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Seattle mayor names task force to guide spending $100M on communities of color
"Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has unveiled who is now going to be on that task force that will determine how $100 million will be spent on communities of color. The Seattle Times is reporting this morning that 29 members include pastors, union leaders, the end of Thie Urban League, along with Seattle Indian Health Board and El Centro de la Raza. City Council member Debra Juarez is going to serve as a non voting member, Thie Durkin administration is going to pay consultant up to $200,000 to help this taskforce navigate its work between November and June of next year.
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Seattle City Council overrides mayor's veto of partial reallocation of police funding
"City Council has overridden the mayor's veto of police budget cuts in the 2020 budget. Rebalance We get the update from comas, Jeff Poached by a vote of 72. The council has implemented seriously cuts to the Seattle Police Department. Councilmembers, Debra Juarez and Alex Peterson were the only no votes with Peterson saying it is the union contract and not the police budget. That is the problem. Every progressive and well intentioned move seems to be met by a brick wall that contract the budget rebalancing as council members have called it. Reduces the police budget by roughly 14% and could lead to the lay offs of up to 100. Officers. Jeff Pooja look come on news After the vote, Mayor Jenny Durkin's office issued a statement which says in part after previous promises of a 50% cut to SPD. The reductions to the SPD budget are almost exactly those proposed by the mayor and former chief best, But none of the other issues counsel admitted. Our problems have been addressed. A