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Opinion | Police accountability is possible. Alongside other communities of color, tribal nations in Washington worked to pass a law making it easier to prosecute violent police officers. bit.ly/2MxLxdr

Hi, friends and people-I-don’t-know-but-should! I’m delighted to announce that I’m joining The C is for Crank as the new police accountability reporter! As such, I’m trying to build up my network of sources, so if you have suggestions as to whom I should poke, please dm me!

I spent much of last week trying to wrap my head around how participatory budgeting would fit into the restructuring of public safety in Seattle. At long last, we've published a (significantly shortened) explainer: thecisforcrank.com/2020/08/24/wha…

When Donald Trump says tonight you won’t be safe in Joe Biden’s America, look around and ask yourself: How safe do you feel in Donald Trump’s America?

Four days of GOP telling Americans the police are heroes. The good guys. How the country would be lawless with defunding. Meanwhile we need body cams on every police officer and jail time for every cop who commits assault. Thousands of acts are on Twitter, in videos like this.

Labor advocates have warned for months that faster line speeds could expose poultry workers to a greater risk of Covid-19. I found that 40% of poultry plants with waivers to run their lines faster have had outbreaks. My latest for The Food & Environment Reporting Network: thefern.org/ag_insider/at-…

The #SumnerGradeFire in East Pierce Fire was started by a blown transformer and wires down. NOT arson. Anyone claiming otherwise is lying. They are spreading false information for their own agenda.

In its current iteration, the police union contract was so concerning to a federal judge that he declared Seattle was out of compliance with its longstanding agreement to reform the police department. bit.ly/2Si414y

When deputies involved in the shooting death of Tommy Le were brought before the Review Board in June 2018, the questions they were asked and the answers they gave were not recorded. This is a practice that continues today. southseattleemerald.com/2020/10/17/no-…

Keep calm. Be patient. Allow local elections officials to do their jobs. What is most important isn’t the speed of the count; it’s that every eligible vote is counted. Americans made their voices heard in record numbers, and their votes must be counted. #Election2020

UPDATE: We have raised $6 million (!) so far to help jumpstart the Jan 5 Senate runoff elections. Help keep up the momentum for Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff by donating at GAsenate.com! #gapol

UPDATE: Harborview's PIO denies giving SPD any information, other than updates on Murphy-Duford's condition. SPD told the Emerald that "[w]e stand by our post, and the source of the information." But Harborview once again denied this and said no one else gave SPD the information.

3⃣ Black lives matter. And our actions need to back up those words. I'm requesting legislation to create the Office of Independent Investigations - so police use-of-force investigations are conducted transparently, thoroughly and with an anti-racism lens.

Dr. Jeff Duchin warns that just because the number of cases in King County is going down does not mean we're in the clear. "I think we may be watching the tide silently recede before a tsunami," Duchin said in a Feb. 12 press briefing. southseattleemerald.com/2021/02/12/as-…

⁦TimothyDeclue⁩ are you coming back DT? 🙏🏼

SB I-5 and Between Lakeview and Mercer St exits: crews identified a flatbed truck with liquid oxygen tanks that are on fire. Tanks are exploding. Please avoid the area.

⁦Trevor Noah⁩ here’s the podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pla…

True story in three parts. 1. From time to time police misconduct violates the Washington State Constitution 2. There is no way to sue when that happens 3. Sign in Pro for HB 1025 to provide a remedy for families and victims. Use this link. app.leg.wa.gov/csi/Testifier/…