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Dave Ross

Dave Ross spent 47 years as a host at 成人X站 Newsradio 97.3 FM before departing in December 2024. Dave won the national Edward R. Murrow Award for writing five times since he started at 成人X站 Newsradio in 1978. Dave left an indelible legacy at 成人X站 Newsradio that won't soon be forgotten.

Ross: I don’t care what it costs, just make sure our planes are safe

By now, you鈥檝e seen that video of the Airbus A350 burning on the runway in Japan after colliding with a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft that wasn鈥檛 supposed to be there.
1 year ago

Ross: Are there votes that aren’t worth getting?

Should a candidate try to get every vote? It sounds like a ridiculous question, I know, but it came up yesterday during a Q&A at a diner in New Hampshire.
1 year ago

Ross: Am I me, or am I AI?

There are Artificial Intelligence (AI) programs that will write stuff for you, but now there are AI programs that will read that stuff aloud in your own voice.
1 year ago

Ross: My problem with the Marvel Universe is about the physics

Dave Ross: My problem with the Marvel Universe has nothing to do with politics. It鈥檚 all about the physics.
1 year ago

Ross: We’re in political legal limbo after Colorado’s Trump decision

The Colorado State Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump鈥檚 name should be struck from the Republican primary ballot in Colorado.
1 year ago

Ross: The Seahawks threw up a prayer and so did I

Patti and I broke out the Bailey鈥檚 Irish Cream courtesy of Mr. Sullivan over there and raised a toast to redemption.
1 year ago

Ross: Plenty of holiday joy around Seattle even without the Hallmark Channel

We had a particularly Christmasy weekend thanks to the many people who are energized by the Holiday Spirit.
1 year ago

Ross: Donating to Treehouse a great way to spread Holiday Magic

In the 35 years since 成人X站 Newsradio started raising money for Treehouse through Holiday Magic, families have changed a lot.
1 year ago

Ross: When it comes to hate speech, are you with me?

We now know that if you鈥檙e a University President, you need to take a strong stand against hate speech. Last week New York Rep. Elaine Stafanik confronted three college Presidents about the anti-Israel demonstration on campus.
1 year ago

Ross: Being an entertainer for a 5-year-old grandchild is a tough gig

This trip involved some serious time spent as an entertainer my five-year-old grandchild.
1 year ago

Ross: When deterrence doesn鈥檛 work with the Gaza War

Beyond the debate over morality, the Gaza War is teaching us how a conflict between two groups can rip away the veneer of civilization.
1 year ago

Ross: Beaches in the buff don’t scream ‘Seattle’

It's not necessarily lewd to go naked. It's just that this is Seattle, not Brazil. The climate here doesn't exactly scream "nude."
1 year ago

Ross: Turning the Constitution on itself

In a hearing before the DC Court of Appeals, Donald Trump鈥檚 attorney argued that the First Amendment protects his political speech and that the gag order against him in the election tampering case is unconstitutional.
1 year ago

Ross: Helping the hungry comes with gratitude that goes both ways

Last week a group of us from 成人X站 Radio 鈥 Management, Sales, and On-Air staff 鈥 volunteered at the White Center Food Bank.
1 year ago

Ross: Politics is war by other means

We all know that bullies are a problem. It鈥檚 bad enough in the classroom, but it鈥檚 really bad when that attitude persists into adulthood and plays out among people in important positions.
1 year ago

Ross: Artificial Intelligence bringing a non-human approach to health care

I'm at the age where after a doctor鈥檚 visit I鈥檒l get a form letter basically saying -- we just paid one of your medical bills, please prove it's legitimate.
1 year ago

Ross: To celebrate the new I-90 ramp meters, a return of the Zipper Merge song!

The new I-90 Ramp Meters go live today. It amounts to a forced zipper merge as you enter I-5.
1 year ago

Ross: Jason Myers thrives under pressure after game winner

That appears to be the key: To be so good at something that you actually look forward to the opportunity to show what you can do when all eyes are upon you.
1 year ago

Ross: Republicans take on drug trafficking in third debate

Last night鈥檚 Republican debate 鈥 which, again, served no practical purpose since the winner seems to have already crossed the finish line 鈥 made me do some soul-searching.
1 year ago

Ross: The hidden benefit of Social Security, funding our volunteers

It gives retired people the freedom to participate in the causes they really care about, all of which helps keep communities together.
1 year ago

Ross: The sun is setting on Seattle and it’s got me all mopey and restless

Yesterday evening, I stood in the kitchen and looked out at the backyard. You know what I saw? Nothing. Because suddenly it鈥檚 very dark at 5 p.m.
1 year ago

Ross: Jeff Bezos is leaving Seattle, but did he really live here anyway?

But let鈥檚 put this in perspective. Our billionaires may call Seattle 鈥渉ome鈥 鈥 but how much time do they really get to spend here?
2 years ago

Ross: A perfect match of willful blindness and Trump’s trial

Whatever you think about the Trump legal drama, it represents an opportunity to learn some of the more obscure principles of criminal law.
2 years ago

Ross: Paying out Social Security later might be the reality we have to accept

Since Social Security payments come out of the US Treasury, it means a chunk of the federal deficit is my fault.
2 years ago