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Charlie Harger
Harger: Why is WA considering lighter penalties for online child predator sting cases?
Senate Bill 5312. I was surprised to read that this thing still has a pulse. I've read it three times, and I still can't believe it's real.7 months ago
John Curley
Curley: A storm is coming for Washington nonprofits as the rich head for the exits
KIRO host John Curley says wealthy donors are exiting, threatening the future of Washington nonprofits.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘WSDOT’s head is stuck in the sand’: Jake and Spike grill agency over not switching I-5 express lanes
Northbound I-5 reduced to two lanes as WSDOT faces scrutiny over express lane management amid ongoing construction efforts.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: The income tax draft is real — and now the public can finally read it
Most of what the public knew about this income tax proposal came from press conferences and talking points. Now you can read the actual language.7 months ago
John Curley Show
Curley: Democrats are hurting for cash, so here comes another sequel — this time it’s anti-ICE
KIRO host John Curley compares Democrats' anti-ICE media coverage to Hollywood sequels.7 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
Darnold’s ‘fantastically horrible’ Seahawks sketch turns into fan-favorite merch
As the 12s learn more about their Super Bowl-bound quarterback, other details of his life have become apparent, like his poor artistic ability in drawing the Seahawks logo.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Spike O’Neill: Super Bowl LX costs more to attend than last two Seahawks Super Bowls combined
KIRO host Spike O'Neill will not be among those in attendance, citing the price for Super Bowl LX has reached an insurmountable level.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: WSDOT needs to try opening the southbound express lanes amid ‘Revive I-5’
Ninety-minute commutes. Backups past the county line. I wonder if WSDOT is paying attention to what's happening, or are they just trusting the projections?7 months ago
Julia Dallas
‘Banality of evil is going to kill this country’: Former King County sheriff lambasts lawmakers’ silence
King County Sheriff condemns the lack of response in the Alex Pretti shooting. Explore the implications and community reactions.7 months ago
Manda Factor
SMN host Manda Factor shares first-hand experience in the stadium as Seahawks clinch Super Bowl berth
Did that really happen? Manda Factor shares her experience of watching the Seahawks clinch their spot in the Super Bowl.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: 3 bills could rewrite CPS rules that failed 9-year-old boy living in Aurora Ave. tent
Multiple bills are expected to have a hearing in Olympia that could change what happened to the 9-year-old boy living in a tent on Aurora Ave.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘This should be alarming to everybody’: Ursula calls for due process amid ICE raids
A host discusses the alarming detention of a child and father by ICE, emphasizing the need for due process in immigration enforcement.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: The Seahawks are doing what politics can’t, uniting Seattle together
The Seattle Seahawks are playing in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, and this town is buzzing in a way I haven't felt in a long time.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘They can do it for free’: Spike links AI surge to Seattle layoff increase
Explore how the increase in layoffs in Seattle relates to the rapid rise of AI technology and its impact on the job market.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Ursula: Seattle Center is still a ‘vital part of the city’ despite $500M repair bill
Seattle faces a $500M repair estimate for Seattle Center, following a costly fire alarm malfunction that exceeded $100,000.7 months ago
John Curley Show
Center Square editor digs into ‘initiative killer’ bill backlash, daycare fraud investigation
Explore the backlash against the initiative killer bill and its ties to daycare fraud during the legislative session.7 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s just a nightmare’: KIRO hosts launch Revive I-5 Express Lane petition
Join the Revive I-5 petition created by Jake and Spike to address Seattle's commuter challenges amid ongoing WSDOT project issues.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Music that channels the energy of who this team is’: Seattle native reveals inspiration behind viral Seahawks song
Discover Draze's journey behind the viral Seahawks song The Dark Side on The Gee and Ursula Show.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Déjà vu in Olympia — another short session, another last-minute tax push
Rewind to this time last year. Ferguson spent months saying he was opposed to raising taxes. Fast forward to today and we're right back in the same spot.7 months ago
Julia Dallas
‘An armed paramilitary has invaded our state’: Minnesota senator decries ICE’s ‘violent kidnappings’ statewide
Minnesota senator criticizes ICE for aggressive tactics targeting individuals based on appearance, raising concerns about safety.7 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Enjoy it’: Gee labels Hawks, Mariners successes as golden age of sports in Seattle
As the Seattle Seahawks and Mariners are both coming off of incredibly successful seasons, many wonder if this is the golden age for Seattle sports teams.7 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: A boy lived for months in a tent on Aurora Ave. The system decided it was acceptable
You are seeing inside the tent. The tent where a nine-year-old boy lived for months along Aurora Avenue. The tent his mother filled with fentanyl smoke.7 months ago
Luke Duecy
Unsung work behind the scenes: Seahawks grounds crew prepares Lumen Field for NFC Championship game
Long before the Seahawks take the field at Lumen Field, a different kind of game plan is already in motion beneath their feet.7 months ago