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Seattle Councilmember Kettle warns Katie Wilson’s budget caps police staffing at 15-year low

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Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle warned that Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed budget could put Seattle’s recent public safety progress at risk.

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    Seattle Councilmember Kettle warns Katie Wilson’s budget caps police staffing at 15-year low (opens MyNorthwest)

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    Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle warned that Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed budget could put Seattle’s recent public safety progress at risk.

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    ‘We’re kind of backsliding’: Kettle cautions that Wilson’s budget flatlines Seattle police hiring (opens MyNorthwest)

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    Seattle Councilmember Bob Kettle says headlines about Mayor Katie Wilson adding police are misleading and that her budget freezes SPD staffing at 1,250.

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