Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson signaled the direction of her public safety agenda with her Wednesday announcement that ...

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Seattle’s Mayor-elect Katie Wilson held her first transition team meeting and also revealed that changes are coming to ...

In a 6-3 vote, Seattle City Council approved a police guild contract that falls short on officer accountability and continues ...

Rob Saka was elected to the Seattle City Council representing District 1 (West Seattle, Georgetown, South Park, Sodo, and ...

While no perfect model PB [participatory budgeting] exists, it remains imperative to examine whether a specific PB process ...

Rae Huang, a Presbyterian pastor, nonprofit executive and member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), has announced ...

It's been a busy year for Seattle's police chief. We also talked with him about a new SPOG contract, the 2026 World Cup, and more.

Seattle Police Chief Barnes confirms his role for another year, focusing on crime prevention and community engagement.

The contract agreement between Seattle and the Seattle Police Officers Guild has been approved 6-3 by the city council, ...

In a statement titled “A Vision for Public Safety in Seattle,” Wilson wrote that every person in the city, regardless of ...

Mayor Bruce Harrell had prioritized new deals for the Seattle Police Officers Guild and Seattle Police Management Association ...