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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.
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King County’s rise in gun violence doesn’t have an easy explanation
As gun deaths rise, Seattle-area leaders hope peer pressure can break cycles of violence.
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In WA, incarcerated students are ‘left behind and left out’
Echo Glen School is still one of the worst performing schools in the state. We’re not doing enough to change that.
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The Cuomo sexual harassment scandal mirrors PNW political history
Three decades ago, prominent political figures in Oregon and Washington faced allegations similar to those that have led to Andrew Cuomo's downfall.