Seattle Police Chief Says City Council's Budget Cuts, Lack of Respect for SPD Drove Her Retirement Decision

Posted 8/12/20

Seattle police Chief Carmen Best's decision to abruptly retire next month was driven by City Council members who didn't consult her as they sought to cut the Police Department's budget this summer, …

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Investigation of alleged forced abortion in Washington leads to three arrests

Chief Brian Hurley to retire after 32 years at Tumwater Fire Department

JBLM soldier sentenced to 70 years in prison in deadly shooting spree at Gorge Amphitheatre festival in 2023

Tumwater City Council approves new Costco store development agreement, new 0.1% public safety sales tax

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