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John Curley Show
Where is your CO2 tax really going? Policy expert slams state’s ‘ineffective’ spending
Explore how the CO2 tax from your gas bill is spent under the Climate Commitment Act and insights from a policy expert.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
WA Superintendent pushes back on Trump admin’s gender identity probe: ‘Almost nothing to do with Title IX’
The Trump administration has now launched an investigation into the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) under claims that they could be violating federal law based on gender identity policy.1 year ago
John Curley Show
Listener calls John Curley a ‘schmuck’ over student loan views, debates topic on-air
A listener called John Curley a "Schmuck" over his recent comments on student loans. So, John invited him on the show.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘No taxes are fun or easy:’ Democratic majority leader justifies tax increases in new WA budget
House Democratic Majority Leader and representative for the 34th legislative district Joe Fitzgibbon said that the hardest part about this session was grappling with the size of the budget shortfall.1 year ago
John Curley Show
The council ‘failed to listen’: Hundreds of community members push back against DEI in Ellensburg
The community of Ellensburg is pushing to eliminate DEI funding from their city's comp plan, overflowing a city council meeting with public comments.1 year ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘Our spending has been out of control:’ Republican leader pushes back against cuts, tax increases in new budget plan
House Republican Deputy Leader Chris Corry shares his takeaway on WA's budget plans on "Seattle's Morning News."1 year ago
John Curley Show
‘They’ve been lying, and nobody calls them on it’: Republican Rep. removed from House floor after Parents’ Bill of Rights outburst
The House of Representatives barred Republican lawmaker Jeremie Dufault from the floor for the rest of the legislative session following an outburst Thursday1 year ago
Matt Markovich
Bezos bolts, billions lost: Is Washington’s wealth walking out the door?
Jeff Bezos' relocation could signal a new era for Washington's tax future and wealth distribution. Explore the implications.1 year ago
John Curley Show
Is social media ‘splintering’ the Democratic Party? John Curley weighs in
John Curley said that those who share posts online could be over-radicalizing the views of the Democratic party, giving Republicans a leg up.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington Democrats push through rent cap bill after negotiations
Washington state lawmakers cap annual rent increases, ending a heated legislative battle on the final day of session.1 year ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Taxes are going up’: Will Seattle voters approve $1.3 billion in taxes for education?
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposes a tax increase to fund the Every Child Ready Initiative, enhancing education for all children.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Poll: Bob Ferguson grows on Republicans, sours on Democrats, amidst economic fear heightened
Washingtonians show stagnant views on the future as economic fears grow, revealing shifting sentiments toward Bob Ferguson and party dynamics.1 year ago
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
