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Charlie Harger
Harger: Former WA GOP chair Chris Vance says the Trump era is over. Republicans running the party don’t agree
Former Washington State Republican Party chairman Chris Vance said the Trump era is finished, and Republicans who want their party back need to start fighting.51 minutes ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘That’s unacceptable’: Ursula criticizes Social Security uncertainty as AARP projections show funding for only 80% of promised benefits
AARP warns funding for Social Security benefits may drop to 80%, raising concerns over the program's financial stability.51 minutes ago
Katrina Guischard
Viral video of moms’ weekend getaway sparks debate over whether dads need child care backup
Moms share insights on childcare during weekends away, igniting debate on dads' responsibilities in parenting.51 minutes ago
Frank Lenzi
KIRO Newsradio host Angela Poe Russell stuck in Cabo until Tuesday after ground stop
KIRO Newsradio host Angela Poe Russell and her family are stuck in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, until Tuesday after a ground stop left them waiting aboard their plane for 6½ hours Friday.20 hours ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘This is a beautiful thing’: Gee praises Seattle’s celebration of Denny Blaine Park’s LGBTQ history amid nude beach controversy
Seattle honors Denny Blaine Park's LGBTQ history after years of debate, uniting community leaders and members in celebration.1 day ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Three days of medication and not much else’: King County prosecutor calls for fixes to WA’s involuntary treatment system
People released after being involuntarily committed for mental health or substance use treatment in King County often leave with little support.1 day ago
John Curley Show
‘One party with two jerseys’: Former Evergreen professor Bret Weinstein outlines plan to take over Libertarian Party
Bret Weinstein said his American Liberty Party aims to break the hold of the Republican and Democratic parties by taking over the Libertarian Party.1 day ago
Luke Duecy
The Spin: Microsoft outage and how the company used PR to manage a global service disruption
A major Microsoft outage disrupted Outlook, Teams, Copilot, and other Microsoft 365 services for two days.2 days ago
John Curley Show
‘She went against everybody that had gotten her in there’: Curley questions Katie Wilson’s Seattle CCTV expansion
John Curley characterized Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s decision to expand police surveillance cameras as a break with the supporters who helped elect her.2 days ago
Ursula Reutin
Ask Ursula: I’m 99.9% sure a co-worker stole my Adderall. Should I file a police report?
Dear Ursula, I'm 99.9% sure a co-worker stole my Adderall. Should I file a police report?2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It matters’: Gee and Ursula point to 4-vote WA House race as proof every ballot counts
If you've ever thought your vote doesn't matter, KIRO hosts Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin have an example from East Pierce County.2 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’ll keep bringing the facts, and others can keep bringing the politics’: Reykdal pushes back at Ferguson, won’t rule out governor run
Washington schools Superintendent Chris Reykdal pushed back against Gov. Bob Ferguson’s criticism of student performance and declined to rule out running for the governor’s job himself.3 days ago
John Curley Show
‘Collide with the will of the people’: Curley questions Seattle schools’ legal action over transgender eligibility in girls’ sports
John Curley critiques the legal challenge against girls' sports eligibility for transgender athletes in Seattle.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘No excuse for what happened’: Ursula condemns failure to protect WA inmate from assault after $150K verdict
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin highlight the need for accountability in prison assault cases after a former Washington inmate's significant legal victory.3 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Make sure the people that live around it get some love’: Gee and Ursula say WA data centers must pay their way
Washington lawmakers are expected to take up new rules for large data centers next session.3 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You do it casually, and you’re going to get savaged’: KIRO hosts weigh Ballard’s new local challenger to DoorDash
A new food delivery service started by Ballard restaurant owners aims to cut out the big apps.4 days ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘We’re getting worse results than ever’: McKenna backs Ferguson’s criticism of Reykdal as WA school districts prepare to sue
Three WA school districts are prep to sue the state over education funding, prompting former Attorney General Rob McKenna to ask and backs Ferguson on Reykdal.4 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘For the rich and guilty’: Gee and Ursula split on proposal that would make it harder to hold people on cash bail
The Washington State Supreme Court is weighing a proposal that would make it harder for judges to hold people in jail on cash bail before trial.4 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘This could be the start of something’: Gee and Ursula question whether proposed McDonald’s will help Seattle’s Chinatown
A McDonald's could be coming to a struggling corner of Seattle's CID. KIRO host Gee Scott worried it could hurt nearby restaurants.4 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Why are they so bad at money?’: Jake and Spike react to CHIP accounting error that could cost WA up to $654M
Years of accounting errors involving children’s health insurance could cost Washington hundreds of millions of dollars.4 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘He kind of has to throw Reykdal under the bus’: Jake suspects strategy behind Ferguson cheering superintendent’s exit
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson welcomed state schools Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s decision not to seek a fourth term.5 days ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’re estimating between 10 and 20%’: Seattle attorney suing Alaska, Delta and others says airlines teamed up to inflate fares
A Seattle attorney said airline passengers may be paying 10% to 20% more than they should because major airlines are sharing private fare data.5 days ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Blazing fires and broken windows’: Jake wants Seattle’s new cameras pointed at protest vandals after Wilson approves expansion
KIRO host Jake Skorheim welcomed the decision and argued the cameras should help police catch vandals who use protests as cover.5 days ago