The perfect antidote for polarizing times.

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin connect and build up the Northwest community with their signature mix of stories and perspectives. The Gee and Ursula Show airs weekdays from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Gee & Ursula on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM News & Opinions

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Gee: Wait, what?! Man finds $128K in cash sitting on top of an ATM

A 37-year-old man in Texas walked up to an ATM and discovered something you generally don’t find sitting on top: $128,514 in cash. What’s your next move?
19 days ago
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‘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.
20 days ago
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‘It is shameful’: Councilmember Saka criticizes Seattle’s response to drug activity, stolen goods markets in CID

Rob Saka demands increased police patrols and social worker outreach in Seattle's Chinatown amid rising drug activity and theft.
20 days ago
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Gee: Wait, what?! TSA thinks officers sitting down makes airport security worse

Apparently somebody looked at airport security and decided they had found a problem with the TSA officer checking your ID not standing up.
20 days ago
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‘You can’t do that’: Gee and Ursula call out Seattle police access to restricted traffic cameras

SPD was given access to internal camera feeds not available to the public, even though SDOT policy bars their use for criminal or civil enforcement.
21 days ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ask Ursula: My son’s wedding is a year away and the bride’s parents are deciding everything

Dear Ursula, my son and his fiancé are getting married next winter. Even though it's a long time away, I'm already a nervous wreck.
21 days ago
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‘Some of these programs go way too far’: Ursula weighs in on white Seattle worker’s revived workplace lawsuit

A court revived a white ex-Seattle worker's lawsuit over the city's anti-racism program. Gee and Ursula said some training helps, but some goes too far.
21 days ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ursula: John Stanton is embarrassed. So what’s going to change?

Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton expresses embarrassment. Ursula Reutin expanded on what changes lie ahead for the team and its fans.
21 days ago
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Gee Scott

Gee: Wait, what?! You’re selling a stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace?

A stolen excavator listed for $24,000 on Facebook Marketplace caught its owner’s eye, and led Pierce County deputies straight to the seller.
21 days ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ursula: Tuesday’s earthquake is a reminder to prepare for ‘the big one’

Tuesday’s 4.2 magnitude earthquake near Gig Harbor was not “the big one.” But it was a reminder to prepare.
22 days ago
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Gee: Wait, what?! We’re spending $100,000 to replace $1,000 worth of stolen copper

Somebody steals $1,000 worth of copper — the damage they leave behind can cost the rest of us as much as $100,000.
22 days ago
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The Clear Path Project: Volunteers clear clutter for free for overwhelmed Whidbey Island residents

The Clear Path Project is a free home organization and deep-cleaning service on Whidbey Island that eliminates overwhelming clutter.
23 days ago
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‘The forgotten neighborhood’: Ursula asks if Seattle cares enough to fix crime in the Chinatown International District

Foot traffic in Seattle's Chinatown International District is up 12%, but businesses say public safety is holding them back. Ursula asks if anyone is watching.
23 days ago
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Gee calls Wilson’s hiring process for city’s next chief ‘performative’: ‘You didn’t need that collective voice when letting a chief go’

 The City of Seattle hosted the first of three public sessions where candidates for the next chief of police have a chance to respond to community feedback.
23 days ago
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Gee: Wait, what?! Suspects set themselves on fire allegedly trying to steal fuel in Seattle

Seattle police are searching for two suspects who allegedly tried to steal fuel from box trucks in Seattle, and set themselves on fire. Wait, what?!
23 days ago
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‘Something has to give’: Gee, Ursula call out WA’s 14,000-case DUI backlog letting cases expire before charges are filed

Washington's toxicology labs are behind on 14,000 cases, and some DUIs are expiring before charges are filed. Gee and Ursula call it a public safety problem.
24 days ago
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‘Get rid of the damn thing’: Gee blasts WA’s carbon program for costing too much, delivering too little

Washington's carbon program faces backlash for high costs and low impact as it moves toward merging with California and Quebec.
25 days ago
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‘We’re chasing our tail’: KIRO hosts warn Seattle’s 911 response times reveal a problem no new chief can fix alone

Seattle's police response times raise concerns with KIRO hosts as they warn no chief can solve this issue alone.
26 days ago
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Gee: Wait, what?! Woman has part of her face bitten off in downtown Seattle

A woman was walking downtown Seattle in the middle of the afternoon when police said a complete stranger bit a chunk out of her forehead.
26 days ago
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‘Change is right here’: Gee insists Starbucks closures, Arnie’s shutdown prove a restaurant crisis has arrived

Starbucks' decision to close 250 stores signals what Gee Scott views a growing crisis in the restaurant industry, affecting many across North America.
27 days ago
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‘Value meals don’t feel like a great value’: Ursula wants lower prices as McDonald’s unveils new menu, AI drive-thru

McDonald's is betting $8.5 billion over the next decade to overhaul its restaurants worldwide.
27 days ago
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‘Your property, your tree’: Gee, Ursula debate property rights after Lakewood saves 900-year-old oak tree from parking lot

A 900-year-old oak saved in Lakewood and new tree rules in Edmonds sparked a debate. Gee says your property, your tree. Ursula says it's not that simple.
27 days ago
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Gee: Wait, what?! Oregon hospital told parents to drive their dead baby home

A Seattle family says an Oregon hospital told them to drive their dead 8-month-old home. Gee Scott says legal isn't the same as humane.
28 days ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ask Ursula: I’m tired of chasing family who never commits to a visit

Dear Ursula, I’m 73 and have been a widower for four years now. All of my family members live in different states and even different countries, and lately I find myself missing them all very much.
28 days ago

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