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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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Why protests in Tacoma don’t resemble those in Seattle, Portland
Matt Driscoll of the Tacoma News Tribune explains why the protests in Tacoma look much different than in Portland and Seattle.6 years ago
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East Precinct commander: ‘I’m not going to allow this precinct to be taken over’
Captain Eric Sano, commander of the East Precinct, speaks about the arson Monday and promises the building won't be abandoned again.6 years ago
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Small businesses in Seattle continuing to struggle amid COVID and riots
Jon Scholes, President of the Downtown Seattle Association on the closure of downtown businesses, COVID impacts, and continuing Seattle riots.6 years ago
Ursula Reutin
There are still good people in this world
Rob left his wallet, full of $1800, on the roof of his car. Luckily, Dan Kirk found it along a road in Centralia, Washington.6 years ago
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Virologist: Even with protective measures, COVID-19 spreads indoors
Columbia virologist Dr. Angela Rasmussen says COVID-19 protective measures at schools and colleges only do so much, when being indoors is a big problem.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Messages to Seattleites while city leaders are on summer break
While the Seattle City Council is on a break and Mayor Jenny Durkan hasn't addressed recent violence on Capitol Hill, Gee and Ursula have messages for residents.6 years ago
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Mom of WSU student who caught COVID-19 at party says everyone has ‘to play our role’
Nearly 70 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to parties held by WSU students. But one mom of a sick student doesn't necessarily blame the university.6 years ago
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‘Nobody will answer the phone’: Washingtonians still waiting on unemployment checks
It's been a month the state said the unemployment backlog was cleared. But listeners say that's not the case as they're still waiting for their checks.6 years ago
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Epidemiologist: ‘Washington is a great example’ of reopening correctly
Reopening decisions have mostly been left up to states during the COVID-19 pandemic. Arizona, Dr. Saskia Popescu says, is a case study in what not to do.6 years ago
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Pierce County looks to avoid defunding in effort to reform law enforcement
In the midst of historic cuts to Seattle's police budget, law enforcement agencies in Pierce County are looking to take a different tact with police reform.6 years ago
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Seattle councilmember focused on ‘additive part, not deductive’ with SPD reform
Councilmember Andrew Lewis believes that the road forward on police reform is about adding public safety services, not taking them away.6 years ago
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Veteran police officer says Chief Best was the ‘rock of the department’
Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best is retiring. Officers have been sharing their response to the news, including Eric Michl who joined the Gee & Ursula Show.6 years ago
Ursula Reutin
Are you addicted to your phone? You’re not alone
Are you addicted to your cell phone? Are you spending even more time on it during the pandemic?6 years ago
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Former state GOP head: Republicans ‘have to disavow Trump’ to win in Washington
Chris Vance, former head of the state's Republican Party, says that if Republicans want to take governor, they have to separate themselves from Trump.6 years ago
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Virologist: Vaccine trials appear effective, but will be a while before public has access
Columbia virologist Dr. Angela Rasmussen says vaccine trials look promising, even though they still may take a while to reach the public after approval.6 years ago
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Residents still waiting for unemployment checks after ESD declares backlog cleared
The Employment Security Department Commissioner declared "milestone met" on Monday, but listeners say they're still waiting on unemployment checks.6 years ago
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Seattle Police Chief says crowd coming to her house ‘feels very personal’
SPD Chief Carmen Best has asked Seattle City Council to call for an end to the tactics of showing up at homes of elected officials and civil servants.6 years ago
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Gubernatorial candidate Tim Eyman wants to return to ‘representative democracy’
There are 36 people running for the state's top job in the Aug. 4 primary, including antitax activist Tim Eyman, who wants to unseat Governor Jay Inslee.6 years ago
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Thurston County Sheriff facing recall after saying he would not enforce mask mandate
Thurston County Sheriff John Snaza is facing a recall over a statement that he would not be enforcing the mask mandate issued by the governor.6 years ago
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GOP gubernatorial candidate Joshua Freed says he’d ‘lead with true science and data’
One of the 36 candidates for governor in Washington's primary election is former Bothell Mayor Joshua Freed, who told Gee & Ursula he'd lead differently than Inslee.6 years ago
Ursula Reutin
Debating transgender athletes in sports
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in sports, consistent with their gender identity or should it be based on their biology at birth?6 years ago
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COVID-19 survivor warns ‘once you get it, it’s game on’
Chris Milton, a friend of host Gee Scott, is recovering from COVID and feels lucky to be alive. He urges everyone to take it seriously and wear a mask.6 years ago
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Current measures ‘insufficient’ to reduce transmission compared to stay home orders
As cases rise in the U.S., the worst of the pandemic may still be ahead. Dr. Angela Rasmussen discusses community transmission, and responds to listeners.6 years ago