Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison attended tonight’s Rainier Beach Community Safety Meeting w/stakeholders to urgently address gun violence in the neighborhood. “Focusing our efforts with those involved in our public safety system is crucial for this community.” – CA Ann Davison

The Seattle City Attorney's Office filed charges in this case. The court agreed to hold the defendant on $100k bail.

"Ruling shows the excellent work done by SPD. It also proves the consent decree process works: the decree is the mechanism that led to SPD's progress. Kudos for the efforts of our staff attorneys, who have done an outstanding job working on the issue." - City Atty. Ann Davison

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison was honored to be invited to #SeattleThaiFestival & visit with Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore & Royal Thai Consulate L.A. Consul General Tor Saralamba. A great community event. P.S. Ann once lived and worked in Thailand!

Seattle City Atty Ann Davison adds to the crucial conversation on public safety. "Seattle Metro Chamber does a great job prioritizing this topic downtown. I'm grateful for their partnership & w/ mental health pros, business owners, and Seattle Police. Thank you SeattleMetroChamber."

City Atty Ann Davison and Mayor Bruce Harrell toured Evergreen Treatment Services today & got the team's lowdown on the crucial work they do for those in recovery. "ETS plays such a vital role in our community, they deserve our gratitude and support." - AD #nationalrecoverymonth

In recognition of Veterans Day, a heartfelt salute and deep appreciation for our Veterans and those in the military. “I'm grateful for our freedom, thanks in no small part to those who serve. Wishing everyone a healthy and safe day. Thank you!” Ann Davison, Seattle City Atty.

Important efforts to impact public safety. The Washington Post editorial highlighting City Attorney Ann Davison's "High Utilizer Initiative," which is having a positive impact on reducing shoplifting in Seattle. bit.ly/410Pv3r

Seattle CAO makes oral arguments to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals this morning. City Attorney Ann Davison fighting to overturn last year's federal injunction halting the City's ability to enforce its graffiti ordinance. bit.ly/3HdASkr

Important, excellent KIRO 7 report on tragic topic: exposing a child to fentanyl is only - shockingly - a misdemeanor. SB5010 would make it a felony. Passed the WA Senate 48-1. Bill now held up in House committee by one legislator. What's it going to take? kiro7.com/news/local/law…

Local policy makers, not courts, should decide solutions to help the growing and complex homelessness issue because the problems - and answers - aren't one size fits all. In this NPR story, City Attorney Ann Davison advocates options at the local level. npr.org/2024/02/20/123…

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison shares perspective on inclusion in honor of International Women's Day youtu.be/yJVOmCPLyOk?si… via YouTube

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison introduced legislation to City Council this week to address the dangerous and growing incidence of street racing. "Street racing, takeovers -- they're a safety hazard to pedestrians, cyclists, and other drivers." bit.ly/45wHR3l

Seattle City Atty Ann Davison applauds City Council street racing vote. “Our police will have more tools to address the problem and my Office will appropriately see the cases through to make an impact on those who take part in these dangerous activities.” bit.ly/3Y7Bjqi

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison announces $160 million settlement from Monsanto for its years of polluting the Lower Duwamish River. "Our Office has been able to deliver a great result for the City of Seattle and defend our beloved Duwamish waterway." bit.ly/46kPrye

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison announces proposed public safety legislation: SODA - Stay Out of Drug Area. "It's vital that illegal drug users get help. We must also protect our public spaces, making them safer and more accessible for all." bit.ly/4d3hDs7

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison and the CAO team stand in support of victims, survivors, first responders, and all those dedicated to ending domestic violence. For information and help, find resources on the CAO website. bit.ly/48elX63 #DVAM2024 #PurpleThursday

Today, Seattle City Atty Ann Davison announced her decision to join other U.S. jurisdictions' suit against Trump Administration actions aimed at illegally harming jurisdictions not conducting federal immigration enforcement. "Seattle is a Welcoming City." bit.ly/3DdsCCG

It’s Nat'l Crime Victims' Rights Week. No one asks to become a victim so it’s imperative they stay at the center of the public safety conversation, with as much support as possible. I’m very grateful for the incredible work of those on my team who support crime victims each day.

City Attorney Davison introduces legislation adding civil litigation to the enforcement toolbox to fight illegal graffiti. Broad support during yesterday's SCC Public Safety Committee meeting. (Council Bill 120995.) More info here: