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Every weekday, John Curley has an irreverent take on the news. From big stories to small ones, they all get the Curley treatment and you’ll be left laughing and thinking about the headlines in different way.
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'Government got involved': Curley explains why Seattle has the most expensive Uber rides in the nation
The most expensive average Uber ride in the country is in Seattle, where a 30-minute ride costs an average of $60, according to a study by NetCredit.
The other cities among the 10 most expensive for an Uber ride are Cheyenne, Reno, New York, San Diego, Baton Rouge, Newark, Anchorage, San Jose, and Portland. Cheyenne, the second-most expensive city for Uber, is still $9, on average, cheaper per 30-minute ride than Seattle.
Washington Gun Law President Bill Kirk on forced reset triggers, recording audio in gun stores
"What really happened is that the ATF promulgated a rule under the Biden administration that said that these triggers, standing alone, constituted machine guns and attempted a federal confiscation effort," Bill Kirk, the president of Washington Gun Law, said on "The John Curley Show." "Subsequent lawsuits proved that the ATF had acted in an Ultra vires fashion, contrary to the Administrative Procedures Act, and, in a settlement agreement between the ATF and the National Association for Gun Rights, agreed that they would withdraw that rule-making order and return all of the confiscated triggers.
Brandi Kruse on Tim Hazelo's felony unlawful entry charge after refusing to wear a mask
Tim Hazelo, the former Island County Republican Party Chair, was convicted of felony unlawful entry after he refused to wear a mask while he operated as an official election observer during the November 2024 general election.
"I'm beside myself," Brandi Kruse, host of the podcast "unDivided with Brandi Kruse," said on "The John Curley Show." I mean, to me, this is political prosecution, and it's just unreal. I never thought he'd be convicted of it."
WA Policy Center's Todd Myers questions use of funds raised by Climate Commitment Act
Todd Myers, vice president of research at the Washington Policy Center, joined the "The John Curley Show" to discuss the vast amount of funds raised by the Climate Commitment Act, and where it's going.
Cliff Mass on the Texas floods
More than 100 people were killed in flash floods in Texas over the weekend, with survivors saying they did not receive any emergency warnings, The Associated Press (AP) reported Monday.
Although the National Weather Service sent out a series of warnings, locals insisted no one saw the floods coming.
"The National Weather Service did get forecasts that provided very useful warnings, the day before they were talking about flash floods," University of Washington Atmospheric Sciences Professor Cliff Mass explained on "The John Curley Show." "Hours before the major disaster happened, they put out extremely strong warnings of the potential for flash flooding."