In a unanimous ruling, the state/Seattle Supreme Court declared Tim Eyman's $30 car-tab initiative that passed last year to be unconstitutional. The reason? "More than one subject". The judges' ruling Thursday is a victory for a coalition of cities, King County and Garfield County's transit agency, which had sued saying it would eviscerate funds they …
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It must be uncomfortable to live in Seattle these days
With the city council overriding the mayor's veto of their bill making drastic cuts to the Seattle Police Department, and the number of homeless camps increasing all over the city, residents of Seattle may be worrying about the safety of themselves, their homes, and their children. Especially since for a few years now, Seattle police …
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Ruining Society Every Day
The so-called "Public Health" "Authorities", and the so-called "Press" (scare quotes fully intended) seem to be in collusion with the state government to ruin society. If Society means people interacting with each other for mutual benefit, Society is being ruined, decimated by the reactions of Government to the spread of the Wuhan Coronavirus. The lockdowns …
Defund the Police, you say?
Can you ID these suspects in a North Seattle convenience store robbery? "People are dying" Shootings at Aurora Ave. Motel spark neighborhood backlash. Two people injured in late-night shooting as gun violence continues in Seattle Local broker says people frustrated with protests, violence choose to move out of Seattle. Roving band …
Jenny Durkan, the Mayor of Seattle, is Racist, and Black Lives don’t seem to matter to her
For nearly a month now, activists have occupied a portion of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Those activists and their hangers-on have barricaded the streets; desecrated the Seattle Police East Precinct and prevented the Police from returning there; broken windows and graffiti-tagged businesses in their "zone"; and allowed multiple shootings and two deaths. The shooting victims …
There is no hope for Seattle. More confirmation, June 16.
The City of Seattle is lost. The City is no longer controlled by its elected officials, no matter how Left and Socialist they are. The City government, and many private businesses surrendered to Antifa and the Black Lives Matter terror groups [I define them both as terror groups due to their methods, including arson, looting, …
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Leftists Eating Each Other in Seattle [Extensively edited with new information]
This Fox News Web Site story today is just priceless. The Mayor, white, homosexual, female Jenny Durkan, has been "demanded" to resign by avowed Socialist City Council-creature Kshama Sawant. Yeah, as if Durkan takes orders from the Clowncil! Sawant let demonstrators into City Hall, because in her view it "belongs to the people". "Protesters" Storm …
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Who is in charge of the Seattle Police Department, June 2020?
Yesterday, in the midst of the Riots (otherwise described as protests against the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis), that would have been Mayor Jenny Durkan and Police Chief Carmen Best. Today, on the other hand, responsibility for the Seattle Police Department has been handed over to: "SEATTLE POLICE-ACCOUNTABILITY GROUPS". In a story titled: Mayor …
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Welcome to Seattle, where police respond to name-calling…
But not to burglary or assaults in progress. Thanks to Todd Herman of Radio Station KTTH for bringing this story to our attention. This link takes you to the story on MyNorthwest.com, where you can listen to the 911 calls, and read about the new initiative on the part of a local media figure, and …
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How Seattle businesses prepare for the 2-week “Stay at Home” edict-Updated with Yep!
Remember Seattle? The city on the Left Coast with the huge homeless population living in tents and under tarps on its streets? The city where street people are allowed to remain on the streets if they don't want to "accept help"? This article in today's news just made me laugh (and vow, once again, to …