The John Curley Show

IN STUDIO GUEST - NOAH WILLIAMS - CYBER SECURITY ENGINEED - “COMMUNITIES NOT CAMERAS” // Noah is a Senior Cloud Development Operations Engineer in Cybersecurity Identity & Access Management… In other words, a cybersecurity expert. // He is also a member of the Transit Riders Union but today he is representing “Communities NOT Cameras” in their fight against the expansion of Seattle’s CCTV & real time crime surveillance center. He was part of the group that was invited to tour the facility this Monday. // ‘A Swiss cheese system’: Critics rally at Seattle City Hall against CCTV system // Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to move to UK: What we know, and don't know, so far // Belgian car salesman becomes prince after royal parentage confirmed

Hour 3: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to move to UK: What we know, and don't know, so far

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I was a sports columnist at the Seattle Times for 11 years. This is why I resigned // Yes, Woke 1.0 Was Crazy. Now Where’s the Accountability? // Amazon Prime Air drone delivery is expanding to nearly 500 cities and towns this year // Amazon delivery drone dumps Texas woman's parcel straight into her swimming pool — viral video surfaces the same week the company announces 500-city Prime Air expansion // Fox News took to the beach to test “ordinary” Americans’ most basic political knowledge and it’s surely the most revealing thing the Trump-loving channel has ever done

Hour 2: Amazon Prime Air drone delivery is expanding to nearly 500 cities and towns this year

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Angela Poe Russell and Jim Dever subbing

Hour 1: AI is now deciding who gets healthcare in 6 US states – and it's already harming patients

AI is now deciding who gets healthcare in 6 US states – and it's already harming patients // Seattle voters are done waiting on public safety, new poll finds // Seattle Will Invest $500K for Outreach in Little Saigon, North Rainier to Address Public Safety // ‘Nepo baby’ Phoebe Gates spotted hopping off helicopter in NYC days after Phia ‘cookie stuffing’ scandal // Bill Gates' Daughter Phoebe Reportedly Took a Secret Class At Stanford That Focused On Controlling Society And Ruling The World // “Blue Spaces” are scientifically good for your health… and Seattle is full of them — here’s the science behind it

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Hour 4: Poll shows voters support Seattle surveillance cameras, but not mayor

6pm - The Matchas Have Arrived AND it's Jim’s Birthday! // Hearing date set for Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recall effort // ‘It is a high bar’: Inside the petition to recall Mayor Katie Wilson // Poll shows voters support Seattle surveillance cameras, but not mayor // Boeing whistleblower calls out company's safety culture in new documentary // Boeing Might Have to Rehire Blind Man to Build Planes After Lawsuit // Looking at the numbers behind Mariners’ historic 22-0 loss to Brewers

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Hour 3: Seattle councilmember proposes new laws aimed at ending traffic deaths

5pm - GUEST - SEATTLE CITY COUNCILMEMBER - DISTRICT 1 - ROB SAKA // Seattle councilmember proposes new laws aimed at ending traffic deaths // Thurston County is getting a dog that can sniff out electronics. They’re rare // These 3 Car Brands Have the Worst Drivers. Yes, #1 is who you think it is // LETTERS

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Hour 2: Why Facebook and Instagram may never be the same

4pm - Meta is back in the courtroom to face its biggest social media addiction trial yet // I read all 233 pages of Meta’s $1.4 trillion lawsuit — here’s why Facebook and Instagram may never be the same // Boeing whistleblower calls out company's safety culture in new documentary // Boeing Might Have to Rehire Blind Man to Build Planes After Lawsuit // Does your choice of emojis make you look old?

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Hour 1: Hearing date set for Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recall effort

3pm - The Matchas Have Arrived AND it's Jim’s Birthday! // Hearing date set for Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recall effort // ‘It is a high bar’: Inside the petition to recall Mayor Katie Wilson // Poll shows voters support Seattle surveillance cameras, but not mayor // Starbucks' Unicorn Frappuccino drives record North America sales weekend // Meanwhile, Starbucks employees stage walk-outs around the country // Looking at the numbers behind Mariners’ historic 22-0 loss to Brewers

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Hour 4: E-Bike and E-Scooter Injuries Keep Climbing

Costco to launch its own Medicare Advantage plan. E-bike and e-scooter injuries keep climbing, Harborview says. Jim with innovations in helmet technology. Seattle’s “No Right on Red” Revolution // Nikola Tesla STEM High near Redmond in Top 10 in U.S. News ranking. These kids are learning without technology in Seattle Public Schools // Portland’s bus-riding goats go national, get their own TriMet merch

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Hour 3: Tacoma's Soundview Little League Heads to World Series

Disney-owned ABC files First Amendment lawsuit against FCC. Tacoma's Soundview Little League heads to World Series, carries hopes of the PNW. Parenting insight - How to motivate your child before a huge moment // Why is everyone going on an Alaskan cruise now? // LETTERS

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Hour 2: Costco to Launch its own Medicare Advantage Plan

Costco to launch its own Medicare Advantage plan. E-bike and e-scooter injuries keep climbing, Harborview says. Jim with innovations in helmet technology. Seattle’s “No Right on Red” Revolution // Nikola Tesla STEM High near Redmond in Top 10 in U.S. News ranking. These kids are learning without technology in Seattle Public Schools // Portland’s bus-riding goats go national, get their own TriMet merch

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Hour 1: How to Recognize AI-Generated Scams

How an AirTag planted by a reporter led to a secret Amazon site where old books are cut apart and scanned. Protesters dressed as rogue AI agents target OpenAI in Bellevue with balloons and hot pink vests. How To Recognize AI-Generated Scams As They Become Harder To Detect. Angela & Dever AI voice Clones // PHONE GUEST - JANET BACON - CO-FOUNDER - 100 WOMEN SNOHOMISH. Snohomish County 100+ Women charity group gave $500K since 2019 // Mariners to honor broadcaster Rick Rizzs with farewell weekend celebration

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Hour 4: Seattle’s New Buzz is Beverages with Benefits

Angry at the Supreme Court, liberals push a slew of plans for overhauling it. Supreme Court turns down Trump’s last-ditch bid to overturn $5M verdict in E. Jean Carroll suit. Appeals court sides with Trump over subpoena of WA gender-affirming care provider // Seattle’s new buzz is beverages with benefits. Angela might have a Matcha dependency // Two Seattle farmers’ markets ranked in top 5 out of 1,500 U.S. markets

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Hour 3: VA Launches Psilocybin Trial for Veterans with Treatment-Resistant Depression

Surveillance camera critics rally in Seattle as company tightens safeguards. Kent officers arrest child rape suspect after ALPR alert during routine patrol. New poll: 75% of Seattleites support CCTV cameras, expansion in wake of multiple shootings. Shootout at Pioneer Square bar prompts questions on offline CCTV camera. Harger: Auburn Police arrested five shoplifters at Fred Meyer and booked them into jail. Here’s why that matters more than you think // Puget Sound VA involved in a federal psychedelic research push. VA launches psilocybin trial for Veterans with treatment-resistant depression // LETTERS

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Hour 2: What Do Students Lose When They Stop Writing?

Angry at the Supreme Court, liberals push a slew of plans for overhauling it. Supreme Court turns down Trump’s last-ditch bid to overturn $5M verdict in E. Jean Carroll suit. Appeals court sides with Trump over subpoena of WA gender-affirming care provider // What do students lose when they stop writing? // Maya Russell, Angela’s daughter, sang the National Anthem at the Seattle Storm game last night!

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Hour 1: Amazon Bars customers from Seeking Class-Action Lawsuits

Seattle weather: A week of nice normal ahead. Fixing Seattle’s power outages continues a 1960s class divide. Amazon bars customers from seeking class-action lawsuits. Seattle city leaders take aim at ‘black box’ of algorithmic pricing // Seattle’s new buzz is beverages with benefits. Angela might have a Matcha dependency // Two Seattle farmers’ markets ranked in top 5 out of 1,500 U.S. markets

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Hour 4: John has a new take on the Katie Wilson recall effort

6pm - I Was Thinking: A Place You Should Go Once a Year // Mimes Directing Traffic in Bogotá Had Surprisingly Loud Impacts // John has a new take on the Katie Wilson recall effort

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Hour 3: Talking Sports with Ry

5pm - Talking Sports with Ry [in studio!] // Seahawks preseason preview // More highlights from Hard Knocks // Puka Nacua tells Logan Paul he hates all of the Seahawks // The dolphin who loved me: the Nasa-funded project that went wrong // LETTERS

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Hour 2: West Seattle light rail expansion delayed another 3 years

4pm - West Seattle light rail expansion delayed another 3 years // Should young people’s vote have more weight than old people’s? // ‘I Knew What I Was Doing:’ Luigi Mangione Makes Chilling Confession as He Pleads Guilty in Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO // How Colleges Produce Socialists // Who Will Pay for Democratic Socialism’s $200 Trillion Cost? // Boy Near Philadelphia Catches a Surprising Fish

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Hour 1: A Place You Should Go Once a Year

3pm - I Was Thinking: A Place You Should Go Once a Year // Mimes Directing Traffic in Bogotá Had Surprisingly Loud Impacts // John has a new take on the Katie Wilson recall effort

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Hour 4: New Mexico Accuses DOJ of Blocking Epstein Zorro Ranch Investigation

Renton Council to vote on ending Flock Safety contract as city prepares to cover cameras. Flock unveils changes after report on police misuse of vast network. Bret Weinstein shines a light on the terrifying emergence of “Frictionless Surveillance” // New Mexico accuses DOJ of blocking Epstein Zorro Ranch investigation. The Steve Tisch Epstein connection // Happy National Left-Handers Day!

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Hour 3: Trump Sued Over Truth Social Advance Access Sale

Voter concern over climate change plummets. Kalshi ordered to stop most operations in WA. Trump sued over Truth Social advance access sale. Trump Is Selling Early Access to the his Truth Social Posts for $100k a Month // VIDEO GUEST - CAMILLE SUTHERLAND - ROUGE CAT RESCUER. 60 cats saved from abandoned Tacoma sailboat; one rogue cat trapper runs afoul of the law. Rouge cat-trapper upsets the cat trapping community // LETTERS

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Hour 2: Flock Cameras are Changing!

Renton Council to vote on ending Flock Safety contract as city prepares to cover cameras. Flock unveils changes after report on police misuse of vast network. Bret Weinstein shines a light on the terrifying emergence of “Frictionless Surveillance” // New Mexico accuses DOJ of blocking Epstein Zorro Ranch investigation. The Steve Tisch Epstein connection // What will happen if Count Binface beats Nigel Farage in Clacton?

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Hour 1: Happy National Left-Handers Day!

I WAS THINKING: Seattle’s History of Mayoral Recalls. ‘She’s failed this city miserably’: Seattle woman behind Mayor Wilson recall effort explains why she filed. Curley explores Seattle’s history with Mayoral recalls // Feel so busy you don't even realize you're busy? Try doing a time audit. Nietzsche's “The Weight” Question // Happy National Left-Handers Day!

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Hour 4: Bloodworks NW faces severe blood shortage

6pm - GUEST - KRIST NOVOSELIC (NOVA-SELL-ITCH) - FOUNDER OF THE CASCADE PARTY // “We're building a political home for Washingtonians who are tired of the extremes and ready to rebuild trust in the public sector. Cascade Party supports candidates at all levels of government and represents communities across the entire state.” // WA centrists are ‘politically homeless.’ Nirvana co-founder wants to change that // Bloodworks NW faces severe blood shortage

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