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Seattle CHOP lawsuit...
KTTH staff

Lawsuit over CHOP shooting reveals email from Seattle mayor calling incident ‘foreseeable, avoidable’

A lawsuit filed by the family of a teen killed in Seattle's CHOP zone revealed an email sent by Mayor Durkan calling the death "foreseeable and avoidable."
5 years ago
homeless...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle nonprofit contractor shot meth with homeless woman he was tasked to help near school

The nonprofit leader entrusted to clear the encampment at Broadview-Thomson K-8 admits he took meth with a homeless woman he was supposed to help.
5 years ago
Seattle homeless Ballard Commons park...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle activists bail out homeless suspect in brutal eye gouging of cop

An anti-bail, Seattle activist group bailed out another homeless, prolific offender. It makes this city less safe.
5 years ago
Keith Wagoner, Secretary of State...
KTTH staff

Washington Republicans set sights on reclaiming secretary of state seat in 2022

State Sen. Keith Wagoner is hoping to become the next Republican to serve as Washington's secretary of state in the 2022 election.
5 years ago
King County Courthouse...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Prosecutor wants bulletproof glass to protect from criminals it lets out

The King County Prosecutor's Office is advocating for bulletproof glass to protect its offices from some of the very criminals it refuses to prosecute.
5 years ago
Aki Kurose Middle School...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle school violence surges after police ban, district won’t reconsider decision

Violence is nothing new for South Seattle. It prompted extra police patrols near at least four schools in the district, according to a police source.
5 years ago
Everett homeless camping, no sit no lie, Snohomish County...
KTTH staff

Councilmember: Snohomish County sales tax increase getting ‘rushed with minimal transparency’

Snohomish County Council could soon pass a 0.1% sales tax increase, as part of a process Councilmember Nate Nehring says is littered with issues.
5 years ago
WSU...
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Rantz: WSU amplifies claim that farmers markets, food charity are ‘white supremacy’ in action

Washington State University is amplifying claims that farmers markets and food charities are examples of "white supremacy" and "white dominant culture."
5 years ago
Kshama Sawant recall debate...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: There’s only one Kshama Sawant recall result that truly matters

Socialist Seattle City Council firebrand Kshama Sawant faces voters on Dec. 7 for her recall election. There's only one result that tells us something.
5 years ago
teacher...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle-area teacher recorded during vulgar, anti-police Kyle Rittenhouse rant

A teacher in the Northshore School District was recorded during a vulgar and one-sided rant about the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.
5 years ago
Kent Mayor...
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Kent mayor connects string of recent shootings to King County’s ‘lax prosecution of drug crimes’

Kent Mayor Dana Ralph discusses how a recent state supreme court ruling has impeded King County's ability to prosecute drug crimes.
5 years ago
schools...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle School Board hides findings that its members harassed Black staff

Two Seattle Public School board directors who claim to be anti-racist progressives were found guilty of harassing, intimidating, and bullying Black staff.
5 years ago
police...
KTTH staff

King County Councilmember calls for the re-funding of police

Fresh off his reelection, King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is calling for the re-funding of police. But will it pass in a Democrat-led council?
5 years ago
salute...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: WA Democrat’s anti-gun bill banned 21-gun salute, insulting veterans

In last year's anti-gun bill, Democrats ended up banning the 21-gun salute. It is insulting to our veterans. One lawmaker hopes to change it.
5 years ago
Puyallup mall...
KTTH staff

Rantz: No consequences for burglars who set off fireworks in Puyallup mall

At the South Hill Mall in Puyallup las week, there was a bizarre and somewhat brazen burglary attempt in which fireworks were set off as a diversion.
5 years ago
death rate...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Here’s why WA officials don’t admit COVID death rate is lower than breakthrough case rate

Health officials tout the efficacy of vaccines. They also say virtually nothing about the death rate for unvaccinated COVID patients. Those numbers are nearly identical.
5 years ago
Carmen Best commissioner role...
KTTH staff

Former SPD Chief Carmen Best ‘flattered’ by consideration for NYPD commissioner job

Former SPD Chief Carmen Best spoke to KTTH's Jason Rantz Show to confirm reports that she's in the running for New York's police commissioner role.
5 years ago
homeless hotels...
KTTH staff

Snohomish County Councilmember pushes back against hotels for homeless residents

If you live in Snohomish County, it's possible that you're soon going to have hotels in your neighborhood open up as homeless shelters.
5 years ago
homeless rv, Ballard...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: ‘Homeless recording studio’ terrorizes Seattle neighborhood, but councilmember ignores it

A makeshift, double-decker RV dubbed a "homeless recording studio" by its occupant is back terrorizing a Seattle neighborhood.
5 years ago
seattle medics, fire...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: 13-yr-old watches father die as staffing crisis likely delayed police, fire response

Police were too late to help a man having a medical emergency. Sources blame the city's staffing crisis, worsened by the vaccine mandate.
5 years ago
kids vaccine...
KTTH staff

Former state senator: COVID vaccine mandate for kids would be ‘assault on parental rights’

Mark Miloscia, a former state senator who currently runs the Family Policy Institute of Washington, hopes Gov. Inslee does not mandate vaccines for kids.
5 years ago
courthouse, Seattle City Hall Park...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle is so dangerous, King County security will escort employees to bus, train, ferry

Seattle has become so dangerous that the King County government now has security escorting employees after work.
5 years ago
housing density...
KTTH staff

Mukilteo rejects high-density housing as Puget Sound region’s population booms

In its most recent elections, Mukilteo has rejected an advisory vote on high-density housing. Mayor-elect Joe Marine joins KTTH to explain.
5 years ago
bridge housing, tiny houses, tiny home, homeless camps,...
KTTH staff

Orting does what Seattle can’t on homelessness

In Orting, Washington, a tiny home village program for homeless veterans has shown early success in helping residents get on the right path.
5 years ago
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