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dirty needle...
Jason Rantz

Cop stuck with dirty needle at Seattle park, fears disease diagnosis

A Seattle police officer was stuck with a dirty needle while walking through a Seattle park on patrol last Monday. Now, he’s receiving intense treatment to protect him from various diseases.
8 years ago
seattle, police, psa, car...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle council enabling homeless addicts to break into your car

Nearly half of the roughly 38,000 incidents of property crime involve vehicles, making it the number one most reported crime in Seattle. The council and regional prosecutors won't do anything about it.
8 years ago
SPD, Seattle police, Ballard, unarmed cops...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle police ‘on the verge of extinction’ over contract dispute, cop says

The city council's latest move to stall the tentative contract with Seattle police may have done more damage to the tense relationship with cops. Even if it passes, Seattle could be facing a massive loss of officers.
8 years ago
Kshama sawant...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Major union leader slams Kshama Sawant as ‘divisive,’ support wanes

Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant has touted her support of unions and workers. Yet her support for the police union is questionable. Her decision on a tentative police contract has some unions concerned.
8 years ago
Seattle police, SPD, carmen best, chief best...
Hanna Scott

Seattle police chief: Not approving SPD contract would ‘be a big mistake’

A tentative contract for Seattle police officers may be running into a few problems as it is in the hands of the city council. Not approving the contract would be "a big mistake" according to the police chief.
8 years ago
seattle police...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle Police Command warns cops will leave in droves if contract rejected

The Command Staff at the Seattle Police Department are deeply concerned that if the Seattle City Council rejects a pending contract for officers, they’ll see a dramatic decline in recruitment and an accelerated exit of officers leaving the force.
8 years ago
West Seattle Health Club homeless RV crash...
Jason Rantz Show

Homeless RV crash has West Seattle business fed up with city’s response

A 15-passenger van crashed into the West Seattle Health Club on Wednesday, the second such crash the property has been a victim of in months.
8 years ago
seattle, HR department, shadow city hall...
Jason Rantz Show

Attorney says he’ll prove Seattle is run by a ‘shadow city hall’

Attorney Lincoln Beauregard says the latest development in court will help him show that Seattle leaders operate with a "shadow city hall" outside of the transparent government.
8 years ago
prostitution...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Prostitutes flood Seattle as city attorney refuses to charge, cops complain

Another result of Seattle's lax enforcement of laws is the rise of prostitution, according to some police officers. Prostitutes are coming in from out of town, attracted to the low enforcement in Seattle.
8 years ago
Kshama Sawant, democracy vouchers...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Councilmember Kshama Sawant is a stain on Seattle

Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant is a permanent stain on the city, and her latest, vile attack on the late Paul Allen is over the line.
8 years ago
The ave...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Activists aim to severely restrict cars, business deliveries on The Ave

If activists get their way, "The Ave" in Seattle’s U District will get severe restrictions on cars, harming businesses there. But hey, at least they’ll get some more bike lanes that no one will use.
8 years ago
uw, university of washington, conservative...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: UW staffer cyberbullied, secretly recorded conservative students she didn’t like

A teacher’s assistant at the University of Washington took to Twitter to bully and then secretly audio record conservative students organizing a Brett Kavanaugh celebration.
8 years ago
opioid, needle kits...
Jason Rantz Show

NRATV’s Colion Noir examines Seattle’s needle exchange program

KTTH's Jason Rantz sat down with NRATV's Colion Noir, who visited Seattle recently to get a sense for the city's opioid crisis, and its controversial needle exchange program.
8 years ago
Gov. Jay Inslee, neutrality, marijuana, gov. Jay Inslee, World Resources Institute...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Jay Inslee ranked as the absolute worst governor on taxing, spending

A recent ranking of governors and their fiscal policies places Washington's Jay Inslee at the bottom following years of supporting tax increases.
8 years ago
lid I-5...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Horrible, irresponsible lid I-5 idea just won’t die in Seattle

The proposal to lid I-5 keeps coming back up in Seattle. Supporters say it will create needed new land for housing. But there are far cheaper ways to get this housing right now, instead of spending millions on a lid project.
8 years ago
midterms...
Jason Rantz Show

After Kavanaugh, Washington Republicans confident about midterms

The Kavanaugh SCOTUS confirmation stoked political tensions, worrying some that Democratic candidates could gain power through the midterms. But Washington state GOP leaders say it will actually benefit the party.
8 years ago
I-1639, red flag...
Jason Rantz Show

Does the I-1639 gun initiative criminalize self-defense?

Alan Gottlieb with the 2nd Amendment Foundation believes I-1639 will undermine basic self-defense, making it easier for gun-owners to break law while becoming more vulnerable to actual criminals.
8 years ago
seattle...
Jason Rantz Show

Attorney files ethics complaint as Seattle refuses to turn over documents

It's a battle emerging within a larger lawsuit. Either these documents are city files and subject to public disclosure, or they are private documents and Seattle has no business paying $145,000 to protect them.
8 years ago
College Republicans...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle bar tried to deny service to Republicans celebrating Kavanaugh

The UW College Republicans hoped to celebrate the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh by enjoying beers at Shultzy’s Bar and Grill this past Saturday. But their plans were stalled.
8 years ago
Initiative 940...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Mayor Durkan, SPD used old data to dismiss staffing rumors

Reacting to rumors of a “mass exodus” at the Seattle Police Department, both Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan used old data to dismiss concerns over a growing staffing crisis.
8 years ago
plastic straws...
Jason Rantz Show

Kirkland City Council looking to jump on the plastic straw banned-wagon

Taking after Seattle, the Kirkland city council is currently exploring banning plastic straws, a move Kirkland city councilmember Toby Nixon is not too happy with.
8 years ago
SPD, seattle police...
Jason Rantz

‘Historically large number’ of cops leaving Seattle PD, outpaces hiring

The rumored "mass exodus" and retirements of Seattle police is dramatically outpacing their hiring of cops ready for patrol, staffing records show.
8 years ago
lake city...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle removes plants instead of dealing with homeless

As concerns over the homeless population grows in Seattle's Lake City, using planters as toilets, officials are removing amenities used by everyone instead of dealing with the problem.
8 years ago
bike lanes...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle council members have literally no clue what bike lanes cost

A comical discussion between Seattle City Council members displays how much leaders are willing to spend on bike lanes, even though they don't really know the costs.
8 years ago