Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Ursula: ‘Governor Ferguson, what about suspending the CCA?’ as local inflation nears a full point above national rate
"My question is, Governor Ferguson, what about suspending the CCA?" Ursula asked.5 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Seattle-area inflation hits 4.9%, outpacing nation as energy costs soar
Prices in the greater Seattle area rose 4.9% over the past year, according to federal data, outpacing a national inflation rate that hit a three-year high.5 months ago
Jason Sutich
Funko sued over allegedly tracking, selling customer data without permission
A new lawsuit accused the Everett-based pop culture collectibles company, Funko Pop!, of collecting and selling its users' data without their permission.5 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Boeing trial begins in Seattle over claims it hid 737 MAX safety concerns
LOT Polish Airlines has become the first airline to take Boeing to trial over the 737 MAX crashes, with proceedings starting Monday in Seattle.5 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Alaska Airlines taking on $1 billion in debt as jet fuel costs spike amid ongoing Iran War
Alaska Airlines announced it’s preparing to take on as much as one billion dollars in new debt to combat rising jet fuel prices.6 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
WA to pay $4.5M after inmate dies of untreated bladder cancer at Stafford Creek
Washington has agreed to pay $4.5 million to the estate of a 69-year-old man, Gordon Crockett, who died from bladder cancer while incarcerated in Washington.6 months ago
Manda Factor
How much is Seattle spending on the 2026 World Cup? Nearly $32 million and counting
Seattle is moving to accept more than $18 million in grant funding and contributions to support the city's preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.6 months ago
Manda Factor
IRS extends WA tax deadline again after storms, flooding
Washington residents affected by severe storms, and flooding that began in December now have until Aug. 5 to file their federal tax returns and make payments.6 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Sheriff Derek Sanders asks to have own salary frozen amid ‘tough economic conditions’ plaguing Thurston County
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders is asking the county commission on salaries to freeze his pay ... again.6 months ago
John Curley Show
$1 trillion for ‘three thousandths of one degree’: ‘What Does It Cost?’ director warns of WA net-zero price tag
Ken Peterson warned of the financial consequences of Washington and Oregon's net-zero plan.6 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Washington health insurance enrollment hits record decline
Washington saw a nearly 13% decline in health insurance enrollment this year.6 months ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle gas prices hit new record as analyst warns of $7 to $8 a gallon if Strait of Hormuz stays closed
Seattle faces record gas prices, with analysts predicting $7 to $8 per gallon if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.6 months ago
Charlie Harger
WA gas prices hit all-time record overnight: What Iran, the CCA, and the state gas tax are costing you
Two days ago, Seattle broke its all-time gas price record. Now the entire state has followed. Washington's statewide average has hit $5.57 a gallon, a new all-time record.6 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Starbucks posts strong Q2 growth as revenue hits $9.5 billion
Starbucks stock jumped in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the coffee giant posted strong second-quarter earnings.6 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Everett seeks $10.6M more for AquaSox stadium as city warns team could leave without new ballpark
The City of Everett is seeking $10.6 million for the Everett AquaSox's new baseball stadium, which will be put to a vote on Wednesday.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
‘That’s just wrong’: AG Nick Brown responds to document dump fueling questions over WA ‘millionaires’ tax
Attorney General Nick Brown responds to scrutiny over WA’s proposed Millionaires Tax following alarming document releases.6 months ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle gas prices hit all-time record overnight as Iran war, Climate Commitment Act create historic squeeze at the pump
Overnight, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in the Seattle area hit $5.72, surpassing the all-time record set in June 2022, according to AAA.6 months ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
King County eyes back-to-back sewage rate hikes
King County residents could soon see higher sewage bills as the county tries to keep pace with population growth and climate change.6 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘It sounds dystopian’: Jake, Spike debate whether companies should offer tiny homes to employees
Discover how a home builder in Huntsville is creating affordable tiny homes to help younger generations enter the housing market.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
Moody’s warns of possible Washington credit downgrade over budget reserves, raising borrowing-cost concerns
Moody's cautions about a possible downgrade of Washington's credit rating, highlighting ongoing financial concerns in the state.6 months ago
Associated Press
SNAP benefits don’t pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants government food assistance programs to foot the bill for rotisserie chicken from the grocery store.6 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Washington closes campgrounds, cuts recreation services amid $8M budget shortfall
Washington's DNR shuts down campgrounds, impacting recreation services for 2026 due to budget constraints.6 months ago
Luke Duecy
Center Square reporter, former justice raise more questions as WA’s ‘millionaire’s tax’ heads to court
Center Square report raises crucial questions on WA's millionaire's tax amid court challenges that could impact the state's tax system.6 months ago