz question how Seattle businesses will absorb a $22.14 minimum wage
Jake Skorheim and Jason Rantz analyze how Seattle businesses will adapt to the new $22.14 minimum wage set for January 1, 2027.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Why don’t they just let the money follow the kids?’: Jake, Spike debate using WA public education funding for private schools
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill discuss Washington's public funding shift towards private schools and its implications for education.3 days ago
John Curley Show
‘America needs to start waking up’: Former USS Cole commander warns U.S. infrastructure needs better protection against drone threats
Former USS Cole commander urges better protection for U.S. infrastructure against increasing drone threats to ensure national security.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I don’t wish that daily stress on anyone’: Gee and Ursula discuss finances as consumer confidence falls to 12-year low
Gee and Ursula discuss the implications of low consumer confidence on household finances and the job market in the U.S.3 days ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s incredibly out of touch’: Senator rejects expanding WA’s millionaires’ tax to $250K earners
Washington Sen. Jesse Salomon defended his support for the millionaires' tax but pushed back against his Democratic opponent.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘You’re garbage for firing him’: Gee condemns racist posts but blasts Blazers’ decision to dismiss broadcaster over teenage comments
Blazers face backlash after firing broadcaster Braiden Bell over past comments. Gee weighs in on the controversial decision.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It is a tool for solving crimes’: Jake and Spike defend Seattle police cameras as mayor weighs expansion
Seattle’s debate over police surveillance cameras has Jake and Spike questioning why the city is still weighing whether to expand.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’ve had two years of inaccuracies’: Police union president wants payroll answers before Seattle recoups overpayments
Seattle’s police union wants the city to resolve what it describes as two years of payroll inaccuracies, including underpayments.3 days ago
Spike O'Neill
Spike: My daughter is struggling to start a family, and I know how hard that journey can be
Spike reflects on his family’s fertility struggles as his daughter pursues medically assisted conception — and he hopes to become a grandfather.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘A $13 million mistake’: Ursula blasts Seattle’s ‘ineptitude’ after major SPD payroll error
More than 900 SPD employees received excess back pay totaling approximately $13.1 million after the city used incorrect wage rates.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Jake and Spike: Washington’s climate laws are driving PSE rate increases
KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill tied the PSE rate increases to two state laws: the Climate Commitment Act and the Clean Energy Transformation Act.4 days ago
