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Jamie Skorheim
Should college grads be given the boot from momma’s basement?
Will you be tough when your kid proposes coming back home to live after finishing college? There is the tough job market, economy and all that, but according to some, letting them come back home might just contribute to the problem.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
Curley defends Catholic high school in departure of gay vice principal
"When he signed on he got a piece of paper, and in the contract it was 'look, these are the rules. If you violate the rules like any other contract, we can kick you out.'"13 years ago
Tom Tangney
‘American Hustle’ a surprisingly endearing story
"American Hustle" is a comedy about, of all things, Abscam. That's not going to mean anything to anyone under 40 and probably not much to anyone under 50. Abscam is a long-ago political scandal.13 years ago
Curley’s three Christmas letter writing rules
You probably shouldn't send out a Christmas letter, but if you do, here are three rules.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
Seattle lawyer for sex offenders defends suing to block release of offender information
Should an Eastern Washington woman get access to the state's entire database of sex offenders, and then be allowed to publish it online? The ACLU and several sex offenders say no, and have sued to stop them.13 years ago
Jamie Skorheim
Can you afford to say no to the Mega Millions office pool?
The Mega Millions jackpot soared to an estimated $636 million on Tuesday, making it the second largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history. Inevitably, hats will be passed around desks collecting for office pools. Can you afford to let it pass by?13 years ago
John Curley & the Christmas tree that rivals Charlie Brown’s
John Curley and the saddest his Christmas tree his family ever bought. It makes Charlie Brown's seem like a glamorous star.13 years ago
Jamie Skorheim
Jet Chevrolet owner’s heart dropped when Seahawks shut out Giants
The co-owner of Jet Chevrolet in Federal Way says his heart dropped when he realized the Seahawks were going to achieve a shutout win against the Giants on Sunday.13 years ago
In case you missed the live broadcast of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Just one more way to get in the holiday spirit: Listen to the broadcast of "It's a Wonderful Life" presented by Seattle Radio Theatre and KIRO Radio.13 years ago
John Curley ships his kids off to Florida – Merry Christmas!
Tom Tangney was in disbelief as John Curley shared his latest holiday plans: To send his kids to Florida to spend time with their grandparents.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
New Yorker says Big Apple couldn’t care less about Seahawks, Seattle
"For the most part, we don't really care about Seattle. No offense, but you're just not on our radar," says a prominent New York sports talk host.13 years ago
Tom and John get ready for ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ (tonight!)
"It's a Wonderful Life" is tonight (Friday, Dec. 13) at Seattle Town Hall. But apparently movie critic Tom Tangney needs to work on his acting skills before the broadcast.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
‘Affluenza’ defense helps rich kid killer avoid prison, draws plenty of ire
It seems like a satirical story in The Onion: a Texas teen from a wealthy family is given 10 years probation instead of 20 years in prison for a deadly DUI, successfully arguing he suffered from "Affluenza." But it's very real, and drawing plenty of ire across the country.13 years ago
How the guys are getting in the holiday spirit
It's that time of year, and Tom and Curley are talking about how they get in the holiday spirit.13 years ago
John Curley gets a little weepy at his final Sammamish City Council meeting
John learned the hard way that leading the pledge of allegiance to start the meeting can sometimes get him a little emotional. Yes, sometimes he can't help but have a little cry.13 years ago
John Curley is stepping down from Sammamish City Council
If you've listened to John Curley on KIRO Radio over the past couple of years, you've probably heard him name drop that he's a big wig in the City of Sammamish. Well, he doesn't put it that way exactly - but he is a city councilmember.13 years ago
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ LIVE at Seattle Town Hall
How can you get in the holiday spirit? With a Christmas classic, and some of your favorite KIRO Radio personalities when they perform "It's a Wonderful Life" live this Friday night at Seattle Town Hall.13 years ago
Tom Tangney
Bob Nelson – From ‘Almost Live’ to almost famous
Bob Nelson was part of the famed local comedy show "Almost Live" which launched the careers of Bill Nye and Joel McHale among others. And now, almost 15 years later after that show's demise, Nelson is getting his chance in the spotlight.13 years ago
Watch: John Curley’s mom denies she ever gave him this advice
When we're kids, our parents think that the advice they share goes one ear and comes out the other. But that's not always the case - every once in a while a little nugget of information will make a lasting impression.13 years ago
Josh Kerns
Redmond residents say ‘not in our backyard’ to proposed pot growers
Now that Washington state is set to approve licenses for legal marijuana growers and sellers, some residents of King County's Redmond Ridge neighborhood are saying "not in our backyard."13 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
King County Council limits federal immigration holds
If the King County Council gets its way, the jail won't concede to the federal government over detaining immigrants for misdemeanors.13 years ago
Weigh in: Is there ever a time for beer in church?
John Curley showed up to watch Monday Night Football with a group at church in Issaquah. He brought his own beer, but no one else did. And the others in the group didn't seem to think that a church, even while watching a football game, was an appropriate place to crack open an cold one. But what do you think?13 years ago
A Christmas tradition not worth repeating
John Curley says that his kids are under the impression that their house is much larger than it is. That's why when they went out to pick a Christmas tree over the weekend his kids insisted they get a huge tree for their house.13 years ago
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