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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.
2 years 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!
2 years 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.
2 years 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 […]
2 years 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.
2 years 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 […]
2 years 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!
2 years 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 […]
2 years 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.
2 years 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.
2 years 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 […]
2 years 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.
2 years 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.
2 years 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.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Sanctuary City Laws & Immigrations Policies in Washington State

Jessica Vaughn, Director of Policy Studies for the Center for Immigration Studies, talks to John Curley about sanctuary city laws and immigration policies in Washington state. 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!
2 years ago
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John Curley Show

‘Sound Transit is a mess’: Constantine’s CEO candidacy to helm department raises eyebrows over pay raise, board ties

The Sound Transit Board Executive Committee revealed outgoing King County Executive Dow Constantine is the agency's "preferred candidate" for CEO.
2 years ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Ursula Reutin: Trump administration’s approach to dismantling Education Department is ‘harmful’

Ursula Reutin critiques the administration's approach to dismantling the Education Department, highlighting its detrimental effects.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: A Shocking Lack of Concern for National Security

Today on the Gee & Ursula Show, Barry McCaffrey joined to talk on the shocking lack of concern for national security shared among the Vice President and top Cabinet members, including SecDef, Director on National Intelligence, and others. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen […]
2 years ago
Image: A Sound Transit light rail train sits at the new Lynnwood station on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 202...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘The number is just crazy’: Jake and Spike shocked at West Seattle light rail extension’s $3 billion shortfall

Jake and Spike can't believe the West Seattle light rail extension project is facing a staggering $3 billion budget shortfall.
2 years ago
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John Curley Show

‘A total insult:’ WA Building Industry Association lambasts judge’s ‘absurd’ ruling on natural gas initiative

WA Building Industry VP condemns judge's decision on natural gas initiative I-2066, impacting local energy policies and development.
2 years ago
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Seattle's Morning News

Gee Scott: ‘Pharmacy deserts’ are a direct consequence of allowing shoplifting

Explore how pharmacy deserts in Washington limit access to essential medications and their impact on communities.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Why is there A Decreasing Access to Pharmacies??

Charlie Harger and Gee Scott have a conversation on Washingtonians decreasing access to pharmacies. 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 FM. Listen […]
2 years ago
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Jake and Spike: New DoorDash payment plan is a slippery slope, Ursula agrees

Klarna's partnership with DoorDash raises concerns over flexible payment options. Is this a risky slope for consumers?
2 years ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill talked about the importance and potential dangers of having a "work...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

Is having a work wife crossing the line? Jake and Spike tackle workplace relationships

Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill talked about the importance and potential dangers of having a "work wife" on a recent episode of the Jake and Spike Show.
2 years ago