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Details and critics emerge for new Seattle police contract
Years in the making, the agreement gives officers a raise and skeptics something to worry about.
David Kroman
David Kroman is formerly a reporter at Crosscut, where he covered city politics. In addition to Crosscut, his work has appeared in The Seattle Times, CityLab, High Country News, Seattle Magazine and e
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