Seattle’s updated crowd management sets the stage for end of federal consent decree
Seattle is one step closer to ending a federal consent decree after the city council approved updated guidelines for the ...
Seattle council passes bill letting police use certain weapons on crowds
Past councils restricted the use of so-called less-lethal weapons following the department’s violent response to racial ...
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Seattle City Council approves police use of blast balls, pepper spray, tear gas during protests
The Seattle City Council Tuesday reauthorized the use of blast balls, pepper spray, and pepper by police for crowd-control purposes, despite the objections of people who said they were impacted by ...
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Protests for Seattle hospital to resume gender-affirming care
Some residents spent their Sunday protesting outside of Seattle Children’s Hospital, after they told FOX 13, the hospital ...
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Seattle lawmakers vote to bring back blast balls for crowd control
One issue being debated among the Seattle City Council is whether police should be allowed to use less-lethal weapons, ...
U.S. Park Service erases word ‘transgender’ from website commemorating Stonewall riot
References to transgender people have been removed from a National Park Service website for the Stonewall National Monument.
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Seattle Consulate Calls Cops As Kshama Sawant Protests Visa Denial, India Blacklisting Her
Sawant, a former Seattle City Council member and vocal critic of the Indian government, said she was protesting after being ...
What we know about nationwide anti-Trump protests on Feb. 5
In late January 2025, social media users on multiple platforms began calling for people to join nationwide protests against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration . The post ...