Today the Seattle City auditor released a new report outlining additional steps that the city should be taking to combat organized retail crime in the city.
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Seattle rents 2017-2023
With the return of Councilmember Sawant’s rent control bill, we are once again subjected to bad reporting on rent control; witness this morning’s Seattle Times article, which quotes advocates on both sides but presents little in the way of real facts or research on the topic. Here’s the latest data …
Continue readingBill updating the CPC structure
Councilmember Herbold has introduced a bill that would make several updates to the Community Police Commission in the hopes of reducing the perennial strife that the CPC seems to be suffering under the past few years. Most notably, the bill: There is, however, a problem with the bill: the change …
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