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Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best to resign in September
Best was the first Black woman to lead the department. Her retirement comes in the midst of a turbulent summer for police in the city.
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Seattle council trims police budget, a small step toward protesters’ demands
The cuts are a part of a broader effort to address the economic devastation left by COVID-19.
Equity
WA to create $40M fund for undocumented workers hurt by pandemic
Workers without access to federal assistance like stimulus checks are getting a lifeline from the state.
Equity
Washington creará un fondo de $40M para los trabajadores indocumentados afectados por la pandemia
Los trabajadores que no pueden acceder a la ayuda federal, como el cheque de estímulo, recibirán un apoyo vital del estado.
Opinion
Four takeaways from Washington’s 2020 primary election
Rural-urban polarization is growing, the Democratic civil war continues and other lessons from the Aug. 4 primary.