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Progress on a new proposal that would expand legal defenses for poor and mentally ill defendants has waned in recent months.

The move by the King County Board of Health comes after a Crosscut report showing disproportionate enforcement toward homeless people.

Providers have used area hotels and motels as a stopgap since the pandemic began. Their future use is unclear.

Public safety and taxation will continue to be divisive issues that could make consensus more difficult, but not impossible.

The city’s longest-tenured elected official will face questions about the city’s approach to criminal justice.

Tenants and landlords both favor more rent assistance, but some want lawmakers to go further.

The two-term city council member's decision will leave an open seat on the council.