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WATCH: Jason Rantz tackles election analysis on Seattle Channel

KTTH 770 AM morning drive host Jason Rantz was a recent guest on “Civic Cocktails” where he analyzed the results of the midterm election in Washington and nationwide.
8 years ago
Special needs school bus drivers called out sick for a third day, education...
Jason Rantz Show

Mill Creek student denied conservative club for being ‘too political’

Isaac Yi, a student at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek, says he was prevented from starting a conservative club at his school.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Gov. Inslee’s presidential hopes just went down in flames

Governor Jay Inslee will not be president. He has promoted himself as an environmental figure among Democrats, but he can't even get a carbon fee in blue Washington.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Cop on I-940 passing: Officers will be served on a platter for prosecution

Seattle officer Mike Solan says the passing of initiative 940 will lead to political prosecutions of police officers, and further problems with recruitment.
8 years ago
I-1639 could face a court challenge...
Jason Rantz Show

Will Washington’s I-1639 gun control measure face a court challenge?

Now that Washington state's sweeping gun control measure I-1639 is passing, it could end up facing a court challenge from gun rights activists.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

WA GOP Chairman fears Legislature could warp into the Seattle City Council

State GOP Chairman Caleb Heimlich believe GOP turnout will outpace the primaries, and doesn't want the legislature to become like the Seattle city council.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Mayor Durkan betrays Seattle cops with I-940 support

While Seattle cops complain of a lack of support from the Seattle City Council, Mayor Jenny Durkan just joined the dogpile by endorsing the virulently anti-cop I-940.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Dino Rossi: 8th District race is about $2,800 and 20K jobs

Republican candidate for the 8th Congressional District Dino Rossi says the race is full of half-truths and outright lies promoted by his opponent, a "hardcore Seattle lefty."
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Bellevue police chief on I-940 and reforms that are actually needed

Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett sat down with KTTH's Jason Rantz to talk about Initiative 940. 
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Saul Spady: Seattle education levy ill-timed, will increase rent in the city

Guest Saul Spady argue that the Prop 1 education levy illustrates the city's lack of priorities, when they should instead be focusing on crime and housing issues.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Homeless punching, urinating on workers in Seattle’s Pioneer Square

Workers in Pioneer Square report that conditions have gotten worse. People have been spit on and urinated on. One person was slapped around after giving a homeless man water.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: While Mayor Durkan obsesses over Trump, Seattle suffers

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is quick to publicly criticize President Donald Trump at every turn. But what about Seattle? How about you focus on Seattle first.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Battle of the Daves: ‘Dirtiest’ campaign in Western Washington?

It's a battles of the Daves. Republican Dave Hayes faces Democrat Dave Paul in a race for Washington's 10th Legislative District. Hayes says the campaign is getting "dirty."
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Activist slams Seattle council member’s death threat ‘delusion’

Seattle Councilmember Rob Johnson's claim that he was the target of an online death threat raised eyebrows in town and has come under scrutiny. Was it real or an opportunity to smear bike lane opposition?
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

LIHI director: Giant tent idea would be terrible for Seattle homeless

Sharon Lee, executive director of LIHI, says that a giant tent to house dozens of homeless is a bad idea for Seattle. She's told a few city officials as much. This is why.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Sound Transit escalators mistake will cost you over $20 million

The UW light rail station has been plagued with frequent escalator issues: they don’t work. They break down easily because, due to a mistake, Sound Transit bought and installed the wrong escalators.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Sawant blames Trump after synagogue massacre, but holds anti-Semitic positions

Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant blamed President Trump for a rise in anti-Semitism in America. Yet, she has hosted anti-Semitic events locally, and promoted offensive, anti-Semitic conspiracy theories.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Cop stuck with dirty needle at Seattle park, fears disease diagnosis

A Seattle police officer was stuck with a dirty needle while walking through a Seattle park on patrol last Monday. Now, he’s receiving intense treatment to protect him from various diseases.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle council enabling homeless addicts to break into your car

Nearly half of the roughly 38,000 incidents of property crime involve vehicles, making it the number one most reported crime in Seattle. The council and regional prosecutors won't do anything about it.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle police ‘on the verge of extinction’ over contract dispute, cop says

The city council's latest move to stall the tentative contract with Seattle police may have done more damage to the tense relationship with cops. Even if it passes, Seattle could be facing a massive loss of officers.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Major union leader slams Kshama Sawant as ‘divisive,’ support wanes

Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant has touted her support of unions and workers. Yet her support for the police union is questionable. Her decision on a tentative police contract has some unions concerned.
8 years ago
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Hanna Scott

Seattle police chief: Not approving SPD contract would ‘be a big mistake’

A tentative contract for Seattle police officers may be running into a few problems as it is in the hands of the city council. Not approving the contract would be "a big mistake" according to the police chief.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle Police Command warns cops will leave in droves if contract rejected

The Command Staff at the Seattle Police Department are deeply concerned that if the Seattle City Council rejects a pending contract for officers, they’ll see a dramatic decline in recruitment and an accelerated exit of officers leaving the force.
8 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Homeless RV crash has West Seattle business fed up with city’s response

A 15-passenger van crashed into the West Seattle Health Club on Wednesday, the second such crash the property has been a victim of in months.
8 years ago
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