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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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L.B. Gilbert
Scenarios: Can my boyfriend be someone else’s date?
Today's scenario revolves around a boyfriend who goes to events as a friend's plus one3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health lays off 400 workers
Short-staffing, lack of pay, and workplace safety were the top three reasons healthcare workers are considering leaving the profession.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Real estate excise tax could become highest in nation with new bill
HB 1628 would create a new REET rate of 4% for real estate sales of $5 million or more. The state's REET was just 1.28% before 2019.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Community college enrollment has plunged since 2010 despite affordability
The decline in enrollment dropped exponentially during the pandemic, with community colleges witnessing a 10% drop in 2021.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Reykdal: Schools must ‘make tough choices’ with consolidation plans
Superintendant Chris Reykdal talks about the state, the education system, and how recent changes to taxes affects school funding.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee & Ursula debate suspension of downtown business taxes
Seattle business leaders are asking the city to suspend the B&O and JumpStart tax for the next three years as a way to revitalize downtown.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Eviction notices one of most dangerous jobs a police officer faces
Assaults on officers in Washington state increased in 2022 by nearly 20%. For those serving eviction notices, the percentage nearly doubles.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee Scott: Trump ‘has to go to jail, it’s not rocket science’
Former President Donald Trump claimed “illegal leaks” indicated he would be arrested Tuesday through posts on Truth Social.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
G&U: Why is $100,000 worth equivalent to $49,000 in Seattle?
According to a SmartAsset report, $100,000 in Seattle is worth to roughly $49,000 after adjusting for taxes and cost of living.3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Big ideas for the city from the head of the Downtown Seattle Association
Jon Scholes, President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association (DSA), has some big ideas on how to bring downtown back to its former glory.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee & Ursula: What about those airline fees?
What about those airline fees? More are coming. KIRO Newsradio's Gee & Ursula have different takes on the subject.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Kent Mayor: ‘Our police department is fully staffed,’ but needs more officers
Kent Mayor Dana Ralph says its police department is fully staffed in budgeted positions but needs more officers.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee and Ursula debate whether money really does buy happiness
According to research from two Nobel Prize-winning economists from Princeton University, their study concluded $500,000 can indeed boost happiness.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee & Ursula: Are there really ‘pet parents’ or are they ‘pet owners’?
Ursula Reutin and guest host Mike Lewis argued about people who claim to be "pet parents" and whether it's appropriate or not.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Ursula: ‘That’s just nuts!’ regarding lack of pursuit of truck dragging ATM
An ATM was ripped out of a Lakewood credit union Friday morning. As a truck was dragging it down the street, police could not pursue.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Seattle mayor wants collaboration between stakeholders to fix downtown
"We want higher office occupancy," Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell said. "We have a range of solutions. This has to be sustainable."3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
King Co., Seattle attorneys challenge DSHS over mental health services
A lack of mental health services for criminals who couldn't stand trial is one of the reasons Seattle keeps seeing people get out of jail.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee Scott: ‘No, you cannot cap rent’ in Washington state
House Bill 1388 would prohibit many landlords from raising rents by more than 7% per year. House Bill 1389 offers more exemptions for landlords.3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Scenarios: Should you get engaged on a trip for someone’s wedding?
On the Gee and Ursula Show, hosts Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin give advice to help other people in a segment called … Scenarios.3 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Clinical Psychologist: Nearly 30% of teen girls considered suicide
The CDC found nearly three in five teen girls felt "persistently sad or hopeless," according to its "Youth Risk Behavior Survey Report."4 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Gee Scott: ‘If you don’t want to go back to work, go find another job’
"I think Amazon's move is absolute garbage," producer Andrew Lanier said in response to Gee Scott's take on the Amazon return to work policy.4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
G&U: Let churches continue to help the homeless
A new proposal in the Washington State Legislature would keep homeless encampments 1,000 feet away from schools, churches, and daycares.4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Ohio derailment raises questions about Washington rail safety
A fiery train derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals in Ohio could be a haunting vision of Washington's future.4 years ago