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Charlie Harger
Harger: WA ignored its own plastic bag ban study. Now fees are increasing anyway
When Washington commissioned a study on its plastic bag ban and the science came back with inconvenient results, officials decided to disregard their own research.9 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
AI teddy bear back for sale after researchers found it can give explicit advise regarding sex, weapons
Sales of a plush toy powered by AI were suspended after researchers found that the AI functions were not ready to safely interact with kids.9 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Are you counting Friday?’ Gee questions how honest work-from-home employees are
On a recent episode of "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio, Gee questioned whether remote workers are as honest about their hours as employers think they are.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: We’re in the way now as the personal shopping boom reshapes grocery stores
Their personal shopping service is clearly popular. The ratio of regular customers to personal shoppers felt about even. Maybe the shoppers even outnumbered us.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Gary Ridgway near death: Green River Killer who claimed 75-80 victims dying in WA prison
Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer and one of America's most prolific convicted serial killers, is receiving end-of-life care in a Washington state prison, according to five sources with knowledge of his condition who spoke to KIRO Newsradio in recent days.9 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Solid advice’: Spike agrees with limiting gifts to ages 3-18 as 2 WA cities hit top spending list
Kirkland and Bellevue rank in top 10 U.S. cities for holiday spending, according to WalletHub and SeattleRed's recent report.9 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘That is what makes it dry’: KIRO listener reveals classic Thanksgiving turkey failure fix
Ahead of Thanksgiving holiday festivities, "Seattle's Morning News" asked its listeners: What Thanksgiving food item is the best or worst?9 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Least favorite Thanksgiving foods: ‘Turkey is just for display,’ Gee Scott says
"You're better off getting a fake turkey and putting it on your table just to post it for the gram," Gee Scott said on The Gee and Ursula Show.9 months ago
John Curley Show
‘A childish view of how money works’: John Curley slams Katie Wilson’s ‘tax the rich’ proposal
John Curley warns that Katie Wilson's proposal may drive wealthy residents away from Seattle, impacting the city's economy.9 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘Super encouraging’: King County prosecutor reveals promising gun violence statistics
Each quarter, King County releases its shots-fired report, which recently revealed a positive trend for gun violence in the third quarter.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seattle families confront addiction ahead of Thanksgiving
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. All around Seattle, families will gather around tables. But for too many of those families, there will be an empty seat.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle weather calms for Thanksgiving travelers, but cold patterns may loom
Travelers heading over the mountains for Thanksgiving can breathe a sigh of relief as the worst of this week's weather moves out, but meteorologist Scott Sistek warns that colder conditions could arrive by early December.9 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I think this is really case-by-case’: Gee and Ursula weigh in on employers restricting second jobs
Explore Ursula's approach to tackle lawsuits against major WA companies like Costco and Amazon over job restrictions.9 months ago
John Curley Show
WA Policy Center warns: Wind and solar can’t meet peak demand, energy shortages loom
A report highlights potential energy shortages in Puget Sound due to reliance on wind and solar during extreme conditions.9 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Don’t fight back’: Former sheriff’s advice after ICE illegally detains 170+ U.S. citizens
A former sheriff discusses the implications of ICE detaining over 170 U.S. citizens, highlighting policy contradictions and concerns.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Teen assaults 80-year-old in Seattle — and is sent home the same day. What message does that send?
Here's the pattern: arrest, process, release. All in the same day. And when these teens turn 18, the system often works exactly the same way.9 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
South Seattle neighborhood’s mysterious stench traced to potential source
A foul smell in South Park, South Seattle, has been traced to its likely source, raising concerns among local residents.9 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It’s the workers that get hurt’: Gee and Ursula fear fallout as Microsoft president warns taxes drive out jobs
Microsoft’s Brad Smith highlights how Washington's taxes threaten job retention and economic growth.9 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
Olympic Pipeline leak threatens SEA jet fuel supply during holiday rush
The Olympic Pipeline that supplies jet fuel to SEA airport suffered a “problem” on Nov. 17 that prompted fuel concerns for several airlines.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Sawant rallies the far left. Mamdani works with Trump. Where does Seattle Mayor-elect Wilson fit?
Watching them navigate President Trump's personality is revealing something fascinating: Even socialists can't agree on whether to charm or confront while implementing their agenda.9 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Supply and demand fix those problems’: Jake and Spike clash over idea of rent control
Explore why KIRO's Jake Skorheim opposes rent control amid Seattle's supply and demand challenges.9 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Applications going nowhere? Local recruiter explains how to score the interview
Discover insights from a local recruiter on how to impress and secure your next job interview amidst rising job cuts.9 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
Brace yourself: Some of the coldest weather this season is coming next week
Meteorologist Scott Sistek discusses an unusual cold front impacting Seattle next week on KIRO Newsradio.9 months ago
