SPD new hires train after successful recruitment year The Seattle Police Department may finally be turning the corner on its staffing struggles, as 2024 turned out to be one of their biggest recruitment years, with 84 new hires. January 13, 2025 6:00pm PST ...
Jason Rantz Exclusive:Mayor’s office demanded fewer white men, military in Seattle police recruitment Is it constitutional to hire DACA recipients for police jobs? Seattle is not alone in hiring DACA recipients for police positions. Earlier in the year, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) ...
Reports on the National Coalition Building Institute's launch of a community development project in Seattle, Washington. Improvement of relations between the Seattle Police Department and people of color; United States Department of Justice's funding of the project; Recruitment of potential leaders from...
Last summer, Gonzalez was a lead sponsor of a measure to defund the police recruitment and retention office that could have possibly staunched the flood of resignations; the Mayor rejected it, but a Council majority led by Gonzalez overrode the Mayor's veto. Two months ago, Gonzalez reinforced...
Mayor Harrell Celebrates Progress on Police Recruitment Progress Jan 101 min read Happy 60th BIRTHDAY Felicia Cross Jan 102 min read Volunteer Registration Now Open for Seattle/King County Clinic Jan 102 min read Seattle App-Based Worker Deactivation Rights Ordinance Provides New Worker Protections ...
Study: Obama's threat to burn tax money in Washington 'recruitment bonanza' for Tea Parties Study: no Social Security reform will be needed if gov't raises retirement age to at least 814 years Obama attends church service, worships self Obama proposes national 'Win The Future' lottery; proce...
If they had executed the required outreach plan properly, they would have had the opportunity to educate and inform the community, City Officials, the police department, school district and businesses effectively. This approach would have benefited both neighboring community members who have continued ...
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea previously said the department would increase its outreach and patrols in predominantly Asian communities amid the spike of anti-Asian hate crimes. In a warning to would-be attackers, Shea said: "The next person you target, whether it's through sp...
Home Squatter Problem Jamie Tompkins reports Bruce Orr, areal estateattorney with Wyse Kadish, said the family is squatting on the property in spite of its claims, and that Nylund could have them forcibly removed by the sheriff's department, although it would have to be done through the cour...
"It will get better, but we all gotta hang in there. It’s going to be a long haul," said Russell. As it stands, 71.4% of Washingtonians are fully vaccinated, according to theState Department of Health. There have been more than 606,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases — plus about 77,00...