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16 Aug 2020, 3:38 pm by Tom Smith
Instead of condemning the behavior, local leaders — from Seattle City Councilmember Andrew Lewis to Council Councilmember Claudia Balducci — have praised the group. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 12:57 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Elsewhere in Texas, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio have all increased police budgets in the wake of the George-Floyd protests, and few other cities except Seattle have enacted IRL budget reductions. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 6:40 am by Kevin Kaufman
For example, $100 tends to buy the least in large cities in the Northeast, California, and the Pacific Northwest. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 12:24 pm by Tom Smith
Hours after the Seattle City Council voted to strip about $3 million from the police department and reduce its size by up to 100 officers as part of a push to fundamentally change policing in the city, Police Chief Carmen Best announced her retirement.Best, the city’s first Black police chief, leaves after months of turmoil that made Seattle a focal point for national protests against police brutality and racial injustice. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 4:58 am
I relish the work that will be done by all of you," said Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best, quoted in "Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best announces resignation/Best's resignation comes after the Seattle City Council voted to cut spending for the Seattle Police Department on Monday" (at King5). [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 3:08 am by SHG
How can a mayor simultaneously be a progressive Democrat while her city is being looted? [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 4:48 pm by Tom Smith
SEATTLE — The city was exploring a proposal to cut 50 percent of the police department’s budget to promote racial justice and alternatives to policing last month, but Debora Juarez, the first enrolled Native American on the Seattle City Council, was not yet willing to throw her support behind such a steep cut without a plan for how to carry it out.That was when some of the activists who had been rallying for weeks in the streets downtown decided to… [read post]
9 Aug 2020, 9:03 pm by News Desk
He also studied writing at the University of Oxford and received a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at Seattle Pacific University. [read post]
8 Aug 2020, 4:24 am by SHG
Khan — is suing the city. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 10:58 am
Those Who Survived the Chaos in Seattle Aren’t So Sure/What is it like when a city abandons a neighborhood and the police vanish? [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 7:07 am by Bob Kraft
Contributor Tanya Mohn writes in Forbes that an analysis by Consumer Reports of “the safety records of nearly 94,000 vehicles in New York City and the Seattle area has found that Uber and Lyft do little to address unfixed or open recalls,” with one in six of the vehicles “registered to those two companies…carry[ing] unaddressed safety defects. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 7:22 pm
The Conference is sponsored by the law firm of Perkins Coie, the Seattle Journal of Technology, Environmental & Innovation Law (SJTEIL), and Seattle University School of Law’s Summer Institute for Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (SITIE—pronounced CITY).REGISTER for the event HERE. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 3:19 pm by Monica Williamson
Office of the Prosecutor Prosecutor, Tuba City, AZ. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 12:35 pm by Josh Blackman
Consider the "Race and Social Justice" curriculum that Seattle city employees will have to take. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 3:07 am by Tom Smith
The Seattle City Council advanced legislation on Friday which would replace the 'racist institution of policing' with a civilian-led activities and organizations under a new 'Department of Community Safety & Violence Prevention.' via www.zerohedge.com I'm not sure this is going to work. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 12:20 pm by Tom Smith
They have also inspired new protests of solidarity in other cities, where people have expressed deep concern about the federal government exercising such extensive authority in a city that has made it clear it opposes the presence of federal agents. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 12:15 pm by Matt Gluck
Several U.S cities are facing shortages of health care workers, writes the Post. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 10:03 am by Tom Smith
“As City Council’s legislation goes into effect, it will create even more dangerous circumstances for our officers to intervene using what they have left – riot shields and riot batons,” Best wrote on the Seattle Police Blotter. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 5:00 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 27, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: Coronavirus Live Updates: Teachers Unions Sue DeSantis Over His Order Pushing Florida Schools to Fully ReopenOntario Moving More Regions into Stage 3UK Suspends Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong Over Security Law Trump’s Occupation of American Cities Has BegunGun-wielding St. [read post]