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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Do you have A/C for this heat wave? Seattle is no longer the least air conditioned region

Back from an extravagant birthday vacation (and a COVID spell) it’s Ursula Reutin! Just in time for the Seattle heat wave. Did you know that Seattle is no longer the least air conditioned city?!
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: In search of sweet, ripe watermelons and Hermiston, Oregon!

It’s peak watermelon season, and you might have seen those stickers on certain melons at your local grocery store that say, “Grown in Hermiston, Oregon.” And then, you might have wondered, ‘Where is Hermiston, exactly?’ A ripe Hermiston watermelon is a tasty and refreshing summertime Pacific Northwest delight. Choosing a ripe watermelon involves holding it […]
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Did Dua Lipa steal this song? Let’s listen and decide for ourselves

Micki Gamez returns from her vacation and tells us about a lawsuit being filed against singer Dua Lipa for plagiarizing. Let’s listen to the competing tracks and decide for ourselves.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Gee Scott has something to say about that viral boat brawl in Alabama

Gee Scott has something to say about that viral boat brawl in Alabama. In the United State of America, we have a violence problem. We have a conflict resolution problem. What are you sharing on social media? And what is that teaching your kids? Listen to more on the podcast with daily episodes from Seattle’s […]
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Zoom wants their employees back in the office. Oh, the irony!

Screens for thee, not for me! Gee Scott joins Colleen O’Brien on Seattle’s Morning News to talk about the irony of a company that built itself on remote work wanting their employees back in the office. Subscribe to our Seattle’s Morning News podcast for a morning rundown of news you need to know! https://mynorthwest.com/category/seattles-morning-news/
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Fairweather Fan: Mariners Sweep the Angels

Love a baseball game but fuzzy on the particulars? Wondering if the Mariners might clinch the playoffs again this year? Producer David Burbank on Seattle’s Morning News has you covered.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: The University of Washington is leaving the Pac-12. Here’s what that means for local fans

This segment beat the breaking news by only a couple hours, but Gee Scott was SPOT ON. The University of Washington just announced they are leaving the Pac-12. What does that mean for other teams in the conference? Gee Scott joins Travis Mayfield on Seattle’s Morning News to explain what’s happening. Join The Gee & […]
3 years ago
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Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: Despite the Museum of Museums closure, art will still thrive

It's a sad day when art dies and a worse day when we have one fewer place to experience and embrace art.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Gee on Lizzo facing sexual harassment lawsuit: ‘I didn’t want to believe it’

Gee Scott talks about his initial reaction to the lawsuit against pop star Lizzo's backup dancers who are suing her for sexual harassment.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: ‘I didn’t want to believe it’ says Gee Scott on Lizzo facing sexual harassment lawsuit from dancers

We’re quick to trust and believe people in power. Gee Scott talks about his initial reaction to the news that pop star Lizzo’s backup dancers are suing her — for things we’re not sure we can say on air. And this is why Gee’s opinion changed after he read the accusations. Tune in to Seattle’s […]
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Let’s talk about Trump’s legal troubles

We are at the first day of the window for some form of indictment in the election manipulation case against Donald Trump in Georgia. For an update on the former president’s legal troubles, we go to CBS News legal analyst and law professor Thane Rosenbaum. Subscribe to our Seattle’s Morning News podcast for a morning […]
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: The Barbie movie is anything but superficial

Ursula joins Seattle’s Morning News to discuss her thoughts on the Barbie movie, and how the movie had some deeper themes than we initially thought. Listen to Seattle’s Morning News, weekdays from 5am to 9am weekdays on KIRO Newsradio 97.3fm!
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Video

8 tips to help you extend your life up to 24 years

Micki Gomez joins Seattle's Morning News to share some tips on how to extend your life.
3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba

Attorney General candidate spars with Colleen O’Brien on fentanyl solutions

Attorney General candidate Nick Brown said "we need to bring people together" to solve the fentanyl crisis.
3 years ago
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L.B. Gilbert

Elections Director: Congress needs to act for election security

With more than a year before the next major election cycle begins, the behind-the-scenes work of election security is just getting started.
3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba

Dr. Cohen: Cannabis use may be linked to clinical depression

A new study says that people who have previously been diagnosed with cannabis use disorder are twice as likely to later have clinical depression.
3 years ago
Angela Poe Russell

Russell: Threads gives us the opportunity to reshape social media

I have to admit I'm a sucker for new beginnings. When I first heard about Meta's new app, Threads, which is supposed to be an alternative to Twitter
3 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba

McKenna: Supreme Court wedding website ruling more complex, nuanced than it appears

Despite what appears to be hypothetical, former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna said the Supreme Court's ruling is more complex and nuanced than it appears.
3 years ago
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L.B. Gilbert

Buttigieg in Washington: State’s growth means ‘infrastructure needs to keep up’

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is in Washington, visiting several large infrastructure projects, and he joined Seattle's Morning News to talk about some of these projects.
3 years ago
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Frank Sumrall

Costco policing memberships to limit card sharing

Costco is cracking down on shoppers sharing membership cards after it announced it will begin doing spot checks at the self-checkout counters.
3 years ago
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Bill Kaczaraba

Changes in ‘Death with Dignity’ law will make it easier to access services

It will soon become easier for some patients to access aid and dying services in Washington through the Death with Dignity law.
3 years ago
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Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: My Dad was shot and our relationship changed forever

Travis Mayfield: My relationship with my Dad is no longer tumultuous, after he was shot during his police officer job.
3 years ago
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Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: Long, lazy summer days let me appreciate all the joy

I've been having so many stressful conversations this week. It's nice to take a break and enjoy those summer days.
3 years ago
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Travis Mayfield

Mayfield: Now is the perfect time to build Sue Bird a statue

Sue Bird is nothing short of a historic figure. She is a living legend. It is time to build a Sue Bird statue outside Climate Pledge Arena.
3 years ago