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Mayor Durkan calls on AG Barr to resign, joining fellow Justice Dept. alumni
The mayor told Crosscut she would sign on to a letter from over 1,100 former Department of Justice alumni accusing Barr impartial justice.
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My daughter died in the Parkland mass shooting. A few extra seconds could have saved her life
After losing her daughter two years ago, a mother explains why Washington should restrict access to high capacity magazines.
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Black pot entrepreneurs fight for piece of Washington's very white marijuana industry
‘They were prosecuting us the most for cannabis ... now, they’re on the street corners in our neighborhoods, selling that stuff to us.’
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Washington considers faster pathways to restoring rights after felony convictions
Three proposals in the state Legislature seek to help those with past convictions volunteer in schools, clear their records and earn their right to vote back faster.
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Who is the mayor supposed to tell when she leaves town? Seattle shooting raises question
Mayor Jenny Durkan was on a business trip to D.C. during the January shooting. Lisa Herbold, then the council president, says notification should have been clearer.