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MyNorthwest Staff
Washington Democrats pass $77.8 billion budget on last day of legislature
Washington state lawmakers finalize $77.1 billion budget, marking the end of the 2025 legislative session.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
As the FDA bans food dyes, Jake Skorheim asks what other ingredients are next to go?
The FDA's ban on petroleum-based food dyes raises questions about other ingredients. Explore the implications and future of food safety.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Your boy don’t want a nude beach’: Denny Blaine Park plagued by flashers
Denny Blaine Park, Seattle's only nude beach, faces backlash as flashers disrupt the peaceful experience for sunbathers and swimmers.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington lawmakers approve 6-cent gas tax hike with July start date
Washington drivers will face a new gas tax increase after nearly a decade.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘This house is a national treasure’: Goonies house brought back to life
The iconic Goonies house is being restored, honoring its legacy for fans of the beloved 1985 classic film.1 year ago
Charlie Harger
In King County’s opioid crisis, is kindness killing people?
Explore how harm reduction strategies in King County impact the opioid crisis and the concept of Battlefield Addiction.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
Consumerman Herb Weisbaum warns of ‘wild west’ marketplace as federal protections weaken
Weisbaum highlights risks of a wild west marketplace without federal regulations, as discussed on KIRO Newsradio.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
WA Rep: Gov. Ferguson won’t sign $12B budget plan—but it could become law anyway
Governor Bob Ferguson is still not embracing the $12 billion package presented to balance the state's $16 billion budget shortfall.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘I don’t know that you have a right to privacy’: Seattle cops at Jan. 6 riot try to hide identities
Current and former Seattle cops involved in the Capitol riot are now trying to hide their identities amid growing scrutiny.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington Democrats push through $12 billion tax hikes, as new poll shows little support
A new poll shows virtually no support for Washington tax hikes, but Senate Democrats pushed through wide-ranging tax package.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington State Senator Bill Ramos dies unexpectedly Saturday night
Senator Bill Ramos passed away suddenly on Saturday night, his wife Sarah Perry confirmed, shocking the community and colleagues.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Cleaning up Seattle: Ex-graffiti artist uses his knowledge to fight tagging
A notorious graffiti tagger in Seattle, known for spray-painting the word "eager" thousands of times on both public and private property in Seattle, is making amends for his past transgressions by becoming part of the solution—cleaning up graffiti.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
News anchor on autism and its rise: ‘Why wouldn’t we’ try to prevent it?
According to a nationwide survey conducted in 2022 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one in 31 children studied had been diagnosed with autism—a significant increase from the one-in-every-36 reported in 2020.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Eggslut cracks open in Seattle’s Capitol Hill—Is the name too much or just some scrambled fun?
Eggslut, an international breakfast restaurant chain with locations stretching as far as London and Tokyo, has found a new home—Seattle.1 year ago
John Curley Show
‘Stock up now’: Gun rights attorney William Kirk blasts Senate gun bill
WashingtonGunLaws.com’s William Kirk discusses the impact of the new Senate gun bill on firearm purchases.1 year ago
Luke Duecy
‘Schools are not businesses’: Parents consider suing Pierce County school district if principal is moved
Families at Minter Elementary, part of the Peninsula School District, express concerns over staff reassignments.1 year ago
John Curley Show
Curley: ‘The White House did violate the law’ deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia
John Curley says the Trump administration broke the law in handling the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case.1 year ago
John Curley Show
WA Rep. rips property tax increase: ‘There’s no truth in what they’re saying’
Rep. Walsh disputes claims on property tax increases amid rising tensions in Washington State’s legislature and activist circles.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It would ruin the housing market’: Jake and Spike fight over potential property tax increase
New House Bill 2049 could raise the annual cap on property tax increases from 1% to 3% in Washington if passed.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle apartments are getting much smaller, yet remain very expensive
Seattle apartments are much smaller than the national average size. Yet, prices remain high. Why is that?1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
New bill brings DOGE for Washington state. But does it have a shot?
A new Republican bill would bring a version of DOGE to Washington state, minus Elon Musk. But does it have a shot?1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Why does he still have a job?’: Gee and Ursula react to bodycam footage of Mercer Island cop
In now-released body cam footage, Roggenkamp is seen arguing with deputies about the validity of the traffic stop and lying about his position, claiming he was a firefighter instead.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Probable ties to Tren de Aragua’: Two men accused of torturing, and shooting a Burien woman
Two men face felony charges for allegedly abducting and torturing a Burien woman in a shocking multi-county incident.1 year ago