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Seattle Public Schools teacher under review after claiming Oct. 7 massacre of women, children was justified // The Washington Post brushes off squatting epidemic as 'right-wing talking point and 'We Heart Seattle intervenes to help north Seattle neighbors with troubled homeless camp // Buttigieg downplays DC crime rate despite having security detail and President Trump's position on life is not new // Sunny Hostin Claims the Solar Eclipse, Earthquake Caused by ‘Climate Change’ // Parents sue Seattle-area school district over sexual and physical abuse of 5-year-old kindergartener on school bus // California Republican criticizes Gavin Newsom's homeless strategy // GUEST: Adam Guillette, president of Accuracy In Media joins Ari to follow-up on a story from last week when he confronted public school teacher Ian Golash about claiming the Oct. 7 massacre of women and children was justified // Ari and Mike review the new revenge-thriller "MONKEY MAN" // GUEST: Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

Why this year's solar eclipse will be twice as long as 2017's, Seattle high school teacher's pro-Hamas comments raise red flags, Sweden/Denmark crime story, Trump fundraising just, um, eclipsed Biden's, Trump says he's leaving abortion access laws up to the states if elected President, the indelible mark Caitlan Clark is making on the sports world--not just women's basketball, Biden as the most diverse President in US history, Canadian Parliament's conservative leader perfectly explains why PM Justin Trudeau isn't a liberal, Biden vote buying gag, GUEST: KVI 3-6pm host, Ari Hoffman, speaks about the pro-Hamas Seattle high school teacher who denies Oct. 7th rape of women in Israel and that the Hamas murder on Oct. 7th of Israeli civilians was justified.

UW building vandalized following pro-Palestinian sit-in // Seattle proposes record $1.35 billion transportation levy for infrastructure improvements // Sports Fan Kamala Harris claims the NCAA women's basketball tournament was "not allowed to have brackets until 2022." // Woke NJ Senate candidate says earthquake is evidence 'the climate crisis is real' // Loren Culp to potentially lose WASPC membership over offensive online posts // Gavin Newsom's restaurant offers $16 per hour starting wage after he signs law requiring $20 minimum for fast food workers // Jim Walsh joins Ari to discuss a variety of exciting new initiatives // Fake News Friday! // Lars Unleashed!

Renton WA juvenile crime suspect has cut off 4 different ankle home monitoring devices, warnings about new $20 minimum wage law for chain restaurants in California,  10 prior felonies for man arrested this week in North Bend WA , a Black law professor at Harvard explains the negatives of DEI, DEI watch dog Christofer Rufo interviews a former Boeing employee about the company's DEI practices, GUEST: economist Steve Moore sparks a conversation about  Seattle Schools elimination of its gifted student program,  GUEST: Burien mayor, Kevin Schilling, says King County is vesting too much power in the Executive office of Dow Constantine,  Schilling speaks candidly about the efforts to improve homeless in Burien and the emphasis of "treatment not tents."

Biden Demands Israel Enact ‘Immediate Ceasefire’ Against Hamas Terrorists; Seems To Blame Israel For Hostages Not Being Freed and First lady Jill Biden reportedly urging the president privately to end the war in Gaza // Venezuelan refugees take down camp from Seattle tennis courts as anonymous donor pays for 10-day motel stay in Kent for 140 asylum seekers // Former MSNBC host calls on Justice Sotomayor to step down from Supreme Court // Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry calls for policy change after LSU women's basketball misses national anthem // Oregon salmon accidentally populate wrong river after truck carrying them crashes // Gov. Newsom says baseball saved him. But the legend of his career doesn’t always match the reality // it's the return of the Friendly Face-Off as Batya Ungar-Sargon joins Ari to talk about her new book "Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women" // Washington AG Ferguson Amicus on Losing Side in PA Gun Rights Case. Alan Gottlieb joins Ari to discuss the details

two new polls--one for President and one for WA Governor--are looking good for Republicans, five juveniles arrested in Renton for armed carjacking adds to local juvenile crime woes, update on racial slur confrontation aimed at University of Utah women's basketball team in Couer d'Alene Idaho, polling for WA Governor's race seems to signal a tangible shift to more moderate politics in WA, the new polling also sheds light on the future of the WA Legislature, Carlson's response to ABC News latest story on Israel, GUEST: KVI listener and building contractor, Mike in Bellevue, just attended a meeting for builders with Puget Sound Energy regarding the new law HB 1589 on ending natural gas service, GUEST: The Washington State Fair public relations director, Stacy Van Horn, invites you to next weekend's Spring Fair in Puyallup, We Heart Seattle response time compared to city of Seattle's when it comes to helping the homeless,  now the political Left is going after Taylor Swift, new poll on WA politics and the key question this new poll asks that is bad news for incumbent Democrats.

Venezuelan refugees set up camp in Seattle after being forced to leave Kent hotel // Seattle public schools replacing gifted students program to be more 'inclusive,' citing diversity concerns // Trump bests Biden in 6 out of 7 swing states, according to a new WSJ poll // UC Berkeley-owned community farm allegedly bans white people on Saturdays // If the election was held today, according to a New Echelon Insights poll: Dave Reichert holds a 9-point lead over Bob Ferguson on the two-way ballot (39-30) & is slightly ahead of Ferguson on the full ballot (28-23) // Los Angeles 'trash house' drawing attention as eyesore, public safety hazard // GUEST: Andrea Suarez from We Heart Seattle joins Ari to talk about the good work they do in the community // Tonight at UW, Stand With Us will be coming to talk about the latest events in Israel for Turning Point USA - Mary Schulten Karp joins Ari to discuss the details // The Seattle police guild and the City of Seattle have reached a tentative agreement on labor contract. SPOG President Mike Solan joins Ari to discuss the details

EV sales are slowing but Team Biden is blaming Americans for not buying the expensive cars, Taiwan 7.2 magnitude earthquake damage is jaw dropping but so far the fatalities and injuries are surprisingly low, laws that prevent property owners from removing squatters make it less likely for landlords to rent to tenants with shaky credit scores, Scotland decides to not charge author J.K. Rowling over gender comments, housing affordability and the unfettered flow of illegal aliens into the country,  looking at the current gas prices and the upcoming November vote on I-2111,  18 yr old charged with killing 4 people in high speed car crash in Renton makes bail and the question looms about who paid this driver's bail.

Somalian terrorist on FBI watch list apprehended, released by border agents in 2023 rearrested after spending 1 year living freely in US and Trump just released this video on Truth Social titled “Stop Biden’s Border Bloodbath” // Seattle City Council president issues return-to-office directive at City Hall // James Carville warns Democratic Party seeing 'horrifying' numbers showing loss of young minority voters // Manhattan Dem lawmaker demands East Village fire house take down 'red line' American flag honoring firefighters killed on 9/11 after local complains it is 'fascist symbol' // Jay Inslee brags about progress on so-called climate change, despite missing all his goals // San Francisco is the "healthiest city" in the US, apparently // Everett mother held on $5 million bail for violent murder of her 4-year-old son - Representative Travis Couture joins Ari to discuss the details and explains why failed Democrat policies contributed to this happening // Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is the latest to be targeted by pro-Hamas activists // Seattle-Area Landlord is still Struggling to Evict Serial Squatter over Two Years of Non-Payment

Iowa hoops star Caitlin Clark is again capturing the nation's attention, grandma of Everett WA 4 yr old boy filed for custody of child because her adult daughter (now charged with the boy's murder) dangerous behavior, now another death in Burien at a homeless tent as KC Sheriff refuses to enforce city no camping ordinance,

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Oklahoma non-binary student's death autopsy vastly different from what LGBTQ activists described, Ballard homeless story by Seattle Times ignores a lot of political history that enabled the drug addicted homeless problems there, two big British cities restrict EV buses over concerns about Chinese made batteries, GUEST: SPOG President Mike Solan indicates that after 3+ years Seattle Police officers and the city may finally have a new collective bargaining agreement, the swing in Seattle politics away from the anti-police activism, Florida has a new law restricting abortion after 6 weeks but a court ruling will allow Florida voters to lift the restrictions in November, do children of conservative or liberal parents report being happier with better mental health?