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Jason Rantz Show

House Judiciary Chairman backs VP’s claim that Microsoft is prioritizing overseas hires amid layoffs

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan supports JD Vance's concerns about Microsoft firing for foreign workers.

3 days ago

Heather Bosch

Trump treating tariffs like ‘reality TV show,’ Sen. Patty Murray says

Sen. Patty Murray responds to Trump's 35% tariff plan on Canadian goods, highlighting its impact on trade and the economy.

4 days ago

James Lynch

King County’s new public safety tax puts county among highest taxed in WA

King County Council passes new public safety tax, raising concerns over tax burden while aiming to improve criminal justice funding.

5 days ago

Jason Sutich

WA senator presses Trump for modernized weather strategy during CNN appearance

Senator Cantwell proposes a five-point strategy to enhance the U.S. response to weather challenges in a letter to President Trump.

6 days ago

Luke Duecy

AI Tech Talk: What’s the best way to unleash lightning in a bottle?

Explore effective methods to harness AI's potential amidst political changes and drive innovation in today's tech landscape.

7 days ago

Julia Dallas

WA rent cap for 2026 announced under Gov. Ferguson’s landmark bill

Discover the new rent cap for 2026 as announced by Washington State's Department of Commerce under a landmark bill.

9 days ago

Frank Sumrall

Federal judge blocks WA law requiring clergy members to report confessions

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking Washington Senate Bill 5375, which requires members of the clergy to report known child abuse, even if it鈥檚 revealed during Confession, from being enforced.

9 days ago

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Luke Duecy

Sheriff Swank downplays own DUI arrest as top commander faces vehicular assault charge

成人X站 Newsradio uncovered court records that showed Pierce County Sheriff, Keith Swank, who hired Dickerson to be a part of command staff as head of criminal investigations, was also arrested for DUI 18 years ago.

11 days ago

James Lynch

King County re-affirms status as sanctuary county

King County Council supports immigrants and refugees, reaffirming its sanctuary county status to foster inclusivity and safety.

12 days ago

成人X站 Newsradio Newsdesk

Seattle judge rules U.S. must allow entry for refugees previously approved before travel ban

A federal judge in Seattle ruled that the U.S. must allow refugees blocked by the travel ban to enter.

12 days ago

Julia Dallas

Judge sides with neighbors to close Denny Blaine Park, orders city to act within 2 weeks

Seattle opposes closing Denny Blaine Park despite rising crime concerns.

13 days ago

Frank Sumrall

WA Gun Law president: WA ‘just trying to invade the privacy of responsible gun owners’ regarding new restrictions

"They're just trying to invade the privacy of lawful, responsible gun owners," Kirk said. "They believe that somehow or another, gun stores are contributing to the gun violence problem, when in fact, they're not."

13 days ago

Jason Rantz Show

WA Rep. Adam Smith on transgender women in sports: Let leagues decide, not lawmakers

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith discusses the need for leagues to establish fair transgender sports guidelines amid his re-election campaign.

14 days ago

Frank Sumrall

‘This is political prosecution’: Tim Hazelo guilty of felony unlawful entry after refusing to wear a mask

Tim Hazelo, the former Island County Republican Party Chair, has been convicted of felony unlawful entry after he refused to wear a mask聽while he operated as an official election observer during the November 2024 general election.