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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘You can’t do that’: Gee and Ursula call out Seattle police access to restricted traffic cameras

SPD was given access to internal camera feeds not available to the public, even though SDOT policy bars their use for criminal or civil enforcement.
29 days ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘They’re not even being specific’: Jake questions whether WA income tax repeal wording misleads voters

Survey reveals mixed opinions on Washington's income tax repeal wording among residents, raising concerns about voter understanding.
29 days ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ask Ursula: My son’s wedding is a year away and the bride’s parents are deciding everything

Dear Ursula, my son and his fiancé are getting married next winter. Even though it's a long time away, I'm already a nervous wreck.
30 days ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Twenty-seven kids on a diving Flydubai 737 MAX got home safe. Thank a Boeing worker in Renton

Earlier this week, a Flydubai jet headed from Dubai to Tel Aviv nearly went down. Officials said the co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to crash the plane.
30 days ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Some of these programs go way too far’: Ursula weighs in on white Seattle worker’s revived workplace lawsuit

A court revived a white ex-Seattle worker's lawsuit over the city's anti-racism program. Gee and Ursula said some training helps, but some goes too far.
30 days ago
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John Curley Show

‘They basically pled the Fifth to us’: WA Rep. Travis Couture rips state’s response to alleged daycare fraud

Rep. Travis Couture accused state officials of dodging questions about childcare subsidy payments, arguing that taxpayers deserve investigations.
1 month ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ursula: John Stanton is embarrassed. So what’s going to change?

Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton expresses embarrassment. Ursula Reutin expanded on what changes lie ahead for the team and its fans.
1 month ago
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Gee Scott

Gee: Wait, what?! You’re selling a stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace?

A stolen excavator listed for $24,000 on Facebook Marketplace caught its owner’s eye, and led Pierce County deputies straight to the seller.
1 month ago
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Ursula Reutin

Ursula: Tuesday’s earthquake is a reminder to prepare for ‘the big one’

Tuesday’s 4.2 magnitude earthquake near Gig Harbor was not “the big one.” But it was a reminder to prepare.
1 month ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Kids or drug addicts?’: Jake and Spike blast Seattle’s response to Woodland Park RV encampment

KIRO hosts Jake and Spike question Seattle’s response to an RV encampment raising safety concerns for young runners at Woodland Park.
1 month ago
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John Curley Show

‘We’re kind of backsliding’: Kettle cautions that Wilson’s budget flatlines Seattle police hiring

Seattle Councilmember Bob Kettle says headlines about Mayor Katie Wilson adding police are misleading and that her budget freezes SPD staffing at 1,250.
1 month ago
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John Curley Show

‘A recipe for disaster’: WA Hospitality CEO warns of more restaurant closures as Seattle’s minimum wage climbs again

WA Hospitality CEO warns of increased restaurant closures as Seattle's minimum wage climbs again to $22.14 an hour on Jan. 1.
1 month ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Gov. Bob Ferguson is a two-time state chess champion. Washington politics is his board now

Governor Bob Ferguson is smart. You don't make the move from the King County Council to the attorney general's office to the governor's mansion without being smart, savvy, and strategic.
1 month ago
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John Curley Show

‘What a total waste of money!’ Curley blasts Sound Transit’s $240M Pinehurst Station

KIRO Newsradio host John Curley criticized Sound Transit’s new Pinehurst Station, arguing the cost doesn't justify another light rail in North Seattle.
1 month ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘I didn’t think she bit a chunk off’: Seattle woman whose forehead was bitten by random attacker speaks out

Diana Gonzalez was on a break from work in Seattle when a stranger hurled racial insults, spat on her, and bit a chunk out of her forehead.
1 month ago
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John Curley Show

‘Put a bow on the thing’: Curley wants coverage of dismissed complaint against Brandi Kruse

New WA initiative by Let's Go Washington seeks transparency for courts under Public Records Act.
1 month ago
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Gee Scott

Gee: Wait, what?! We’re spending $100,000 to replace $1,000 worth of stolen copper

Somebody steals $1,000 worth of copper — the damage they leave behind can cost the rest of us as much as $100,000.
1 month ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

The Clear Path Project: Volunteers clear clutter for free for overwhelmed Whidbey Island residents

The Clear Path Project is a free home organization and deep-cleaning service on Whidbey Island that eliminates overwhelming clutter.
1 month ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘The forgotten neighborhood’: Ursula asks if Seattle cares enough to fix crime in the Chinatown International District

Foot traffic in Seattle's Chinatown International District is up 12%, but businesses say public safety is holding them back. Ursula asks if anyone is watching.
1 month ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Copper wire thieves keep hitting Seattle playfields. Now kids practice football in the dark

Copper wire theft damage runs 50 to 100 times what the stolen metal is worth. Every $1,000 in copper leaves $50,000 to $100,000 in wreckage and repairs behind it.
1 month ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It should pass through Costco back into our pockets’: Jake, Spike weigh in on Costco’s tariff refund

Costco's massive tariff refund — totaling more than $180 million — led KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill to debate who should really receive it.
1 month ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee calls Wilson’s hiring process for city’s next chief ‘performative’: ‘You didn’t need that collective voice when letting a chief go’

 The City of Seattle hosted the first of three public sessions where candidates for the next chief of police have a chance to respond to community feedback.
1 month ago
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John Curley Show

‘As long as you’re respectful’: Rick Rizzs lets Curley tell the Detroit story that brought him back to the Mariners

John Curley tells the story of Rick Rizzs replacing Ernie Harwell in Detroit, from the angry fans and columnists to a whispered apology years later.
1 month ago
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Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Something has to give’: Gee, Ursula call out WA’s 14,000-case DUI backlog letting cases expire before charges are filed

Washington's toxicology labs are behind on 14,000 cases, and some DUIs are expiring before charges are filed. Gee and Ursula call it a public safety problem.
1 month ago