Seattle News Analysis

KIRO Newsradio Opinion

Remote work...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee & Ursula: Remote work may be hurting employees

Working remotely has a lot of advantages. But a new study says that not going to the office has a major downside: no or little feedback.
3 years ago
Dave Ross

Ross: Tucker Carlson’s firing and a look inside the theater of Fox News

Tucker did us all a favor, we got to see behind the curtain. Tucker had a role to play, we got to see the fusion of news and theater.
3 years ago
Cable news...
Bill Kaczaraba

Cable news shakeup: Tucker Carlson, Don Lemon out

Tucker Carlson (Fox News) and Don Lemon (CNN) have both left their networks and have anchored their final shows.
3 years ago
nerf...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee on Nerf Wars: ‘Don’t do this in Gig Harbor if you look like me’

Gig Harbor Police Department put out a statement warning residents of the possible danger of a "Nerf War" game played by local teens.
3 years ago
culture...
Dave Ross

Ross: The real problem of gun control isn’t the law but the culture

Washington is about to get a ban on high-powered rifles, and with that ban comes the promise of a vigorous court battle to repeal it.
3 years ago
Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: We need to shed our tribal bloodlust and start listening again

It's the kind of expertise voters elect their leaders to use. It is not only an intensely lived experience but deeply researched and studied as well.
3 years ago
Gen Z...
Bill Kaczaraba

Are Gen. Z’ers really easy to offend?

In a recent survey from Resume Builder, people said 74% of Gen Z'ers are easy to offend. 3 out of 4 managers say they are difficult to work with.
3 years ago
Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: Thank the gay community for handling M-pox so you don’t have to

Remember M-pox or monkeypox as it was previously called? Doesn't sound familiar, you say? Good, because it's not really a threat to you anymore.
3 years ago
SeaTac...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee Scott: “Throw out the Sea-Tac lawsuit!”

KIRO Newsradio's Gee Scott says that a class-action lawsuit against SeaTac Airport and some airlines should "be thrown out of court."
3 years ago
Dave Ross

Ross: Open container laws downtown are not the same as public drug use

On Monday, Mayor Bruce Harrell was in Pioneer Square to announce his executive order to reactivate downtown.
3 years ago
John Curley Show

John & Shari: Why are people turning away from organized religion?

In a recent Wall Street Journal/National Opinion Research Center poll, only 39% of Americans say that religion is "very important" to them.
3 years ago
boat Regulations...
Dave Ross

Ross: Regulations are key in preventing more hazardous chemical spills

There are a lot of complaints about government regulation. These recurring disasters demonstrate the need for strong regulations
3 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee Scott: Rich people should not pay more for their electricity

Customers of Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric, and Pacific Gas & Electric will see a new charge based on household income.
3 years ago
models...
Dave Ross

Ross: Is AI inclusivity real, or does it not count if they aren’t human

The latest AI debate is over fashion models which let designers create image files of their clothing lines and then use AI to put those clothes on
3 years ago
supreme court justice...
Dave Ross

Ross: The luxurious lifestyle of a Supreme Court justice

In this week’s discussion with former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna, we talked about the lifestyle of a Supreme Court justice.
3 years ago
sr 99 fatal crash lynnwood wsp...
Dave Ross

Ross: Legislature finally compromises on police pursuit bill

The Legislature has finally compromised on giving police more flexibility to pursue a fleeing suspect, says Dave Ross.
3 years ago
Dave Ross

Ross: AI is willing to throw you under the bus for its wrongdoings

Elon Musk’s appeal for a six-month pause on the release of any new AI programs will get the support of at least one AI company.
3 years ago
lynnwood...
Dave Ross

Ross: Lynnwood councilmember vows to ‘stop the dithering’ on gun control

Today’s guest commentary is from Lynnwood City Councilmember George Hurst, who was inspired to write after hearing Dave's commentary.
3 years ago
concrete...
Dave Ross

Ross: We need self healing concrete to fix the roads, not an AI

The human race doesn’t need another chatbot. The human race needs to be able to get from Lynnwood to Southcenter without breaking an axle.
3 years ago
pardon...
Dave Ross

Ross: Could Trump pardon himself from prison if reelected?

The debate over the Trump case in New York is all about whether the district attorney went too far and is trying to stretch the law.
3 years ago
community...
Frank Sumrall

Community college enrollment has plunged since 2010 despite affordability

The decline in enrollment dropped exponentially during the pandemic, with community colleges witnessing a 10% drop in 2021.
3 years ago
Dave Ross

Ross: My best attempt to explain why Trump now faces 34 felonies

And this is the genius of Donald Trump. It was much easier to understand his response than the 34 felonies that prompted it.
3 years ago
trump...
Dave Ross

Ross: Trump wants Biblical levels of fame with indictment surrender

This day will be known as Good Tuesday. I’m a little surprised Trump didn’t hold out for Friday – but then again, he hates to share the spotlight
3 years ago
Dave Ross

Ross: The real reason why Donald Trump is fighting indictment

I have a theory. I think the reason that he has a problem with this indictment is that it’s not big enough. It's old news.
3 years ago