The Rundown: The Election That Won't End
Last episode I said that I was hoping we'd have an actual winner to declare. It seems we have one, but it still doesn't feel like closure. Donald Trump hasn't conceded the 2020 election, even after t...
11 Nov 202010min
The Rundown: Elections!
Still no final results in the presidential election, but while we're waiting here's the latest reactions from the KIRO Radio hosts to everything that's been going on. Mike Lewis of KIRO Nights talked...
6 Nov 202016min
The Rundown: Should We Pay People to Stay Sober?
We pay people all the time to do things they wouldn't otherwise. Why not apply the same strategy to convince people to stop using substances they're addicted to? It's the basic thinking behind contin...
30 Okt 202015min
The Rundown: Law Enforcement Gears Up For Election Night
After a several month stretch of what felt like non-stop protests, local law enforcement agencies are drawing up plans for how to respond to whatever happens on election day. We're already seeing pre...
28 Okt 202016min
The Rundown: Who Gets The Vaccine First?
Today's topic: the coronavirus vaccine. When it comes out, who should get it first? The state Department of Health released an early draft of their plan. Reporter Hanna Scott went through some of the...
23 Okt 202014min
The Rundown: Is It Racist to Not Like Women's Basketball?
To start this story we have to go back to a column soccer star Megan Rapinoe published in the Players Tribune on October 5th. "When it comes to U.S. women’s soccer, the general perception is that — l...
21 Okt 202014min
The Rundown: I-976 struck down
Initiative 976, maybe better known as the $30 car tabs measure, was struck down today by the Washington Supreme Court. Every host on the station weighed in. Here are some of the highlights: To the que...
16 Okt 202015min
The Rundown: Should We Rename Our State?
George Washington owned slaves. Is that enough of a reason to change the name of our state? That's the question posed by a Pacific Northwest Magazine writer, and answered by our hosts. I don’t want to...
14 Okt 202015min
