KIRO Newsradio Commentaries

"It breaks my heart to read that this week about a public library in Idaho officially banning kids from entering," Travis Mayfield said. The library said it's being forced to make the change due to a new state law.

As many Americans get ready to celebrate the fourth of July - it usually means a trip to the grocery store. And right now, many of the large chains could use our support. (Warning: Satire ahead ...) 

As President Biden and former President Trump continue campaigning following the debate, Dave Ross is ready to give his thoughts on last week's war of words. 

Travis Mayfield: Get out of the way and let Seattle's CARE team work

As more schools grapple with how to regulate students and their cell phones, a Seattle summer program officially took the leap this week. Already, they’re noticing a difference.

KIRO Newsradio's Charlie Harger ponders the importance of Thursday's upcoming debate. Are there really any undecided voters?

The State of Louisiana has passed a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in every school in the state.  The idea is to lob a softball to the Supreme Court which seems to be looking for a way to get church and state to embrace each other. Dave Ross looks at what the precedent could mean for religious beliefs in government.

Mayfield: Democracy needs your help

With June being Pride month, there’s been a lot of discourse and debate over flags and proclamations and what should the government's role be in all this. 

KIRO Newsradio's Angela Poe Russell says Juneteenth is the perfect time to talk about it.  

With June being Pride month, there’s been a lot of discourse and debate over flags and proclamations and what should the government's role be in all this.

KIRO Radio’s Angela Poe Russell says Juneteenth is the perfect time to talk about it. Here she is with today’s commentary.