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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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crime, police, coronavirus...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

What will crime look like in the age of coronavirus?

Pierce County Sheriff Paul Pastor discusses crime in the era of coronavirus, and says the force is stretched thin.
6 years ago
Avril...
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Cliff Avril Family Foundation donating to students, community during outbreak

Former Seattle Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril and the Cliff Avril Family Foundation are donating over $50,000 to four community-based organizations.
6 years ago
lunch ladies...
Ursula Reutin

Lunch ladies spread joy to students picking up hot meals during closures

"Lunch ladies" in the Central Kitsap School District have upbeat music blaring while they run and dance lunch bags out to families in cars.
6 years ago
Coronavirus Seattle shelter in place, enforce...
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Governors, mayors have strong powers to enforce stay-at-home measures

Professor Hugh Spitzer at UW Law explains that local governments can use "police power" to enforce social distancing and stay-at-home orders.
6 years ago
Rabinowitz, coronavirus...
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UW Dr. Rabinowitz: ‘We’re headed for the worst part of the epidemic’

Dr. Peter Rabinowitz, director of the UW MetaCenter for Pandemic Preparedness, expects a long road ahead for the coronavirus response.
6 years ago
Loftium, Seattle renters, property tax, single family zoning...
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King County looks for property tax relief during coronavirus crisis

Washington has issued a moratorium on evictions for the next 30 days for those who have been impacted by coronavirus, but what about property tax relief?
6 years ago
Ursula Reutin

Bonney Lake Mayor encourages city to donate, support local business

Bonney Lake Mayor Neil Johnson is encouraging everyone to buy one thing from a local business each day during the outbreak, or donate to a food bank.
6 years ago
Safeway, coronavirus...
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Safeway and Albertsons announce seniors-only shopping hours

Safeway Albertsons plans to offer shopping hours for high-risk customers, and to hire 2,000+ people in need of a job during the coronavirus response.
6 years ago
coronavirus anxiety...
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How to manage your anxiety and mental health during coronavirus

Dr. Jeannie Whitman says knowing what you can control is important in taking care of your mental health and managing anxiety during coronavirus.
7 years ago
coronavirus, travel, airport...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Should you cancel spring or summer break travel?

Planned on taking the kids to Disneyland in June? Spring break in Mexico? With travel bans changing daily and airlines scrambling to mitigate losses, it's hard to know.
7 years ago
coronavirus, drive-thru testing, UW Medicine...
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Coronavirus is a ‘slow motion disruption’ says UW Dr. Rabinowitz

Two weeks ago, University of Washington's Dr. Peter Rabinowitz rated his concern for coronavirus at seven or eight out of ten. Now, it's an eight or nine.
7 years ago
Seattle traffic, pay-per-mile tax...
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Study: Seattle ranked 14th most congested city in country

Seattle actually saw a bit of an improvement in traffic, according to the 2019 Global Traffic Scorecard from Kirkland-based data company INRIX.
7 years ago
School closures, coronavirus...
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The real reason schools close over coronavirus concerns isn’t about students

Schools are closing every day due to the coronavirus, but the real safety concerns aren't over children, who aren't often affected by the illness.
7 years ago
coronavirus, face coverings...
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Expert: Washington ‘potentially on cusp of Wuhan 2.0’ with coronavirus

Epidemiologist Dr. Eric Ding spoke with KIRO Radio, stressing the need for massively increased coronavirus safety measures in Washington.
7 years ago
Wuhan China coronavirus quarantine, Amazon...
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Seattle Amazon worker stuck in China coronavirus quarantine for 5 weeks

A Seattle Amazon worker went to China to visit her family for Lunar New Year -- what she didn't expect was to be stuck in quarantine for over five weeks.
7 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Amazon Go Grocery launches in Seattle’s Capitol Hill with no cashiers

Amazon launched its newest project with "Just Walk Out" shopping technology this week at Amazon Go Grocery in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.
7 years ago
bail reform...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Washington state prisons look to Norway for ways to curb prolific offenders

Prisons in Norway are touted as the most effective in the world, and Washington state's own Department of Corrections visited the country recently for guidance.
7 years ago
Coronavirus...
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UW doctor: ‘Not time to panic’ about coronavirus, but still cause for concern

As concerns continue mount regarding the ongoing spread of the coronavirus, many are wondering just how worried they should be.
7 years ago
Kennedy Catholic...
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Burien parent calls out hypocrisy after LGBTQ teachers resign

Emily Lynn Paulson, a parent of a 15-year-old at Kennedy Catholic, sees a chance to push for change from within an organization rather than walking away.
7 years ago
nfl combine...
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UW’s Bryant, Ahmed prepare for their big job interview at NFL Combine

College football players around the country are preparing for the 2020 NFL Combine, including seven UW players and two from WSU.
7 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Tony, an undocumented immigrant, reminds us all that we are human

An undocumented immigrant spoke openly about his life in America, how he got here, and the common misconceptions of the media and general public.
7 years ago
Gee and Ursula Show...
Ursula Reutin

Ursula: A message of gratitude to our listeners

I feel very fortunate and I want to thank you, our listeners on the Gee and Ursula Show, for playing a big role in that.
7 years ago
tiger mountain, nudist...
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Two members of Tiger Mountain Family Nudist Park say lifestyle is ‘freeing’

There is a place in the Puget Sound area where rent is $400 a month and everyone knows their neighbors, but there's a catch: It's a nudist community.
7 years ago
Data privacy...
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Inside Washington state’s battle with big tech over privacy

Big tech companies represent a massive portion of Washington's economy, something that continues to spur the battle over data privacy statewide.
7 years ago

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