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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Ineptitude does not mean it’s malfeasance’: Gee and Ursula say Seattle mayor recall effort was never going to work
The effort to recall Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson hit a wall this week, but the couple behind it said they're not done.5 hours ago
John Curley Show
‘Dead and dying timber’: WA Policy Center says roadless areas are fueling WA’s worst fires
Washington Policy Center's Todd Myers warns that payroll taxes will continue rising, impacting your paycheck significantly.7 hours ago
John Curley Show
‘He’s not coming here’: Curley explains why famous gas station Buc-ee’s is probably never coming to WA
KIRO Newsradio's John Curley has a message for anyone in Washington state hoping to one day pull into a Buc-ee's off the interstate: don't hold your breath.10 hours ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Is this union acting in the best interest of students?’: Jake raises alarm over Seattle teachers union president’s alleged abuse
As Seattle teachers weigh whether to strike, KIRO host Jake Skorheim said he can't stop thinking about the person leading the negotiations.1 day ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s SHAME’: Spike rearranges Great Lakes acronym to sum up Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario
President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America."1 day ago
John Curley Show
‘I don’t trust him’: Curley pushes back after Bill Gates calls for AI job protections
Curley responds to Gates' call for AI job protections amid fears of job loss and turbulent times in history.1 day ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Society has failed them’: Gee and Ursula say Alderwood Mall guilty plea exposes how easy it is for kids to get guns
The teen who killed 13-year-old Jayda Woods-Johnson with a stray bullet at Alderwood Mall in 2024 pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.1 day ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘They’re selling smaller bags of dope’: Spike warns Meta’s two-hour cap still feeds kids the same product
Spike highlights how Meta's settlements may still endanger kids on social media despite the two-hour cap on content.1 day ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Katie Wilson has ‘no plan now’ for public safety: Seattle Councilmember Kettle demands charter compliance from the mayor
Seattle City Council’s Public Safety Committee is demanding Mayor Katie Wilson provide a written explanation for why former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes was asked to resign.1 day ago
John Curley Show
Curley says Starbucks strikers should quit as boycott begins, argues robots will replace baristas anyway
Starbucks Workers United, the union representing baristas at more than 550 locations, is calling for a boycott after contract negotiations have stalled.2 days ago
John Curley Show
‘Grow a pair of sideburns’: Curley challenges Ferguson on $790M school tax credit as Seattle teachers threaten to strike
John Curley thinks Seattle's teachers' union is more interested in protecting its power than protecting kids, with teachers likely to vote on a strike.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Sometimes it’s just bad design’: Gee backs Wilson’s push to ban right turns on red, says real problem is infrastructure
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is directing the city's lobbyists to ask state lawmakers for the authority to ban right turns on red at any intersection.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s the culture of the department itself’: Spike says SPD’s staffing crisis goes deeper than any one chief
The Seattle Police Department has lost 69 officers this year, and currently has just 929 officers available to answer 911 calls.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘The person needs to be here’: Gee says next police chief should come from within SPD as Wilson launches national search
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson officially launched a national search for the city's next permanent police chief.2 days ago
Manda Factor
‘He’s absolutely spot on’: Former Republican AG backs Nick Brown’s fight to preserve mail-in voting
McKenna said the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to allow Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting to move forward could create chaos ahead of the November midterm elections.2 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘A force of nature’: Jake and Spike pay tribute to Dolly Parton
Jake and Spike honor Dolly Parton's impact on music and culture following her death, reflecting on her remarkable life and achievements.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Chaos and confusion is the goal’: Gee says Trump’s mail-in voting push is designed to undermine trust in elections
The U.S. Supreme Court lifted one of two injunctions blocking President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting Monday.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘You don’t have to be the best’: Gee defends Dick’s Drive-In in Seattle’s greatest burger debate
Explore the debate on Dick's Drive-In's ranking among other Seattle burger joints, and why the city classic remains a fan favorite.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Seattle is a destination’: Gee celebrates city’s record 3.7M downtown visitors in July
July marked a record for Seattle with 3.7 million downtown visitors, showcasing a strong tourism recovery.3 days ago
John Curley Show
As beaver dams turn Maple Valley land into a swamp, Curley explains why beavers do what they do
With beavers causing havoc, KIRO Host John Curley asked traffic reporter Nate Connors, "Why do beavers build dams?"3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘They make me proud as hell’: Tacoma dad chokes up as team faces Little League World Series elimination
Tacoma's Soundview Little League aims for victory against Phenix City in a crucial win-or-go-home game.3 days ago
John Curley Show
‘Two Boeing models I would not fly’: Boeing whistleblower reveals planes subject to years of safety failures
Discover which Boeing models face safety failures, as whistleblower Merle Meyers shares insights on air travel risks highlighted in latest Netflix documentary.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Jake, Spike questions Vision Zero’s effectiveness: ‘No way to achieve zero if you still have cars and people in the same space’
As Vision Zero in Seattle turns more than a decade old, Mayor Katie Wilson signed an executive order Friday directing SDOT to accelerate priority safety projects.4 days ago
