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John Curley Show
‘You can hear the hedging’: KIRO host says Rob Saka is right to be ‘gravely concerned’ about Seattle business, but not bold enough
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka said he is "gravely concerned" about the city losing jobs and not having enough employers.4 months ago
John Curley Show
Downtown Seattle Association CEO: Seattle doesn’t have a spending problem, it has a results problem
Jon Scholes, the president & CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association, claims Seattle doesn't have a spending problem; it has a results problem.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
WA’s redistricting battle could be headed to the US Supreme Court. Here’s what’s at stake
A federal court decision earlier this month could shape who represents Eastern Washington in Olympia for years to come, and the fight is far from over.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: 95 shootings in two years on Aurora Avenue. The city sent someone to argue about planters
Neighbors hauled in large industrial steel planters and blocked off three residential side streets near Aurora Avenue. Not the city. Not SDOT. Not the mayor's office.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘An impossible dream to own a home in Seattle’: KIRO hosts debate luxury home listing surge as high taxes take center stage
Luxury home listings above $2 million in King County surged nearly 84% from Jan. 1 to May 14 compared to the same period last year.4 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘There are potential hurdles’: Seattle council president says SPD staffing goals face constraints amid Aurora concerns
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said the police department is making immediate plans to place more officers in the North Aurora corridor.4 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Clean up on aisle three’: Jake, Spike question if backtracking Mayor Wilson can recover from Starbucks comments
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson faces backlash after her remarks about Starbucks. Can she successfully recover from this controversy?4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s an obvious problem’: Class action lawsuit alleges WA’s DOL left door open for identity fraud
WA's DOL faces a lawsuit for allegedly enabling identity fraud. Learn more about the implications and details of this case.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘What a mess’: Curley blasts WA’s $100M+ plan to feed all public school students for free
WA debates $100M plan for free school lunches, raising concerns about costs and implementation for all public school students.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Rob McKenna says the Democrats Christine Gregoire served with wouldn’t recognize what Olympia has become
Former Governor Christine Gregoire said her own party has a spending problem. Not a revenue problem. A spending problem. She drew applause.4 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I agree with the people leaving’: Gee understands WA’s stalled population growth
A new census found that Washington's population is no longer booming like it once was, with a nearly even rate of people coming and going from the state.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Does Katie Wilson finish her term?’: Curley polls the room after Starbucks, Starlink controversies
Explore if Mayor Katie Wilson will finish her term amid controversies over Starbucks and Starlink remarks.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WA’s new 394-page climate plan admits the 2030 target is ‘hard to meet,’ can’t close a 7-million-ton gap
The Climate Commitment Act isn't free. Combine it with state fuel taxes, and Washington drivers pay some of the highest gas prices in the country.4 months ago
Jake Skorheim
Jake: This Memorial Day, remember that not all heroes wear capes, but they do wear a uniform
It’s Memorial Day weekend. While many will be marking the holiday with good weather and a barbecue, I hope we all take at least a little time to remember the heroes who made it possible.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: CBS Newsradio signs off after 99 years. I’ve been chasing that sound since I was 4
Whatever that was, I wanted more of it. That was CBS Newsradio. And today, after 99 years, it airs its final newscast.4 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘We’ll see how long this lasts’: Gee, Ursula skeptical of Kroger’s biggest price cuts in years
Discover the implications of Kroger's price cuts and whether they can truly benefit shoppers in the long run.4 months ago
Spike O'Neill
‘37% of America can’t take a joke:’ Spike says the end of ‘The Late Show’ is about more than money
Thirty-seven percent of Americans think the cancellation of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" is a great idea.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘A giant bucket of unconstitutionality’: Attorney challenging WA sheriff law says it won’t survive in court
A judge partially blocked the WA sheriff law last month. Now the attorney representing the sheriffs is laying out why he believes it won't survive court.4 months ago
Manda Factor
Former Time Magazine editor says AI’s real revolution isn’t in Silicon Valley, but in healthcare, education, and government
Tyrangiel argued in his new book, "AI for Good," that the technology's greatest potential lies in the hands of doctors, educators, and public servants.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Austin suffered 12 shootings before reconsidering its camera ban. Seattle shouldn’t wait that long
Twelve separate shootings. Four people were shot. One critically. A man walking his dog. Kids in apartments where bullets came through the wall.4 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘First, you scream’: Jake and Spike imagine being at Ballard gym when man fell through ceiling
After a man fell through the ceiling of an LA Fitness in Ballard last week, KIRO hosts Jake and Spike imagined what they would have done.4 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Go look at the other 98%’: Reagan Dunn urges DCHS auditors to look deeper for ‘rampant fraud’
King County probes DCHS for potential fraud, urging thorough audits to address waste and abuse in WA services.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s not going the right direction’: Seattle legend Scott Fitzsimmons shares what finally drove his businesses out of WA
Scott Fitzsimmons said he's been planning the move out of Seattle since 2019 and that a series of problems has finally driven him out.4 months ago
