Charlie Harger
Harger: Portland protesters’ practices are alienating their own allies
Let's also stop pretending the small subset of violent protesters out there in Portland night after night are somehow the good guys. They're not.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WA lawsuit payouts now twice the size of state’s budget deficit
Washington's lawsuit payouts have soared to seven times their past levels, now double the state's budget deficit.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘They’re not banned’: Spike reveals gap in NFL’s smelling salt rules after Seahawks winning kick
Spike highlights NFL's smelling salt rules after Myers' kick. Explore the loophole and its impact on the Seahawks' game.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: From Federal Way to Spokane, attacks on signature gatherers undermine democracy
Hitting people with cars? Ripping up petitions? Defacing signatures? That's not democracy. That's vandalism dressed up as virtue.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘Did they deliberately stall?’: Ursula questions Tacoma’s minimum wage initiative delay
Activists gather 10,000 signatures for Tacoma's $20 wage. Delays raise concerns. What’s next for the initiative?1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘Harder to do business’: Jake sympathizes with WA’s small shops facing new tax increases
Governor Ferguson's tax increase poses challenges for Washington small businesses facing financial strain.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘It’s not out of reach’: Spike defends Seattle’s livability despite $250K median family income
KIRO host Spike O'Neill argues that despite high income, Seattle remains an appealing city for families, highlighting its livability and opportunities.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Rick Rizzs and Steve Raible, Seattle’s sports broadcasters who narrate our lives
Explore how Rick Rizzs and Steve Raible enhance our lives with their memorable commentary and love for the game.1 year ago
Jason Sutich
‘That’s just nasty’: Gee disgusted by how many people aren’t washing their hands after the bathroom
Many neglect washing hands after using the bathroom. Let's explore why this hygiene practice is crucial for public health.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Record tax revenue can’t keep up with Olympia’s spending addiction
Olympia's spending addiction overshadows record tax revenue, raising concerns about the state's financial future.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Jake and Spike applaud Sammamish woman selected as NASA astronaut candidate
A Sammamish resident is chosen for NASA's astronaut class, standing out among 8,000 applicants in this prestigious selection process.1 year ago
John Curley Show
‘Crony capitalism’: John Curley calls out Trump’s ‘horrible’ $100K H-1B visa fee
Explore the implications of Trump's $100K H-1B visa fee on businesses and visa holders in our latest analysis.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Angela Poe Russell gives inside look after moderating latest Seattle mayoral debate
As election day approaches, Mayor Bruce Harrell and challenger Katie Wilson faced off in the latest Seattle mayoral debate.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Trump’s ‘Tylenol causes autism’ claim shows the danger of governing by gut, not science
President Trump has a new health warning. Pregnant women with pain or fever should just tough it out with no medication to help, except in extreme circumstances.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
‘Protecting inmates to death’: Weak scanners blamed in Thurston County Jail overdoses
Thurston County Jail inmates hiding drugs in their body cavities and folds of fat aren't worried about radiation exposure. They're counting on our bureaucracy. And right now, they're right to count on it.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Go in with your eyes open’: Gee and Ursula on declining faith in college
During "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, co-hosts discussed the growing skepticism surrounding the value of a college education.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Ursula warns that Trump’s H-1B Visa policy will ‘hurt us all’
President Trump has announced a new policy imposing a $100,000 annual fee on new H-1B visa applications, a move he says will protect American jobs.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: From 1995 to 2025, how the Mariners still unite Seattle like nothing else
Playoff sports can do what politics never could: Turn strangers into neighbors for nine beautiful innings. And now the Mariners are soon going to play October ball.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘No more blank checks’: Jake calls for accountability on WA’s expenses
Washington residents are growing increasingly frustrated with huge state budget overruns, including the hybrid ferry program and Sound Transit’s light rail project, which has soared from an initial $54 billion to $185 billion.1 year ago
John Curley Show
John Curley questions Seattle council member’s ‘malicious’ ICE raid post
A social media post from King County Councilmember Sarah Perry is drawing sharp criticism and potential legal scrutiny after she shared the alleged location of federal immigration enforcement agents staying in Issaquah.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘That’s crazy’: WA State Fair costs a family of 4 $300 on average
If you're planning a trip to the Washington State Fair this year, you’ll need to bring more than just your appetite; you’ll need a well-stocked wallet.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Spike gets a ticket, reveals something interesting about Sound Transit
In one of the most Seattle stories you'll hear this week, Spike O’Neill got “ticketed” on the Sound Transit Light Rail, but not in the way you might expect.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
Former FBI agent: ‘The ball was dropped’ in Travis Decker search
Human remains discovered in the Cascade Mountains may belong to Travis Decker, the Army veteran accused of killing his three young daughters earlier this summer.1 year ago