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Tom Amato
Amato: Why ‘enhanced’ background checks won’t change much at gun stores
"Enhanced" background checks have been promoted as a step forward for regulations like Washington's I-1639. But what does "enhanced" actually mean and will it change anything?7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Illegal immigrant seeks sanctuary at Seattle’s Saint Mark’s Cathedral
Seattle's Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral is offering sanctuary to an illegal immigrant from Mexico, Jaime Rubio Sulficio, who wants to keep his family together.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Red Robin
The people asked for it, and I delivered: This week's burger review covers Red Robin's Whisky River BBQ burger.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
King County judges’ hands tied in prolific homeless offender cases
A recent study concluded that Seattle is struggling to deal with prolific homeless criminal offenders. A result not only of the homelessness crisis, but also the legal system.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Times columnist dismisses homeless crisis with data from 1980s
After KOMO TV’s “Seattle is Dying” documentary, we’ve seen lots of hot takes from Conservative suburbanites vastly overstating how bad the situation is and Seattle Progressive urbanists who pretend there’s no problem at all.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Militant Seattle bike activists livid with city and they should be
The militant Seattle bike activist community was met with news that Mayor Jenny Durkan could jettison over 20 long-awaited bike projects in an update to the Bike Master Plan. These activists are mad. They should be.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: ‘Dangerously low’ on Seattle patrol officers, Lake City shooting tested limits
Last year, the Seattle Police Department experienced a “historically large” number of officers leave the force. This year, the numbers continue to grow.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Dem Rep. Kim Schrier temporarily replaces POW flag with trans pride flag
A report in the Washington Free Beacon notes several Democratic representatives pulled down POW/MIA flags, replacing them with transgender pride flags for International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Howard Schultz makes pitch to conservative voters
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz continues to consider a presidential run for 2020, and in the meantime, he's been traveling nearly every day in hopes of exploring his options.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Another SPD officer enters the race for Seattle City Council
SPD officer Sergio Garcia is officially running for Seattle City Council in District 6, as the second cop to enter the race, and is motivated by homelessness, public safety, and the city's seeming inability to pay attention to the public's concerns.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Shake Shack (mostly) lives up to the hype
On my journey to find the perfect Seattle burger, I headed to Shake Shack to see if the popular East Coast chain could live up to expectations.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Inslee can’t muster 1 percent in poll, might not get invited to debate
According to a brand new Quinnipiac poll, Jay Inslee doesn’t even get 1 percent of support, despite frequent media appearances and constant campaigning.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Seattle council candidate motivated by homelessness
As Seattle small business owners deal with the homelessness crisis, more of them are jumping into the race for Seattle City Council. One of those business owners is Daniela Eng, who is running in the 7th District to fill the seat of the retiring Sally Bagshaw.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Um, a pothole already stalled traffic in brand new SR 99 tunnel
The brand new, overdue, over budget SR 99 tunnel was already hit with a pothole that stifled some midday traffic. That’s right: a pothole. On recently-laid pavement that few cars have traveled on.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Gonzaga professor teaches students Disney’s ‘Moana’ is about rape
A Gonzaga professor is leading a discussion on campus, saying that the Disney classic Moana is really an extended metaphor about rape, among other laughable arguments.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Dealers explain how Washington’s gun-buying process actually works
A lot of people don’t actually know how the gun-buying process works. It doesn’t help that a lot of national politicians are pushing ideas that are factually incorrect.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Latest ethics complaints filed against Sawant officially dismissed
A pair of ethics complaints filed against Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant were officially dismissed Tuesday.8 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: King County deputy slams plan to use tax dollars to release criminals from jail
A new plan in King County to provide taxpayer dollars in order to bail out low-income offenders has some deputies worried.8 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: After illegal immigrant murders deputy, Dems push sanctuary state
If we can save one life by enforcing immigration laws -- as Progressives do on gun laws -- don’t we have an obligation to try? It's a question to consider as Washington lawmakers push for a sanctuary state.8 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Edmonds study on ‘hidden homeless’ comes as surprise to locals
Edmonds City Councilman Dave Tietzel joined The Jason Rantz Show on KTTH to discuss what the new Edmonds’ homelessness study found.8 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: CaliBurger
My quest to find the perfect Seattle burger continues, with a trip to Caliburger. But how does it stack up against the rest of the city's best? Let's find out.8 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle Mayor Durkan is shockingly clueless on homelessness
If you want to truly understand why Seattle homelessness is so out-of-control, just review a recent comment by Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan. She displays a shocking bit of cluelessness.8 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Voter delivers devastating takedown of Seattle Council’s disinterest in listening to the public
In a video spreading on Facebook, a man is shown at a March 11 public comment period in front of the Seattle City Council to discuss the state of our Democracy, but he didn’t get a chance to make his comments.8 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Kshama Sawant’s campaign still relies on big, out-of-town donors
Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant has branded herself as representing the working class. Behind the scenes, she relies on wealthy donors who don’t even live in her district.8 years ago
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