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John Curley
‘No, it’s not capitalism’: Curley counters 67% of youth who blame the system
A recent report gauged the younger generation of Americans' opinions on capitalism and revealed that 67% of people under the age of 30 are anti-capitalist.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Just atrocious’: Ursula appalled amid SFD sexual harassment controversy
The former head of HR for the Seattle Fire Department, Sarah Lee, filed a $2.5 million lawsuit against the city, claiming she was unjustly fired.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘We’re locked in’: Spike adds to Seattle’s ‘housing freeze’ claims amid raised interest rates
Interest rates have fallen to 6.17%, the lowest since Oct. 2024, but the rates remain considerably higher than post-pandemic levels, when they reached below 3%.10 months ago
Julia Dallas
UW oncologist explains how star goalkeeper developed rare kidney cancer
A specialist in treating kidney cancer patients explained why the rare cancer struck someone at such a young age.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Weight off my shoulders’: Mother relieved as suspect arrested in daughter’s 1994 murder
Tanya Frazier's mother, Theresa Frazier, is relieved authorities were able to track down a suspect more than three decades later.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: State Senate Budget Chair warns lawmakers that WA is broke
Senator June Robinson relayed a simple message: Don't even bother asking for new spending. The cupboard is bare. We're broke.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: It’s only Socialism when Democrats do it
So here we are: Democrats seizing grocery stores, Republicans seizing tech companies and the steel industry, and everyone pretending their version doesn't count.10 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
Democratic strategist believes Harrell will hold his lead: ‘I’m predicting he will win’
Cathy Allen, Democratic strategist and president of The Connections Group, believes Harrell will secure the win.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Invest in our next generation’: Gee laments Yelm levy failure after 4th straight year
Several school districts across Washington had levies pass in this year's general election, except for Yelm Community Schools' Proposition 1.10 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
GOP strategist: ‘Depressingly low turnout’ shows lack of voter excitement
The first batch of results for several general election races across Washington has been revealed, with key races, like the Seattle mayor, still up in the air.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: When Congress plays politics with SNAP, the American public pays the price
Have we really come to this? We're continuing a government shutdown, and we're cutting poor families off SNAP food benefits?10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘She’s about to be in charge of $9 billion’: Jake questions if Katie Wilson is prepared to be mayor
With a competitive Seattle mayoral race, KIRO host Jake Skorheim questioned whether Katie Wilson is prepared for the role.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Spike believes ‘hangry-gate’ was Bruce Harrell’s undoing: ‘Such a foot in mouth answer’
KIRO host Spike O'Neill believes incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's response to a question regarding public safety was his undoing.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘A scary proposition’: Harrell warns of policy differences with challenger Katie Wilson
Seattle's mayoral race is in full swing as thousands of residents across the city will cast their vote for either the Bruce Harrell or Katie Wilson.10 months ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘So irresponsible’: Dave Ross on voters who don’t cast their ballots
Election day has arrived, and races across Washington are nearing a close as voters continue to cast their ballots for several key positions.10 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Stop the worst of the worst’: Chad Magendanz makes case for District 5 Senate seat
Ahead of the election on Tuesday, Chad Magendanz discussed how pivotal the election is for the district regarding the supermajority held by the Democrats.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Election Day in WA: Are we about to cross the political event horizon?
Today is election day in Seattle, King County, and across Washington state. I can't help feeling we're about to cross the event horizon.10 months ago
John Curley Show
‘Accountability for the enforcement of our laws’: Seattle city attorney defends High Utilizer Initiative
Seattle City Attorney Anne Davison defended the High Utilizer Initiative.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Everett mayor reports crime is down citywide amid blame for Fred Meyer closure
Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin joined "The Jake and Spike Show" on KIRO Newsradio ahead of Election Day.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Totally unacceptable’: Everett mayoral candidate Scott Murphy outraged as homelessness doubles in city
The margin of primary votes separating the incumbent Everett mayor, Cassie Franklin, from the challenger Scott Murphy was thin, as Murphy tallied a 65-vote edge over Franklin.10 months ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
King County Executive candidate Zahilay targets cycle of addiction, crime, homelessness
King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay, running for King County Executive, joined "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio.10 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Democracy only works if you vote, participate in Election Day
Tomorrow is Election Day, and it's one of my favorite days of the year. I know that sounds strange, given how ugly our politics have become. But hear me out.10 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s not a fix for homeless issues’: Jake blasts Seattle council member’s sanctioned encampment idea
KIRO host Jake Skorheim agreed there shouldn't be people doing drugs in parks, but wasn't buying the idea of a sanctioned encampment.10 months ago
