Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Gee backs millionaire tax: ‘Only way to fix the system is if people at the top are impacted’
Explore the heated discussion around WA's income tax proposal and its implications for residents and millionaires alike.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
15 arrests and no consequences: WA’s revolving door on property crime
According to Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders, the suspect has been booked into the Thurston County jail 15 times — including this one.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Bodycam video shows man accused of attacking WSP lieutenant, stealing cruiser on I-5 in Seattle
Newly released bodycam video shows WSP troopers trying to coax a man off I-5 on Christmas Day before he stole a lieutenant's patrol SUV and sped away.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s only poison when abused’: Spike defends Dr. Oz’s alcohol comments amid criticism
In response to Dr. Mehmet Oz calling alcohol a "social lubricant," many critics pushed back on Oz's claims, stating that alcohol is an "addictive carcinogen."7 months ago
Charlie Harger
‘No regime lasts forever’: What the Berlin Wall taught Harger about Iran
I keep two chunks of concrete in a box on a shelf in my home. Gray, rough., and about the size of a golf ball. They look unremarkable, but they're anything but.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You’re geared to lose’: Spike on why sports gambling is destroying young men
Explore how the booming sports gambling industry affects youth in America and what it means for the future.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It would be unfair’: Gee, Ursula support girls’ sports initiative
Two citizen-driven initiatives in WA have cleared a major hurdle by filing enough signatures to move forward and potentially head to the ballot later this year.7 months ago
John Curley Show
‘A lot of this is terrific’: KIRO hosts applaud RFK Jr.’s inverted food pyramid
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released new dietary guidelines Wednesday, flipping the old food pyramid upside down and prioritizing meat and dairy products.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You have almost a 60% chance of failing’: Jake on WA’s poor business survival ranking
A new study found that WA is dead last in the country for its business survival rate, concluding that nearly 60% of businesses fail in their first five years.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Why would I buy gold in WA?’: Jake explains why 10.3% precious metals tax will push investors out of state
Learn how Washington's 10.3% tax on gold and silver may drive investors away from the state.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: A 15-year-old led troopers on a 100 mph chase — then went home
WSP troopers said a group of teenagers, including a 15-year-old driver, led them on a high-speed chase around 3:30 a.m. near Marysville.7 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Raising the price of the healthier stuff’: Curley criticizes WA’s 95% vape, zyn tax
The new tax on e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches raises prices, prompting concerns about public health and accessibility.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WA has third-highest gas prices in nation. Now the state admits its climate program data was off by 96x
Washington's climate program data was inaccurate by 96x, contributing to soaring gas prices.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘There is fraud in every state’: Gee and Ursula back fraud crackdown, but not attacks on Somali community
KIRO hosts discuss the impact of alleged daycare fraud on Somali-run centers in Puget Sound, highlighting rising threats and harassment.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Let them have their own money’: KIRO hosts push back on proposed millionaire tax
Washington Governor Ferguson's 9.9% millionaire tax faces pushback from KIRO hosts concerned about its impact on personal finances.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WA leads the nation in retail theft. Issaquah shows how to fix it
Washington loses $3 billion a year to retail theft, 40-48% higher than the national average. Washington consistently ranks No. 1 nationally for retail theft impact.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WA has third-highest gas prices in nation. Now state admits climate program data was off by 96x.
Washington's climate program data was inaccurate by 96x, contributing to soaring gas prices.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seattle is ending arrests for public drug use as Katie Wilson takes over
An internal SPD email is instructing officers to stop making arrests for public drug use and possession. Instead, officers will refer people to the LEAD pre-arrest diversion program.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Why do we hype them up?’ Gee and Ursula debate whether restaurant chains deserve media coverage
Discover why small businesses struggle to compete with national restaurant chains in the evolving market landscape.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s going to crush a lot of people’: Spike says expiring ACA subsidies will hike premiums for everyone
Over 20 million Americans may face skyrocketing insurance costs as ACA subsidies expire, impacting their healthcare access drastically.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Budget shortfall, rising costs await WA lawmakers in 2026 session
In 10 days, state lawmakers head back to Olympia. What's waiting for them? A budget gap somewhere between $2.3 billion and $4 billion.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
New Year’s Eve commentary: What 2025 took from us — and what we’re carrying into 2026
New Year's strikes at midnight. I've been thinking a lot about the year we're leaving behind. 2025 was hard. For a lot of us. Maybe for you.7 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Nobody checks on it’: Curley believes alleged Minnesota day care fraud could happen in WA
KIRO host discusses potential fraud risks in WA following Minnesota's issues with childcare funding and government program schemes.7 months ago