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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Corporate Responsibility… Who’s Really to Blame?

Gee Scott has some questions about recycling in Washington state.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: How Environmentally Friendly Are You?

Gee Scott stopped by Seattle Morning News and has some big questions about recycling in Washington state. Specifically when it comes to glass bottles. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the […]
2 years ago
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Dave Ross

‘Don’t cut a cent:’ Dave Ross on why the national debt never gets under control

The national debt now exceeds $36 trillion, and every president says it has to be under control. And yet, it never is.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Seahawks Defeat the Cardinals 16-6

The Seattle Seahawks had a huge win yesterday against the Cardinals yesterday. Gee Scott stopped by SMN to talk about the game, the Seahawk’s defense, and… green bean casserole. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to […]
2 years ago
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Dave Ross

Ross: Voters weren’t just voting for change, they were voting for a hormone

The more I read the post-election analysis, the more I’m convinced voters weren’t just voting for a change – they were voting for a hormone.
2 years ago
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Paul Holden

Weekend events roundup: Gear up for Cranksgiving and more holiday fun

It has been a long week for people dealing with the impact of this week's weather. Let's look forward to some weekend events full of fun.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Dave Ross and Colleen O’Brien Retiring from Radio

Dave Ross, one of Seattle’s most influential and trusted broadcasters, and Colleen O’Brien, a broadcasting legend who’s hosted “Seattle’s Morning News” for 10 years alongside Ross, are both retiring from radio. Ross first joined KIRO Newsradio in 1978 as a news anchor, quickly becoming a trusted voice for listeners across the Pacific Northwest. Known for […]
2 years ago
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Frank Sumrall

Dave Ross, Colleen O’Brien departing after co-hosting ‘Seattle’s Morning News’ for a decade

Dave Ross and Colleen O'Brien, the co-hosts of "Seattle's Morning News" on KIRO Newsradio are both leaving the show.
2 years ago
Photo: A tree fell on a car on Northeast Seattle after a strom swept through the area....
Julia Dallas

‘Trees were falling like toothpicks’: Washington residents recoup after storm

KIRO Newsradio spoke to people around Western Washington Wednesday who are surveying the damage and waiting for power to be restored.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Keith Lee Got A Big Surprise Sushi Restaurant in Seattle

Everyone’s talking about the elephant in the room, except it’s more like the worm in the sushi? Keith Lee at FOB Sushi in Seattle, and he got a big surprise. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com […]
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: How Can We Help Our Kids and Their Mental Health?

Gee Scott wants to shed light on the lack of mental health resources for Seattle students. Gee and the SMN crew talk about how sometimes the people in life you think are doing the best are actually struggling the most. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at […]
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: How Much Money Are Jobs Paying Today?

The Seattle Morning News crew discuss with Gee Scott the 2023 census data on the median income of tech workers in Seattle. You might be shocked by some of the salaries… Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to […]
2 years ago
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Angela Poe Russell

Angela Poe Russell: A quality admired by Trump, is likely what hurt Harris

Loyalty is a quality that Donald Trump proritizes in his cabinet, but likely hurt Kamala Harris on the campaign trail.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Traveling For the Holidays? Use These Travel Hacks!

Gee Scott stops by SMN and shares some Travel Hacks just in time for the holiday travel season. Do you have any travel hacks? Let us know in the comments! Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM. Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to […]
2 years ago
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Charlie Harger

Trump is heading back to the White House: We want to hear from you!

The votes are in, and voters are sending Donald Trump back to the White House for a second term. Now, it’s your turn to sound off.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Breaking Down WA State Local Election

Matt joined SMN in the studio to break down the local Washington election results. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more!
2 years ago
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Dave Ross

Dave Ross: Election Day and Decision Day are two separate things

Tomorrow is Election Day – that’s what the calendar says. But there are two problems with the term "Election Day."
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: The Seattle Seahawks Need to Beat the Los Angeles Rams

Gee Scott stopped by Seattle Morning News to talk all things Seahawks, including their up coming game against the Los Angeles Rams. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen to the Gee and […]
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Starbucks Cracks Down on Employees Working Remotely!

Starbucks is requiring employees to come back to the office 3 days a week. Gee Scott and the SMN crew discuss if this is a good thing or a bad thing? Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to […]
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: RANKING THE TOP 5 BEST CANDIES EVER

Today is all about candy! In the spirit of Halloween, the Seattle Morning Crew and Gee Scott rank their TOP 5 favorite candies. Not gonna lie, some of their lists are controversial. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go […]
2 years ago
Photo: Ballots are sorted. The Washington primary is Aug. 6....
Matt Markovich

Markovich: Why are ballot measures so confusing?

Read ballot measures carefully because sometimes yes means no and no means yes says political reporter Matt Markovich.
2 years ago
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Bill Kaczaraba

Gee Scott: ‘Offer to get paid less if you want to work remotely’

If you want to work remotely, you offer to get paid less. That was the concept offered by Gee Scott of KIRO Newsradio's Gee and Ursula Show.
2 years ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Attacks on ballot boxes threaten democracy

Election agencies across the nation were cautioned about emerging threats to destroy ballot drop boxes and it has come to pass.
2 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Seattle Seahawks Lost BIG to the Buffalo Bills

Gee Scott stopped by SMN to talk about the Seahawks game from yesterday. He talks about the loss and if Seattle has a home-field advantage anymore. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! Listen […]
2 years ago