Seattle News Analysis
KIRO Newsradio Opinion
Ursula Reutin
The reality is, each and every one of us is affected by drug addiction. If not personally, then through a family member, friend, or colleague.
3 years ago
Dave Ross
This is a guest commentary from Senator Patty Murray. She was presiding over the Senate as they passed the debt ceiling bill last night.
3 years ago
Dave Ross
The debt limit bill passed in a classic bi-partisan compromise, and I was actually impressed by last night’s debate.
3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
A teacher says "she had to pick her jaw off the floor" when she saw the approach to science in the Washington state curriculum.
3 years ago
Dave Ross
This debt ceiling deal means the IRS will have to adopt a no-pursuit policy. It means the highway is clear, and all the lights are green.
3 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: You are not going to reduce the debt. Especially if you have people like Senator Graham who are using this crisis to spend more money.
3 years ago
L.B. Gilbert
The 2023 Seattle City Council election is gearing up with 45 total candidates registered to run across seven districts.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
According to Bloomberg, some anxious American and European parents have been hiring branding consultants to name their baby.
4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
With Memorial Day coming up, Gee & Ursula thought it would be a good time to take up the rules of the skies for airline passengers.
4 years ago
Gee Scott
I wonder if the writers of Ted Lasso reached out to Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll at all when creating the show.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
Dave Ross: Graffiti on the highways is bad enough, and to have it center stage at the city’s front door is taking tolerance too far.
4 years ago
Ursula Reutin
The Rise is being touted as Seattle’s first “affordable housing” high-rise in more than 50 years. It officially opened this week.
4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Ursula Reutin says Amazon employees need to reconsider the walkout, especially as the company has already cut so many other jobs.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
I think I’m going to have to accept that the debt crisis is just not as big a deal as all the news coverage is making it out to be.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
Dave Ross: If you want to avoid more taxes, then the dumbest thing you could do would be to cut the new funding for the IRS.
4 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
KIRO Newsradio's Gee Scott said, "I don't have faith" in the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA).
4 years ago
Dave Ross
I stress this is money that could be collected without raising general tax rates. It’s already owed. It’s been shoplifted from the treasury.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
Urban rooftop gardens have been around for a long time, but today, they're not just for decoration. They're a crucial part of the green building movement.
4 years ago
Ursula Reutin
It turns out Seattle ISN'T dying! Brand new Census data shows that Seattle is once again the fastest-growing big city in the United States.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
Dave Ross: The federal government will spend less money – but what about the state? The city? It all comes from the same taxpayers.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
I’m not saying we need helicopters patrolling beaches, but this might be a good time to set some expectations.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
The scientific journal Nature reports a discovery: we are all shedding enormous amounts of readable human DNA into the environment.
4 years ago
Dave Ross
I want to bear witness to what happened Saturday -- when an extremely important playoff game coincided with an extremely popular Opera.
4 years ago
Gee Scott
Many in this country are one missed paycheck away from being unhoused. Many people find themselves unable to pay rent or mortgage payments.
4 years ago