The Gee and Ursula Show

GUEST: Rep. David Hackney explains how WA state could save tens of millions of dollars // More with Rep. David Hackney on the Millionaire's tax // WORDS TO LIVE BY

Why are regular working Americans so furious? Let's talk about layoffs, record corporate profits, and record low wages. // Are you surprised when you have a good medical experience? // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL!

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Seattle schools starting on time // Puyallup teachers are attending classes without a contract // Mayor Wilson promises rapid updates on future crises // SPD says they're probably definitely close to finding people of interest in Bite Shooting // Modern family dilemmas // Angela's issues with the media

Amazon allegedly defrauded half a million small businesses to the tune of billions // Secretary of State Steve Hobbs responds to new reports DHS human trafficking agents plan to investigate voter fraud in WA; USPS may never deliver your ballot in the first place // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Birthday phone calls // Too talkative guests // WORDS TO LIVE BY

76 year old with stage 4 cancer held in Tacoma ICE facility after arrest at citizenship interview // Seattle's commute improved more than nearly every other city in the nation // Are you giving your brain enough of a break? // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL!

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Downtown Seattle mass shooter out after three years // Seattle teachers union brings strike threats to the brink more than any union in the state // UW could hold student protesters accountable for damage they didn't cause, punish them for wearing masks // WA State forked over more than half a billion to settle lawsuits last year. . . and now lawmakers want to limit the damages child victims can collect // Tim Cook stepping down

Gee & Ursula react to the Shon Barnes interview // GUESTS: Dan & Smith Huteson shares their Soundview Little League World Series experience // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Should school start earlier? // WORDS TO LIVE BY

GUEST: Shawn Best, contestant on “Married at First Sight”, who lost his job at Olympic College, perhaps because of his appearance on the show // A Pierce County judge released a convicted killer nearly three years early. . . and Gee wants to explain why that was the RIGHT call // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL!

URSULA'S TOP STORIES GUEST: Former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes provides his first interview after being asked to resign by Mayor Katie Wilson // Interview with Shon Barnes continued // Reaction to the interview with Shon Barnes

GUEST: Dr. Jason Johnson on Democratic leadership // AGREE TO DISAGREE: 40-Ounce Water Bottle: You're probably hydrated enough // Stop flaking on friends for no good reason // SCENARIOS & WORDS TO LIVE BY

Sound Transit // Bill Gates on AI // GUEST: Tim Hohl on a local professor who's published his first children's book (Spike's Zagtastic Day) // Could doctors prescribe art? // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL! 

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recall petition abruptly dropped // New Olympia program allows homeless to live in their vehicles // WA National Guard firefighters under investigation for posing with white supremacist flag during wildfires // SPD freezes hiring incentives while hundreds of officers short of staffing goals // GUEST: Erik & Jodie Larson Chelan residents - It's still a great time to visit Lake Chelan // FLEX FRIDAY

Alderwood Mall shooter takes plea deal // T Mobile layoffs // Gee thinks parents won't accept a school cell phone ban // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Grandma do-gooder needs a permit // WORDS TO LIVE BY

GUEST: Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle still wants answers from the Mayor // ASK URSULA! // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Seattle teachers authorize strike // Bob Kettle wants answers // Sheriff Keith Swank's travel // GUEST: Chelan Chamber of Commerce Board Member Stacy Willoughby // Gee takes a shot at the Bay Area

Mariners bounce back // Seattle cities rank as some of the worst school commutes in the country // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Lumen Field ranked number 1 stadium in the NFL // WORDS TO LIVE BY: Dolly's legacy

GUEST: Tacoma Police Chief Patti Jackoson on the new way they engaging with the community // GUEST: Tim Hohl on the student wrestler turned firefighter // Gee interviewed a Seahawks Player who he thinks will become a coach one day

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Search is on for the next SPD Chief // Meta Settles // Bellevue's new speed cameras get vandalized // Will we ever see another Dolly Parton? // Is It time to kill the performance review?

TOP STORIES AT 11 BREAKING: Dolly Parton passes away at 80 // AGREE TO DISAGREE // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! GUEST: Dan Huteson, Little League World Series dad // Annual reviews motivate almost nobody, so what’s the point? // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL

TODAY'S TOP STORIES // US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreigners // Target ‘deeply sorry’ for children’s Halloween costume compared to blackface

Bellevue dropping speed limits to 20 // The Mariners produced another historic loss // Seattle Storm player starts impromptu running club // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Same-day pay // Jury convicts Vancouver man for installing basketball court // WORDS TO LIVE BY

Another Boeing strike in the works // WA State among 10 worst for drunk driving crashes // Should you invest in the college funds or activities? // SF 49ers owner arrested

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Edmonds School District principal gets new contract after failing to report suspected sexual abuse // The “We Protect Women’s Sports” crowd is causing a scene at their games now // Interim SPD filed a professional complaint against a detective who spoke in support of LGBTQ youth // Should WA require insurance companies to cover IVF? // Dirty zones are the secret to a clean home

GUEST: Spike O'Neill shares about his son's transition // AGREE TO DISAGREE: You shouldn't walk barefoot on your hotel room carpet // How many items are too many for the express checkout lane? // SCENARIOS! WORDS TO LIVE BY

Gee warns about the dangers of controlled-substance homicide charges // Voters will see the financial impacts of the millionaire tax repeal // Pike Place bringing back cars // ASK URSULA! // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL!

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Former Seattle Times reporter Matt Calkins calls out his paper for biased coverage // Starbucks is slimming down their Seattle headcount // FLEX FRIDAY!!! And a growing eating disorder: "bigorexia"

GUEST: Rep. David Hackney explains his proposal to reform sentencing for juvenile firearms offenders // AGREE TO DISAGREE // The best TV show theme songs // WORDS TO LIVE BY

GUEST: Andrea Suarez defends We Heart Seattle's safety record and responds to our reporting on the groups financials // GUEST: Dan Huteson, Little League World Series Game One Winning Dad // WA State is #3 for phone addiction

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Seattle teachers could strike // Mayor Katie Wilson responds to recall effort // Tacoma's Soundview Little League wins game one of the LL World Series // GUEST: Jillian Raftery on Mayor Wilson's dance skills and a controversial local rapper // GUEST: Chris Sullivan explains the new hoops WA drivers will have to jump through to get their license

TOP STORIES AT 11 GUEST: Jesse, Spox for Friends of Denny Blaine // AGREE TO DISAGREE // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! GUEST: Steve Strachan, Executive Director of the WA Associations of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs // I'm 50 years old, why do I still struggle with the need to be liked? // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL

URSULA'S TOP STORIES // Some believe speeding is acceptable // The simple habit that can improve your odds of getting hired

TOP STORIES AT 11 GUEST: Dan Huteson, coach of Soundview Little League on leading his team to the Little League World Series // AGREE TO DISAGREE // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! // Starbucks ends GLP-1 coverage // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL

URUSLA'S TOP STORIES // GUEST: Chris Sullivan brings us to the frontlines in the war against the Copper Cartel // WE NEED TO TALK about new grads facing a big hurdle trying to get a job

TOP STORIES AT 11 // AGREE TO DISAGREE // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! GUEST: Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello explains the new Unified Regional Approach to homelessness // Three things you should never say to someone going through a hard time // SCENARIOS!

URSULA'S TOP STORIES // Seattle's wealthiest neighborhoods need $2 billion to fix something THEY asked for // Ursula's gives details on her weekend trip to Vegas and meeting a celebrity

GUEST: Lee Keller, Denny Blaine for All says the bad behavior is back // AGREE TO DISAGREE: What the heck is the obsession with true crime? // WORDS TO LIVE BY

GUEST: General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.) weighs in on conditions aboard the USS Lincoln, over-deployment of the US Naval fleet, the war in Iran and attempts to shoot down Air Force One // Is work-life balance a pipe dream? // GEE TAKES THE WHEEL!

URSULA'S TOP STORIES // Police staffing at the Bite of Seattle slipped since last year // WA is collecting WAY more money from millionaires than expected // Gas prices are the highest they’ve ever been this late in the year // Seahawks sign player facing 8 felony charges // Gen Z is moving money from stocks to sports bets // FLEX FRIDAY!!