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Seattle gig worker minimum wage...
John Curley Show

‘When the price goes up, people buy less’: Curley rips Seattle’s gig worker minimum wage law

John Curley examines Seattle's $26 gig worker wage law effects on employment and consumer behavior.
3 months ago
bee parasite killing...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘We’re losing bees every winter’: Bee expert warns of tiny parasite killing 40% of colonies

World bee experts gathered in Othello to discuss a historic die-off during the winter of 2024.
3 months ago
WA oil gas prices summer...
John Curley Show

‘That’s going to push prices higher’: Oil expert warns of rising prices this summer

Oil expert warns of gas price increase this summer, affecting consumers and the economy.
3 months ago
rescue airlifted car plunged cliff pierce county...
James Lynch

Two people airlifted in 11-hour rescue operation after car plunged 250 feet off cliff

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office's search-and-rescue team airlifted two people who became stuck in a car after it slid off a cliff in the mountains above Wilkeson.
3 months ago
seattle homeless audit king county KCRHA...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Why would I trust them?’: Jake slams $900K investment in KCRHA after it lost track of millions

Explore Jake's concerns over KCRHA's handling of funds amid a $900K audit investment by Seattle and King County.
3 months ago
education...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘This is a right or wrong issue’: Washington Policy Center director says WA is leaving $700M in education funding on the table

A federal tax credit program could funnel $700 million a year into Washington K-12 education, but state leaders have yet to opt in.
3 months ago
ranch dressing world cup...
Luke Duecy

Ranch dressing emerges as unlikely World Cup souvenir as Seattle airport hits passenger records

SEA set passenger-volume records three times in the last week, while TSA said one item stood out in bags: travel-size bottles of ranch dressing.
3 months ago
Seattle restaurant struggling...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Everyone I know is struggling with this’: Seattle bar owner breaks down why running a restaurant keeps getting harder

Explore why Seattle's restaurant scene is increasingly challenging amidst employee strikes and demands for fair wages.
3 months ago
american fans watching soccer...
Luke Duecy

What American fans get wrong about soccer, and what they need to know for the World Cup

Americans who didn't grow up playing soccer have such a hard time understanding the sport because they compare it to American sports.
3 months ago
Washington homeowners Seattle homes...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘We have to do something different’: Former Seattle council president says city should learn from Vancouver, BC on housing

Former Seattle City Council president Sara Nelson said Seattle needs to look at the barriers inhibiting the city from building more housing.
3 months ago
fishing oregon initiative...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It’s totally ridiculous’: Jake and Spike baffled by Oregon initiative that would outlaw hunting, fishing, and farming

An initiative in Oregon would give all animals the same protections as pets, effectively outlawing hunting, fishing, and modern farming.
4 months ago
Seattle guide dog blind elliot bay...
Manda Factor

Seattle couple launches Elliott Bay Puppy Raisers to train guide dogs for the blind

Meet Flyer, a puppy with a big future. He's in training to become a guide dog for the blind, and is at the center of an effort to grow the program in Seattle.
4 months ago
Seattle world cup atmosphere...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘The best city on the planet’: KIRO anchor on the magic of Seattle’s World Cup atmosphere

Experience the magic of Seattle as the city buzzes with World Cup excitement following the USMNT's win over Australia.
4 months ago
chicken choke...
Chris Sullivan

Lynnwood’s new Raising Cane’s opens today and could snarl one of Snohomish County’s busiest streets

Washington's newest Raising Cane's chicken joint opens on 164th St. S.W. today.
4 months ago
gun...
John Curley Show

‘Why would only the Second Amendment right have this litmus test?’: Gun law analyst breaks down WA’s 83% background check fee hike

Washington gun owners are facing a steep rate increase. The cost of background checks is climbing 83%, going from $18 to $33.
4 months ago
e-bike kirkland injury...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘It’s no longer a bike’: KIRO hosts weigh e-bike risks after Kirkland child critically injured

Kirkland's recent e-bike injury raises concerns about safety laws and regulations for e-bikes and scooters in Washington.
4 months ago
energy bills...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘Working families are paying the real price’: WA House candidate wants to extend climate deadline as energy bills could double in next 3 years

When Katy Cornell, a House candidate in Washington's 26th Legislative District, went door to door, she heard one issue: skyrocketing energy bills.
4 months ago
seattle lumen field world cup...
Luke Duecy

Seattle World Cup: How Lumen Field was transformed from Seahawks turf to FIFA-approved natural grass

Lumen Field needed to undergo one of the most significant transformations in its history: replacing its signature turf surface with a FIFA-approved natural grass field.
4 months ago
bob kettle...
John Curley Show

‘I think you’re the next mayor’: Curley tells Bob Kettle after council member rips city’s handling of crime

Seattle City Councilmember and Chair of the Public Safety Committee Bob Kettle was among those marching for an end to violence on Aurora Avenue earlier this month.
4 months ago
Seattle World Cup (1)...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘That’s nonsense’: Former Sounders announcer calls Seattle ‘a bona fide soccer hotbed’ despite reports of fewer World Cup visitors

Seattle is the only U.S. World Cup host city seeing fewer travelers flying in, according to Bloomberg.
4 months ago
AG Brown medicaid trump suit...
John Curley Show

‘He might be able to challenge him’: Brian Heywood thinks AG Nick Brown could be eyeing run for governor

Let's Go Washington founder Brian Heywood suggested Brown's strong tone may be a sign he's positioning for a bigger political move.
4 months ago
downtown seattle...
John Curley Show

‘I’m bullish on Seattle’: Developer unveils plans for 44-story ultra-luxury condo tower in Denny Triangle

As Seattle battles negative headlines and a struggling downtown, one local developer isn't retreating. He's going all in.
4 months ago
poulsbo hit-and-run cold case...
James Lynch

‘Just come forward’: Nearly 5 years after deadly hit-and-run near Poulsbo, victim’s partner still pleads for answers

Nearly five years after Vince Giamona was killed in a late-night hit-and-run near Poulsbo, his partner is still living with unanswered questions.
4 months ago
Aurora Avenue child exploitation trafficking...
Charlie Harger

Harger: Seattle Police said six suspects were arrested in an Aurora crackdown. Every newsroom in Seattle reported it today. It wasn’t true

Seattle Police gave the public information that wasn't true, and every media outlet that trusted them repeated it on their behalf.
4 months ago