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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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firework injuries...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

KIRO host stunned at grade of fireworks average person can buy in WA as injuries at Harborview up 65%

Firework-related injuries at Harborview Medical Center jumped 65% compared to last year, with 86 people treated over the holiday.
1 month ago
WA work zone traffic ticket...
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‘I was fuming all weekend’: Ursula gets her first traffic ticket in 30 years

Discover Ursula's reaction to WA's new $125 work zone traffic ticket as fines replace warnings, effective July 1.
1 month ago
office buildings seattle downtown...
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‘Actually a very good thing’: KIRO host says Seattle’s slowed population growth gives leaders time to tackle housing

Seattle's population growth has slowed significantly.
1 month ago
divorce 30-year marriage ask ursula...
Ursula Reutin

Ask Ursula: Amid a divorce after a 30-year marriage, my in-laws forgot my birthday

I’ve been married for 30 years and am going through a divorce. This year, for the first time in three decades, I didn’t receive a call, text, or even a card for my birthday from my in-laws.
1 month ago
Seattle public drinking law...
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‘Just don’t mess it up’: Gee weighs in on whether Seattle’s looser public drinking laws should stay

Seattle is testing lenient rules around public drinking, but what started as a limited-time allowance actually could extend well beyond its expiration date.
1 month ago
King County homelessness seattle shelter beds...
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‘You’re so full of it’: Gee blasts Seattle’s ‘performative’ homelessness politics as city loses nearly 700 shelter beds

Seattle's homelessness policies fall short, with nearly 700 shelter beds cut, revealing a need for more effective solutions.
1 month ago
Gee wedding world cup...
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‘If you make a mistake, it’s OK’: Gee Scott regrets missing his son’s wedding, but says he’s moving forward

Discover Gee Scott's journey of moving forward after missing his son's wedding for the World Cup in Seattle.
1 month ago
WA millionaire's income tax proposal wealth exodus repeal...
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‘If they start moving entire companies, panic’: Hosts debate WA’s millionaire tax, wealth exodus

Hosts discuss the implications of WA's millionaire tax and its impact on the wealth exodus of major businesses and leaders.
1 month ago
seattle taxes economic revival...
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‘Potentially refreshing’: KIRO hosts surprised by Seattle’s pledge to look beyond taxes in economic revival

Discover Seattle's approach to economic revival, focusing on strategies beyond taxes with insights from Beto Yarce.
1 month ago
Seattle restaurant struggling...
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‘Everyone I know is struggling with this’: Seattle bar owner breaks down why running a restaurant keeps getting harder

Explore why Seattle's restaurant scene is increasingly challenging amidst employee strikes and demands for fair wages.
1 month ago
Washington homeowners Seattle homes...
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‘We have to do something different’: Former Seattle council president says city should learn from Vancouver, BC on housing

Former Seattle City Council president Sara Nelson said Seattle needs to look at the barriers inhibiting the city from building more housing.
1 month ago
grandson crying...
Ursula Reutin

Ask Ursula: Our grandson cries every time he has to come stay with us. How do we make this work?

A grandma who watches her grandson five days a week is struggling after he started melting down at every drop-off. Ursula offers her advice.
1 month ago
world cup...
Gee Scott

Gee: Don’t let anyone scare you, SPD data shows 261 calls, but only 25 crimes during first World Cup week

I've been around Lumen Field for a lot of sporting events for more than 20 plus years, but this World Cup brought something different.
1 month ago
e-bike kirkland injury...
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‘It’s no longer a bike’: KIRO hosts weigh e-bike risks after Kirkland child critically injured

Kirkland's recent e-bike injury raises concerns about safety laws and regulations for e-bikes and scooters in Washington.
1 month ago
pride flag...
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‘You can take the flag off the pole, but you can’t get rid of your neighbor’: Gee responds to WA cities pulling Pride flags

The Oak Harbor City Council voted down a proposal to fly Pride flags on city flagpoles for the second year in a row, with council members arguing the city should remain neutral.
1 month ago
ask ursula borrowed $50k daughter father...
Ursula Reutin

Ask Ursula: My daughter borrowed $50K from my 96-year-old father and hasn’t paid it back

My dilemma is that my daughter borrowed a very large sum — $50,000 — from my dad in 2025 and apparently has not paid it back.
2 months ago
Pierce County sheriff elected appointed...
Ursula Reutin

Ursula: Pierce County voters deserve a say on whether their sheriff is elected or appointed

Pierce County voters will decide if their sheriff should be elected or appointed. Let's keep it real. This debate is happening because of Sheriff Keith Swank.
2 months ago
gun rights...
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‘I didn’t get caught’: Gee says he can’t be a hypocrite on WA ruling that two DUIs can get gun rights taken away

The Washington Supreme Court voted 5-4 to uphold a law allowing gun rights to be suspended after a second DUI within seven years.
2 months ago
Denny Blaine Park...
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‘Protect the kids’: KIRO hosts spar on Denny Blaine Park nudity as judge to decide its future

King County Superior Court Judge Samuel Chung will decide the future of Seattle's hotly debated nude beach, Denny Blaine Park.
2 months ago
Sound Transit Bellevue light rail noise complaint...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Personal issue or legitimate gripe? KIRO hosts debate Bellevue light rail noise complaint

A group of Bellevue residents claimed that the new Sound Transit 2 Line crossing the lake is violating local noise ordinances and keeping neighbors up at night.
2 months ago
Everett AquaSox stadium...
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‘That makes MLB the villain in all this’: KIRO hosts push back on Everett’s eminent domain bid for Aqua Sox stadium

Everett is moving toward seizing downtown properties through eminent domain for a proposed Aqua Sox stadium.
2 months ago
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport SEA airport Trump...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Seattle’s airport will hit its limit by 2032 — Seattle Port Commissioner shares his bold solution

"For context, SEA was built for 30 million passengers," Cho said. "Last year, we did 53.4 [million]. So at a certain point, SEA will break."
2 months ago
SPD seattle police officers...
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‘Less officers are leaving, more officers are coming in’: SPD on track to reach 1,250 officers by end of 2026

As the city prepares itself to host six 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, the SPD is retaining its staff better than it has in years.
2 months ago
sheriff derek sanders small police departments...
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‘Not a lot of really small police departments left’: Thurston County sheriff warns of budget squeeze on local policing

Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders said when it comes to policing, small police departments will be hit the hardest by the budget shortfall.
2 months ago

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