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Luke Duecy
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson sparks ‘Nordstrom’ name debate
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson discussed housing plans on KIRO Newsradio, and a lighthearted moment about Nordstrom caught some attention.3 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It’s time to see a different pathway’: Seattle council president wants to rethink city’s investment in King County homeless agency
Seattle City Council President Joy Hollingsworth echoed Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's concerns about KCRHA's fiscal management.3 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has never owned a car. Now she’s taking a Denny Way lane from 30,000 drivers to fix a bus route
Katie Wilson, making transportation policy for a corridor carrying 30,000 vehicles a day, has never once sat behind the wheel as the person responsible for getting somewhere on time in traffic.3 months ago
Jason Sutich
‘Catch-and-release isn’t working’: SPOG president warns Seattle risks becoming magnet for crime
Seattle Police Officer Guild's (SPOG) President Kent Loux discusses challenges facing Seattle and how certain policies may invite more crime.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘After the fact is where we’re falling down’: Seattle production company director who found stash of stolen items hits roadblock with SPD
A Seattle production director and studio owner clash with SPD after thieves target local businesses, leaving questions unanswered.3 months ago
Luke Duecy
The Spin: Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans faces questions over crime data, creates competing spin
Erika Evans highlighted early accomplishments while facing renewed scrutiny over how her office measures crime and public safety in Seattle.3 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WA Supreme Court could rewrite bail rules in 8 days. The 84-footnote proposal never mentions victims once.
Twenty dollars. That's what a misdemeanor defendant would post to walk out of jail under a proposed rule change now pending before the Washington Supreme Court.3 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Taller, denser, faster’: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announces plan to supercharge city’s housing growth
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveils strategies to accelerate housing development in Seattle, addressing the city's urgent housing needs.3 months ago
Charlie Harger
Feds investigating hundreds of blank WA ballots found near Renton dumpster
Hundreds of Washington mail-in ballots were found next to a dumpster behind a Renton strip mall. Now the feds want answers.3 months ago
John Curley Show
‘An expensive coffin’: Andrea Suarez criticizes Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s 1K tiny homes plan
Andrea Suarez criticizes Mayor Wilson's tiny homes plan as a harmful solution for Seattle's homeless crisis.3 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Data centers in Seattle are a ‘no-go’ for Ursula as activists warn of increased utility bills
Activists warn Seattle's data centers could raise utility costs significantly for residents, challenging proposed developments.3 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Washington doubled school spending. Scores collapsed. Now OSPI wants more money.
State Superintendent Reykdal criticizes $80M cuts in education funding amidst rising school expenditures. What’s next for Washington?3 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It’s genuinely a failure’: Thurston County sheriff rips state for how it handles violent repeat felons
Thurston County Sheriff Sanders defends high-speed chase of 14-time felon, criticizing state's handling of violent repeat offenders.3 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: With harm reduction v. sobriety, King County picked a side. The science says the debate isn’t over
According to King County, harm reduction is the science. Everything else is cruelty dressed up as tough love. The conversation is over. Except the science doesn't actually say that.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
WinCo Foods’ setback fuels ‘food desert’ concerns in North Seattle
WinCo Foods' plan to move into North Seattle has been stalled after a hearing examiner overturned the city’s environmental approval.3 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Toot in the wind’: Jake and Spike criticize Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans’ KIRO interview
KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill voiced their displeasure in Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans' interview with "The Gee and Ursula Show."3 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It’s just a false narrative’: Seattle City Attorney denies claims of city’s lenient crime reputation
"There's this narrative that in Seattle, they just let everybody get away with crime," Gee said. "It's incorrect," Evans replied. " I think it's just a false narrative."3 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seattle’s Clean City report is out. 661,000 needles. Purple bags for encampments. Gas money for RVs. Progress.
Seattle released its Clean City report this week. 661,000 sharps. Needles, syringes, lancets. Collected from Seattle streets in a single year.4 months ago
John Curley
Curley: Blaming political parties for extreme crimes is as absurd as blaming them for Godzilla
So a guy came into the country illegally, kills somebody, and then who do they mention? Obama. This happens all the time, and it's so basic. It's so lazy. I'll do it for you.4 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Why is WA always more expensive? Jake challenges DelBene on prices throughout the state
KIRO host Jake Skorheim and WA Rep. Suzan DelBene spar over the state's increasingly high costs and what is causing them.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Why wouldn’t I go to Idaho?’ Lake Stevens mayor steps down, citing frustrations with WA
Lake Stevens Mayor Brett Gailey announced earlier this week, after a city council meeting, that he is resigning from elected office.4 months ago
Luke Duecy
The Spin: How Seattle airport spokesperson Perry Cooper turned tough questions into a win with Gee, Ursula
Discover how Perry Cooper turned tough questions into wins for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in the latest analysis from "The Spin."4 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘This decision is out of my hands’: SPD Chief weighs in on Katie Wilson restricting police surveillance cameras ahead of FIFA World Cup
SPD Chief Shon Barnes discusses the decision that SPD will not tap into CCTV cameras to monitor the hundreds of thousands of soccer fans expected to travel to the city during this summer’s World Cup.4 months ago
