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John Curley Show

‘We’ve failed them’: KIRO hosts analyze Seattle crime surge as businesses weigh private security

Wallingford businesses face rising crime and discuss private security options to protect their community and assets.
3 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It doesn’t look good’: King County council member deflates return-to-office protest arguments

King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn has long supported a mandate requiring King County employees to return to the office at least three days a week.
3 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Taller, denser, faster’: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announces plan to supercharge city’s housing growth

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveils strategies to accelerate housing development in Seattle, addressing the city's urgent housing needs.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘An expensive coffin’: Andrea Suarez criticizes Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s 1K tiny homes plan

Andrea Suarez criticizes Mayor Wilson's tiny homes plan as a harmful solution for Seattle's homeless crisis.
4 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: Blaming political parties for extreme crimes is as absurd as blaming them for Godzilla

So a guy came into the country illegally, kills somebody, and then who do they mention? Obama. This happens all the time, and it's so basic. It's so lazy. I'll do it for you.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Why wouldn’t I go to Idaho?’ Lake Stevens mayor steps down, citing frustrations with WA

Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey announced earlier this week, after a city council meeting, that he is resigning from elected office.
4 months ago
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Newly released video captures heroic passengers stopping Seattle bus after driver collapses

Newly released video shows the passengers banding together to stop a bus after the driver suffered a medical emergency and lost consciousness while driving.
4 months ago
Interim Tacoma Police Chief Patti Jackson...
John Curley Show

Tacoma’s new police chief sends message on enforcing drug laws, chop shops, public safety

Tacoma swore in a new chief of police after a unanimous vote by the city council, and, according to KIRO host John Curley, she has already hit the ground running.
4 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: Melania Trump’s speech revives a long history of First Ladies going rogue

The media loves stories when the First Lady goes against the president, or at least seems to have a voice of her own.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

Cliff Mass: It’s too early to predict a ‘super El Niño’ this year

Cliff Mass weighs in on the warning that there is a growing chance of a super El Niño later this year from several climate scientists.
4 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: Washington’s roads are ranked 48th in the nation. At this point, let’s just go for 50th.

Washington's highway system dropped to 48th in the nation. Curley breaks down why the roads keep getting worse and where the money is going.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I’m disappointed that it had to get here’: Lawyer who filed recall against Ferguson hopes issue resolves before it goes to court

An Olympia lawyer filed a recall against Gov. Ferguson over two vacant Public Disclosure Commission seats unfilled for hundreds of days.
4 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: The next 24 hours will make or break Trump’s presidency

KIRO host John Curley says the next 24 hours will define Trump's presidency as the Iran deadline looms and the stakes couldn't be higher.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It’s killed the whole industry’: Gold dealer flees Washington after 10.3% sales tax

Craig Rhyne, owner of Washington Gold Exchange, is moving to Idaho after a new 10.3% sales tax on gold and silver drove dealers out of the state.
4 months ago
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‘It’s really bad news’: DCYF asks for more money after $2M in overpayments found

A recent audit of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families revealed $2 million in overpayments from the $10 million that was audited.
4 months ago
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‘I was stunned’: Tacoma man gets help from police chief after 6 years of fighting to shut down neighbor’s drug house

A Tacoma man spent six years living next to a house plagued by drugs, prostitution, and even murder before the police chief got involved.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Internal grifting operation’: WA Senate leader Jamie Pedersen’s business benefits from CCA, We the Governed finds

Glen Morgan found Washington State Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen is writing laws that benefit the company he works for.
4 months ago
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‘The whole thing makes no sense’: ATF bullet analysis in Charlie Kirk murder finds no conclusive link to rifle

There is a new development in Charlie Kirk's murder after an analysis could not "conclusively" connect a bullet fragment recovered from the autopsy to the rifle found near the scene.
4 months ago
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‘The court will declare this tax is unconstitutional’: Former WA AG Rob McKenna gears up for legal fight against millionaires’ tax

Former WA AG Rob McKenna leads the fight against the new millionaires' tax, aiming to challenge its legality and implications.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I’m cooked’: Aurora business owner’s viral video draws customers to notorious strip

An Aurora business owner posted a video that has since gone viral, stating people told her not to open her business in the area, and she is now "cooked."
4 months ago
WA housing program...
John Curley Show

‘$200M gone lickety split’: Federal investigation targets race-based WA housing program

HUD investigates Washington's race-based housing program, raising concerns over $200 million in funding.
4 months ago
Seattle vacancy tax...
John Curley Show

‘The state is not business-friendly’: Curley rips proposed vacancy tax amid 30% empty Seattle buildings

Curley challenges the proposed vacancy tax as Seattle faces high building vacancies and job losses.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I believe in following the truth’: Former Canadian School Board Administrator faces $750k fine for saying 5 words

Former Canadian School Board Administrator faces hefty fine for five words opposing an ideology he disagrees with.
4 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: I met Dolly Parton while living as a ‘Tuesday boy’ for a wealthy woman

Discover my unforgettable encounter with Dolly Parton while living as a 'Tuesday boy' at 22, filled with surprises and laughter.
4 months ago
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