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John Curley Show

‘The Detroitification of Seattle’: Former KIRO host on the city’s slide, what could turn it around

Saul Spady discusses Seattle's homeless crisis and solutions for recovery. Can a political revolution save the city from collapse?
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘You’re being ripped off’: Curley blasts Climate Commitment Act spending as WA gas prices remain among highest in U.S.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson's office rejected a letter from Sen. Gildon urging the state to temporarily suspend the Climate Commitment Act.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘There was no strategy’: Former city attorney says Seattle doesn’t appear to have concrete plan as violence grips Aurora

Residents in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood are holding a march along Aurora Avenue, calling for the city to put a stop to the violence.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

165,000 signatures gathered to repeal WA’s millionaire’s tax, Let’s Go Washington aims for 700,000

More than 165,000 signatures have been gathered in an effort to put Washington's new millionaire's tax before voters for possible repeal.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘He’s ill-equipped’: Rep. Jim Walsh fires back after Bob Ferguson calls him gutless

Rep. Jim Walsh addresses Bob Ferguson's insults following a radio interview where he said he would be looking into running for Washington governor in 2028.
4 months ago
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John Curley

Curley: You may hate Zuckerberg’s superyacht in Lake Union, but you also paid for it

Here's some bad news for those angry, bitter, envious folks dockside. With every photo you took of the superyacht, you helped fill Zuckerberg's 111,000-gallon fuel tank.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘I hope it works’: Curley’s skeptical but rooting for Seattle’s $60M Social Housing project

Explore Curley's thoughts on Seattle's $60M social housing project and its impact on the community.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It’s such a dumb argument’: Curley urges Mayor Wilson to activate security cameras for FIFA World Cup

As the World Cup approaches, Curley calls on Mayor Wilson to enhance stadium security with active cameras for safety.
4 months ago
Pierce County ballot court ruling...
John Curley Show

‘They’ve woken up a storm’: Pierce County Council candidate Mike Solan back on ballot after court ruling

A candidate for the Pierce County Council has had to surmount some challenges during his campaign, including being removed from the ballot.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It’s all garbage’: Curley doesn’t buy Governor Ferguson’s claim not to expand millionaires’ tax

Gov. Ferguson stated on X that while he is governor, he will veto any attempt to lower the threshold for the millionaires' tax or raise the rate.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It looks like it’s 64 years old’: KIRO hosts back Seattle Center renovations ahead of possible SuperSonics return

As Seattle gears up for the potential return of the SuperSonics, city leaders are looking to revamp Seattle Center.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘If you can frighten people, you can control them’: Journalist Alex Berenson warns about fear-based tactics after securing $150K First Amendment settlement

Journalist Alex Berenson joined "The John Curley Show" to discuss his settlement and what he sees as a pattern of fear-based tactics.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘You can hear the hedging’: KIRO host says Rob Saka is right to be ‘gravely concerned’ about Seattle business, but not bold enough

Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka said he is "gravely concerned" about the city losing jobs and not having enough employers.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

Downtown Seattle Association CEO: Seattle doesn’t have a spending problem, it has a results problem

Jon Scholes, the president & CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association, claims Seattle doesn't have a spending problem; it has a results problem.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘An impossible dream to own a home in Seattle’: KIRO hosts debate luxury home listing surge as high taxes take center stage

Luxury home listings above $2 million in King County surged nearly 84% from Jan. 1 to May 14 compared to the same period last year.
4 months ago
WA DOL lawsuit identity theft fraud...
John Curley Show

‘It’s an obvious problem’: Class action lawsuit alleges WA’s DOL left door open for identity fraud

WA's DOL faces a lawsuit for allegedly enabling identity fraud. Learn more about the implications and details of this case.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘What a mess’: Curley blasts WA’s $100M+ plan to feed all public school students for free

WA debates $100M plan for free school lunches, raising concerns about costs and implementation for all public school students.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Does Katie Wilson finish her term?’: Curley polls the room after Starbucks, Starlink controversies

Explore if Mayor Katie Wilson will finish her term amid controversies over Starbucks and Starlink remarks.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘A giant bucket of unconstitutionality’: Attorney challenging WA sheriff law says it won’t survive in court

A judge partially blocked the WA sheriff law last month. Now the attorney representing the sheriffs is laying out why he believes it won't survive court.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It’s not going the right direction’: Seattle legend Scott Fitzsimmons shares what finally drove his businesses out of WA

Scott Fitzsimmons said he's been planning the move out of Seattle since 2019 and that a series of problems has finally driven him out.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Yes, you were concerned about the turtles’: Curley riffs on attorney’s defense for man accused of throwing rock at monk seal

The attorney for the man accused of throwing a rock at a monk seal in Hawaii said his client was trying to scare the seal away from sea turtles.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘It doesn’t make any sense’: Cliff Mass says Washington drought emergency should be dropped immediately

The Washington State Department of Ecology issued a drought declaration, but Cliff Mass said it should be dropped immediately.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘The dark side of Washington’: One real estate broker warns the housing market is a canary in the coal mine for the state’s future

One principal broker, Leah Courage of The Courage Group at ONE Realty, warns that Washington’s real estate market is headed for serious trouble.
4 months ago
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John Curley Show

WA is ‘cemented at the forefront of the history of UFOs,’ expert explains after UFO documents released

Steve Edmiston shared with KIRO host John Curley that among the things the documents revealed is that Washington and the Pacific Northwest are the origin of all things UFO.
4 months ago
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