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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
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Political scientist detests Trump’s tariff strategy: ‘This is insider trading masquerading as policy’
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed how the tariff strategy from President Donald Trump opened up many new opportunities to renegotiate with foreign countries over trade deals, and that the U.S. is now "getting the respect we deserve now."1 year ago
John Curley Show
Adams County Sheriff accuses state of ‘fearmongering,’ pressuring authorities to ignore federal law amid lawsuit
Adams County sheriff responds to lawsuit, claiming state pressures law enforcement to disregard federal law amid ongoing legal battle.2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
Early scrutiny, budget crises, legal fights with Trump: WA AG’s fiery first 100 days
Washington has a new attorney general for the first time in 12 years in Nick Brown, and it's been a chaotic start to his tenure as the state continues to battle against many of the Trump administration's executive orders.2 years ago
John Curley Show
Seattle’s expanded substance abuse treatment pilot program: Smart investment amid budget struggles?
A new pilot program in Seattle is expanding access to substance abuse treatment, but is this a good investment?2 years ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It’s impossible to tell’: WA roofing president on identifying undocumented workers amid Bellingham raid
Contractor addresses challenges of identifying undocumented workers during the Bellingham raid and its impact on local communities.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Ryan Mello’s first 100 days as Pierce County Executive defined by tackling budget crises
Last month, Melo shared that, to combat a $30 million structural budget deficit, Pierce County generated $17 million in affordable housing investments.2 years ago
Jonah Oaklief
Former Trump chief of staff analyzes tariffs’ impact on stock market: ‘The market doesn’t understand’
Mick Mulvaney, former White House Chief of Staff, joined Seattle's Morning News (SMN) Monday to discuss the impact of Trump's tariffs on the stock market.2 years ago
Jonah Oaklief
Manda Factor ‘beyond excited’ to join Seattle’s Morning News as new co-host
Local news Icon Manda Factor is teaming up with Charlie Harger every weekday from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. to bring you the "news that matters with the experience that counts."2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Ethics Complaint filed against State Sen. Emily Alvarado over rent cap bill conflict
Sen. Emily Alvarado faces ethics complaint for alleged conflict of interest in her dual roles as lawmaker and advocate.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Senate expands hate crimes definition, but rejects broader protections
Washington State Senate broadens hate crimes scope but declines to protect political affiliation in recent legislation.2 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Manda Factor joins Charlie Harger as new co-host of ‘Seattle’s Morning News’ on KIRO Newsradio
Veteran journalist Manda Factor is named co-host of KIRO Newsradio's Seattle's Morning News alongside Charlie Harger.2 years ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
What’s in bloom for the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival?
The Skagit Valley Tulip festival is starting up and there's much more to do beyond touring farms.2 years ago