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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Scenarios...
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 one
3 years ago
healthcare workers...
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
real estate taxes...
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
community...
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
Certain students will be offered additional protections from discrimination under a new bill....
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
downtown Seattle...
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
eviction notice ballard eviction...
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
trump...
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
downtown Seattle...
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
downtown Seattle...
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
Kent drug possession ordinance...
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
pet sales...
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
Lakewood ATM...
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
Mayor Harrell...
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
cap rent criminal background checks...
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
wedding...
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
sad or hopeless...
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
homeless camp...
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
Valentine's Day...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee: The top 10 worst things to do for Valentine’s Day

On the Gee and Ursula Show, host Gee Scott and producer Andrew "Chef" Lanier talk about what listeners should not do on Valentine's Day.
4 years ago

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