Hour 1 -- Elon Musk shakes the foundation of social media (and free speech protection) with $43 billion offer to buy every single share of Twitter stock, a CNBC anchor shows some left-wing political bias with Musk's eye-opening offer, Musk points to the importance of free speech in a democracy, NYC mayor quickly exposed for his asinine anti-gun comments following the mass shooting at a Brooklyn subway station, LA street crime tactic could spread to other cities like Seattle, LA has already convened a "follow home robbery task force", KVI's Lars Larson points out the diminishing media coverage already for the arrested NYC Brooklyn subway mass shooter since the shooter's bizarre racially antagonistic videos don't fit the narrative of a mass shooter.

Hour 2 -- GUEST: National Review's Kyle Smith, explains the powerful new movie with Mark Wahlberg titled "Father Stu", about religious faith and an aspiring boxer, the movie is based on a true story of a man from Montana and it arrives at the perfect time with Easter and Passover celebrations this weekend, something described as Spokane-style pizza has spawned a variety of questions about its origin, Elon Musk plays financial hard ball with Twitter essentially setting up a drop in the stock's price if shareholders don't sell to him in $54.20 per share offer, LinkedIn.com scandal brewing after they suspend an Air Force veteran account's over opposition to cancellation of student debt,

Hour 3 -- a musical tribute to Biden Inflation, new public opinion shows Biden deflation, WA Dept. of Health makes a very wise decision about K-12 students and COVID vaccines, Renton Police shoot and wound a man after 911 call of a man with a gun at a park-n-ride lot, a frosh Congresswoman in The Squad invents a new word, vandals spray paint George Washington monument at UW campus in Seattle and discover that spray paint does not have auto-correct like a text message, Holy Week with Passover and Easter this weekend, Seattle residents don't observe Good Friday the way NY/Boston/Philadelphia residents do, a reading of the Last Supper before Jesus was crucified, Hall of Fame NFL head coach Tony Dungy pushes back on critics who blasted his support of a Florida law to encourage and bolster more involvement from fathers.

Hour 1 -- mass shooting "person of interest" in Brooklyn has posted YouTube videos using racially antagonistic language, FBI officials had previously interviewed Frank James in 2019, RIP to comic actor Gilbert Gottfried who died at 67 after muscular dystrophy complications, on Celebrity Apprentice Gottfried had some moments with Trump that nobody else would be able to get away with, the utter lack of logic in new statistics about Seattle Police purportedly using force more frequently on BIPOC, the flawed standard that Seattle Police watchdog has used in new stats just released, the distortions that Seattle's political establishment seize on in police use of force statistics, the continuing narrative from the political left that all cops must be racially motivated against BIPOC, KVI's Lars Larson and John Carlson aspire to start new group "Citizens Against Global Cooling" after April's unusually snowy weather.

Hour 2 -- inflation and energy prices continue to dominate America's financial and political concerns yet Pres. Biden's repeated blame is the "Putin price-hike" as if Americans are ignoring all of Biden's other policy choices contributing to inflation problems, a compare and contrast about new Seattle homeless industrial complex plan to build 22 "cottages" for people transitioning from homelessness, the disturbing and chilling news out of Shanghai, China regarding a city-wide lockdown of 21 million people due to increase in COVID infections, videos surfacing of Shanghai resident shrieking and screaming from high-rise apartments who are now starving due to lockdown restrictions, the government threat of force to imprison any violators there, the $31 million judgement against uber-progressive Oberlin College in Ohio over a student with a fake ID trying to buy wine from a bakery near campus that turned into a litany of slanderous racial allegations.

Hour 3 -- GUEST: journalist, news reporter Jonathan Choe, formerly with KOMO 4, per Factoria (Bellevue) Wal-Mart store announces its closing, once the Wal-Mart moves out of Factoria there's a concern that more homeless RVs/cars will descend on the area, GUEST: public relations manager for The WA State Fair, Stacy Van Horne, joins the show to preview The Spring Fair starting tomorrow and running through Sunday in Puyallup (and Friday is Military Appreciation Day with free entry for veterans), GUEST: KVI's newest talk show host, Rita Cosby, (weeknights 9-11p) talks about the NYC Brooklyn mass shooting and growing concern that criminals feel like they're emboldened, the American frustration over inflation/crime/public safety/public education (COVID restrictions and social justice agenda), the German secretary who typed up what would become known as Schindler's List during WWII dies at age 107.

KVI's John Carlson examines the plan(s) by Seattle/Olympia Democrats (and Democrats in other big U.S. cities) that are a repeat of laws and programs that didn't produce results the first time they were implemented in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Hour 1 -- new US inflation stats show its the worst since 1981, to wit: one CA gas station now pricing premium gas (92 grade) at $9.80 a gallon, Wal-Mart closing its Factoria/Bellevue WA store due to heavy amount of shoplifting problems,

mixed bag so far on criminal cases related to Jan. 6th mob attack at US Capitol brought by U.S. DoJ, latest case involves primarily misdemeanor convictions and nothing related to insurrection, another recent case resulted in a complete acquittal of the defendant, thieves steal historic rock-n-roll memorabilia from Rock Hall of Fame drummer Alan White in Newcastle WA, stolen property includes drum set used for recording of John Lennon's most famous solo songs/album "Imagine" and "Instant Karma", car thefts are skyrocketing across WA and it comes back to Legislative Democrats and Gov. Inslee.

Hour 2 -- juvenile teen suspect wanted on warrant in Tacoma murder case finally turns himself after his mother's insistence, Philadelphia politicians re-instate mask mandate for unvaccinated as COVID cases hospitalize 43 people in a city of 1.6 million (and a metro area of 6+ million) people, Gov. Inslee still refuses to give up his COVID emergency powers even though OR Gov. Kate Brown gave hers up 2 weeks ago, a beached gray whale on Camano Island was initially not a problem for neighbors but time and tide have changed their opinion on what to do about the stinking corpse, the whale story invokes memory of the notorious plan to explode a beached whale in Florence OR in 1970.

Hour 3 -- Seattle/Olympia Democrats are repeating a criminal justice/sociology experiment from the 1960s and 1970s the produced predictable results of higher crime rates, low or no bail and lenient sentencing are the cause celebre(s) of Democrats right now (and its) giving criminals more support than crime victims receive, Seattle social justice activist is throwing stones from a glass house, DEVELOPING STORY: a mass shooting attack at a Brooklyn NYC subway station and suspected shooter is still on the loose, inflation now up 8.5% over last year continues to grip Biden Presidency, best case scenario for Biden in next six months is to simply stop inflation because there's no chance of reducing inflation over that time span, a list of Biden's policy choices that hiked gas prices, a KVI caller talks about Democrats' push for racial equity in politics/government yet government and public safety aren't any better than before.

GUESTS: Gigi and Alan White talk to KVI's John Carlson about the thieves who ransacked their house and storage unit stealing numerous priceless instruments and memorabilia including a silver sparkle Ludwig drum kit Alan White played on the recordings of Instant Karma and Imagine with John Lennon. White ascended to fame with the band Yes in the 1970s and 1980s. The Whites' property was stolen from their Newcastle WA house and storage locker a week ago, Gigi explains why some of the stolen property may have ended up in Fife or Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood, Gigi says WA's new police law prevented officers from pursuing one of the suspect's in the burglary/theft, three suspects have been arrested but many of the stolen items still haven't been recovered.

Hour 1 -- Mother Nature puts on an impressive weather show across Western WA and Cascades over the weekend, the snow fall continues this morning in SW Washington, 2/3rds of Americans are cutting back on travel and groceries because of Biden inflation, a general lack of confidence in Pres. Biden's ability to curb inflation, a Mercedes-Benz head honcho says the price of electric-vehicles probably won't be coming down any time soon, Elon Musk decides against joining the Twitter board of directors, how many times has Twitter silenced people by locking their accounts over stories and posts that ultimately turned out to be true?, how free speech advocates are pushing back against the "woke" mob.

Hour 2 -- a new Seattle Chamber survey shows voters might finally be catching a clue about the horrible candidates they've voted into office that have exacerbated the homeless/public safety problems, a left wing writer brags about confronting citizen journalist Andy Ngo but Ngo says he was never confronted, so did this left wing writer just racially profile a random Asian man?, 55% of Seattle socialists admit that stopping sweeps of homeless is a bad idea, the new polling from (source) shows how the activists and Twitter mob can bend politics in Seattle, 18% of reports of gunfire in Seattle last year were connected to illegal homeless encampments, the new stats show the nexus of lawlessness at Seattle's illegal encampments combining guns and drug consumption, bit of an unexpected background to the very young 2022 Master's golf champion Scott Scheffler.

Hour 3 -- Elon Musk is bringing free speech back, Musk and Amazon's Jeff Bezos trade tweets about housing homeless at empty tech company office buildings, blunt talk for California after several arrested suspects in Sacramento mass shooting a week ago had recently been released early from prison for other crimes (and managed to obtain guns), remember when the gig economy was a side hustle?, Seattle politicians are trying to turn the gig economy into a full time job with predictable results, GUESTS: Gigi and Alan White were burglarized in Newcastle WA and some historic pieces of rock-n-roll musical instruments were stolen from their house/storage unit a week ago, one of the missing pieces is an iconic drum kit from the most famous John Lennon solo recording, Gigi explains why some of the stolen property may have ended up in Fife or Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood, Gigi says WA's new police law prevented officers from pursuing one of the suspect's in the burglary/theft.

Hour 1 -- COVID infections are hitting some of the highest profile Congressional members including Speaker Nancy Pelosi, putting these new infections into better context, the headline/angle that local and national news media should be reporting with Omicron sub-variant, another SPD arrest for felon illegally possessing a gun, a biracial woman's perspective on woke white liberals, Sound Transit reversing course on fare enforcement after torpor and ennui of checking fare enforcement amounted to racism, KVI's Lars Larson drills down on Pres. Biden's tax returns amid questions about financial connections with Hunter Biden business ties.

Hour 2 -- a prospective juror in the Florida high school mass murder trial is surprisingly candid about why she might not be able to stay on the trial, an anecdotal story about the Seattle eviction moratorium involving a person abusing the system to stay in a rental and avoid paying a female landlord, five new candidates running as Republicans for WA Legislature will make it tough for Democrats to portray opponents as old, white men; political climate and 2022 November general election, GUEST: host of Full Measure, Sharyl Attkisson, debuts a story about public health officials and politicians who tried to silence or discredit doctors who wouldn't go along with blanket lockdowns during COVID.

Hour 3 -- GUEST: WPC's Jason Mercier, how the WA AG Bob Ferguson granted the most beneficial possible ballot title to a citizen initiative trying to establish a capital gains income tax, GUEST: Public Address voice of the Mariners and KNWN morning sports anchor, Tom Hutyler, gives a 2022 Seattle Mariner's team preview with expectations high for reaching the playoffs, the M's feature a rookie OF that brings the same kind of swagger and talent as Ken Griffey Jr.,

the heavy irony of a self-described Anti-fa guy complaining about the high price of eggs (food) while trolling House Republican Leader JT Wilcox, GUEST: economist Steve Moore evaluates latest USDA report that food prices--particularly meat/poultry prices--are expected to continue rising through the remainder of 2022, RIP to baseball player Tommy Davis who was a 1 year Seattle Pilot but also has a special place in sports history with Jackie Robinson, a KVI caller brings up some pertinent questions about the newest US Supreme Court justice's inability to answer a question about defining a woman, a college freshman asks a CNN host a blunt question about media bias and political disinformation that the CNN host fails to honestly answer.

Marysville mayor Jon Nehring tells KVI why Democrats have not done enough to remedy police reform laws passed in the WA Legislature the last two sessions, Nehring says criminal suspects now know police hands are tied on certain levels of legal enforcement (like vehicle pursuit), an explanation of how Senate Democrats in Olympia failed to pass a bill to remedy police pursuit rules/laws earlier this year, Nehring says no officers are transferring to WA police departments right now due to these laws being passed by Democrats.

Hour 1 -- Seattle homeless fire next door to Mariner's baseball stadium as baseball season starts, Seattle's interim Police Chief sounds like a community college professor as he tries to explain the crime surges around the city, Tacoma Police arrest a first degree rape suspect who had a warrant for failure to register as a sex offender, the mayor of Marysville WA tells KVI that Gov. Inslee and Democrats are hurting the morale of police officers with police reform laws and fueling public safety problems across the state, KVI's Lars Larson examines the prospect of Ukraine eventually joining the European Union and why some European nations are nervous about that.

Hour 2 -- can you guess the median home price in Washington?, only a fraction of Washington residents can actually afford a median price home, what can actually be done (by politicians) to moderate housing prices, Seattle canine caca in a league of its own, GUEST: Maple Valley resident, Michelle Moore, is voicing her frustration about a King Co. Judge who is now under scrutiny for how she handled the decision to allow ankle bracelet home monitoring for two juveniles age 16 and 15 that are now wanted on arrest warrants for murder of a Tacoma pot shop employee on March 20th,

Hour 3 -- Texas's governor has a strategy to turn Pres. Biden's immigration policy back on the President, the lack of vision among Seattle/Olympia's political elite when it comes to touting EVs while simultaneously refusing to build more freeway lane capacity, Pres. Biden's spokeswoman grilled about the favors Biden did between being VP and POTUS for Chinese businessmen connected to Hunter Biden, a former writer for The Stranger (who graduated to political/campaign strategist in Seattle) is now warning Democrats that their extreme left-wing socialist politics are alienating voters ahead of the November general election.

Hour 1 -- the awkward White House moment when Barack Obama returns and Pres. Biden is ignored by other dignitaries swooning over Obama, what the rest of media reporters have missed about this dichotomy between Obama and Biden's enthusiasm gap, Elon Musk's accumulation of 9% of Twitter could even the playing field of political bias displayed by the social media giant (remember: Iranian rulers continue to have Twitter access but Donald Trump does not), Congressional Republicans and Democrats battle over $10 billion more in COVID spending yet no indication whatsoever that Congress will pursue any sort of investigation into the origin or source of COVID-19 after more than 900,000 Americans have died, Oklahoma and Colorado simultaneously pass diverging abortion laws, a new WSJ poll of Americans shows 15 week mark of pregnancy is where most Americans think abortion access restrictions should begin.

Hour 2--why Elon Musk's acquisition of 9% of Twitter stock could amount to a "hostile take over", Musk's previous comments about 'woke' social justice warriors crystallizes his pursuit of free speech, this drama for social media liberty is just the beginning says Carlson, we're 17 days removed from the murder of a Tacoma cannabis shop employee (Jordan Brown) and two juvenile suspects wanted in the murder are still at large with warrants for their arrest, KVI's Ari Hoffman is inviting you to join his Zoom virtual meeting with journalists Brandi Kruse, Andy Ngo, Jonathan Choe who have all faced physical intimidation reporting on protests and riots, new polling asks Americans for their most trusted source of news and the answers aren't pretty.

Hour 3 -- GUEST: King Co. Councilman Reagan Dunn, wants King County to review recent laws on rental house properties and landlords, Dunn thinks regulations and redtape on landlords is reducing the supply of rental houses and driving up prices, one example is the inability of landlords to use credit scores to evaluate a renter's liklihood of affording or paying rent on a house they're applying to reside, Dunn says 5000 rental houses have been sold in the last year and are no longer in the King Co. rental pool, "a classic example of over-regulation", GUEST: Marysville mayor Jon Nehring tells KVI why Democrats have not done enough to remedy police reform laws passed in the WA Legislature the last two sessions, Nehring says criminal suspects now know police hands are tied on certain levels of legal enforcement (like vehicle pursuit), an explanation of how Senate Democrats in Olympia failed to pass a bill to remedy police pursuit rules/laws earlier this year, Nehring says no officers are transferring to WA police departments right now due to these Democratic laws being passed.