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Home Energy Scores...
John Curley

Curley: If Thurston County leaders really wanted to reduce CO2, they’d plant trees — not require Home Energy Scores

Curley advocates for planting trees over Home Energy Scores in Thurston County's latest ordinance.
4 months ago
WA state taxes protest capitol...
John Curley Show

Rep. Walsh outlines ‘demise of an unconstitutional tax scheme’ as GOP fights Ferguson’s ‘income tax’

Rep. Jim Walsh discusses the GOP plan to combat Ferguson's controversial income tax on millionaires.
4 months ago
sound transit 3 ballard light rail 2042...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Sound Transit 3 needs another $34.5 billion. That’s $10,000 per person in the taxing district. And Ballard still isn’t getting light rail

Sound Transit held an all-day retreat last week to figure out how to close a $34.5 billion gap. Here's where this is almost certainly heading...
4 months ago
Ernie Makinson...
John Curley Show

‘A loan, not a donation’: Passenger who stopped King County bus after driver collapsed gets rent money, attorney

Ernie Makinson intervened when a King County bus driver collapsed, preventing further disaster and earning support for rent.
4 months ago
Pregnant woman killed...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘He’s getting let off the hook’: Gee slams insanity verdict in Belltown shooting that killed pregnant woman

KIRO host Gee Scott condemns the not guilty verdict in the tragic Belltown shooting that claimed the life of a pregnant woman.
4 months ago
King Ranch Eastern WA...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘We’re losing our agricultural community’: Fourth-generation eastern WA family ranch faces $3.7 million battle with state

A fourth-generation family ranch in eastern WA battles the state for essential grazing rights to sustain their cattle operations.
4 months ago
Seattle police chief Shon Barnes rainier beach shooting...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘We all have to do better’: SPD Chief Barnes addresses youth violence after fatal Rainier Beach shooting

A 16-year-old suspect has been arrested in the fatal Rainier Beach shootings of two high school students after surveillance cameras helped identify the suspect.
4 months ago
millionaires' tax wa bill ferguson...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘People are freaked out’: WA Policy Center director details unintended consequences of workers bill of rights

Explore the impact of WA's new workers bill of rights and insights from the Policy Center director on its unintended effects.
4 months ago
seattle homeless audit king county KCRHA...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘We’re just trying to save the city money’: Jake has a ‘pie-in-the-sky idea’ to reduce Seattle’s homelessness

Explore Jake's visionary plan to cut costs and enhance shelter options for Seattle's homeless ahead of the World Cup.
4 months ago
bus seattle video driver collapses...
John Curley Show

‘I got my hand on the steering wheel, the other trying to get the driver back to life’: Passenger stops King County bus after driver collapses

A King County bus passenger intervenes after driver collapses, preventing further chaos during a severe incident in Seattle.
4 months ago
SAVE America Act...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Big impact on new WA registrations’: Elections director warns SAVE America Act could lower voter turnout

Trump's SAVE Act requires citizenship proof, risking reduced voter participation in upcoming elections.
4 months ago
aurora avenue seattle viral video pimp war trafficking...
Charlie Harger

Harger: SPD arrested a violent Aurora Ave. pimp, fentanyl dealer 3x in 9 months. WA law tied its hands. Feds didn’t have that problem.

Leon Henderson, a violent pimp, was arrested thrice on Aurora Ave with fentanyl, highlighting ongoing issues in Seattle.
5 months ago
Seattle is Dying...
John Curley Show

‘I didn’t realize forces would line up to push me down’: ‘Seattle is Dying’ journalist reflects 7 years later

Explore KOMO News' Eric Johnson's insights seven years post Seattle is Dying and its impact on the city’s future.
5 months ago
Seattle's RapidRide J Line eastlake...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle’s RapidRide J Line is spending $156M on Eastlake Avenue. Buses won’t get priority lanes. Bike lanes will.

Explore the $156M investment in Eastlake Avenue for Seattle's RapidRide J Line and its impact on the community.
5 months ago
Somali-run daycare...
John Curley Show

‘I noticed some things that didn’t make sense’: National Review reporter details local Somali-run daycare probe

Explore the scrutiny faced by Somali-run daycare centers in Washington amid allegations of fraud and misconduct.
5 months ago
Seattle Center...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘How can you ask people for $1.5 billion?’: Jake says city must address safety before new Seattle Center

Jake Skorheim emphasizes the need for safety improvements before a new Seattle Center bond proposal.
5 months ago
king county regional homelessness authority...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle’s homeless crisis isn’t one problem. It’s three. And we’ve been spending billions pretending otherwise.

Explore the multifaceted aspects of Seattle's homeless crisis through listener insights and community discussions.
5 months ago
Seattle contractor...
John Curley Show

‘Why would you stay here?’: Seattle contractor leaving after 30+ years cites taxes, homelessness, break-ins

A prominent Seattle contractor exits the industry, citing taxes, homelessness, and break-ins as key factors affecting his decision.
5 months ago
random bagels - Blazing Bagels...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘It’s not their fault’: Seattle’s affordability crisis is behind Blazing Bagels’ closure, Gee says

The shutdown of Blazing Bagels reveals the harsh economic reality facing Seattle, as noted by KIRO host Gee Scott.
5 months ago
Katie Wilson Seattle budget Starbucks starlink term homelessness prevention...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson keeps making big announcements and leaving before the questions start

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has been busy. Big speeches. Big announcements. Big initiatives. She's two months into leading Seattle and moving fast.
5 months ago
downtown seattle...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘We’ve made ourselves an outlier’: Downtown Seattle Association says business taxes are pushing out employers

Jon Scholes urges reduced taxes for Seattle businesses to retain employers and boost the local economy.
5 months ago
Liggett Building...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Inventory is one of the biggest problems’: Gee backs idea to turn empty Seattle office building into apartments

KIRO host Gee Scott supports plans to convert the historic Liggett Building into apartments in downtown Seattle.
5 months ago
death...
John Curley

Curley: Someone from the other side contacted me, and it changed how I think about death

A profound encounter shifted Curley's view on death after his father's passing. Discover the impact of this experience.
5 months ago
ICE Seattle police policy...
John Curley Show

‘They’re just doing their job?’: Curley questions new policy requiring SPD to document ICE encounters

Seattle police must document ICE encounters, raising concerns about implications for law enforcement and community relations.
5 months ago