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MyNorthwest Video

Video: WA Governor Bob Ferguson Rejects Democrats Budget Proposal

State Rep and Chairman of the Washington Republican Party Jim Walsh joined John to share his thoughts on Governor Bob Ferguson rejecting the democrats budget proposal and where the WA GOP’s trust level in the new governor is after a few surprising moves! Listen to The John Curley Show every weekday at 3pm on KIRO […]
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: The Incredible Story Behind The Dishwasher!

John Curley gives us another history lesson! This time, he tells us the incredible story of the woman who invented the dishwasher in 1886. Listen to The John Curley Show every weekday at 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM, or visit MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
1 year ago
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Frank Sumrall

‘It’s a nightmare’: Michael Medved slams Trump’s tariffs, claims markets have lost trillions

Stock markets worldwide responded to the Trump administration's rollout of tariffs by with its single worst day since COVID-19 wrecked the global economy in 2020.
1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Jake and Spike’: Are the Trump tariffs going to help jobs or hurt the economy?

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill react to Trump's tariff plan, wondering if they will help or ultimately hurt the American economy.
1 year ago
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John Curley Show

‘Huge Mistake’: John Curley explains the problems with Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs

President Donald Trump doubled down on his tariff strategy April 2, a date being coined as "Liberation Day," with new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners in an effort to dismantle the country's income tax.
1 year ago
How much money do you need to be happy in Seattle? Maybe we just need better weather....
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

Does money make you happier in Seattle? Spike O’Neill isn’t so sure

When it comes to managing money and joy, Spike O'Neill said he thinks it is a matter of prioritizing your life.
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: New Washington State Tax?!

Yay, another tax for Washington drivers!! Jake and Spike tell you why you will get punished for having a fuel-efficient car. Listen to the Jake and Spike Show every weekday from 12pm – 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: The Gee & Ursula Show on Liberation Day

Today is Liberation Day, and Gee and Ursula talked about it on the show. Gee shares something that happened to him in real time. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Richard Sherman’s House Robbed?!

On Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger, Gee Scott talked bout about Richard Sherman’s home invasion. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 […]
1 year ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Gee and Ursula’: Should homeowner be held liable for house party mass shooting?

Gee and Ursula debate whether a homeowner should be responsible for a mass shooting at a house party she reportedly hosted for her child.
1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Gee and Ursula’ call out ‘ironic’ school board complaint over trans athletes

"Gee and Ursula" discuss a Washington school board's complaint on transgender athletes.
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Ursula Learns Something New… and It’s Wild!!

Ursula Reutin learns, LIVE on the air, what “truck nuts” are. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
1 year ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

Spike O’Neill: ‘I never met a tax I didn’t love,’ but Washington gas tax hike is ‘too much’

Spike O'Neill says he has never met a tax he doesn't support, until the new Washington gas tax.
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Green Cards No More? How Will this Affect Seattle

Today on SMN, Gee Scott stopped by to talk about green card holders and worries about being detained at the border. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at […]
1 year ago
Some say green card holders should worry about traveling overseas with Trump in office....
Seattle's Morning News

Gee Scott: Green card holders have reason to worry about travelling while Trump is president

Green card holders are feeling hesitant to travel outside of the U.S. as they fear having trouble re-entering the country.
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: William Kirk on WA’s HB 1163 Gun Permit Bill

William Kirk from WashingtonGunLaw.com joins John Curley to discuss House Bill 1163. The bill, backed by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, would require gun buyers to apply for a five-year permit from the Washington State Patrol. Listen to The John Curley Show every weekday at 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio […]
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Congressman Adam Smith reacts to Pete Hegseth’s Text Mishap

Congressman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) joined Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger. Smith discussed the Signal group chat leak and what it means for national security. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Amanda Knox reflects on her journey to freedom

Amanda Knox joined “Seattle’s Morning News” on KIRO Newsradio Friday to share more about her recent memoir, “Free: My Search for Meaning” — where Knox opens up about her life beyond the courtroom, finding herself, and figuring out what she believes really matters. “I no longer feel like I’m just a pawn.” Listen to Seattle’s […]
1 year ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

King County Assessor: Constantine wouldn’t be Sound Transit CEO without appointing majority of board

Explore potential conflicts of interest with Sound Transit CEO Dow Constantine's appointment and its implications for the agency.
1 year ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Where’s the help?’: ‘Gee and Ursula’ call out Trump admin. healthcare cuts to Washington

"Gee and Ursula" call out cuts to grant funding in Washington State, arguing it sends the message that you only get the right healthcare if you have means.
1 year ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Washington Governor Blocks Parole for Triple Murderer

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson canceled the parole granted by former Governor Jay Inslee to Timothy Pauley, who is serving consecutive life sentences for killing three employees at Barn Door Tavern in SeaTac during an armed robbery in 1980. He was due to be released Thursday. “I am unconvinced that Mr. Pauley is truly rehabilitated and […]
1 year ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Ready for the worst? ‘Gee and Ursula’ ask if you have a right to feel ‘mad’ about storm prep

Gee and Ursula discuss the right to feel overprepared for storms and the importance of readiness in uncertain times.
1 year ago
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John Curley Show

John Curley: Seattle is ‘scaring the golden geese across the I-90 bridge’ with payroll tax

Seattle's payroll tax was expected to generate $406.8 million in revenue, but the actual amount the tax generated was less than anticipated.
1 year ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘They’re trying to pull a fast one’: Jake and Spike dispute tickets from speed cameras in school zones

Jake and Spike dispute school zone speed cameras, claiming unfair ticketing practices are misleading drivers.
1 year ago