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“Please Stop on the Teams Chat”: New Records Expose Mayor Durkan’s Role and Others in Abandonment of East Precinct

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28 Apr 2023

https://www.theurbanist.org/2023/04/27/please-stop-on-the-teams-chat-new-records-expose-mayor-durkans-role-and-others-in-abandonment-of-east-precinct/

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Seattle Police Officer Who Reportedly Threatened To Kill Cops May Be Helping Trump's FBI Identify “Extremists”

Seattle police officer Wesley Friesen was 27 years old when he was pulled over by the Washington State Patrol (WSP) in November 2004, along the suburban stripmall-lined Highway 99 in Lynwood, Washington. According to the Seattle Times, Friesen’s speech was slurred and he had watery eyes. A WSP Trooper

19 Dec 2025 3 min read

Film Review: WTO/99

A new archival documentary film, “WTO/99,” places audiences in the line of fire, with stomach-churning images of police brutality as tens of thousands took to the streets of Seattle in 1999 to protest the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference. In my latest for Prism, I connect the SPD&

11 Dec 2025 1 min read

Mayor Bruce Harrell attends Combat Antisemitism Movement event in New Orleans

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has been conspicuously absent from public life since his concession speech in November. This week, Harrell made an unannounced appearance at a Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) conference in New Orleans. In a photograph published by CAM, Harrell is seen participating in a panel discussion with New

04 Dec 2025 3 min read

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