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Kate Pflaumer

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Charles Mandigo, Former Top FBI Agent, Comes Out for Drug Legalization Effort

    ​Pro-pot Initiative 502 is starting to look unstoppable. The latest boost comes from a supporter as unlikely as John McKay. Actually, it's a longtime friend of the former U.S. Attorney who's now backing I-502: Charles Mandigo, once the FBI's top agent in Seattle.

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Why Have Civilians Review Police Discipline If Nobody Listens to Them?

    ​As we've written over the past two days, auditors have been calling attention to mishandled jaywalking arrests since 2002. Has anybody been paying attention? Apparently not. The auditors' repeated calls for additional police training in de-escalation techniques have gone unheeded. So what's t ... More >>

  • News

    May 20, 2009

    Can Citizen Boards Effectively Police the Police?

    The new Office of Law Enforcement Oversight may not have the teeth to get the job done.

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Our Not-So-Finest

    Disciplined cops: drunk, rude, sometimes just plain dumb.

  • News

    September 1, 2004

    Sanders' Meanders

    Washington's maverick Supreme Court justice defies decorum.

  • News

    May 23, 2001

    News Clips— The money chase

    Washington's maverick Supreme Court justice defies decorum.

  • News

    June 28, 2000

    Calling for a Crackdown

    The city is considering a new system for watch-dogging the police. It could be a national model, but the temptation to compromise may prove irresistible.

  • News

    February 9, 2000

    Savage crimes

    The city is considering a new system for watch-dogging the police. It could be a national model, but the temptation to compromise may prove irresistible.

  • News

    December 29, 1999

    New Fear's Eve

    Ringing in 2000 with champagne and paranoia.

  • News

    August 18, 1999

    Mr. Boss

    A millionaire bookie's rise and fall: too much greed, too little paranoia.

  • News

    June 16, 1999

    Air Farce One?

    Whistleblowers claim Boeing built unsafe planes on a ramped-up assembly line marked by sabotage.

  • News

    May 13, 1998

    The persistent pest

    Kurt Hettiger, notorious rumor-monger, scores some legal points in his dogged crusade against City Hall.

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