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college republicans...
Jason Rantz

In stinging defeat, UW pays nearly $130K to College Republicans

After College Republicans at the University of Washington sued the school for expensive security fees for events, the college will now pay much more to settle the matter, and change its policy.
8 years ago
asylum...
Jason Rantz

Progressive activists ruined Father’s Day

Sorry dads, but if you weren’t willing to take on Progressive immigration policies or address your so-called toxic masculinity, you weren’t allowed to enjoy Father’s Day.
8 years ago
belltown...
Jason Rantz

Police: Homeless man attacks Seattle tourist with rope

A homeless man who lives in a Seattle tent attacked and attempted to strangle a tourist visiting the Space Needle with his family.
8 years ago
head tax, sawant...
Jason Rantz

Seattle City Council ‘martyrs’ live in alternate universe

Watching the head tax repeal meeting, one question kept popping in my mind when hearing the council members speak: what alternate universe do these people live in?
8 years ago
sawant, head tax...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: In head tax vote, Kshama Sawant is a disgrace to democracy

Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant showed her disrespect for democracy during the head tax vote, and how she is more like the dictators she argues that she wants to protect us from.
8 years ago
council, economist, head tax survey...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle spent thousands on ‘fake’ head tax survey they ignored

Seattle council members paid to have a head tax survey conducted to gauge interest in their proposals before passing the tax in May. They didn't pay much attention to the results.
8 years ago
head tax, seattle, seattle jobs tax, seattle head tax...
Jason Rantz

Seattle head tax referendum huge rebuke of out-of-control council

Over the weekend, the grassroots No Seattle Head Tax group announced they exceeded the nearly 17,000 signatures needed to land a referendum on the November ballot to repeal the city's head tax.
8 years ago
tent mansion, street people...
MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle police reach out to ‘tent mansion’ folks

Seattle police are conducting outreach Thursday at the 'tent mansion' near the Seattle Center, complete with a keg, according to KIRO 7.
8 years ago
honest elections law...
Jason Rantz Show

Report finds unions may have broken ‘Honest Elections Law’

A new report by the Freedom Foundation found that unions may have contributed to candidates in 2017 despite Initiative 122 (known as the Honest Elections law).
8 years ago
Protesters...
Jason Rantz

Time to treat protesters like the brats they are

Seattle saw yet another childish display of ideological arrogance as a small group of protesters blocked traffic.
8 years ago
tent mansion...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle’s homeless ‘tent mansion’ grows, adds a keg

The infamous "Tent Mansion" remains firmly established near Seattle Center. It's so comfortable, it even has its own keg for its homeless residents.
8 years ago
washington business, employee head tax, employee hours tax, amazon, head tax...
Jason Rantz Show

Rep. Walsh: Washington business tax credit counters Seattle’s ‘childish behavior’

State Representative Jim Walsh says the latest Washington business tax credit aims to counter Seattle's head tax and anti-business rhetoric.
8 years ago
study, prolific offenders, council...
Jason Rantz

Councilmembers coordinated coverage of head tax with activist groups

A coalition of the Seattle City Council’s most progressive council members gave talking points to hand-selected activist groups to help promote the head tax, emails reveal.
8 years ago
washington gun control. gun law, gun law, firearm regulations...
Jason Rantz Show

Likely legal arguments for Seattle’s latest gun control proposal

Seattle's latest gun control measure requiring safe storage will likely be challenged in court. If and when that happens, Rob McKenna says these will be the main arguments.
8 years ago
upstream...
Jacob Rummel

I listened to a song by every artist at Upstream Music Fest

There are a lot of artists featured at the Upstream music festival this weekend -- many obscure. I embarked on a mission to listen to every singe one before the festival. This is what I found.
8 years ago
tiny home village...
Jason Rantz

Seattle ‘community engagement’ meeting felt more like a sales pitch

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan proudly declared the importance of listening to the community. But she wasn't present at a meeting over a new tiny home village.
8 years ago
bike lane protesters...
Jason Rantz

Activists cancel on mayor after ‘duping’ them to promote bike lane

A coalition of Seattle business owners and residents slammed Mayor Jenny Durkan’s office for “duping” them into thinking she’d hear their concerns about a bike lane.
8 years ago
Jewish, anti-Semitic...
Jason Rantz Show

Jewish activist disgusted by anti-Semitic Seattle event

Randy Kessler was at the local screening of the documentary “Pinkwashing Exposed: Seattle Fights Back!” and was shocked by what he heard.
8 years ago
A CBD oil infused Matcha Latte from Cafe Hitchcock. (Courtesy of Brenden McGill)....
Jason Rantz Show

Bainbridge Island chef gears up for fight over cannabis coffee

Back in February, Bainbridge Island-based chef Brendan McGill began offering a cannabis-infused latte at his cafe, Cafe Hitchcock, in downtown Seattle.
8 years ago
Nikkita Oliver...
Jason Rantz

Nikkita Oliver is angry we’re quoting her tweets

Activist and former Mayoral candidate Nikkita Oliver seems angry and frustrated that media outlets she doesn’t want to talk to is quoting comments she makes on her Twitter feed.
8 years ago
Jenny Durkan...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Mayor to announce Seattle encampment they claimed wasn’t definitive

After spending weeks telling neighbors and members of the media that a low-barrier encampment wasn't a certainty in South Lake Union, Mayor Jenny Durkan will announce she’s moving forward with the plan.
8 years ago
Legislature, seattle, licensed, policing, ERPO...
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Seattle police eviscerate ‘misogynistic’ snub of Carmen Best

To say Seattle police officers are upset with interim Chief Carmen Best’s snub would put it mildly.
8 years ago
head tax, compromise, seattle business boycott...
Jason Rantz Show

West Seattle pizza shop owner targeted over head tax opposition

Rumors of a Seattle business boycott list have spread around town and one restaurant owner believes his opposition to the recently passed head tax
8 years ago
seattle, police, burgess, seattle police chief...
MyNorthwest Staff

Police union ‘angered’ after committee snubs interim Seattle chief

Seattle Police Officer's Guild President Kevin Stuckey says union members are "extremely disappointed and angered" by comments made over the selection of three finalists for police chief.
8 years ago