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WA Rep: Gov. Ferguson won’t sign $12B budget plan—but it could become law anyway
Governor Bob Ferguson is still not embracing the $12 billion package presented to balance the state's $16 billion budget shortfall.2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
‘Control over academic policies’: Former WA AG weighs in on Harvard v. Trump
Former WA AG discusses Harvard’s lawsuit to protect $2.2 billion in federal grants on Seattle's Morning News.2 years ago
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Video: You Won’t Believe the Number of Tents & Encampments Cleared in Seattle
Angela Poe Russell stopped by Seattle’s Morning News to chat about the high number of tents and encampments in Seattle that have been cleared out in the last year. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn […]2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
SMN: Poe Russell raises concerns over city’s homelessness plan as mayor touts 80% drop in tents
Seattle's mayor highlighted an 80% drop in tent encampments, however it has raised questions about the effectiveness of homelessness strategies.2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
News anchor on autism and its rise: ‘Why wouldn’t we’ try to prevent it?
According to a nationwide survey conducted in 2022 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one in 31 children studied had been diagnosed with autism—a significant increase from the one-in-every-36 reported in 2020.2 years ago
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Video: Gee Scott Pushing Eggs and Boundaries on SMN!
To say that Gee Scott is super excited about the new restaurant “Eggslut” would be an understatement. He joined Seattle’s Morning News to talk about, while making Charlie and Manda cringe at his choice of words.😂😂 Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 […]2 years ago
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Video: Are the Torpedo Bats a Good Thing for the MLB?
Gee Scott weighs in on torpedo bats being used by Cal Raleigh. Bonus: Gee absolutely roasts Charlie for wearing a vest and looking like a bus driver. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen […]2 years ago
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Video: Washington Wants to Tax Your Love Life?! 💸❤️
You can’t buy love, but you can tax it. Gee Scott weighs in on a new bill to tax online dating companies when he stopped SMN. He also found a way to muse about Charlie Harger’s underwear. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio […]2 years ago
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Video: Charlier Harger and Manda Factor Talk About Working Together
It’s been a whole week with Manda Factor as the new co-host on Seattle’s Morning News! Fun fact: Charlie and Manda have known each other for a while. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor Monday – Friday 5am – 9am!2 years ago
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Video: Washington Attorney General Nick Brown on Seattle’s Morning News
For the first time in 12 years, Washington has a new Attorney General in Nick Brown. Today he stopped by Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger and Manda Factor to discuss how things are going so far. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio […]2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
Early scrutiny, budget crises, legal fights with Trump: WA AG’s fiery first 100 days
Washington has a new attorney general for the first time in 12 years in Nick Brown, and it's been a chaotic start to his tenure as the state continues to battle against many of the Trump administration's executive orders.2 years ago
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Video: Are Hookah Lounges Becoming too Dangerous?
On SMN Gee Scott warns against going to Hookah lounges in Seattle because they are becoming increasingly dangerous. #hookahlounges #nightlife #seattlesmorningnews Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show […]2 years ago
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King County prosecutors charge another alleged graffiti vandal amid ongoing crackdown
King County continues to crackdown on graffiti. On Monday they charged an individual with felony malicious mischief. Last December they filed a total of 34 felony charges against multiple people.2 years ago
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Video: Meet the New Co-host of Seattle’s Morning News Manda Factor
Local news Icon Manda Factor is teaming up with Charlie Harger every weekday from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. to bring you the “news that matters with the experience that counts.” During her debut on Monday, Factor and Harger took the time to discuss their long-standing connections in the Seattle radio industry. A seasoned radio […]2 years ago
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Video: Manda Factor joins Seattle’s Morning News as new co-host
Get to know the new co-host of Seattle’s Morning News, Manda Factor. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger and Manda Factor every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
Jonah Oaklief
Former Trump chief of staff analyzes tariffs’ impact on stock market: ‘The market doesn’t understand’
Mick Mulvaney, former White House Chief of Staff, joined Seattle's Morning News (SMN) Monday to discuss the impact of Trump's tariffs on the stock market.2 years ago
Jonah Oaklief
Manda Factor ‘beyond excited’ to join Seattle’s Morning News as new co-host
Local news Icon Manda Factor is teaming up with Charlie Harger every weekday from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. to bring you the "news that matters with the experience that counts."2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
Trump administration’s deportation of Venezuelan gang members faces legal scrutiny
The Trump administration deported more alleged Venezuelan and MS-13 gang members to El Salvador last weekend. But was it legal?2 years ago
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Video: Richard Sherman’s House Robbed?!
On Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger, Gee Scott talked bout about Richard Sherman’s home invasion. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 […]2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
‘A budget that relied only on cuts would set us backward’: WA Democrat defends tax increases
The Washington Senate approved a $78.5 billion operating budget plan that targets the state's wealthiest residents and biggest employers in order to protect essential services.2 years ago
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Video: Green Cards No More? How Will this Affect Seattle
Today on SMN, Gee Scott stopped by to talk about green card holders and worries about being detained at the border. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at […]2 years ago
Seattle's Morning News
Gee Scott: Green card holders have reason to worry about travelling while Trump is president
Green card holders are feeling hesitant to travel outside of the U.S. as they fear having trouble re-entering the country.2 years ago
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Video: Congressman Adam Smith reacts to Pete Hegseth’s Text Mishap
Congressman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) joined Seattle’s Morning News with Charlie Harger. Smith discussed the Signal group chat leak and what it means for national security. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!2 years ago
