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John Curley
Is Macy’s closure the beginning of the ‘Frankenstein Theory’?
Sales were good over the holidays in Macy's despite major layoffs and stores closing. Macy’s isn’t the only department store in a death spiral.10 years ago
John Curley
Curley’s New Year’s Resolution advice: Fill up your third bucket
KIRO Radio's John Curley's three-bucket theory could come in handy as you try and decide on your 2017 New Year's Resolution.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Feds shut down Barefoot Bandit’s flight school efforts
The "Barefoot Bandit," who became nationally recognized for his two-year crime spree, wants people to pay for his pilot lessons.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Beloved Seattle cafe ‘crushed’ by ever-growing costs
The owner of Louisa's on Eastlake says the costs to operate in Seattle contributed to the sudden shuttering of its doors.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Sue Bird on KeyArena: There is something about that building
Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird says there is a different energy at KeyArena, which will host the WNBA All-Star game in July of 2017.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
The real reason Gig Harbor can’t have a nativity scene
The annual Gig Harbor Christmas manger scene was canceled this year after a national organization threatened legal action.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Blame the unadventurous for killing unique old Seattle
The unadventurous consumer is behind the conformity of businesses that is killing old Seattle, says KIRO Radio's John Curley.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
John Curley’s tips for deescalating (and escalating) your Thanksgiving awkwardness
Expecting some Thanksgiving awkwardness this year? Well, look no further than KIRO Radio's John Curley for some tips on how to handle it.10 years ago
Tom Tangney
Tangney: We should applaud students for taking political stances
Tom Tangney with fellow students protested Nixon's election with black armbands. The KIRO Radio host sees nothing wrong with today's students who walk out.10 years ago
Tom Tangney
Tangney: Clinton’s loss is like losing the Super Bowl at the goal line
KIRO Radio's Tom Tangney says the election results make him feel exactly like he did when Russell Wilson threw that goal line interception to lose the Super Bowl.10 years ago
John Curley
Curley: This could have been the year of the third party
KIRO Radio's John Curley laments Gary Johnson's gaffes and the media's distaste for the moderate as he looks forward to a day with a relevant third party.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Trump, Clinton swap compliments
Tom and Curley wear Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton masks and talk nice to each other on Election Day.10 years ago
John Curley
John Curley: Remembering a leader, friend Andy Hill
KIRO Radio's John Curley explains why Republican Washington State Senator Andy Hill was one of the few politicians that he truly trusted.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
This election opens door for Kanye West, Richard Sherman in 2020
KIRO Radio's John Curley says the best thing about the current election is it lowered the bar for non-traditional candidates to be a celebrity president.10 years ago
Tom Tangney
Saturday Night Live will have a field day with Debate No. 2
The second presidential debate was filled with unintentional comedy picked up around the internet and KIRO Radio's Tom Tangney can't wait to see how the professionals at Saturday Night Live tackle it.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
How well do you know the vice presidential candidates?
The general public isn't clamoring for the vice presidential debate like they were for the first showdown between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. (AP)10 years ago
Tom Tangney
Presidential debate: A race between the tortoise and the hair
Tom Tangney says there is little debate that Clinton came out on top of the first presidential debate. But was Trump as far behind as most say?10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Former Archbishop Murphy coach calls forfeits ‘unfortunate’
High school football teams are choosing to forfeit their games instead of playing Everett's Archbishop Murphy which has been an undefeated force.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
What is true justice for terrorists in America?
The man believed to be connected with terrorist bombings in New York City and New Jersey was taken into custody Monday but KIRO Radio's John Curley was hoping for a different fate.10 years ago
Dyer Oxley
Marijuana is getting Canadians banned from the US for life
Marijuana border control policies are turning many Canadians away from the US at the Washington border over the issue of marijuana.10 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Will Seattle officials be able to electrify struggling bike program?
Seattle officials have awarded a contract to a company that could make the city's bike-share program electric.10 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
How will an Uber driverless car handle Seattle’s polite drivers?
The Uber driverless car has hit the roads in Pittsburgh, but it might need some extra programming before it takes on Seattle's quirky drivers.10 years ago
Stephanie Klein
DuPont mayor cancels Seahawks rally over potential anthem demonstration
The mayor of Dupont has canceled a planned Seahawks rally over the possibility that players may protest during the national anthem during Sunday's game.10 years ago
John Curley
Prohibition lessons: Why don’t we just legalize all drug use?
KIRO Radio's John Curley says it's time to scrap the war on drugs altogether, let people choose their own path and start investing in policies that can make a difference.10 years ago
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