The perfect antidote for polarizing times.

Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin connect and build up the Northwest community with their signature mix of stories and perspectives. The Gee and Ursula Show airs weekdays from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. on Xվ Newsradio 97.3 FM. Gee & Ursula on Xվ Newsradio 97.3 FM News & Opinions

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amazon...
Frank Sumrall

Gee, Ursula question Amazon’s motives as employees are sent back to the office

Monday was the start of a long transition for tens of thousands of Amazon corporate employees to return to offices for at least three days a week.
2 years ago
wine...
Bill Kaczaraba

Gee Scott on Seattle ‘Sip ‘n Stroll’: ‘I don’t want a Bourbon Street here’

Gee Scott does not want Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's 'Sip 'n Stroll' plan. "Hell naw! I don't want any Bourbon Street here!"
2 years ago
Addicts treatment...
Gee Scott

Gee: Those that love addicts know treatment is the only way forward

My hope and prayer is that there is a dramatic increase in drug treatment facilities. Addicts need access to treatment.
2 years ago
Gov. Inslee...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

G&U: WA gun laws make us safer, especially law enforcement

Washington state's new gun laws prohibit the future sale, distribution, manufacture and import of more than 50 types of guns.
2 years ago
Remote work...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee & Ursula: Remote work may be hurting employees

Working remotely has a lot of advantages. But a new study says that not going to the office has a major downside: no or little feedback.
2 years ago
nerf...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee on Nerf Wars: ‘Don’t do this in Gig Harbor if you look like me’

Gig Harbor Police Department put out a statement warning residents of the possible danger of a "Nerf War" game played by local teens.
2 years ago
Seattle drug use...
Bill Kaczaraba

Kent Mayor wants to keep tougher drug use laws, with legislation stalling

Kent Mayor Dana Ralph is concerned about dueling drug use bills. She says open drug use in her city is a "huge problem, but doing nothing isn't ok."
2 years ago
SeaTac...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee Scott: “Throw out the Sea-Tac lawsuit!”

Xվ Newsradio's Gee Scott says that a class-action lawsuit against SeaTac Airport and some airlines should "be thrown out of court."
2 years ago
Lynnwood Clinic...
L.B. Gilbert

Lynnwood passes substance abuse clinic moratorium

Lynnwood passed a moratorium on all new substance abuse clinics in the city, preventing any new facilities from opening for at least six months.
2 years ago
utility worker electricity...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee Scott: Rich people should not pay more for their electricity

Customers of Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric, and Pacific Gas & Electric will see a new charge based on household income.
2 years ago
police pursuit...
L.B. Gilbert

Sen. Lovick: Pursuit law looks to give police ‘the tools to do their job’

The original policing reform law, RCW 10.116.060, was passed in 2021 in response to the 2020 police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
2 years ago
Scenarios...
L.B. Gilbert

Scenarios: Can my boyfriend be someone else’s date?

Today's scenario revolves around a boyfriend who goes to events as a friend's plus one
2 years ago
healthcare workers...
Frank Sumrall

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health lays off 400 workers

Short-staffing, lack of pay, and workplace safety were the top three reasons healthcare workers are considering leaving the profession.
2 years ago
real estate taxes...
Frank Sumrall

Real estate excise tax could become highest in nation with new bill

HB 1628 would create a new REET rate of 4% for real estate sales of $5 million or more. The state's REET was just 1.28% before 2019.
2 years ago
community...
Frank Sumrall

Community college enrollment has plunged since 2010 despite affordability

The decline in enrollment dropped exponentially during the pandemic, with community colleges witnessing a 10% drop in 2021.
2 years ago
Certain students will be offered additional protections from discrimination under a new bill....
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Reykdal: Schools must ‘make tough choices’ with consolidation plans

Superintendant Chris Reykdal talks about the state, the education system, and how recent changes to taxes affects school funding.
2 years ago
downtown Seattle...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee & Ursula debate suspension of downtown business taxes

Seattle business leaders are asking the city to suspend the B&O and JumpStart tax for the next three years as a way to revitalize downtown.
2 years ago
eviction notice ballard eviction...
Frank Sumrall

Eviction notices one of most dangerous jobs a police officer faces

Assaults on officers in Washington state increased in 2022 by nearly 20%. For those serving eviction notices, the percentage nearly doubles.
2 years ago
trump...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee Scott: Trump ‘has to go to jail, it’s not rocket science’

Former President Donald Trump claimed “illegal leaks” indicated he would be arrested Tuesday through posts on Truth Social.
2 years ago
downtown Seattle...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

G&U: Why is $100,000 worth equivalent to $49,000 in Seattle?

According to a SmartAsset report, $100,000 in Seattle is worth to roughly $49,000 after adjusting for taxes and cost of living.
2 years ago
downtown Seattle...
Bill Kaczaraba

Big ideas for the city from the head of the Downtown Seattle Association

Jon Scholes, President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association (DSA), has some big ideas on how to bring downtown back to its former glory.
2 years ago
airline fees...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee & Ursula: What about those airline fees?

What about those airline fees? More are coming. Xվ Newsradio's Gee & Ursula have different takes on the subject.
2 years ago
Kent drug possession ordinance...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Kent Mayor: ‘Our police department is fully staffed,’ but needs more officers

Kent Mayor Dana Ralph says its police department is fully staffed in budgeted positions but needs more officers.
2 years ago
money buy happiness...
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show

Gee and Ursula debate whether money really does buy happiness

According to research from two Nobel Prize-winning economists from Princeton University, their study concluded $500,000 can indeed boost happiness.
2 years ago

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