Jason Rantz
Rantz: Village Theatre asked job applicants to disrupt ‘toxic whiteness’ of musicals
Village Theatre asked job applicants to explain how they would "disrupt the toxic whiteness of the musical theatre genre." They say it was asked in error. But how much of an error was this?6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: School board members demanded Seattle not sweep homeless encampments from schools
Members of the Seattle School Board demanded the mayor's office not sweep dangerous and growing homeless encampments on two school properties.6 years ago
KTTH staff
Senator Ericksen: Even with influx of money, still seeing big tax increases in budget
Senator Doug Ericksen (R-Whatcom County) joins Jason Rantz to discuss his issues with the budget and tax increases, passed by Democrats in the state Senate.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle Public Health will give needles to minors, community pushes back
Seattle & King County Public Health will give syringes to any addict -- including minors. It doesn't even have formal rules when interacting with minors.6 years ago
KTTH staff
Group hopes to have Kshama Sawant recall vote on August ballot
With 180 days to gather signatures to put a Sawant recall on the ballot, Ernie Lou -- who's leading the effort -- details the next steps for the campaign.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: CM Kshama Sawant withheld supposed threat concerns to get more press
Seattle councilmember Kshama Sawant withheld a claim about death threats, an issue she said the city didn't take seriously, in order to get more publicity.6 years ago
KTTH staff
King County Councilmember: Recovery resources needed, but local officials are enabling addiction
King County Councilmember Regan Dunn on available addiction services in King County, and how local leaders are responding to the spike in addiction.6 years ago
KTTH staff
WA Rep: Safeguards needed so Inslee can’t ‘single-handedly’ shut down state
Rep. Vicki Kraft (R-Vancouver) says it’s time for Inslee to end the emergency declaration in Washington, and wants safeguards so it doesn't happen again.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle-area group boots foster family, teens for migrants from border
A private social services nonprofit booted a foster family with four kids from its home in order to house unaccompanied migrants.6 years ago
KTTH staff
WA Rep: We need accountability for the individuals actually committing the crimes
State Rep Jenny Graham on bill that bans open carry at rallies, protests, and on the Capitol campus, as well as what to do in the presence of agitators.6 years ago
KTTH staff
King County Sheriff refuses to resign despite councilmember’s demand
A King County Councilmember is pushing for King County Sheriff Johanknect to resign after she sent an email expressing support for deputy who shot Tommy Le.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Councilmember uses Tommy Le death to bash police — he should resign
Cop-bashing King County Councilmember Joe McDermott is using the death of Tommy Le for political gain. He should resign.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Medved: Georgia’s voter bill is ridiculous, but it’s not Jim Crow
He admits it is not a great bill, but KTTH's Michael Medved says Georgia's voting legislation is absolutely not Jim Crow.6 years ago
KTTH staff
WA Rep says Dems ‘looking under every rock’ with felons’ voting rights bill
Sen. Ann Rivers reacts to Democrats giving voting rights back to felons, in some cases before they complete their full sentence.6 years ago
KTTH staff
WA Rep: Insurance commissioner move to ban credit scores not legally defendable
Sen. Mark Mullett reacts to the Insurance Commissioner trying to ban credit scores after the legislature said it wouldn’t ban credit scores6 years ago
Alex Overall
Todd Herman Show Notes: 3.26.2021
Catch the latest Todd Herman Show Notes we used to create today's show.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: WA schools used COVID survey to ask middle schoolers if they’re trans or ‘something else’
Parents in the Bethel School District are livid that their young children were asked about gender identity and sexual orientation in a COVID survey.6 years ago
KTTH staff
House Republicans introduce package of bills to fix state drug possession ruling
State Rep. Gina Mosbrucker explains a package of bills addressing the state Supreme Court ruling declaring the felony drug possession law unconstitutional.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle officials tap radical anti-police socialist to solve homelessness
The board of the Regional Homeless Authority for Seattle and King County has tapped social justice activist Marc Dones as the group's director.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: Seattle activists pressure anti-Asian hate crime charge without evidence
A victim is pressuring the prosecutor's office to charge a man with an anti-Asian hate crime in Seattle. But there's no evidence a hate crime occurred.6 years ago
Jason Rantz
Rantz: No evidence, but sheriff smeared as racist by media, activists — time to push back
Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer was smeared in a one-sided Seattle Times report last week. Other members of the media and anti-police activists jumped into the fray.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Medved: Immigration is not a conservative or liberal issue
Michael Medved told KIRO Radio's Gee and Ursula Show that President Biden must be clear with the American people about stopping the flow of unauthorized entry into the United States.6 years ago
KTTH staff
Seattle mayoral candidate surprises with strong contributions early on
Andrew Grant Houston is running for mayor of Seattle and earned a surprising amount of early fundraising dollars. He details his vision for Seattle.6 years ago