Understand what's brewing in Seattle area politics, in about the time it takes to have a coffee break!
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It’s getting harder and harder to talk about politics, especially if you disagree. Well, screw that. Seattle Nice aims to be the most opinionated and smartest analysis of what’s really happening in Seattle politics available in any medium. Each episode dives into contentious and sometimes ridiculous topics, exploring perspectives from across Seattle's political spectrum, from city council brawls to the ways the national political conversation filters through our unique political process. Eve ...
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Every weekday, John Curley and Jake Skorheim have an irreverent take on the news. From big stories to small ones, they all get the Curley and Skorheim treatment and you’ll be left laughing and thinking about the headlines in different way.
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Get to know the PNW and each other.
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Seattle City Councilmember Andrew J. Lewis takes you beyond the headlines and gives you a seat at the table for some of the most important political and public policy conversations facing Seattle and local governments across the nation today.
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Host Bill Radke and guests make sense of the week's news. New episode every Friday.
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Catch up on the local headlines of the day with the "KUOW Newsroom" podcast. One podcast feed, all the great local reporting you expect from KUOW and NPR. Headline summaries posted every weekday around 5 p.m. Special features and interviews posted throughout the day. We're trying out some new formats on this feed. Let us know what you think at newsroom@kuow.org.
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Hour 4: Seattle City Council Meeting roundup
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Charlie Harger - The only Journalist to ever interview Gary Ridgeway // Gary Ridgeway booked in King County Jail, but no one will say why, Families of victims express shock at the move // Seattle City Council holds public hearing to consider 7 ‘stay out’ drug or prostitution zones The hearing had some VERY…. memorable moments including “The Bell To…
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Hour 4: Sao Paulo mayoral debate devolves into a WWE match.
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6pm: JOHN HAD HIS CAR STOLEN AT SEA-TAC // Port of Seattle: Outage was ransomware attack; ransom has NOT been paid // Port of Seattle PIO Perry Cooper says garage cameras ARE operational… // Mercer Island high school has replaced detention with “reflection time” // Sao Paulo mayoral debate devolves into a WWE match…
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Hour 3: Amazon announces full return to office 5-days a week requirement to begin in January
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5pm: Boeing considers temporary layoffs to cut costs during Machinists strike // Amazon announces full return to office 5-days a week requirement to begin in January // Johh, Jake & Ry debate the benefits of paternity leave // Talking Sports with RY - In Studio // Letters
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Hour 2: ANOTHER Trump assassination attempt?
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4pm: ANOTHER Trump assassination attempt? // Suspect in apparent assassination attempt camped outside golf course for 12 hours, records show // Mainstream media blames Trump shooting on political rhetoric // Ohio Governor says 33 bomb threats in Springfield, Ohio were all hoaxes from overseas // ELECTION 2024 // John declines to talk politics; Inst…
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Hour 1: John had his Car stolen at Sea-Tac.
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3pm-John had his Car stolen at SEA-Tac // Port of Seattle: Outage was ransomware attack; ransom has NOT been paid // Port of Seattle PIO Perry Cooper says garage cameras ARE operational… // Mercer Island high school has replaced detention with “reflection time” // Sao Paulo mayoral debate devolves into a WWE match…
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The number of striking workers skyrocketed in 2023, what does that mean for Boeing machinists?
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33,000 Boeing factory workers walked off the job Friday, demanding higher wages and for the company to restore pensions. Most are based here in the Pacific Northwest. The overall labor landscape in the U.S. has changed significantly since the last machinists strike 2008 – nationally, union membership remains at historically low levels, but work sto…
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Hear It Again: Author Elise Hu on her new book and K-Beauty critique, 'Flawless'
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K-beauty is not a niche market. Built around dewy skin with no visible pores, big eyes, a thin body, it’s the “ideal” for pop stars, celebrities, and regular people across the world. The industry, built on Korean skincare and makeup products, is the result of “hallyu” — exporting of South Korean pop culture that the government has helped sponsor si…
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Celebrating "El Grito" through the Music of Mexico
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Today is Mexican Independence Day, and we’ve got a bit of a musical treat to take us out. Yesterday, Orquesta Northwest put on a concert at Town Hall Seattle, celebrating “El Grito” -- the day that father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla called for Mexicans to rise and fight for freedom. The concert was part of the Mexam NW Festival, which features dozens…
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Caleb Banta-Green of UW medicine joins the pod to debate the pros and cons of Seattle's current approach to drugs. The conversation kicks off with Barnett and Banta-Green blasting the city council's latest plan to create six new “stay out” zones for drug crimes. The conversation then broadens to a deeper debate about whether some coercion helps or …
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Hour 4: Although, I’m not sure a $5000 fine would’ve dissuaded this guy
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6pm: Boeing Machinists reject deal, strike underway // Boeing CFO says priority is to ‘get back to the table and to hammer out a deal’ // How Ronald Reagan responded to the Air Traffic Controller strike in 1981 // Shannon Sharpe apologizes for viral Instagram Live sex broadcast // Jon Bon Jovi apparently saved a woman from committing suicide // Aus…
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Hour 3: Child attacked by river otter in Bremerton.
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5pm: Child attacked by river otter in Bremerton // Just yesterday, a jogger in Malaysia went viral after she was the victim of a bloody otter attack // Jake used to get paid to tear down beaver dams as a teenager // “Stuck-in-space” astronauts make first public comments since Boeing capsule left without them // Shark Tank star warns couples not to …
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Hour 2: Trump says there won’t be a second debate with Harris.
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4pm: Feliks Banel Exclusive - Who REALLY invented the Corn Maze? // Election 2024 // Trump says there won’t be a second debate with Harris // The “Don’t Eat the Cats” Song
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Hour 1: Boeing Machinists reject deal, strike underway.
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3pm: Boeing Machinists reject deal, strike underway // Boeing CFO says priority is to ‘get back to the table and to hammer out a deal’ // How Ronald Reagan responded to the Air Traffic Controller strike in 1981 // Shannon Sharpe apologizes for viral Instagram Live sex broadcast // Jon Bon Jovi apparently saved a woman from committing suicide // Aus…
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Week in Review: Seattle Public Schools, Trump on CHOP, and SOAP/SODA
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Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Republican strategist and media commentator Randy Pepple, South Seattle Emerald writer and reporter Lauryn Bray, and Seattle Times senior investigative reporter Patrick Malone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.بقلم KUOW News and Information
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Spike & his gambling promise
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The Six Pac… AKA, the Pac-12, gets four new members // Boeing Machinists union members vote today whether to approve contract, or strike at midnight // Alaska Pilot during door plug incident gives first interview about that night // Billionaire Jared Isaacman’s awed reaction as he steps outside SpaceX Polaris Dawn craft in 1st commercial spacewalk …
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Hour 2: Charlie Harger- the only Journalist to ever interview the Green River Killer
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Charlie Harger - The only Journalist to ever interview Gary Ridgeway // Gary Ridgeway booked in King County Jail, but no one will say why, Families of victims express shock at the move // ELECTION 2024 // Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on US elections // Hear Trump’s reaction to Taylor Swift endorsing Kamala Harris // The li…
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Sam Campbeell with a special breaking news report - HE’S GONNA BE A DAD!! // Microsoft laid off 650 employees in their gaming division today after cutting 1900 jobs in January… // Seattle City Council holds public hearing to consider 7 ‘stay out’ drug or prostitution zones The hearing had some VERY…. memorable moments including “The Bell Town Singe…
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Why it's so hard to find an in-network therapist
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If you’ve ever tried to find a therapist who takes your insurance and failed -- you're not alone. Many in-network providers are bailing on insurance companies, and it’s affecting access to care. A new investigation from ProPublica surveyed over 500 therapists nationwide – compiling their answers in a new investigation called “Why I left the network…
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Breaking down the Seattle Public Schools closure options
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For months, parents, students, and faculty at Seattle schools have been nervously awaiting news about potential elementary closures throughout the district. Back in May, Seattle Public Schools announced it would need to close roughly 20 schools, citing a $105 million budget shortfall… Now, the wait to know FOR SURE about the fate of Seattle schools…
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Hour 4: Starbucks' new CEO vows to make chain's cafes "inviting places to linger"
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6pm: How 9/11 Became One of the Internet’s Most Popular Memes // Starbucks' new CEO vows to make chain's cafes "inviting places to linger" // Woman Shows Up to Hinge Date Only to Find Her Match on a Date with Someone Else
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Hour 3: CNN just confronted JD Vance on the migrant pet-eating controversy
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5pm: CNN just confronted JD Vance on the migrant pet-eating controversy. // EXCLUSIVE: Police Audio, Report Confirm Haitian Goose-Hunting In Ohio: ‘They All Had Geese In Their Hands’ // Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris Following Debate // Letters
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Hour 2: How 9/11 Became One of the Internet’s Most Popular Memes
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4pm: How 9/11 Became One of the Internet’s Most Popular Memes // Election 2024 // Washington gubernatorial candidates Bob Ferguson, Dave Reichert debate top issues // He Didn’t Realize Jeff Bezos Was Buying His $79 Million Indian Creek Home. Now He’s Suing.
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Hour 1: Republicans Frustrated With Trump’s Debate Performance, ABC Moderators
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3pm: Republicans Frustrated With Trump’s Debate Performance, ABC Moderators // Starbucks' new CEO vows to make chain's cafes "inviting places to linger" // Woman Shows Up to Hinge Date Only to Find Her Match on a Date with Someone Else
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The man behind three WA initiatives says the state legislature has gone too far, will voters agree?
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You won’t see Brian Heywood’s name on your ballot this November but you will see his impact. Heywood is a Redmond based hedge fund manager who spent millions of dollars of his own money to fund citizen’s initiatives against the state’s cap and invest system, capital gains tax, and long term care insurance program. His PAC, Let’s Go Washington, also…
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2024 Episode 36: SOAP/SODA Moves Forward, New Homelessness Agreement, Patron Questions, and More!
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Learn about the latest in Seattle-area public affairs in about the time it takes for a coffee break! Brian Callanan of Seattle Channel and guest host Hannah Krieg of the Stranger discuss a highly-charged meeting that appears to be leading to new laws to combat drug use and prostitution, a new agreement between the City of Seattle and the King Count…
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Hour 3: The Bell Town Hellcat’s lawyer drops him
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5pm: The First Presidential Debate airs live tonight at 6PM // As our text line predicted, Boeing Machinist union Chief expects strike WILL happen // The Bell Town Hellcat’s lawyer drops him // His car was also spotted being towed over the weekend // The father of a female UW student flies from CA to Seattle to confront and CATCH her harasser // GU…
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Hour 2: Vegas Oddsmakers have Trump favored to win election
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4pm - If your lust for political debate isn’t satiated, Bob & Dave’s gubernatorial debate is tonight as well // Woman attacked by a bear while walking her dogs in Northeast Washington… Then wildlife officers killed the wrong bear… // Melania Trump demands answers to the mystery behind Donald's assassination attempt: 'There is definitely more to thi…
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Hour 1: The father of a female UW student flies from CA to Seattle to confront and catch her harasser
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3pm - GUEST - BILL STEINKIRCHER, FATHER AND BREWMASTER FROM CORONA, CA GOES VIGILANTE FOR HIS DAUGHTER // The father of a female UW student flies from CA to Seattle to confront and CATCH her harasser // Bodycam footage of the Tyreek Hill traffic stop incident before Sunday’s Dolphins game // Commercials in the 1970’s were… VERY weird…
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Boeing machinists face decision to ratify or strike after latest union contract
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To ratify, or to strike: those are the options in front of 33,000 Boeing workers this week. On Monday, machinists at Boeing sites across the West Coast woke up to news that union leadership had reached a tentative contract agreement with the company. The last contract was ratified 16 years ago -- in 2008. However, not everyone is excited about the …
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Shopping for Nordstrom: Nordstrom family enters bid to buy back the company
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Last March, it was reported that the Nordstrom family was interested in once again taking their storied retail company private. There hadn’t been much word until last week, when we finally heard a price proposal – $23 a share. Another bid by the Nordstrom family was rejected six years ago. So - why try again now? And what is the future of this icon…
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Proponents of I-2117 make the case for dismantling WA's cap and invest system
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This November, Washington voters will be asked to weigh in on complicated policies like a capital gains tax and a long-term care fund. Maybe the most complex one is the future of the Climate Commitment Act, an initiative on the November ballot seeks to repeal the key part of this 2021 law: the “cap-and-invest” system. It’s essentially an auction fo…
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I-2117 puts WA's cap and invest system on the ballot, defenders of the system make their case
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This November, Washington voters will be asked to weigh in on complicated policies like a capital gains tax and a long-term care fund. Maybe the most complex one is the future of the Climate Commitment Act, an initiative on the November ballot seeks to repeal the key part of this 2021 law: the “cap-and-invest” system. It’s essentially an auction fo…
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Hour 4: Internet picks “werewolf clawing off its own shirt” as new Michigan “I Voted” sticker
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6pm: The AI Song Scam that Netted a man $10 million // It’s officially PSL season in the PNW… aka, Fall. // The Bizarre Reason People Are So Addicted To Pumpkin Spice Lattes // You Probably Only Like Pumpkin Spice Lattes Because of Marketing // Family moving to Seattle has most of their belongings stolen from U-Haul in Federal Way // Internet picks…
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Hour 3: Jaahnavi Kandula’s Family Sues City for $110 Million Plus $11,000, In Direct Reference to Officer’s Callous Comments
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5pm: Boeing Machinists Agree on Tentative Contract Deal // Jaahnavi Kandula’s Family Sues City for $110 Million Plus $11,000, In Direct Reference to Officer’s Callous Comments // How much is Seattle likely to pay out in lawsuits this year? // Nearly 10% of Moms Want New Names for Their Babies // Jake’s friends did this // Talking sports with RY (RY…
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Hour 2: Residents shaken after 2nd homicide at Seattle supportive housing building
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4pm: Residents shaken after 2nd homicide at Seattle supportive housing building // Are non-sober living houses good or bad for residents and the community? // James Earl Jones passes away at 93 // Election 2024 // ‘No Politics Allowed’: These Americans Are Avoiding the Conversation at All Costs // Latest Nate Silver Polls looking bad for Kamala // …
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Hour 1: The AI Song Scam that Netted a man $10 million
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3pm: The AI Song Scam that Netted a man $10 million // It’s officially PSL season in the PNW… aka, Fall. // The Bizarre Reason People Are So Addicted To Pumpkin Spice Lattes // You Probably Only Like Pumpkin Spice Lattes Because of Marketing // Family moving to Seattle has most of their belongings stolen from U-Haul in Federal Way // Internet picks…
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New study examines increasing suicide rates in Asian American youth
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This week (September 8th to 14th) is National Suicide Prevention Week. Deaths by suicide in young people have risen by more than 60% in recent decades. And in 2022, it was the second leading cause of death for people aged 10-14. Behind that tragic statistic is a lot of nuance, though. For example: Alaska Natives, American Indians, and White youth a…
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Hour 4: How a man used AI to game the music streaming services for $10 million
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6pm: Rantz: Homeless man erects White House encampment in Seattle // City of Tacoma using 'hostile architecture' to deter homeless encampments // The Bands and the Fans Were Fake. The $10 Million Was Real. How a man used AI to game the music streaming services for $10 million // Raygun apologizes for sucking in the Olympics.…
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Hour 3: Argentina will use AI to ‘predict future crimes’ but experts worry for citizens’ rights
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5pm: Argentina will use AI to ‘predict future crimes’ but experts worry for citizens’ rights // CA State Legislation passes bill to force all new cars to nag you if you’re speeding // isney-obsessed couple loses lawsuit to get back into exclusive Club 33 // Letters
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Hour 2: City of Tacoma using 'hostile architecture' to deter homeless encampments
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4pm: Rantz: Homeless man erects White House encampment in Seattle // City of Tacoma using 'hostile architecture' to deter homeless encampments // Election 2024 // AXIOS: How Harris dodges scrutiny // Harris-Walz Spokesman: We Don't Have Time To Think About Why Certain Things Happened Over The Last Few Years…
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Hour 1: The International Space Station undocks from the Boeing Starliner capsule
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3pm:The International Space Station undocks from the Boeing Starliner capsule // Space Force is sending it’s first ever “Guardian” into space to rescue the Starliner astronauts // Police spoke to WA I-5 mass shooting suspect hours before spree // The Bands and the Fans Were Fake. The $10 Million Was Real. How a man used AI to game the music streami…
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The city council is making plans to speed up the process for building in downtown Seattle by exempting certain buildings from design review. Erica and Sandeep agree about the merits of the proposal, while David as devil's advocate tries to insert some skepticism into their urbanist love fest. We also talk about the King County Council's about-face …
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Week in Review: ballot recount, climate law, and school safety
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Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Commute Seattle’s Alex Hudson, Seattle Channel’s Brian Callanan, and columnist and former Port of Seattle Commissioner Bill Bryant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.بقلم KUOW News and Information
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