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John Curley Show
‘Almost no accountability’: Transportation expert says Sound Transit is ‘building for the past’ amid ballooning budget
KIRO host John Curley, a longtime skeptic of public transportation and its ballooning costs, brought on Charles Prestrud to discuss where Sound Transit went wrong.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Portland teen’s $3 Wilt Chamberlain NBA Final jacket found at Goodwill sells for nearly $90,000
Earlier this month, 19-year-old Quinn Brown found a 1972 game-worn NBA Finals Wilt Chamberlain jacket at a Goodwill in Portland. The item sold for $89,600.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Jake, Spike debate over former WA Gov. Jay Inslee linking wildfire surge to climate change
Former Governor Jay Inslee, who has long linked the surge in wildfires and smoke in the Pacific Northwest to climate change, posted on X to further highlight the correlation.1 month ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Coffee was going to kill you. Now five cups a day is heart-healthy. Check back in five years
The American Heart Association came out Monday and said five cups of coffee a day is safe for most adults.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘If they’re going to do Jimothy, do it right’: Jake and Spike critique Mariners’ representation of viral raccoon
Jimothy, the oddly shaped raccoon who has become a Seattle celebrity, made his big-league debut over the weekend.1 month ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Look at the full picture’: Gee and Ursula weigh in as 2 former Democratic governors slam WA’s spending
Two ex-Democratic governors express concerns over WA's budget discipline and spending practices in Olympia.1 month ago
John Curley Show
‘Robberies have dropped 71%’: Federal Way mayor talks policing wins, data centers, but dodges governor question
Crime in Federal Way has significantly declined, with car thefts down 80%, robberies down 71%, and burglaries down 60%.1 month ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Profiting off others’ misery’: Ursula on the dark side of true crime ahead of Netflix’s Idaho murders docuseries
Explore the ethics of true crime in Netflix's Idaho murder documentary releasing this July, featuring the tragic student case.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Where to see ‘The Odyssey’ in 70mm near Seattle, and why it matters
Only 25 theaters in the U.S. can show movies in the IMAX 70mm film format. Here are your best options to view "The Odyssey" in Washington.1 month ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Washington’s budget went from $33 billion to $80 billion. Two former Democratic governors claim Olympia has lost the thread
Between Gary Locke and Christine Gregoire, they've balanced more budgets than anyone currently working in Olympia, and they know what one looks like when it's heading somewhere bad.1 month ago
John Curley Show
‘Why can’t new grads find jobs?’: Curley’s theory on the devaluation of college degrees
Explore John Curley's views on the job market and the devaluation of college degrees affecting new graduates today.1 month ago
John Curley Show
WA went from No. 29 to No. 4 in drug overdose deaths. One expert says that explains the homeless crisis.
Discover how drug overdoses contribute to Washington's homelessness spike, as the state faces a growing epidemic.1 month ago
John Curley Show
‘Imagine you crushed a raccoon like a can’: Curley describes viral deformed ‘mutant’ Jimothy
Jimothy, a raccoon who may have short-spine syndrome, has gone viral overnight after being spotted around Seattle.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘Backdoor into your household finances’: Jake warns mandatory FAFSA push could feed state income tax
Governor Ferguson's FAFSA push could reshape your finances. Understand the implications for students and families in Washington.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘The status quo hasn’t been working’: Democratic Socialist Sabio-Howell on her bid to unseat Jamie Pedersen
Hannah Sabio-Howell aims to unseat Jamie Pedersen, arguing the status quo harms Washington residents.1 month ago
John Curley Show
‘We’ve become a low-trust society’: Curley says Lindsey Graham death speculation reflects deeper American crisis
Explore Curley's insights on America’s trust crisis amid speculation surrounding Lindsey Graham's death.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘That’s unbelievable’: Jake and Spike stunned as one company linked to nationwide diarrhea parasite outbreak
The "explosive" diarrhea parasite outbreak has been linked to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in five states.1 month ago
Manda Factor
Rick Rizzs on Mariners’ second half: ‘Get healthy’ and this team can win the AL West
Rick Rizzs entered the second half of the Seattle Mariners' season with two things on his mind: a playoff push and a finish line of his own.1 month ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Portland teen finds $250K Wilt Chamberlain NBA Finals warm-up jacket at Goodwill for $3
A Portland teenager discovered a 54-year-old piece of sports memorabilia worth as much as $250,000 while rifling through a local Goodwill — and he bought it for $3.07.1 month ago
John Curley Show
‘I tried to just not recognize it’: Curley shares his hatred for Daylight Saving Time, switching times twice a year
Earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent.1 month ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: One year of daily commentaries. A few things I’ve learned in this chair
One year ago tomorrow, I started doing a daily commentary on "Seattle's Morning News." But to tell you where this really started, I have to go back to 1989.1 month ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘It doesn’t treat the disease’: Gee says WA’s 9.7% rent cap is a Band-Aid on a deeper affordability crisis
KIRO host Gee Scott said that while he supports the rent cap because most workers aren't seeing 10% raises, he views it as a temporary fix.1 month ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
‘Red Robin did nothing wrong’: Gee defends burger chain, blames COVID-19 as Red Robin shutters 70 locations
Explore Gee's theory on why Red Robin is shuttering locations and the impact on the casual dining industry.1 month ago