December 22, 2011
Mayor to police chief: Do what feds requested – The Seattle Times
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Mayor to police chief: Do what feds requested
The Seattle Times In his letter to Kathleen Taylor, executive director of the ACLU, McGinn said Seattle deserves a police department that fights crime in a "fair and equitable" way. "We have heard from the public and now the federal government that more must be done," … Mayor orders SPD chief to act on Justice Dept.'s reforms Deputy Seattle Police chief defends leak investigation McGinn calls on Police Chief Diaz to implement reforms |
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December 17, 2011
DOJ findings put mayor on hot seat – The Seattle Times
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DOJ findings put mayor on hot seat
The Seattle Times "I really personally feel he needs to fire Diaz and clean house," said Pat Murakami, president of the Southeast Seattle Crime Prevention Council, who had opposed Diaz's hiring as chief. "There is a difference between proper preventive policing and … DOJ details findings in Seattle Police investigation Mayor McGinn stands by SPD Chief Diaz, despite DOJ findings Justice Department Says SPD Is “Broken” |
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October 16, 2011
The Wrap / Ron Judd Occupied Seattle mayor missing obvious solution – The Seattle Times
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The Wrap / Ron Judd Occupied Seattle mayor missing obvious solution
The Seattle Times Two Words: Psych Eval: Note to self-proclaimed crime-fighting superhero "Phoenix Jones": You are aware that your superhero status is fictional, and that your spiffy costume won't really stop bullets, right? Right? To The Metal: King County Executive … Extra, Extra: No Tent For You, No Charges for Teen Who Killed a Cyclist |
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New crime fiction by Penny, Woodrell and Mayor
The Seattle Times … also a bassist, once played for). The bassist's ally in the search: a female reporter who rejoices in the name of Twinkie Choi. Adam Woog's column on crime and mystery fiction appears on the second Sunday of the month in The Seattle Times. |
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CR Douglas: Mayor McGinn vs. peaceful protestors
Myfoxspokane.com While overall crime is down in Seattle, there are a lot of complaints from neighborhoods that so-called nuisance crimes are up. Drug dealing, loitering, the homeless problem. Had this gone on much longer, it would have become a symbol of street … |
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September 13, 2011
Seattle’s Mayor and Council Kill Jobs – Sound Politics
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Seattle's Mayor and Council Kill Jobs
Sound Politics Because increasing the penalties for crime is totally not being tough on crime. (Then again, we can understand how writers on this blog might have sympathy for such lawbreaking.) It is tough enough to be a small business like a restaurant. … |
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September 7, 2011
Mayor ups police patrols at Cal Anderson Park after mom’s complaint – MyNorthwest.com
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Mayor ups police patrols at Cal Anderson Park after mom's complaint
MyNorthwest.com A mother living in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood says the crime in Cal Anderson Park is getting out of control. "There's been a 5-year-old stabbed with a syringe," says Laura Stockwell. "We also had a mom talk to me about being yelled at by a … |
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September 6, 2011
McGinn: Can this mayor be rescued? – Seattle Post Intelligencer
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McGinn: Can this mayor be rescued?
Seattle Post Intelligencer Jobs events and festivals allow him to share the platform with Seattle City Council members who are eying his job, and muscle in for credit on such issues as crime. McGinn does remain thin-skinned. On weatherization, he sounded like a nuclear plant … |
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July 28, 2011
Seattle mayor signing medical marijuana law – KMAS
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Seattle mayor signing medical marijuana law
KMAS It also revamped training for reservation police and aims to improve the collection and reporting of Indian crime data. Justice officials say they've traveled to sometimes remote areas to hear from tribal leaders on how they can better collaborate to … Seattle Mayor Signs Medical Marijuana Law |
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Seattle's Mayor Continues To Criticize Seattle Weekly Over Classified Ads
KUOW NPR They say newspapers can legally run ads if they aren't obviously promoting crime. And they also say the mayor doesn't have solid ethical grounds for influencing the Weekly's policy by pulling the ads. Michele Earl Hubbard is a Seattle media lawyer. … |
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