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    Articles by Casey Jaywork
    Seattle Evicts the Homeless Encampment That It Created While Evicting ‘the Jungle’ Last Year
    Seattle Evicts the Homeless Encampment That It Created...
    By Casey Jaywork • March 7, 2017 11:45 am

    Last year, campers fled from the Jungle to the Field. Now they’re fleeing the Field.

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    Councilmembers Ask Mayor to Hold Off On Eviction of ‘The Field’
    Councilmembers Ask Mayor to Hold Off On Eviction...
    By Casey Jaywork • March 6, 2017 4:25 pm

    Several city councilmembers are asking the mayor to give homeless campers a week to clean things up.

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    Hearing Examiner Dismisses Appeal of Youth Jail Building Permit
    Hearing Examiner Dismisses Appeal of Youth Jail Building...
    By Casey Jaywork • March 3, 2017 3:12 pm

    Anti-racist organizers were told they could appeal, but that isn’t what happened.

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    Seattle Rents Continue to Rise
    Seattle Rents Continue to Rise
    By Casey Jaywork • March 1, 2017 1:24 pm

    Seattle median rent rose 3.4 percent during February.

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    Cyclists, Business Groups Reach Compromise on Burke-Gilman ‘Missing Link’
    Cyclists, Business Groups Reach Compromise on Burke-Gilman ‘Missing...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 28, 2017 6:02 pm

    A safe bike lane on a deadly stretch of road comes after more than a decade of obstruction.

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    Council OKs Police Body Cams Despite Concerns
    Council OKs Police Body Cams Despite Concerns
    By Casey Jaywork • February 27, 2017 4:30 pm

    Who watches the watchmen? Not body cams, warns ACLU-WA, unless they come with tougher policies.

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    A rally at Rep. David Reichert’s Issaquah office. Photo by Nicole Jennings/Issaquah Reporter
    Can Seattle Indivisibles Replicate the Tea Party’s Fury?...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 27, 2017 2:20 pm

    Following an anti-Obama playbook to fight Trump.

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    Washington Prosecutors Still Won’t Be Able to Take Down Killer Cops
    Washington Prosecutors Still Won’t Be Able to Take...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 24, 2017 3:07 pm

    A bill that would have made it possible to convict cops who make bad kills died in committee.

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    Anti-Trans Bill Dies in Statehouse, But More Threats Are En Route
    Anti-Trans Bill Dies in Statehouse, But More Threats...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 22, 2017 2:31 pm

    A citizen’s initiative and a pending Supreme Court case threaten to gut discrimination protections for trans people.

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    (Daniel Ramirez Medina/Public Counsel via AP)
    A Week After Dreamer’s Arrest, Local Latinos Are...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 21, 2017 9:30 am

    And local politicians are divided on what a “sanctuary city” really is.

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    State Republican Asks DoJ to Stop Seattle’s Planned Safe Drug Site
    State Republican Asks DoJ to Stop Seattle’s Planned...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 17, 2017 3:53 pm

    Sen. Mark Miloscia sent a letter asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to intervene in local drug policy.

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    Judge Kicks Can on Whether Feds Can Jail and Deport DACA Recipient
    Judge Kicks Can on Whether Feds Can Jail...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 17, 2017 1:30 pm

    A federal magistrate judge today declined to release Danield Ramirez from ICE custody.

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    Judge Considers Jailed Immigrant’s Plea for a Day in Court
    Judge Considers Jailed Immigrant’s Plea for a Day...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 16, 2017 5:48 pm

    Daniel Ramirez’s petition for habeas corpus may set a precedent for Trump’s deportations.

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    Spokane Senator Proposes Rollbacks of New State Minimum Wage
    Spokane Senator Proposes Rollbacks of New State Minimum...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 16, 2017 1:08 pm

    Baumgartner wants to dilute labor protections for minors, nonprofit workers and everyone outside King County.

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    Upthegrove Calls for Free Drunk Buses On Boozy Holidays
    Upthegrove Calls for Free Drunk Buses On Boozy...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 14, 2017 4:40 pm

    The wheels, and riders’ perception of gravity, will go ‘round and ‘round.

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    Fire Devours Three Tents At the Field; Fast-Thinking Campers Contain Blaze
    Fire Devours Three Tents At the Field; Fast-Thinking...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 13, 2017 10:48 am

    Homeless campers have been asking Seattle for fire extinguishers for months.

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    State House Bill Would Stop the Bleeding In King County Budget
    State House Bill Would Stop the Bleeding In...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 10, 2017 7:00 am

    The bill, in committee this morning, would enable the county’s taxes to keep pace with inflation and population growth.

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    Activist Nikkita Oliver speaks at a demonstration in front of the current King County Youth Detention Facility last month. Photo by Alex Garland
    Local Leaders Begin to Bend on New Youth...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 8, 2017 1:30 am

    But they haven’t broken. Not yet, at least.

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    ACLU WA Asks for Restraining Order to Stop Seattle Homeless Sweeps
    ACLU WA Asks for Restraining Order to Stop...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 7, 2017 12:03 pm

    The civil liberties group is already suing Seattle over the sweeps, arguing they violate the Constitution.

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    Reform Plan Would Let Civilians, Not Cops, Oversee Police Conduct
    Reform Plan Would Let Civilians, Not Cops, Oversee...
    By Casey Jaywork • February 1, 2017 1:54 pm

    Many of the proposed reforms still need to be bargained with the police unions.

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