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Polarizing Seattle police union leader stepping down

Mike Solan, the high-profile president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG), announced last week that he will step ...
Idaho State Journal

Defund the police candidates stumble in liberal Seattle

SEATTLE — Seattle’s downtown business community celebrated Wednesday after the moderate candidates it backed took commanding leads in the races for mayor, city attorney and a key council race over ...
NBC Washington

When Protesters Cry ‘defund the Police,' What Does It Mean?

Protesters are pushing to “defund the police" over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has become rallying cry — and a stick for President Donald ...
CNN

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed scrubbed past support for ‘defund the police’

Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat running for the US Senate in Michigan, has quietly erased thousands of old social media posts — including a dozen tweets that championed the “defund the police” ...