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As they wait and wait, some asylum seekers talk of suicide
The chaos unfolding at the U.S. border is taking a mental toll on African nationals who have fled their own countries.
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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After dramatic week, Seattle gets to meet its police chief candidates
The three finalists to become Seattle’s next chief of police took turns answering questions at the Seattle Vocational Institute
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Before exiting race for chief, McLay faced opposition from Seattle cops
Before withdrawing his application to become Seattle’s next police chief, Cameron McLay had inspired serious doubts and vocal opposition
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Councilmember asks if Seattle has lost touch with reality
It was supposed to be a good week for Councilmember Debora Juarez. She’d spent the weekend writing a resolution
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Another twist in the search for Seattle’s next police chief
Local candidate Carmen Best is back in the running for chief — to the relief of supporters.