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Safety officials warn of ‘hangover effect’ after texting while driving
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, so the Washington Traffic Safety Commission is calling for a refocus on preventing distraction related crashes.6 years ago
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Economist: Seattle’s single-family zoning ‘doesn’t make any sense’
Economist Matthew Gardner believes that the solution to Seattle's skyrocketing housing prices may lie in ending single-family zoning once and for all.6 years ago
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GOP councilmember targets ‘bipartisan approach’ for King County hate crime unit
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn unveiled a proposal Monday for a hate crime unit that would operate within the sheriff's office.6 years ago
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NAACP Snohomish County calls for action, accountability on threats from Marysville students
After reports of threats to kill minorities in the Marysville School District, the Snohomish County NAACP is now calling for consequences.6 years ago
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Council chair: ‘Important’ that investigation into Pierce County Sheriff isn’t political
Pierce County Council Chair Derek Young expands on what the council is looking to accomplish with its investigation of Sheriff Ed Troyer.6 years ago
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Should college students get a refund for online learning during COVID?
After a UW student and college students in Oregon sue over the cost of tuition during the pandemic, Gee and Ursula discuss if they should get a refund.6 years ago
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Seattle law professor: Asian-American history often viewed as ‘side subject’
Robert Chang, director of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at Seattle U, shares insight on the history of anti-Asian actions in the US.6 years ago
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Virologist explains why distancing alone won’t protect students, teachers
Dr. Angela Rasmussen says social distancing alone won't protect kids or teachers from COVID. Other mitigation measures must be in place.6 years ago
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Should an 18-20 year old committing murder be an automatic life sentence?
Should murderers get an automatic life sentence? The state Supreme Court recently ruled against automatic life sentences for 18-20 year-olds.6 years ago
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Mayoral candidate Bruce Harrell: ‘Disappointed in a city that I love’
Bruce Harrell, candidate for Mayor of Seattle and former city council president, discusses his campaign with Gee and Ursula.6 years ago
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Dick’s Drive-In president investigates employee health and safety complaints
The president of Dick's Drive-In issued a response and spoke to Gee and Ursula after employee complaints were widely publicized about unsafe conditions.6 years ago
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WA bill offers extra year of school for students looking to get last year right
Senator Sam Hunt of Olympia, on his bill to offer juniors and seniors an extra year of high school after the past year of remote learning.6 years ago
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Son of Tacoma cop who drove into crowd pushes to rethink ‘culture’ of police forces
In January, a Tacoma police officer drove into a crowd of people who were blocking his way. The officer's son argues that calls to fire his father are just.6 years ago
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NW Immigrant Rights director explains record number of unaccompanied children at US border
Jorge Baron, director of the NW Immigrant Rights Project, discusses the huge increase in unaccompanied children crossing the U.S. border.6 years ago
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Study: Americans perceive country as more divided than it actually is
Todd Rose, cofounder and President of Populace on a first-of-its kind survey of Americans that finds we are not as divided a nation as we’re led to believe.6 years ago
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State Superintendent: Consequences for not reopening ‘getting higher and higher’
Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal says adding school staff to the current vaccine tier should boost confidence for reopening in-person.6 years ago
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Virologist borrows fourth quarter wisdom from Seahawks head coach as COVID metaphor
Virologist Dr. Angela Rasmussen says we may be in the fourth quarter of COVID, but that's the time to buckle down as a team and win.6 years ago
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King County plan to house homeless in hotels ‘unprecedented,’ but hit snags
Seattle Times reporter Scott Greenstone explains King County's new plan to house those who are chronically homeless in hotels.6 years ago
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Local nonprofit Community Loaves bakes fresh bread for those in need
Food banks in Washington are reporting double the number of visitors due to the pandemic. But thanks to local group Community Loaves, many get fresh bread.6 years ago
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SU law professor: State was ‘actually an outlier’ before court ruling on drug possession
Law professor Deborah Ahrens explains how a controversial court ruling actually brought the state in line with drug laws across the country.6 years ago
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Puget Sound parents on how they feel about their school districts’ reopening plans
KIRO Radio's Gee & Ursula Show opened the phone lines for parents to share how they feel about what's happening in their kids' school district.6 years ago
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What we can do now to help COVID-19 restrictions relax sooner
Virologist Dr. Angela Rasmussen thinks if more people are vaccinated and are diligent about COVID precautions, a relaxation of restrictions could happen.6 years ago
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Washington lawmaker: ‘Now is the time’ to consider doing away with summer break
With the pandemic continuing to cause difficulties for students, one state lawmaker thinks now is the perfect time to consider a year-round school calendar.6 years ago
