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Mayor Durkan flanked by the American flag and Washington state flag.

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Durkan Vetoes $86 Million in Covid Relief Citing Fiscal Restraint

Doug Trumm - August 3, 2020

Protestors gather behind a police barricade at the East Precinct building, chanting “Hands up, don’t shoot,” on Sunday, May 31.

Durkan Declares Seattle Fed-Free, but Her Own Violent ‘Troops’ Dig In

Seattle Will Defund Police, But By How Much?

Mayor Jenny Durkan signs the Fare Share Plan into law at city hall. (Photo by Doug Trumm)

JumpStart Seattle Passes 7-2–Will Mayor Durkan Sign It or Force Veto Override?

Mayor Durkan Launches Offensive Against Sawant and CHOP After Protest Outside Her Home

A wall of police with riot shields outside East Precinct.

Council Stands with Protesters as Police Turn Violent Again in Day...

Doug Trumm - June 7, 2020

Day 6 of Protests: Nikkita Oliver Rallies Thousands, Mayor Durkan Backpedals

Doug Trumm - June 4, 2020

A large contingent of police barricaded 4th Avenue with their bicycles, blocking a route out of Westlake Park. (Photo by Robert Cruikshank)

On Fifth Day of Protest, Mayor Durkan Pledges Changes but Won’t...

Doug Trumm - June 3, 2020

Seattle Police Crack Down on Black Lives Matter Protests and Continue...

Doug Trumm - June 1, 2020

Mayor Durkan delivers her state of the city speech at Rainier Arts Center. (Credit: Seattle Channel)

Mayor Durkan Stresses Pragmatism over Systemic Change in State of City...

Doug Trumm - February 21, 2020

Was the Mercer Megablock Deal a Megablunder?

Doug Trumm - August 9, 2019

Mayor Durkan Deserves a “D” for Her First Year

Editorial Board - December 3, 2018

A Conversation with Cary Moon

Ryan Packer - February 7, 2018