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Frank Sumrall
Jack and Spike Show: A nurse is ‘one of the most difficult jobs ever’ amid strikes
More than 1,300 nurses at PRMCE will go on strike next week after UFCW 3000, the largest union in Washington, gave PRMCE a 10-day strike notice last week.2 years ago

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Jack & Spike Show: Jail is one motivator to stop Metro drug use
A study confirmed that traces of illegal drugs being used on Metro buses linger and stick around for others to inhale second-handed.2 years ago

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Video: Cringe or Based: Halloween Costumes at Work?
How do you feel about wearing Halloween costumes at work? Spike is all for it, and Jack is firmly against. But board op extraordinaire Andrew will be the ultimate arbitrator. Don’t miss The Jack and Spike Show live on 97.3 FM, or Frankenstein-reanimated wherever you listen to podcasts. /category/jack-and-spike/2 years ago

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Video: Spike cracks open his based emergency ‘go bag’
Reporter Micki Gamez moved to Seattle from Texas and was shocked that everyone she met here had a ‘go bag’ packed with first-aid and emergency essentials. Do you have one, and what’s in yours? And in a survivor-of-the-zombie-apocalypse style version of ‘what’s in this celebrity’s purse,’ Spike cracks one of his (several) heavy-duty ones open […]2 years ago

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Video: Will you vote to increase your own property taxes?
Seattle voters are going to weigh in on the city’s largest-ever property tax measure. Spike is happy to pay them. Jack calls it death by a thousand cuts. Where do you stand on property taxes in Seattle? Tune into The Jack and Spike Show, live on ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio 97.3 FM every weekday and preserved in […]2 years ago

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Video: New issue may impact opening of Sound Transit’s Eastside light rail line
No one saw this coming?! A new problem is threatening to impact the opening date of Sound Transit’s Eastside starter light rail line. Crews discovered loose and broken tiles on the South Bellevue station passenger platform. ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio reporter Kate Stone joins The Jack and Spike Show with Spike O’Neill and guest host Angela Poe […]2 years ago

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Stine: Violent Labor Day weekend leaves Seattle eyeing most homicides in a single year
Homicides in Seattle increased by 7% in the first half of 2023 year-over-year, and now the city is in danger of surpassing 1994's record of 69 murders.2 years ago

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Video: Jack Stine goes to dinner with John Curley. Who pays?
John Curley was gracious enough to invite Jack Stine out to dinner. But when they sat down and Jack saw the price of a steak at Daniel’s Broiler, a question arose. Tune in with Jack and Spike, weekdays from 12pm to 3pm on ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio 97.3 FM. /category/kiro-middays/2 years ago

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Video: Where’s a good burger joint in Washington state? Because Jack Stine can’t find one
If a new restaurant is opening in your neighborhood, statistics say it’s probably a burger joint. So why can’t Jack Stine find a good one? He has very discerning taste when it comes to a burger. Namely, it can’t be too dramatically stacked and impossible to eat. Tune in with The Jack and Spike Show, […]2 years ago

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Video: Is Bradley Cooper’s fake nose to play Leonard Bernstein antisemitic?
Actor Bradley Cooper is being accused of antisemitism. He is facing backlash after wearing a prosthetic nose for his portrayal of Leonard Bernstein in the new movie, Maestro. Tune in with The Jack and Spike Show, weekdays from noon to 3pm on ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio 97.3 FM! /category/jack-and-spike/2 years ago

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Video: “Step up and do something,” Spike says as Seattle’s public drug use ordinance stalls
A day before Seattle’s ordinance against public drug use is set to expire, Seattle City Council is still embroiled in debate over renewing it. “There is so much procrastination here, it’s almost magnificent to behold,” Jack Stine said on The Jack and Spike Show. “I feel like I’m watching a master at not doing their […]2 years ago

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³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio announces 2 new shows to its weekday lineup
After an extended search, ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio, 97.3 FM, has officially announced the addition of two new shows to its weekday lineup.2 years ago

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Video: Dolly Parton is visiting her Imagination Library in Washington state! Meanwhile, in Trumpland…
Dolly Parton is coming to Washington state soon to visit and celebrate the success of her Imagination Library program. Who doesn’t love Dolly Parton? Well, maybe we shouldn’t be teaching kids to read if all they’re going to use it for when they grow up is arguing back and forth online about Donald Trump’s indictments, […]2 years ago

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Video: Do you have a coworker that you can’t stand?
There’s a sweet spot on ‘who to be’ in the office. Don’t be the guy who makes everyone miserable. But don’t be too agreeable, either — or you might never get promoted. Spike O’Neill and Jake Skorheim talk about the people who “fail up” and how the rest of us (nicer) folks can be a […]2 years ago

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Video: Twitter’s rebrand won’t save it, and Elon Musk is not your capitalist hero
You know what really grinds Jack Stine’s gears? When people say Twitter is a ‘free speech platform.’ Jack and Spike talk about the ‘town square’ on the internet where certain voices are banned, the rebranding of Twitter to “X” and trying to be a jack of all trades and a master of none. Tune in […]2 years ago

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Video: Standing in line for hours to buy Taylor Swift merch? Totally worth it
Was it worth it to stand in line for hours just to get Taylor Swift merchandise? Spike O'Neill says it is.2 years ago

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Video: In-N-Out bans masks for employees. Jack Stine is calling it a cringy PR stunt
You guys remember COVID? Thankfully we’re past that, and we can move on with our lives… oh wait a minute. Hold on. In-N-Out is banning their employees from wearing masks in five of the seven states where they operate restaurants. Jack Stine fails to understand why the fast food chain is doing this, outside of […]2 years ago

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Video: Homeless encampment sweeps are totally unrelated to the MLB All-Star Game? Not likely.
Jack Stine isn’t sure how he feels about Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell saying that the homeless clear outs in SoDo and Pioneer Square are NOT related to the MLB All-Star Game. Because, really?! Coincidentally you decided to get rid of the RVs and the tents? Those two things just happened to line up together? “It […]2 years ago

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Video: His daughter’s cellphone was stolen. Spike O’Neill decided to act.
What would get you worked up enough to actually fight somebody? Spike’s daughter’s phone was stolen. Luckily, he could track it. So he put on all his leathers and fired up his Harley-Davidson to confront the thief. Tune in with Jack and Spike, weekdays from 12pm to 3pm on ³ÉÈËXÕ¾ Newsradio 97.3 FM.2 years ago

Frank Sumrall
Arlington drag show goes awry, performer issues apology
Quintessa Touche, a performer involved in organizing the Mother's Day drag show performance in Arlington, apologized for what occurred.2 years ago

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Stine: ‘There is an obsession with transgender as a concept’ in wake of UW conflict
A transgender University of Washington (UW) student was recorded flipping over a display table for the organization Turning Point USA.2 years ago

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Stine: Public drug use is ‘why people don’t go to downtown anymore’
In a period from June to August of last year, the Seattle Fire Department responded to nearly 200 instances along a stretch of 3rd Avenue.2 years ago

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Lynnwood hiring employees solely to remove gang-related graffiti
The Lynnwood City Council approved of nearly $400,000 of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to combat graffiti, which passed on a 6-0 vote.2 years ago
