The John Curley Show

5pm: Top Stories Recap / Updates // Trump vows to cut federal funds to sanctuary cities, Seattle braces for impacts // Minnesota Governor Tim Walz gives grim speech about war with feds // Then this morning he posts an appeal to Trump to lower temp // Supercomputer picks Seahawks to win the Super Bowl next month // Seahawks warn season ticket holders against reselling playoff tickets // How the Seahawks got their name 50 years ago // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Jim Walsh – State Rep and Chairman of The WA GOP // WA Democrats criticize reporter probes into potential daycare fraud // Audit flags $415M as WA department lacked data to track daycare funds // What else Jim is focusing on in Olympia right now: - The Anti-Elected Sheriff Proposal - Ferguson’s “cockeyed and constitutionally dubious West Coast Health Alliance” // Try an ‘airport divorce’ if you want to stay a happy couple // John’s “tend your own garden” marriage theory // Texts 

3pm: I Was Thinking: How Americans love for coffee is rooted in Rebellion // This Day in History: 1972 - “American Pie” hits #1 on the pop charts // 2009 - Pilot Sully Sullenberger performs “Miracle on the Hudson” // Ozempic for cats is on the way

6pm - Video Guest – Paul Guppy – Senior Researcher at Washington Policy Center // State Rep kicks of Legislative session by blaming Trump for WA woes // Guess who supports a millionaire’s tax? Republicans, WA poll finds // Text Messages

5pm - Top Stories Recap/Update // Ferguson sheds early maverick image in State address that slams Trump // Bob celebrates “West Coast Health Alliance” for vaccine recommendations // Seattle City Council briefly suspends meeting after ICE protest disruptions from multiple groups // Theater Etiquette and John’s review of the Neil Diamond musical // After hockey brawl among 8-year-olds, investigations are underway

4pm: Video Guest – Paul Guppy – Senior Researcher at Washington Policy Center // State Rep kicks of Legislative session by blaming Trump for WA woes // Guess who supports a millionaire’s tax? Republicans, WA poll finds // Text Messages

3pm: I Was Thinking: Will America’s 250th birthday be our Last? // This Day in History: 1942 - FDR orders “alien enemies” to register // 1967 - San Francisco’s “Human Be-In” launches the Summer of Love // Text Messages

6pm: Video Guest – Eithan Levine – New York City, Israel & Iran // Jews and Muslims unite in protest against the Ayatollah in Iran // Grading Mamdani’s first month as Mayor of New York City // Another dead passenger nearly boards Spanish flight as husband arrested wheeling deceased wife through Tenerife airport // Phone Guest – David the Mailbox Guy – Formerly a flight attendant for 10 years – Yes, dead people are snuck on to planes // The Great Trump Walk-out of January 20th? 

5pm: Top Stories Recap / Updates // Seattle mayor faces scrutiny over social media post with anti-ICE imagery // New WA bill would bar most police from wearing face coverings, masks // Seattle named one of the most stressed, burned-out cities in the U.S. for work // Seattle considering fining property owners for unoccupied commercial real estate? // Video guest – Cliff Mass – Professor of atmospheric sciences at UW // How Seattle’s weather wonks sparked a Northwest tempest in a teapot // January dry stretch could push western WA towards record-warm temperatures // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Eithan Levine – New York City, Israel & Iran // Jews and Muslims unite in protest against the Ayatollah in Iran // Grading Mamdani’s first month as Mayor of New York City // Another dead passenger nearly boards Spanish flight as husband arrested wheeling deceased wife through Tenerife airport // Phone Guest – David the Mailbox Guy – Formerly a flight attendant for 10 years – Yes, dead people are snuck on to planes // After hockey brawl among 8-year-olds, investigations are underway