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Vashon Island isn't avoiding vaccines this time around
Once known for having some of the lowest vaccine rates among local public school districts, it now has among the highest COVID vaccine rates in King County.
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City council backs off from deeper cuts to Seattle Police Department
A federally appointed monitor is raising questions about the council’s budget decisions.
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WA Senate must restore voting rights for formerly incarcerated people
A bill before the Legislature would return the right to vote to more than 20,000 Washingtonians living and working throughout the state.
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More Black and Latinx people in Washington are getting vaccines
A Crosscut reader asked: How does the state track vaccines by race? By asking patients and providers, which means the data can be incomplete.
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Police accountability agenda loses some teeth in WA Legislature
While some police reforms are advancing, efforts to create stronger community oversight boards and make it easier to sue police for misconduct have stalled.