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2pm - Skyrocketing Affordable Care Act premiums are pushing some to extreme measures // Thief returns stolen mandolins. Did he have a change of heart, or is it because the security camera footage went viral? // AI is getting dangerously good at political persuasion // Mark Canlis, owner of the iconic Canlis restaurant, on why patrons were treated to 1950s prices on the restaurant’s 75th birthday. He also addresses a rough recent review from the Seattle Times food critic // Your texts!

1pm - Peg Neal, flu survivor, librarian and Laura's grandmother, joins the show to share the story of her battle with a bout of the new 'aggressive' strain of Influenza A over the holidays // 4 surprising, proven rules to avoid getting sick this winter // Spike shares memories of early grunge-era Seattle, including rock legends jumping into pools from third story roofs, and a mini-fridge on a billboard // Behind the Twisted Tune — Flu Ride

12pm - Are you proud of 2025? On a personal level, and as an American? // New Year’s Eve Concerts at Kennedy Center Are Canceled // Chris Sullivan, KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic Reporter, on a surprise early reopening of beleaguered Highway 2 // Mukilteo-Clinton ferry disruptions start next week // Winning Powerball tickets sold across Washington rake in over $11 million. If you gift someone a winning ticket, do you get a cut?

2pm - KIRO Newsradio's Aaron Granillo joins us for some sports talk. Seahawks take care of business vs. Panthers, stay atop NFC playoff race. Can Sam Darnold take us all the way? // Behind The Twisted Tune — Walkin' 'Round in Women's Underwear // Your texts!

1pm - KIRO Newsradio Traffic Reporter Nate Connors joins the show with an update on road damage and closures from major flooding in the region — pilot cars are a temporary fix // Stevens Pass sets ski season opening date with 100-mile detour from Seattle // Leavenworth extends their Christmas celebrations through February // Downtown Seattle foot traffic nears pre-pandemic levels, violent crime down 51% // Downtown Seattle retail upheaval? Ross is out, Nordstrom Rack moving // The New York Times predicts 'How We’ll Eat in 2026,' and it's a lot of recession indicators // Behind The Twisted Tune — It’s the Most Fattening Time of the Year

12pm - What city gets the most tourists for New Years Eve? Seattle is on the list! // AI is watching your flight at SEA — KIRO Newsradio Reporter Luke Duecy joins the show to explain why that’s a good thing // Christmas is already packed up at Spike's house, because Mrs. O'Neill is an evil genius // Behind The Twisted Tune — Oh Come All Ye Grateful Deadheads

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