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Council preserves cuts to Seattle police, overriding Durkan
In a rebuke to the mayor, the council pushed forward with its original revision to the city's 2020 budget.
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Council can’t override Durkan, reverses budget cuts to Seattle police
The council passed a new, ‘compromise’ budget that does not include budget cuts to police.
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Crosscut is partnering with ProPublica's Electionland to report on any issues voters encounter when casting ballots this year. You can help.
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What’s stopping King County from opening more homeless shelters?
At least one building meant for emergency use sits empty, even as people still live outside.
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QAnon conspiracy theories have seeped into Northwest politics
The baseless movement claims satanic pedophiles run the world. One professor describes it as ‘a decentralized online conspiracy cult.’