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Richard D. Oxley
State’s texting law is not keeping up with drivers, smartphones
Just eight years after it passed, Washington's texting-while-driving law is already out of date as smartphones offer a wide array of activity from Facebook to surfing the Web.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seahawks fan has guests sign contract to watch football at his home
Tired of needless chit-chat during games, a Seahawks fan drew up a contract for football-watching guests in his home. John Curley's son has the same problem, but a much easier solution.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Are the Olympia shooting demonstrations making a difference?
After a weekend of protests and demonstrations, including the vandalizing of the Olympia's city hall, John Curley asks if the actions are making any difference.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Bus rider shames alleged groper with cellphone photos
Is this what happens to people who ride public transportation?11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Curley: ‘Right-on-red’ ban another attempt to punish Seattle drivers
Right turns on red lights will no longer be allowed at 10 downtown Seattle intersections, in an attempt to prevent car versus pedestrian collisions.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Students embarrass Washington university with offensive costumes
Students at Whitworth University learned an important lesson after posting a photo on Instagram. The five students took a photo of themselves dressed as the Jackson 5. Their costumes included blackface.11 years ago
Stephanie Klein
New naming-rights deal for Husky Stadium field
University of Washington's Husky Stadium is getting a new name.11 years ago
Curley sings his favorite karaoke song
In this edition of Ask Tom and Curley Anything, Curley sings his favorite karaoke song.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle police chief faced with tough personnel decision
Finally, something Tom and Curley can agree upon: Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O'Toole should fire the officer who arrested man for carrying a golf club.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
SDOT doing something about ill-timed drawbridge openings
Bridge openings in Seattle can back up hundreds of vehicles on the road during peak hours.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle’s tech workers get rental discounts after driving rates up
Is is legal or fair for employees of certain tech companies to receive rental deals? Tom and Curley debate the fairness of the new tactic used by some landlords.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Why are so many people from King County moving to California?
Tom and Curley argue that the tech industry is at the heart of why California and King County exchange nearly the same number of residents each year.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle mayor backs off hookah lounge closures
There is some backpedaling going on in the Office of the Seattle Mayor over the city's hookah lounges.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle Mayor’s office has incredibly high turnover rate
People working in the fast food industry might be enjoying their jobs more than those working the Office of the Seattle Mayor.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Developer threatens Seattle’s classic 13 Coins restaurant
The latest project slated for the already bustling Denny Way in South Lake Union will add hundreds of more apartments in two large towers. But the real story isn't what is being built, it's what is being demolished.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Seattle cracks down on downtown bus-lane violators
Seattle is cracking down on drivers who are in downtown bus lanes. John Curley has a few tips based on how he cheats the system in bus and HOV lanes.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Do we fulfill the shooter’s mission by watching his gruesome video?
In the wake of Wednesday morning's fatal shooting of a TV reporter and a cameraman live on the air, and the shooter actively promoting the killing, should we watch?11 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Drivers wasted 63 hours stuck in Seattle traffic last year
The yearly traffic index is out and, no surprise, Seattle has some of the worst congestion in the nation.11 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Tom finally confronts Curley about cutting him off
In this episode of Ask Tom and Curley Anything, Curley describes his most memorable moment from his Arkansas-Seattle road trip.11 years ago
Eric Mandel
Marcus Trufant says Cris Carter’s ‘fall guy’ advice not far off
The delivery might have been wrong, but former Seahawk Marcus Trufant said Cris Carter's "fall guy" advice wasn't that far off of the truth.11 years ago
Richard D. Oxley
Got parking? You can for at least $20,000
Seattleites are now paying as much as $50,000 to ensure they have a place to park in the city.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Seattle mayor conflicted over being ‘the man’
While Mayor Ed Murray continues his progressive efforts in a liberal city, he doesn't like doing it as "the man."11 years ago
Tough call for John Curley during zipper incident
In this edition of Ask Tom and Curley Anything, John Curley tells us what he did during a mishap with his zipper.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
What is an appropriate response to being pulled out of a ditch?
John Curley ran into a tough spot the other day, and was helped through the kindness of a stranger. But is money the appropriate way to express gratitude?11 years ago
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