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income tax, dream hoarders...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Council members should pay for futile income tax fight

Jason Rantz says a Seattle income tax is unconstitutional, but the city council is pushing it anyway. Fine. It's the council's decision to make, but they should pay for it personally.
9 years ago
Spin is a bikeshare that uses a smartphone app. (Courtesy of Spin)...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Why I support the inevitable failure of the new bike share

The City of Seattle is ready to offer new, private bike share programs permits to bring possible thousands of more bikes to the area. KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz says these programs will inevitably fail.
9 years ago
Raymond Davidson...
Rantz and Burns Show

Mukilteo pinball champ isn’t in it for the money

What began as simple fun became, well, fun with a payoff for one Mukilteo resident.
9 years ago
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Unhinged Trump tweet coverage

As President Trump continues his childish Twitter-assaults on the media, those in the media are reacting in an equally childish and unhinged way.
9 years ago
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Zak Burns

No, kids in Olympia aren’t playing soccer without a ball

I know there is a narrative that kids today have it easy when it comes to competition, so I'm not surprised to see how many people fell for this CBC video.
9 years ago
Jason Rantz

No Suze Orman, Trump can’t take gay marriage rights away

It's one thing to exploit fear for advice that, in the very least, might be helpful. It's particularly horrendous when you do it to push horrible advice.
9 years ago
SDOT...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: SDOT’s insulting money grab lacks creativity

Jason Rantz digs into an issue of how SDOT treats customers. He says they put no effort into their paper-thin lies because they don't care you.
9 years ago
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Mayor Murray should run for re-election

Mayor Ed Murray ran a poll to get a better idea as to whether or not he should run a write-in re-election campaign. I think he should.
9 years ago
bus, metro...
Rantz and Burns Show

Mike McGinn favors turning 5th Avenue into transit only

Mayoral candidate Mike McGinn says that Fifth Avenue should be given over to transit to improve Seattle traffic downtown.
9 years ago
Taser, Charleena Lyles fatal shooting...
MyNorthwest Staff

SPD guild president: Tasing Lyles would be a ‘violation of department policy’

The Seattle Police Guild president says all the evidence he's seen related to the shooting of Charleena Lyles suggests it was a case of suicide by cop.
9 years ago
minimum wage, wages, jobs, money, union, unions...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle minimum wage study appears insanely biased

If the National Rifle Association came out with a study that showed guns in a positive light, the Left would be understandably dismissive of the data.
9 years ago
parking...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle to profit off of parking nightmare they’re creating

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz says the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is in the process of hurting drivers in South Lake Union.
9 years ago
Follow @http://twitter.com/Mynorthwest...
MyNorthwest Staff

Where in the world is Jason Rantz?

Follow Jason Rantz on his European vacation as he Tweets updates and photos.
9 years ago
march against sharia...
MyNorthwest Staff

March Against Sharia coming to Seattle this month

A March Against Sharia demonstration is scheduled for Seattle this month. The mayor calls it a hateful event, but organizers are entitled to free speech.
9 years ago
Cary Moon...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Desperate Cary Moon trying to hide who she is

KIRO Radio's Jason Rantz says, in truth, mayoral candidate Cary Moon is just a rich white person with paternalistic views of Seattlites.
9 years ago
wall plugs, cell phone, city light...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle will punish you for taking their advice

Seattle City Light faces a $133 million revenue shortfall because residents followed the utility's energy conservation advice.
9 years ago
soda tax...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Ridiculous soda tax is designed to fail

Buying sugary drinks under Seattle's proposed soda tax harms the poor. But not buying soda takes money away from the poor. It's a lose-lose situation.
9 years ago
Amazon bananas...
Jason Rantz

Can’t afford Amazon shares? Take one of their free bananas

Why is Amazon operating a community banana stand? It was an idea borne simply out of the desire to help provide the community a healthy snack.
9 years ago
conservative millenial...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Conservative millennials have a winning Washington strategy

Despite being outnumbered, these Conservative millennials are using a smart strategy to influence the region's politics.
9 years ago
Monroe council candidate...
Rantz and Burns Show

20-year-old Monroe council candidate explains why he’s getting involved

Though he is only 20 years old as of Tuesday, Jake Walker says he's passionate enough about the City of Monroe to get politically involved.
9 years ago
Pramila Jayapal, call to remove Trump...
Rantz and Burns Show

Pramila Jayapal worried about US reputation under President Trump

Congressmember Pramila Jayapal has heard people talk about impeachment of President Trump, but she would like to take certain steps first.
9 years ago
bus ads, Seattle safe injection sites...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: King County Metro breaks rules to push political agenda

Metro King County buses broke their own advertising rules so they can help an organization push a message County leaderships agrees with: legalizing safe injection sites.
9 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle attorney candidate defends city’s homeless efforts

The former public-safety adviser for Mayor Ed Murray disagrees that the city's approach to homelessness is unconstitutional.
9 years ago
Sawant, tax the rich, income tax...
Rantz and Burns Show

Kshama Sawant argues to tax the rich in Seattle

Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant and others want to tax the rich in town to cover potential funding gaps under President Donald Trump.
9 years ago
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