Friday, July 8, 2022

The Seattle Times Local Politics – The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times Local Politics – The Seattle Times


King County Sheriff’s Office announces new board aimed at police reform, community connections

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 02:23 PM PDT


The office will create two new divisions and a new advisory board, the first steps of a multi-year effort to transform how the department polices the community.

Backers of Oregon gun-safety measure hope for fall ballot

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 02:02 PM PDT


Backers of a proposed initiative in Oregon that would require individuals to secure permits to buy firearms say they have gathered enough signatures to put the issue before voters in the November election.

Oregon Supreme Court head calls for public defender fix

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 08:17 AM PDT


"Hundreds who are constitutionally entitled to counsel are being denied that right, and no end is in sight," Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Martha Walters wrote in a letter.

Seattle Proud Boy reveals he was in council alleged to have planned Jan. 6 insurrection

Posted: 07 Jul 2022 04:39 PM PDT


Robert Fussell of Seattle says federal prosecutors mischaracterize the Proud Boys' Ministry of Self-Defense and he came forward to call out what he calls a misperception.

WA renames San Juan Islands waterway to honor Indigenous leader

Posted: 07 Jul 2022 12:51 PM PDT


The little-known strait of water between Orcas and Shaw island is now named Cayou Channel, honoring Henry Cayou, who was a county commissioner.

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