Dave Ross
Does either side of immigration debate really want a deal?
Both sides in the immigration debate say they want 700,000 immigrants who were brought here as children without documents to be able to stay. But do they?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Congress better act before it pretends to shut down
Friday is the deadline for Congress to act before the government runs out of money on paper and has to pretend to shut down.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Drop-down menus are for fonts, not nuclear drills
Conduction nuclear drills shouldn’t involve drop-down menus or mouse clicks or a screen swipe or, God forbid, voice control.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Was Donald Trump dog whistling socialists?
Could it be that President Donald Trump was sending a dog whistle last week; not to racists – but to socialists?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Can we pardon President Trump’s French?
President Trump used vulgar language to describe African countries as he asked why the United States would continue to accept immigrants.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Why would Seattle remove a perfectly good shortcut?
I finally saw in The Seattle Times a great idea for what to do with Seattle’s old Battery Street Tunnel after it’s replaced by the Big Bertha Tunnel.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Pollution a ‘better thing to tax’, state rep. says
Governor Jay Inslee introduced one of his longest coveted legislative goals this week: a carbon tax. Will it lead to higher gas prices?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Look what can be accomplished when Bannon isn’t perched on your shoulder
To people who are not Trump supporters, he’s a guy who makes up stuff, comes across as a troll on Twitter, and may even be a little crazy.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Will 2020 be O-time?
Just as Obama paved the way for Trump, why wouldn’t Trump pave the way for Oprah? Trump took the usual anti-celebrity arguments off the table, after all.9 years ago
Dave Ross
What does Trump mean when he says he’s a ‘stable genius’?
President Trump, reacting to Michael Wolff’s version of the first year of his administration, tweeted the famous phrase that he is a "very stable genius."9 years ago
Dave Ross
Are the ‘spectacular’ revelations in Michael Wolff’s book new?
President Donald Trump is clearly angry about Michael Wolff's new book about the chaos in the White House. But is anything in the book actually new?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Phones are the least of our problems on the road
Pretty soon, phones will be the least of our problems because they’re built into new vehicles. It’s the dashboard design itself that’s the problem.9 years ago
Dave Ross
‘Swatting’ is the story I can’t stop thinking about
The "swatting" incident in Kansas is the story I can't stop thinking about, KIRO Radio's Dave Ross writes.9 years ago
Dave Ross
2018 will be the year of reckoning for I-405 express toll lanes
This is the year of reckoning for the I-405 express toll lanes.9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Novel about second civil war echoes current divisions in America
Omar El Akkad wrote a novel about America's second civil war. The story is fueled by concerning changes he sees happening in our country today.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
What will health care look like in 2018?
Heading into the new year, who knows where we're going with health care?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Bicycles gone wild
There are complaints that bikeshare users are -- gasp -- leaving bikes wherever they want to. Who would have guessed that would happen?9 years ago
Dave Ross
Gaming all the way to the bank
The World Health Organization will add to the official list of recognized illnesses an illness called "gaming disorder."9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Has public opinion of the tech industry changed?
While public opinion of the tech industry may be changing, are those who work in the industry aware of it? Or do they even care?9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
State Medicaid executive: The future of CHIP is unknown
Funding for CHIP, the Children's Health Insurance Program, ran out on September 30, 2017. Congress is trying to figure out a way to pay for the program.9 years ago
Dave Ross
Here’s your New Year’s resolution
I realize nobody keeps resolutions, but if you think you might get sick someday, I have a New Year's resolution you should consider.9 years ago
Dave Ross
The ‘War on Christmas’ appears to be over
Here it is, the day after Christmas 2017, and I did not see a single significant "War on Christmas" story this year in the United States.9 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Impeachment standard ‘a high bar’ says Rob McKenna
Former Attorney General Rob McKenna discusses impeachment, what it means and what it might take to actually carry out the process.9 years ago
Dave Ross
A tale of Christmas to come
An original Dave Ross poem set to a Christmas classic.9 years ago
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