Opinion
What defunding Seattle Police could look like
Less military gear, fewer officers, community investment. It all should be on the table.
Less military gear, fewer officers, community investment. It all should be on the table.
The grassroots reckoning with past wrongs in Seattle and across the nation could be the precursor to real change.
Inequities in our society have been laid bare by the pandemic. Bold action is required.
We need more intentional policing, better discipline, a state investigatory agency and training that acknowledges the nuance of these times.
Seattleites reflect on freedom, resistance and joy to honor the day liberation from slavery finally arrived, over two years after Emancipation.