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The WA Republicans who wish the Trump era was over15:05 Mainstream Republicans of Washington's annual conference focused on energy policy and fentanyl, with almost no mention of Donald Trump. Kamala Harris lands in Seattle for 2 campaign fundraisers3:16 Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Seattle late Saturday afternoon, scheduled to spend a few hours in the city at two fundraisers before flying out. Plot twist: WA has a law against felons running for office1.června Local Republicans should think about dropping Donald Trump from the fall ballot. Or else a little-known state law that dates back decades might do it for them. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell shelves plans for ShotSpotter technology1.června The technology has been deployed across the country and many major cities are now canceling their use of it. Seattle has considered deployment for years. Seattle orders ‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver to pay city $83,6201.června Hudson has wracked up daily fines and has allegedly not complied with orders to mitigate the noise produced by driving a Dodge Charger quickly and loudly. Expect traffic delays as VP Kamala Harris visits Seattle this weekend31.května Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to Seattle Saturday for a campaign stop to raise funds for this year's Democrat ticket, which she shares with President Joe Biden. Boeing pays record $11.5M in wages wrongly withheld from WA workers31.května Nearly 500 Boeing employees received $11.5 million in wrongfully withheld travel pay. Complaints to the Department of Labor & Industries triggered the agreement. WA politicians have plenty to say on Trump conviction31.května Republicans echoed Trump's claim of political persecution while state Democrats largely praised the jury verdict. Tukwila to pay $350K to settle lawsuit by man hurt in police shooting30.května Francko Gratton was shot and seriously injured when an officer's patrol rifle discharged during a late-night stop. Seattle churns through police chiefs, and that may be normal30.května Diaz is the latest of several top cops to leave during tumultuous moments at Seattle Police Department. Turnover is usual, but the rate of change worries some. AG Bob Ferguson faces ethics complaint in ‘three Bobs’ saga29.května State Sen. Mark Mullet alleged in a pair of complaints that Attorney General Bob Ferguson violated ethics laws in a move Ferguson blasted as a desperate ploy. Adrian Diaz out as Seattle police chief29.května The shake-up is the culmination of months of internal strife and a parade of accusations that Diaz's police force discriminated against women and people of color. Seattle councilmember’s proposal slammed from groups representing communities of color29.května A Seattle city councilmember said she was doing basic budget accountability, but community groups and affordable housing developers said her proposal would do harm. Seattle isn’t claiming Tukwila’s migrant crisis. But it did start here28.května The first asylum-seekers in the current wave first came to Seattle, where city employees eventually sent them to Tukwila. But whose crisis is this to pay for? What a 32-hour workweek looks like in San Juan County26.května The county workers for a Washington archipelago have embraced a 32-hour workweek, finding time for all the things that make life on an island worth the high cost. |