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King County’s response to an especially violent year isn’t enough
Officials upped their response, but to really attack the problem we need to transform the conditions that lead to crime in the first place.
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Seattle's former police chief on what to do about rising gun violence
Carmen Best says the police and the community need to work together to build trust.
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Pandemic and politics drive mass exodus of WA public health leaders
Email threats, irate officials and dealing with misinformation have become part of the job for stress-filled public health workers.
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To solve Seattle’s biggest problems, the city needs to think small
Four new books make the case that a city’s character — and its potential for bold change — lies in the little details.
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Four reasons Seattle’s left will likely prevail in November
Here's what we learned in the Aug. 3 primary election.