The Jake Skorheim & Spike O'Neill Show

Texts from public officials in the immediate aftermath of the Bite of Seattle shooting are released to the public. Is the cover up worse than the crime? // Does Seattle need to turn on surveillance cameras downtown? Mayor Wilson weighs the decision, and City Councilmember Rob Saka speaks out quite strongly in favor // UW dean says college is more than a resume builder; it’s about building a person // Last Call 

The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee attempted and failed. 2.  Interview with dad who helped save plane full of Israeli passengers from hijacking // QUESTION OF THE DAY: How do you feel about PSE rate hikes? Bet we can guess! // Feeding Time: White Sox sweep, and it results in some great viral interviews while they celebrate in the locker room

Ouch, texts reveal what other politicians think of Mayor Katie Wilson // PSE customers voice anger at increased prices // PSE customers voice anger at increased prices // The story behind Rick Rizzs doing the morning announcements at Auburn Mountainview High School

Jason Rantz from 770 Seattle Red joins the show! // Seattle spa owner turns to AI as minimum wage jumps // What the heck is going on with the Longview school board? // Poll asks: who is to blame for most of society’s problems? Young women have the answer: men! // Last Call 

The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Court Pauses Execution of Tennessee’s Lone Woman on Death Row. 2.  Possible terrorist takeover on flight in Israel. 3. Judge puts a stop to rollout of Mamdani tax on second apartments // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you support the millionaires tax? And how do you feel about the way the initiative to repeal it is being phrased on your ballot? // Feeding Time: WNBA player talks in presser about trying to have a fan kicked out of the game…for pointing at her.

Support for repealing WA ‘millionaires tax’ drops when you add language about budget cuts to schools, a poll finds // Are we getting our money's worth on school education, now that cuts are being threatened? // How much money can student athletes make from their name and image?  A new bill attempts to even the playing field. KIRO Newsradio's Luke Duecy joins us with the story. // Is NASA bringing back the SR -71?

Diana Gonzalez, victim of a bite attack in downtown Seattle, joins us to share her story. // Lindsay Clancy's attorney says she did not commit the crime, and the hold out juror speaks // Last Call

The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Trump’s latest ad blitz is paid for by you, the taxpayer. 2.  Anthropic warns of humanity risks as it ramps up IPO. 3. Department of Education responds to claims it’s banning certain majors // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you know any adult that’s working a minimum wage job? // Feeding Time: Bear Crashes Colorado Farmers' Market to Snack on Baked Goods // Elk crashes Cannon Beach wedding in viral video

Seattle property owners file claim over homeless encampment, say city blocked cleanup // RVs and tents are once again growing in Woodland Park and Green Lake, and it's blocking access for youth cross country teams // Thoughts on Seattle’s newly hiked minimum wage? // Space Council in Washington!

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco goes viral for saying parenting is a 24/7 job and a lot of parents are on vacation. Jake and Spike debate, how do you raise a good kid into a good adult? // Coast Guard has to rescue man in San Juan Islands after he overturns his kayak // Last Call

The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Five men accused in an alleged Iranian terrorist plot, and foiled by a British farmer, were just released on bail. 2. Costco just got a big tariff refund from the government. Do you want your money back, or lower prices? 3. Trump administration cutting federal loans for low-paying degrees // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you agree with Seattle being ranked as the fourth best city on the planet? // Feeding Time: Iron Maiden singer performs the US National Anthem. It reminds Jake of something else

Seattle ranked fourth best city on the planet // Mayor Katie Wilson faces growing pressure over her plan for gun violence prevention // Aaron Goldsmith, play-by-play sportscaster for the Mariners, on Dan Wilson’s ouster and reflecting on a rough Mariners season // Spike's vacation recap!

Friday Favorites // CHARLIE HARGER on the LEGENDARY RICK RIZZS // Last Call