Charlie Harger
Harger: Déjà vu in Olympia — another short session, another last-minute tax push
Rewind to this time last year. Ferguson spent months saying he was opposed to raising taxes. Fast forward to today and we're right back in the same spot.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Enjoy it’: Gee labels Hawks, Mariners successes as golden age of sports in Seattle
As the Seattle Seahawks and Mariners are both coming off of incredibly successful seasons, many wonder if this is the golden age for Seattle sports teams.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: A boy lived for months in a tent on Aurora Ave. The system decided it was acceptable
You are seeing inside the tent. The tent where a nine-year-old boy lived for months along Aurora Avenue. The tent his mother filled with fentanyl smoke.10 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘As a taxpayer, I’d pay them 20% less’: Jake criticizes San Juan County’s 32-hour workweek
Explore how San Juan's 32-hour workweek impacts residents' work life and reduces burnout.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Profanity at basketball game leads Tahoma High to remove student section
One kid in the crowd yelled at a referee, dropping an F-bomb. An administrator responded by clearing the student section, sending all of them home.10 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Additional burdens placed on top’: Curley blames taxes as survey shows Seattle small businesses struggling
A new survey highlights struggles faced by Seattle small businesses, with taxes being a significant concern for their growth.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It felt different’: Gee describes electric atmosphere at Seahawks playoff game
Gee Scott analyzes the Seahawks' impressive 41-6 playoff victory over the 49ers and its impact on the season.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: One WA rep. defied party line over the SHOWER Act, and why that’s a good thing
It's the "Saving Homeowners from Overregulation with Exceptional Rinsing Act" — also known as the SHOWER Act. And yes, Congress spent actual time on this.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I’m in favor of it’: Ursula supports WA proposal to remove decertified sheriffs
Explore the implications of the new bill allowing sheriff removal for lost certification, discussed at a recent KIRO hearing.10 months ago
John Curley Show
‘He wants to keep his job’: Curley criticizes Trump’s recent economic policy decisions
President Trump proposes a 50-year mortgage plan to lower payments, sparking debate on its true motivations and impact.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Washington’s an outdoor sport state’: Spike says of No. 7 health ranking
A new study conducted by the United Health Foundation found that Washington is the seventh healthiest state in America.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It freaks me out’: KIRO hosts on Lumen Field’s new camera system
If you're attending the Seattle Seahawks game this Saturday, be aware that there's a 16-camera system in place that can photograph any fans in attendance.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Patently absurd’: KIRO hosts debate WA ranking 3rd most romantic Valentine’s Day destination
Discover why Washington is the third most romantic destination for Valentine's Day in a recent survey.10 months ago
Jason Sutich
KIRO host ‘thrilled’ about WA high school awarding varsity letters to trade students
Explore why trade skills are vital and how Snohomish students' commitment outshines AI capabilities in skilled trades.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’ve been doing nothing for years’: Gee blames ‘broken system’ after Wilson delays Ballard sweep
Seattle's Mayor postpones Ballard camp removal for further evaluation. What this means for the city's approach to homelessness.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Is this babygate?’: Spike questions motives behind Seattle mayor’s unreported childcare funds
Katie Wilson faces fines related to childcare payments during her campaign. Explore the implications for her mayorship.10 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Bizarre’: Curley warns Katie Wilson’s office vacancy tax could backfire
Mayor Katie Wilson proposed a solution to Seattle's high office vacancy rate — taxing the empty commercial space to incentivize owners to fill it.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: The tents stay as Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson pauses encampment sweep in Ballard
Crews were supposed to be in Ballard this morning to clear a homeless encampment near the Burke-Gilman Trail, but the removal is off. Indefinitely postponed.10 months ago
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.10 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.10 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.10 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."10 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.10 months ago
