McGinn Statement on Gun Laws Misleads

Mayoral Candidate Mike McGinn, who’s been late to the dance when it comes to public safety and crime issues facing Seattle, seems to be zeroing in on guns as a point of issue.  To that end, he released this statement: Increased Penalties for Juveniles with Firearms I support KC Prosecutor Dan Satterberg’s approach to prosecuting …

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Mallahan Upsets the Dust on Youth Violence

Yet another “Joe Mallahan said” controversy has sprung up since last week’s Cinerama Mayoral Candidate forum, after this question was posed by James Donaldson, himself a former candidate for mayor: “Rising crime violence in Seattle, escalating rate not just due to the bad economy or kids are out of school for the summer. What can …

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A Prelude to Aaron Sullivan Story

September 11- A few weeks ago, as noted below, I mentioned that I received a copy of the charging documents from the King County Prosecutor’s office which outlines the argument and evidence for charging Tristan Appleberry with second degree murder. If you listen to my interview with the Prosecution, they state clearly that the difference …

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Kent Teachers: Hell No We Won't Go [Back To Work]

Update Thurs. Sept 10: The KEA went back before a Superior court judge for a typical compliance hearing- the court wanted to follow up to see if the teachers had in fact gone back to work as of Sept. 7th as had been previously ordered.  Prior to the hearing there was a demonstration in front …

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