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Jamie Griswold

Even sex offenders should be able to decorate on Halloween

Convicted sex offenders are suing a California city over a new law that keeps them from decorating their homes on Halloween. KIRO Radio's Dave Ross and Luke Burbank are siding with the sex offenders, saying they should be able to decorate just like anyone else.
14 years ago
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Josh Kerns

School district proposes trash can cameras to catch kids tossing veggies

In news that's surprising to probably no one, kids in at least one Florida school district aren't eating their fruits and vegetables. But what is surprising is the Lake County School Board is considering installing cameras in cafeteria trash cans to keep track of what's being tossed.
14 years ago
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Alyssa Kleven

Mariners have ‘Moneyball’ budget but not winning season

Why haven't the Mariners stolen that "Moneyball" formula?
14 years ago
Gretchen Rubin wants to be happy, so a few years ago she wrote a book called The Happiness Project....
Rachel Belle

The Happiness Project: Happier At Home

Everybody wants to be happy. Right? Well, Gretchen Rubin wants to be happy, so a few years ago she wrote a book called The Happiness Project, a book that inspired me to literally put down the book and clean out my closet and to write everyday.
14 years ago
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Josh Kerns

Are bike helmets keeping people from riding?

In Paris, Amsterdam and other cities around the world, you see thousands of people riding bikes all over the place, many of them taking part in hugely popular bike sharing programs. They boast far more riders than the United States. And unlike in many U.S. cities, most don't wear helmets.
14 years ago
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Josh Kerns

Luke Burbank: Tweets by Beat are too much information

With the Seattle Police Department putting 911 calls on Twitter via its new "Tweets by Beat" initiative, Luke Burbank figured it would be worthwhile to keep tabs on crime happenings in his Beacon Hill neighborhood.
14 years ago
Raw fish may be a little too much for some kids, but candy sushi is definitely a kid-pleaser....
Jillian Raftery

Candy sushi for children at Queen Anne Hill’s Charley and May Company

Rachel Belle came in to guest-host the Seattle Kitchen Show and spoke with Lauren Farmocola, owner of the Charley and May Company on Queen Anne Hill, who serves children candy sushi at her pop-up sushi bar.
14 years ago
The fall harvest makes for great ingredients for fall salads. (AP Photo/file)...
Jillian Raftery

Ingredient of the week: Fall salads

On this week's show Seattle Kitchen host Thierry Rautureau, Katie O and guest host Rachel Belle chat about delicious fall salad ideas.
14 years ago
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Josh Kerns

Rape victim is devastated by Seattle attorney assault

The interpreter who helped a woman allegedly raped twice by a prominent Seattle attorney says the massage therapist is devastated by the attacks.
14 years ago
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Jamie Griswold

Dave Ross and Luke Burbank find out they are thieves

Just recently Dave and Luke found out they'd been committing some criminal acts around the office.
14 years ago
Stephanie Klein

Luke: Real gangsters aren’t on Facebook

A new Facebook page called "Tacoma Snitches" has already outed 36 "snitches" and is liked by more than 6,800 people.
14 years ago
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Josh Kerns

Mayor McGinn touts “tweets by beat”, gunshot detection system

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn says a new system of tweeting most 911 calls is another step in improving police transparency.
14 years ago
Over the past three and a half years, Birthday Dreams has thrown birthday parties for more than 900...
Rachel Belle

Birthday Dreams Brings the Party To Homeless Boys & Girls

Can you imagine your childhood without any birthday parties? It's definitely something we all took for granted and expected as kids. For homeless kids living in shelters, it doesn't always happen.
14 years ago
Josh Kerns

Luke Burbank tests crosswalk safety

Crossing the street in Redmond has turned into risky business at some intersections, so the cops are cracking down.
14 years ago
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Rachel Belle

Celebrate National Punctuation Day

Like it or not, we now live in a world of LOL OMG ROFL, where lots of highly educated people have thrown spelling and grammar to the wayside in favor of laziness and saving time. Celebrate it!
14 years ago

Brock Huard loses wedding ring in man-hug-Seahawks-celebration-dance with Luke Burbank

Celebrations got so crazy in the KIRO/ESPN booth at Monday night's Seahawks game against the Green Bay Packers that 710 ESPN host Brock Huard left without his wedding ring.

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Josh Kerns

Former NFL official says refs got Seahawks call wrong

Add former NFL veteran official Jim Tunney to the list of people who say the referees got the end of the Seahawks game wrong. In an interview with Ross and Burbank, Tunney says he's watched the replay dozens of times and is convinced the play should have been ruled an interception.
14 years ago
MyNorthwest.com

Video: Are these the voters candidates are wooing?

As the election nears the candidates are focusing on one thing: Undecided voters.
14 years ago
Summer and winter squash is both easy to grow and versatile when used in recipes, but many people d...
MyNorthwest.com

Ingredient of the week: Squash

So many people grow squash in their garden at home and end up with a crop so large they aren't sure how to cook it all up. The Seattle Kitchen Show celebrates this fall favorite by bringing you all their favorite recipes for this delicious vegetable.
14 years ago
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Rachel Belle

Seattle’s Latte Art Championship is On This Weekend

If there was a sound to represent Seattle, it might have to be the espresso grinder . This weekend, there is a cacophony of coffee making music at the Seattle Convention Center.
14 years ago
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Jamie Griswold

Men turning to testosterone for edge in daily life; doc warns of potential side effects

Everyone's aware of athletes taking advantage of a little testosterone boost to enhance performance, but there's new reports that indicate regular old Joes are now looking to it for an edge in everyday life.
14 years ago
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Rachel Belle

How A Brain Tumor Changed Pat O’Day and a Juilliard Bound Pianist

For those who grew up in Seattle in the 1960's, Pat O'Day was rock and roll radio. A 78-year-old firecracker, who still does real estate on the San Juan Islands and announces hydroplane races, Pat wasn't feeling like himself over the past year.
14 years ago
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Jamie Griswold

Puyallup Fair changing name to Washington State Fair

The Puyallup Fair wraps up a 17-day run on Sunday for the last time with that name. Next year the fair will be called the Washington State Fair.
14 years ago
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Josh Kerns

New fragment raises questions about whether Jesus was married

A recently discovered papyrus fragment reportedly written in the fourth century is raising new questions about whether Jesus had a wife.
14 years ago