Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle Council candidates say ‘decriminalize’ sex work
As the council race for Seattle's District 2 continues, the issue of decriminalizing sex work has been raised. This is what the candidates have to say on the matter.7 years ago
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How Bellevue wooed Amazon over to the Eastside
In April, it was revealed that Amazon would be moving its entire worldwide operations team to Bellevue. But how exactly did Seattle's eastern neighbor woo the tech giant across Lake Washington?7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle cops warned about carcinogen at homeless camp, faulty new handcuffs
The union supporting Seattle police officers is warning their membership of two serious issues: Unhealthy conditions at a local homeless encampment and news handcuffs they believe to be faulty.7 years ago
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Seattle council candidate on what he learned cleaning up a homeless encampment
Over the weekend, a local group called Unified Seattle helped clean up Longfellow Creek forests in West Seattle. Council candidate Brendan Kolding was there to help.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle bus driver literally rolls ‘sleeper’ off bus during morning commute
A Seattle bus driver rolled a man off his bus, in the middle of a busy morning commute, highlighting another disadvantage of the Seattle bus experience.7 years ago
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How I-1639 is already affecting Washington gun sellers
Washington state's stringent new gun restrictions laid out by I-1639 officially took effect on July 1. For Lynnwood Gun and many others, customers are now set to see delays on purchasing firearms that could extend weeks.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Dem lawmaker pushing ‘garbage beer’ boycott for not supporting fringe bill
An Oregon brewery doesn't list "politics" as an ingredient in its beer. Still, a Washington lawmaker is protesting it amid a debate over a carbon tax.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Satire: SPD’s ‘Rate my Officer’ app draws rave reviews from offenders
A new app lets you rate your arresting police officer, fixing Seattle's issues with accountability. Sound like a farce? That's because it is.7 years ago
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Western Washington fireworks bans are a hot topic ahead of 4th of July
Fireworks are always a touchy topic when the 4th of July holiday rolls around. This year, proposed bans in both Snohomish County and the city of Dupont have entered the conversation.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Mayor to make Seattle affordable again – with a $3 Lyft and Uber tax?
As the Seattle Council and Mayor Jenny Durkan decry the housing affordability crisis that they created, the city is working on a Lyft and Uber tax scheme.7 years ago
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King Co. Council candidate: We’re throwing money at homelessness without helping
King County council candidate Michael Neher is hoping to distinguish himself by bringing the issue of public safety and homeless to the fore.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle Mayor Durkan praises e-cig ban, yet backs heroin injection sites
Mayor Jenny Durkan likes harm reduction policies, except when she doesn’t, proven by a new push to ban e-cigarettes in Seattle.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Loretta’s Northwesterner underwhelms
I'm astounded that Loretta Northwesterner's burger has received the rankings it has in the past. My experience is drastically different than other critics.7 years ago
Saul Spady
Spady: A possible solution to Washington’s homeless drug crisis
If Seattle is going to truly tackle its homeless crisis, it's time we started actually prosecuting crimes, and getting much-needed help for those are who are truly in need.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle restaurant caves to pressure, cancels conservative event
A Seattle restaurant turned a political candidate away when Twitter trolls threatened a boycott if he allowed them to host an event. Why this was wrong.7 years ago
Saul Spady Show
Seattle vs LA: Observations on the homelessness crisis
She grew up in Western Washington, but makes a living in LA. Tiffany offers her observations of the homelessness crisis in Seattle and Los Angeles.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Durkan, Constantine, and Inslee enabled dismemberment, assault
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, King County Executive Dow Constantine, and Governor Jay Inslee are enabling horrific crimes from illegal immigrants, thanks to deeply flawed sanctuary state policy.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Homeless say warrants are why addicts won’t seek treatment
With the talk of safe injection sites in Seattle intensifying, I decided to go to a local tent encampment to see if the campers think homeless heroin addicts would seek treatment.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Here’s why so many Seattle buses smell of human waste
Many King County Metro buses smell of human waste, a lingering scent that can ruin many rides. One easily abused policy is partly to blame,7 years ago
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Why Pride flags replaced POW flags around Washington in June
Rep. Jim Walsh has been getting a lot of calls from people wondering why state buildings are flying Pride flags in place of POW/MIA flags.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: ‘The View’ slams ‘bro’ Jay Inslee, forgets he even came on show
Washington Governor Jay Inslee can’t seem to catch a break. Not only are voters completely rejecting him, the hosts of The View couldn’t even remember he came on their show.7 years ago
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Washington’s greenhouse gases increased despite Jay Inslee’s policies
Jay Inslee is running for president on the singular issue of combating climate change, but a new data from the state of Washington shows that greenhouse gas emissions actually got worse.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle burger review: Kidd Valley remains a classic
Throw a rock and you’re bound to hit a Kidd Valley in Seattle. And there’s something to that.7 years ago