Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle bus riders rail against ‘gagging’ human waste smell from homeless
There’s a recurring complaint with King County Metro customers: The buses or bus stops smell of human waste. And some customers are losing their patience, sometimes unfairly.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
New rules in King County could put home breweries out of business
King County Council is considering a new set of rules that govern tasting rooms in unincorporated King County, and it's got some concerned that it could put home breweries out of business entirely.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Secret Service visits Seattle provocateur after Trump ‘firing squad’ post
Seattle’s resident social media troll says he was visited by the Secret Service after a vaguely violent Facebook post about President Donald Trump. While he originally wrote it off as funny, rapper Spekulation found a sympathetic audience and decided to play victim.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Homeless camp accidentally gets Seattle man’s dog high
Homeless campers stealing power from Lake City Autoworks isn’t the only thing General Manager Karl Straume worries about. He’s now keeping an eye on the ground. And so is his dog.7 years ago
Saul Spady Show
Tim Eyman on why Initiative 1648 limiting tax hikes is getting traction
It's rare to hear about an initiative that would actually limit Washington's tax increases, instead of raising them. But that's what Initiative 1648 aims to do, and it's gaining traction.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Prolific offender not charged after waving knife, suspected theft
Another likely homeless, repeat offender suspected of committing crimes is back on the streets, escaping charges. He’s been previously charged over a dozen times.7 years ago
Saul Spady Show
Council candidate: Local agencies drawing dissatisfied cops from Seattle
Former police officer and Seattle city council candidate Brendan Kolding says local agencies are drawing dissatisfied cops from Seattle.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
‘Get Weed’ billboard gets unrelated Tumwater auto shop boycotted
An auto shop was surprised with a boycott over a "Get Weed" billboard near their shop -- especially since they have nothing to do with the sign.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Pioneer Square’s BRGR is your typical ‘bar burger’
Bars do two things well: sell alcohol and grill burgers. What Seattle's BRGR Bar dishes up is just that -- a basic bar burger.7 years ago
Saul Spady
Spady: AOC claims her desired pay raise would help you, not her
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claims she's advocating for a Congressional pay raise for altruistic reasons, but is this just more politics as usual?7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Mayor Durkan finally condemns anti-Semitism in Seattle Council race
A high profile Seattle City Council race is being overshadowed by violent, anti-Semitic death threats. And instead of leading, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan refuses to condemn the hate.7 years ago
Michael Medved
Taxpayer funding for abortions is not ‘pro-choice’
Joe Biden’s abandonment of his long-standing support for the Hyde Amendment has not only damaged his campaign, but should bring permanent changes to the language we use on the abortion issue.7 years ago
Saul Spady Show
Seattle, FBI investigating anti-Semitic threats against council candidate Ari Hoffman
The FBI and Seattle police are investigating online threats against Seattle City Council candidate Ari Hoffman.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Attorney: Seattle landlord ordinances violate constitutional property rights
Attorney Brian Hodges joined the Jason Rantz Show to discuss potentially unconstitutional landlord ordinances.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Why Bernie Sanders baselessly blames Seattle homelessness on Amazon
Bernie Sanders recently spoke out against Amazon's presence in Seattle, and there's a very simple explanation for his baseless claims.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Amato: Not even the homeless believe King County’s homeless count
Numbers from 2019's point-in-time homeless count in Seattle and King County continue to be questioned, including by the actual people being counted.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: 91 percent of complaints against cops rejected, contradicts activist narrative
New data from the City of Seattle directly contradicts the scurrilous claims suggesting the Seattle Police Department has a misconduct problem.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Puyallup council candidate sees homeless, drugs in own backyard
People have been motivated by homelessness to run for many city council seats. For a Puyallup resident, the issue hits close to home -- his own backyard.7 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle Progressives explode when they heard conservatives on radio, TV
I debated whether or not to publish this piece because it’s about the complaints of a few dozen trolls. That’s actually why it’s important to say something.7 years ago
Saul Spady Show
City council candidate: ‘Everyone thinks the city just wastes money’
The perception that the city is wasting tax dollars and unfriendly to business has grown over the years, and it's precipitated numerous council candidates to enter the fray, including Seattle City Council Candidate Gene Burrus, running for the District 7 seat.7 years ago
Saul Spady Show
Council candidate says homeless crisis is harming Seattle environment
Seattle City Council candidate Ann Davison Satler says the homelessness crisis has a byproduct that no one is discussing -- the environment.7 years ago
Jason Rantz Show
Georgetown Alliance sobering center lawsuit not simply a case of ‘NIMBY’
Without talking to the community in any meaningful way, King County decided to relocate a sobering center to the neighborhood of Georgetown. So now the Georgetown Neighborhood Alliance is suing the city of Seattle for approving a construction permit that would allow the construction to commence.7 years ago
Tom Amato
Seattle Burger Review: Rain City Burgers is unexceptional
Rain City Burgers in Seattle's Roosevelt District boasts that the Mariners burger is its best-seller. I gave it a try to find out why. Here's what I think.7 years ago