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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
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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.
6 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.
6 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.
6 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.
6 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.
6 months ago
child care 'free' child care...
John Curley

Curley: Washington House candidate’s ‘free’ child care plan will end up costing you more

Discover how a WA House candidate's child care proposal may lead to higher expenses for Washington families.
6 months ago
Meta glasses...
John Curley Show

‘Classic case of false advertising’: Attorney sues Meta over AI glasses sharing footage overseas

A lawyer critiques Meta’s AI glasses, highlighting privacy issues and claims of false advertising in a new lawsuit.
6 months ago
Seattle break in west precinct...
John Curley Show

‘They’ve stalled us’: Attorney alleges Seattle delaying records in SPD harassment case

Seattle attorney Sumeer Singla is suing the Seattle Police Department and the City of Seattle, alleging public records violations.
6 months ago
free lunch Ferguson...
John Curley

Curley: Ferguson wants to feed every student in Washington, but there’s no such thing as a free lunch

Governor Ferguson aims to feed all students in WA, but is free lunch truly free? Explore the implications and challenges.
6 months ago
Howard Schultz...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘This is very performative’: Jake and Spike debate if former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz left WA over ‘millionaire tax’

Explore the debate on Starbucks' Howard Schultz's departure amid Washington's millionaire tax discussions.
6 months ago
Director of the Seattle Office for Civil Rights, Derrick Wheeler‑Smith (Photo Credit: City of Sea...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Native Land Pod’ co-host ‘stunned’ to see Wilson admin ‘mired in nonsense’ after civil rights director placed on leave

Angela Rye reacts to Seattle mayor's surprising decision on civil rights director amid ongoing community discussions.
6 months ago
millionaires income tax wa...
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘They treat us like animals’: Chamber leader says WA’s millionaires income tax is ‘a trick’

Mike Sotelo, president of the Ethnic Chamber of Commerce Coalition is speaking out against the proposed income tax on millionaires in Washington.
6 months ago
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Charlie Harger

Harger: Olympia is passing an income tax you can’t vote on. Now a Democratic leader wants to dissolve businesses that fight back

The Washington State legislature is expected to pass a millionaire income tax this week. The bill is written so it cannot go to a public vote through a referendum.
6 months ago
Seattle small business struggling covid...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘They don’t have a plan B’: Intentionalist survey shows Seattle’s small businesses struggling more than during COVID

A survey reveals Seattle's small businesses face greater financial challenges than during the pandemic. Discover the findings.
6 months ago
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Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show

‘It was a deal’: Bellingham native buys Pacific Science Center’s stegosaurus head for thousands

A Bellingham native invests in the Pacific Science Center's stegosaurus head as the dinosaur exhibit faces closure and disrepair.
6 months ago
Video shows car with toddler flip on I-5 ending 100 mph police chase {Photo: Centralia Police}...
MyNorthwest Staff

Video shows car with toddler flip on I-5, ending 100 mph police chase

Newly released video from Centralia showed the moment a car carrying a toddler flipped upside down and slid to a stop, ending a police chase on I-5.
6 months ago
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John Curley Show

‘Pretty egregious conduct’: Attorney says WA DOL knew about massive data breach for 6 years, downplayed severity

Attorney reveals that the DOL knew about a massive data breach for six years, affecting Washington driver's license holders.
6 months ago
e-scooter seattle injuries...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

‘Use your head’: Angela Poe-Russell urges helmet use as Seattle e-scooter injuries spike

Angela Poe-Russell urges e-scooter riders in Seattle to prioritize safety and wear helmets to avoid injuries.
6 months ago