Dave Ross
This secretary of corrections takes his job quite literally
Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections just got a $1 million education grant for a campaign started by Corrections Secretary John Wetzel, who had to start releasing inmates due to budget cuts. He was worried that a lot of these inmates just weren't ready.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Are homeless people flocking to Seattle to smoke marijuana?
Dave Ross heard whispers that there is a link between an increasing homeless population in Seattle and marijuana.11 years ago
Dave Ross
The true spirit of Christmas survives 2015
Dave Ross writes a poem to honor another Christmas where traditions survive.11 years ago
Dave Ross
‘Twas the night when a drone landed on Dave Ross’ roof
Set to the tale of "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," Dave Ross tells of when a drone landed on his roof.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Could hecklers talk Donald Trump out of building his giant wall?
Donald Trump's rally in Michigan on Monday has become famous as the one where he dissed Secretary Clinton in Yiddish.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Take it from Steve Harvey, the truth doesn’t pay
Factcheck.org has issued its annual Whopper report, documenting the biggest lies from the presidential campaign.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Google’s automated cars may very well save groceries over babies
Google's automated vehicles have been in 17 reported crashes, Bloomberg reports. Most of the crashes, which were minor, were caused by the driverless vehicles.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Compared to a ‘great wall,’ Bernie Sanders’ health care plan isn’t that nutty
At Saturday's Democratic debate, Bernie Sanders was on fire about universal healthcare.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Martin Shkreli’s arrest shows how U.S. laws encourage ripping off sick people
As the CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, Martin Shkreli was all over television as a self-proclaimed hero of free-market health care, when he legally bought the rights to a life-saving drug which had been on the market for 53 years.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Ted Cruz is killing it with ‘The Princess Bride’ quotes
I know there are people who are mystified by Senator Ted Cruz's recent surge in Iowa. Donald Trump certainly is.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Republican debate shows how terrorism is changing definition of collateral damage
The gloves were off in last night's Republican debate. Donald Trump confirmed that to win the war against ISIS, he would not just go after terrorists, because terrorists don't care if they die. He would kill their families.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Pro-life arguments don’t fly when it comes to war on ISIS
One senator wanted to know why it took so long to bomb the hundreds of oil tankers carrying ISIS-controlled oil to market.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Is it fair to deny guns to people on the no-fly list?
Most Republicans adamantly oppose that idea, saying the list is based on unreliable information, and denying these people a firearm would be unfair. But if that's true then why are we using this unreliable information to deny these people a seat on a plane?11 years ago
Dave Ross
Dave Ross celebrates Seahawks’ success with ‘Do the Russell’
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is arguably playing some of the best football of his professional career right now.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Forget background checks, hook gun buyers up to the ultimate stress detector
The President wants to expand background checks for gun sales. He believes the San Bernardino shooting might soften the opposition.11 years ago
Dave Ross
President Obama’s favorite song is deep, especially compared to Michelle’s
I know. Who cares what the President's favorite song is?11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
White House pushes for more healthcare participants in Seattle
President Obama is trying to get more people to sign up cities with lower turnout for healthcare coverage. Seattle and King County is among those communities.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
McKenna: The U.S. needs intelligence to thwart terrorist attacks
Would Donald Trump have the power to ban Muslims from the United States?11 years ago
Eric Mandel
Is it Puget Sound or ‘The’ Puget Sound?
And why do people say "Pike's Market" and Boeings and Nordstroms. So much weird name-calling in Seattle.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Evidence shows that Americans prefer being on the right side of a Glock
That promise to keep Muslims from coming to the U.S. now has the Republican Party filing for divorce from Donald Trump.11 years ago
Dave Ross
If someone can be radicalized by taxes, we really have a problem
Everybody wants to know what radicalized Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife before they opened fire at that office party in San Bernardino.11 years ago
Dave Ross
The secret is out: Suspected terrorists can buy guns legally
Republicans have been scolding the President for being too soft on the Islamic State. But last night he was talking tough.11 years ago
Dave Ross
Giant cache of weapons proves U.S. is a terrorist dream come true
Investigators analyzing the San Bernardino shooting now believe that shooter Syed Farook was following the al Qaeda manual.11 years ago
Eric Mandel
Rob McKenna: Mosque closures in France won’t happen in US
What would happen if the Obama Administration tried to close mosques on grounds of radicalism?11 years ago
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