Gee Scott

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Co-Host, KIRO Nights at KIRO-FM (Seattle, WA)

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American Pope's approach to LGBTQ+ issues raises concerns

6 days ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, became the first American-born pope in the Catholic Church’s history when pumes of white smoke rose over the Sistine Chapel Thursday. He took the name Leo XIV. As he replaces Pope Francis, who initially made Prevost a cardinal, the views held by Prevost do not always align with those of his predecessor. His views on homosexuality and the LGBTQ+ community stand as one of the biggest contrasts between them.
Transit union leader says drug use still rampant on King County Metro buses

6 days ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

A King County Metro bus. (Photo courtesy of King County Metro) (Photo courtesy of King County Metro) Share Earlier this month, King County Metro reported that drug incidents on its buses dropped by more than one-third between 2023 and 2024. However, those numbers may not fully reflect the reality that transit operators face.
Gee and Ursula warn impacts of Trump's funding decisions

6 days ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

King County, among seven other jurisdictions, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s recently imposed conditions to secure federal funding. On Wednesday, a Seattle judge issued a restraining order against the White House, temporarily blocking those requirements for local governments to receive funding. Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin, co-hosts of “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, highlighted that Trump’s decisions have tangible consequences.
'I'm OK with the expansion'

1 week ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

Seattle may soon double its school zone speed cameras. Currently, speed zone cameras are in place outside 19 schools. calls for adding 37 cameras at 19 more schools and spending more than $1 million to install speed cameras outside school zones as well. Critics argue the cameras are costly and function more as surveillance than safety, adding they will over-enforce communities of color. However, Gee Scott, co-host of “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, supports the new cameras.
Ursula praises Redmond's Light Rail expansion efforts

1 week ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

A test train pulls away from Downtown Redmond Station. (Photo courtesy of Sound Transit) (Photo courtesy of Sound Transit) Share The trains will run daily from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., every eight minutes during peak times, connecting 10 stations from South Bellevue to Downtown Redmond, with 1,400 parking stalls available at Marymoor Village.
Gee and Ursula push back on SPOG president's response to Seattle Times crime report

1 week ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

Past May Day demonstrations in Seattle have turned violent. (Photo courtesy of KIRO 7) (Photo courtesy of KIRO 7) Share Seattle’s Police Officers Guild (SPOG) President Mike Solan is criticizing published by Danny Weastneat in The Seattle Times, claiming that crime rates have decreased in Seattle. The column highlights a sharp decline in major crimes—homicide, shootings, car theft, and robbery—based on 911 call data.
'Just follow the rules' and get a REAL ID

1 week ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

Travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant license or an approved alternative, such as a passport, to pass through airport security and enter certain federal facilities. While most travelers already have acceptable identification, the TSA may subject those without a REAL ID to extra screening. REAL ID deadline means no more excuses for travelersGee Scott, co-host of “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, said he has no more sympathy for travelers who ignore the REAL ID deadline.
Spokane's booze ban is merely 'a Band-Aid solution'

1 week ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

The Spokane City Council has unanimously passed a one-year ban on new alcohol retailers within 500 feet of schools and libraries. (Photo Credit: Getty Images) (Photo Credit: Getty Images) Share The Spokane City Council has unanimously passed a one-year ban on new alcohol retailers within 500 feet of schools and libraries, not including grocery stores.
Gee Scott explains what's wrong with the college admissions process

1 week ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

Students at the University of Washington are on campus. (Photo: Karen Ducey via Getty Images) (Photo: Karen Ducey via Getty Images) Share Stanley Zhong, a 19-year-old self-taught programmer, is suing the University of Washington and other colleges, alleging racial discrimination in the admissions process, Fox News reported. Gee Scott, co-host of “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, believes there is a broader issue with college admissions.
WA Superintendent pushes back against fed. investigation

2 weeks ago | mynorthwest.com | Gee Scott

In April, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced, via its website, that it would be partnering with the Department of Justice (DOJ) to create the Title IX Investigations Team, “to ensure timely, consistent resolutions to protect students, and especially female athletes, from the pernicious effects of gender ideology in school programs and activities.” The investigation revealed that multiple Washington school districts reported OSPI is requiring school boards to adopt policies...