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Hosted by KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 100 episodes
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Charlie Harger and Manda Factor give you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right.
KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM hosts Seattle’s Morning News w/ Charlie Harger & Manda Factor, a news show with 100 episodes published.
MILITARY RECRUITMENT BOUNCES BACK – BUT NOT FOR THE REASONS YOU MIGHT THINK--JIM RYAN, ABC NEWS NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Wire theft isn't just expensive, it's disrupting traffic s
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" // ABC's Cheri Preston--New research suggests a teen's bond with their dog may do more than provide companionship // Charlie Harger Commentary: How cracking down on sh
ABC's Jim Ryan on FLOCK UPDATE: COMPANY ANNOUNCES SWEEPING CHANGES // AXIOS Seattle Reporter, Melissa Santos on Washington delayed correcting inflated climate-benefit claims // Charlie Harger Commentary: A pastrami
Tom Dempsey on the stepping down of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Looking at the plans and budget for light rail to West Seattle // James Lynch with the "Cold Case
Jim Ryan on how parents are preparing for school // Meteorologist Scott Sistek on the forecast for August and continued wildfire dangers in the state // Rob McKenna on a fight over the description of I-645 to repeal the
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Alterations being made on Highway 20 will cause delays along Deception Pass // Mike Dobuski with Tech Tuesday: Meta is going to introduce open-source AI // Leland Vittert on wars in Gaza
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" // Marcus Espinoza on issues with Tesla's autopilot function // Jordana Miller in Jerusalem on wars in Gaza and Iran // Charlie Harger Commentary on complicated dynami
Michael Powell on his recent article in The Atlantic: "The Cities That Said Yes To Drugs" // Katrina Guischard with a Parenting Feature: Looking at how to grapple with a lack of sleep when you have young kids //
Scott Sistek with a wildfire smoke forecast // Peter Charalambous on the New Mexico AG suing the Justice Department over the Epstein Files // Cory Smith on the latest negotiations between the US and Iran // Charlie Harge
Rob McKenna on Acting AG Todd Blanche's battle to get confirmed by the Senate // Jim Ryan on an uptick in marijuana use around the US // Patrick Duffy and Laura Purl on their careers and making "Duffy's Dough" //
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Preparing for a very busy weekend on the roads, between Mariners, Seahawks, and traffic events // Jim Ryan on a Russian based WiFi hack in US hotels // Leland Vittert on the war in Iran
Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" — a look a juvenile gun violence in the county // Emily Guskin on the rising cost of school supplies ahead of the new school year // Cory Smith on the war with I
Karen Travers on the war with Iran and potential peace in Gaza // Perry Russom on a new widespread scam targeting homeowners worried about foreclosure // Charlie Harger Commentary on why maybe it is time to say goodbye t
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: You will have a new way to watch Blue Angels flyovers this SeaFair // Steven Portnoy on the Congressional hearing questioning Dr. Anthony Fauci over the response to COVID-19 // TJ Martin
Frank Lenzi on the life and legacy of his brother, Air Force Major Greg Stone, Purple Heart recipient // Scott Sistek on the weather forecast for August // Rob McKenna on the legal battle between several courts and the T
David Fahrenthold on a pause in the war with Iran, President Trump's comments on the economy, and the midterms // Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Construction about to get underway along Highway 20 // Mike Dobuski on O
SMN Crew reacts to tragic mass shooting in Seattle // Casey McNerthney with "Crime and Punishment" — a weekly crime report from the King County Prosecutor's Office // Peter Charalambous on the federal appea
Karen Travers on President Trump's most recent threats against Iran // Katrina Guischard with her Parenting Feature: When kids act like parents // Castmembers of "Hell's Kitchen" on the prominence of Alicia Keys
Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Traffic on the Hood Canal Bridge is about to improve // Luke Duecy with a "Tech Talk": AI is being used to help find cures for common diseases // State Senate Candidate Heather-M
Brian Heywood on I-645 and his general distrust in lawmakers in Olympia // Scott Sistek on the hottest day of 2026 and being aware of wildfire smoke // Rob McKenna on Roger Rogoff's lawsuit against the Trump administrati
Jim Ryan
Chairman and CEO · Old National Bank
1 appearance on this show
Brad Garrett
crime and terror expert · ABC
2 appearances on this show
Patrick De Haan
price of fuel and a potential gas tax holiday · GasBuddy.com
3 appearances on this show
Rob McKenna
initiative to take down the state's income tax, and the race for the 5 open seats on Washington's Supreme Court · Wild Leaders
3 appearances on this show
Katie Wilson
writer, painter, event speaker · Australian Catholic University
1 appearance on this show
Robert Sherman
Kushner Entertainment
1 appearance on this show
Dave Ross
retired broadcaster · KIRO Radio
1 appearance on this show
Rick Rizzs
Broadcaster · Mariners
1 appearance on this show
Sara Nelson
International President of the Airline Workers · Association of Flight Attendants (CWA - AFL-CIO)
1 appearance on this show
Natalie Brand
President Trump's trip to China
1 appearance on this show
Chris Sullivan
with a Chokepoint: Building a new bridge over I-5 in Lynnwood · Kidney Donor Athletes
1 appearance on this show
Jill Schlesinger
CBS News Business Analyst · CBS News
1 appearance on this show
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