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Seattle mayor candidates debate old, new approaches to policing
In a televised debate focused on public safety, Bruce Harrell pressed for more officers while Lorena González touted alternatives to traditional policing.
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Tonight: Seattle mayor candidates debate public health and safety
Seattle mayoral candidates debate public health and safety tonight at 7. You can watch the debate here.
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Number of women in state policing remains low
Female officers tend to attract fewer complaints and get better outcomes, research shows.
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In Seattle city attorney race, beware of ‘rising crime’ alarmism
Critics of Nicole Thomas-Kennedy will invoke a rise in crime to thwart her transformative candidacy. Don’t buy it.
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Seattle’s city attorney race and the problem of repeat offenders
The city’s relationship with police is already damaged. If Ann Davison isn't elected, it will get way worse.