Amy Radil

AG-elect Nick Brown says he knows people are concerned about actions of second Trump administration, says “my commitment: we will be prepared.” Ferguson says office has prepped for potential second Trump term during campaign. https://t.co/bkWPhnB6aQ

AG and gov-elect Bob Ferguson says AG-elect Nick Brown has been appointed as a “special assistant” so Brown can attend all briefings as they discuss priorities to counter second Trump administration in reproductive rights, immigration, LGBTQ rights. https://t.co/bcWZIyIQpK

Tree Action Seattle members protesting removal of large trees on the edge of a lot across from Wedgwood Elementary today, they say tree canopy is suffering under latest ordinance. https://t.co/jE5LRwyjii

My colleague John Ryan has written the clearest analysis I've seen of I-2066: "Initiative 2066 would roll back local and state efforts to transition away from gas over the next quarter century." https://t.co/oL88p59DIK

Protesters have gathered in Wedgwood to oppose cutting of 90-foot red cedar activists have nicknamed Astra. They say flawed Seattle tree code needs to change. https://t.co/lPCK7h99Br

A pygmy owl starts the singing in this awesome effort to highlight Colombia’s biodiversity. Then the whales come in. Loved this story: https://t.co/3fndiRDewf

At consent decree hearing Judge James Robart calls Interim SPD Chief Sue Rahr “my new personal hero” for stepping “into the fray.” Rahr said she’s hopeful Seattle can finalize decree before new SPD chief comes onboard, adding there are “a couple very promising candidates.” https://t.co/BkU6LStfGS

Washington has issued more than 100 Missing Indigenous Person Alerts and so far the person has been located in all but 13 cases. Tribal law enforcement officials cite “transformative” progress in eliminating jurisdictional barriers. https://t.co/aoHMpukGc7

“It was just a lot of sorrow, a lot of grief, a lot of confusion and a lot of questions that our people wanted answers to. And I think we’re getting closer,” he said, “and this is what can be done when we partner together.” https://t.co/soHYDZejtt

Residents of Seattle's Norse Home assisted living learned they must move out in the next 6 months for massive renovation. Those on Medicaid are expected to face the greatest difficulties finding new homes. Staff are losing their jobs as well. https://t.co/42URKo94GG

Burien officials call on KCSO to enforce camping ban in wake of this week’s federal court dismissal: https://t.co/2tayOtdL9T

Glad to see this story by my colleague Stephen Howie! I was upset about these fees so sent a check to pay start of school costs, that's one possibility although we shouldn't have abusive fees in the first place. https://t.co/ay6bMi7619

Seattle Police Dept says new penalties targeting city's drug and prostitution zones provide “greater opportunity to interrupt cycles of significant public disorder and, especially in the case of SOAP, the violence associated with the human trafficking." https://t.co/yqh10fdQVS

After hours of impassioned public comment Seattle City Council has voted 8-1 to enact controversial SOAP and SODA exclusion zones targeting drug activity and prostitution. Tammy Morales was the lone vote against both ordinances, calling them “performative.” https://t.co/ghEOQ4vHSU

Drug court graduations in King County Superior Court are just half of what they were five years ago. There were 109 graduates in 2019. In 2023 there were 55. Now the county is broadening eligibility to include some more serious charges. https://t.co/JiQAM5NIc9

Thanks @DyerOxley for going to the archives: https://t.co/sjsVQHFsOe

RT @evergreenstone: Sound Politics is going scorched earth this week as we DECIMATE reichert’s debate performance, WRECK ferguson for heckl…