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John Curley Show

‘Is it a bad idea?’: Curley considers buying buffalo to avoid skyrocketing beef prices

Curley entertained the idea of owning a farm. Before Curley buys several bison buffalo to roam his property, he tapped a local cattle raiser for some pointers.
7 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘They’re moving out’: Curley on WA residents leaving the state to avoid steep death tax

John Curley claimed the reasoning behind most out-of-state moves is that residents are forced out in an attempt to avoid the steep estate taxes in Washington.
7 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I’m just proud’: Thurston County sheriff praises deputy’s handling of viral ‘Karen’ confrontation

Sheriff Sanders praises deputy's calm response to viral confrontation, highlighting professionalism and community trust in law enforcement.
7 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: Want better leaders? Start with better-educated citizens

Discover how education shapes leadership and community progress. Empower citizens to create a brighter future.
7 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘That’s a problem’: Center Square editor speaks out on teen wrestler’s alleged assault by biological male

Allegations of assault against a Puyallup teen wrestler raise serious concerns about school district's response to the incident.
7 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: WA lawmakers celebrate Seahawks, then want to tax them millions

Explore how WA lawmakers honor the Seahawks and consider taxing them millions in a historic sports tradition.
8 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: The 500-year history behind Bad Bunny’s halftime show

Explore the rich history shaping Bad Bunny's halftime performance and its cultural significance for diverse audiences.
8 months ago
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John Curley

John Curley: ICE drawdown in Minneapolis signals promising policy shift

KIRO host John Curley weighed in on ICE’s new enforcement changes in Minneapolis, praising the reduced footprint and streamlined operations.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I Don’t Trust Anybody’: Curley troubled by Epstein Documents and DOJ Secrecy

The recently released Jeffrey Epstein documents spark a wide-ranging discussion on secrecy, accountability, and public trust on The John Curley Show.
8 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: ‘It’s not ours to give’ — a lesson from Davy Crockett for today’s politicians

Explore how Curley’s insights from Davy Crockett can guide modern leaders amid challenges like the Georgetown fire.
8 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: America isn’t as divided as you think, and that’s what the founders wanted

Join us in 150 days to honor our nation's birth and embrace unity among all Americans. Celebrating together strengthens our ties.
8 months ago
WA income tax millionaires tax...
John Curley Show

‘Pie crust promise’: Policy expert says WA lawmakers can’t be trusted on income tax limits

As Washington Legislators consider signing off on a millionaires' tax, speculators believe that if the income tax is imposed, it will continue to trickle down further below $1 million.
8 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: When 20% of young Americans think the Holocaust is a myth, Billie Eilish’s ignorance makes sense

Explore the alarming belief among youth about the Holocaust and its implications on society today.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘We’re projecting 50,000 riders a day’: Council member defends I-90 light rail investment

Claudia Balducci champions I-90 light rail as Sound Transit prepares for the March 28 launch, emphasizing its community benefits.
8 months ago
Yellow Journalism...
John Curley

Curley: They call it yellow journalism, but it’s always been about the greenbacks

Explore how what appears as yellow journalism reveals a deeper, greener truth. Discover the nuances in this critical analysis.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

We Heart Seattle raises concerns over King County’s new homelessness count method

Andrea Suarez, the executive director with We Heart Seattle, raised several concerns regarding how the PIT homeless count is conducted.
8 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: A storm is coming for Washington nonprofits as the rich head for the exits

KIRO host John Curley says wealthy donors are exiting, threatening the future of Washington nonprofits.
8 months ago
ICE King County...
John Curley Show

Curley: Democrats are hurting for cash, so here comes another sequel — this time it’s anti-ICE

KIRO host John Curley compares Democrats' anti-ICE media coverage to Hollywood sequels.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

Center Square editor digs into ‘initiative killer’ bill backlash, daycare fraud investigation

Explore the backlash against the initiative killer bill and its ties to daycare fraud during the legislative session.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

Sheriff Swank slams law enforcement oversight panel: ‘They don’t understand what’s at stake here’

Sheriff Swank found himself in a firestorm of controversy after stating his opposition to stricter eligibility requirements for becoming a sheriff.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Additional burdens placed on top’: Curley blames taxes as survey shows Seattle small businesses struggling

A new survey highlights struggles faced by Seattle small businesses, with taxes being a significant concern for their growth.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I’m seething’: WA Policy Center researcher irate over new tax proposals

Explore the implications of Washington's proposed millionaire's tax and its impact on taxpayers in 2026.
8 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘He wants to keep his job’: Curley criticizes Trump’s recent economic policy decisions

President Trump proposes a 50-year mortgage plan to lower payments, sparking debate on its true motivations and impact.
8 months ago
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KIRO host ‘thrilled’ about WA high school awarding varsity letters to trade students

Explore why trade skills are vital and how Snohomish students' commitment outshines AI capabilities in skilled trades.
8 months ago
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