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Seattle Sounders...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: 3 Takeaways from Sounders loss to LAFC

It was not the the season opener the Sounders had hoped for, but they played as well as they could with a weakened starting 11.
9 years ago
Evergreen, HB 2223, Evergreen State College protesters...
Jason Rantz

Documents: Evergreen finances dire, but will hire 85K ‘Inclusion’ associate

Despite dwindling enrollment and a recent Board of Trustees vote to dip into the school’s emergency reserves, the Evergreen State College is firing some staffs, but hiring a pricey associate to help with 'equity and inclusion.'
9 years ago
Gov. Jay Inslee, fee, Gov. Inslee...
Jason Rantz Show

Gov. Inslee wants to charge businesses $11 to pay for nothing

The Secretary of State's office figured out a way to save businesses $11 every year, but others in Olympia, including Gov. Inslee, still want that money.
9 years ago
I-940...
Jason Rantz

Seattle cop: I-940 will benefit criminals, not the good guys

Would holding officers to a higher level of accountability for use of force be a good idea? A Seattle cop rejects the arguments for I-940.
9 years ago
Dhingra...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Manka Dhingra’s wildly inaccurate defense of disclosure bill

Washington lawmakers are defensive after a disaster of a bill was passed. Senator Manka Dhingra is one such politician and her argument is just plain wrong.
9 years ago
Krispy Kreme...
Jacob Rummel

C’mon Krispy Kreme, donate your misshapen doughnuts

Jacob Rummel loves Krispy Kreme, or, he loved the company until one fateful day when he discovered how wasteful they can be.
9 years ago
public records act...
MyNorthwest Staff

A senator’s weak argument on public records

Phil Fortunato supported a bill that exempts lawmakers from the Public Records Act because he doesn't want people to have access to political strategies.
9 years ago
Evergreen, HB 2223, Evergreen State College protesters...
Jason Rantz

Evergreen State College (mostly) ends embarrassing ‘Day of Absence’

Evergreen State College has decided to move on from its annual Day of Absence, months after the movement potentially caused irreparable damage.
9 years ago
Mora-Villalpando...
Jason Rantz

Shocker: When you flaunt your law breaking, you get punished

A Washington activist says she's being targeted for deportation. The reason is more simple than she says: she's here illegally and she's very open about it.
9 years ago
armed teachers, drills...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Teachers should focus on teaching, not CPR training or fire drills

When I learned teachers and staff spent time receiving CPR training or practicing fire drills to protect the lives of students, I was pretty floored.
9 years ago
Elma standoff arrows 13-year-old boy...
Jason Rantz

Armed home invasions hit Seattle neighborhood

A violent series of armed-robberies have hit the Seattle’s Beacon Hill where three, armed men have kicked in doors and held residents hostage while they ransacked the victim’s homes. There have been no arrests.
9 years ago
responsible gun culture, NRA, I-1639, nra unsurance...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Moral obligation to question Parkland victims’ rhetoric

The media has been all too willing to Parkland students airtime to make their case for gun control, completely unchallenged.
9 years ago
jordan morris...
Jason Rantz

Report: Jordan Morris out much of season with ACL tear

Homegrown Seattle Sounders star striker, Jordan Morris, will miss much of the 2018 season due to a torn ACL in his right knee, according to FOX Sports analyst Stuart Holden.
9 years ago
Evergreen State College, Evergreen College...
Jason Rantz

Evergreen State College pres. chided dean who revealed financial woes

An email exchange shows an Evergreen State College staff member alerted colleagues that the school was “very close to financial ruin.”
9 years ago
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Why aren’t we blaming the shooter?

It seems weird that I have to ask this but why aren’t we blaming Nikolas Cruz for murdering 17 innocent people in Parkland, Florida?
9 years ago
police shooting, I-940...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: I-940 is absolutely anti-cop

I-940 is championed by a group called De-Escalate Washington and would make it easier to prosecute good cops for alleged misuse of deadly force.
9 years ago
Garfield High School...
Jason Rantz

Police report: Garfield HS staffer laughs off violent threat, but student arrested

Seattle police arrested a Garfield High School student a day after a mass shooting in Florida. Initially, a staff member laughed off the threat.
9 years ago
smoking age...
Jason Rantz Show

Raising the smoking age to 21 could save Washington money

Rep. Paul Harris says that while Washington state would lose out on tax revenue if it raised the smoking age, it could actually save the state money.
9 years ago
Mayor Jenny Durkan, state of the city, ORCA...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Durkan’s ORCA plan a fine example of government waste

There are two things I find especially annoying: virtue signaling and government waste. When you combine the two, boy does it set me off.
9 years ago
NRA Planned Parenthood...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: NRA, Planned Parenthood literally serve same purpose

It comes as no surprise that the National Rifle Association is being targeted, yet again, from the Left. But in their ideological bigotry, these Progressives reveal themselves to be giant hypocrites.
9 years ago
Competitors warm up for the Smash Brothers 64 event at Chop Suey in Seattle. (Jacob Rummel)...
Jacob Rummel

No need to go to South Korea to feel Olympically untalented

I've enjoyed watching winter Olympics coverage, especially considering how bad it makes me feel about myself.
9 years ago
responsible gun culture, NRA, I-1639, nra unsurance...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Vile criticism of NRA, Republicans does a disservice

Vile criticisms of the NRA and Republicans do a disservice to an important national conversation and exploit the dead for cheap political points.
9 years ago
zillow...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Dow Constantine wants to tax app downloads

We’re more eco-conscious consumers by buying apps or software online.
9 years ago
traffic...
Jason Rantz Show

17-year-old creates plan to make streets outside his school safer

Joe Mangan, 17, determined the sidewalks near his Seattle school were too narrow and bike lanes could be beneficial, so he decided to make his own plan.
9 years ago
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