Police Reform, 'McJobs' Protests, And Pot Regulation Changes
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant talks with a fan outside McDonald's restaurant in downtown Seattle at the McPoverty protest on Thursday, February 20.
KUOW Photo/Joshua McNichols
Workers protest outside Seattle's fast-food restaurants to draw attention to income inequality, and the Seattle's interim police chief's recent disciplinary decision raises questions about which direction police reform is headed.
Also Washington cuts the size of legal marijuana grows after receiving nearly 3,000 applications for a state license.
Steve Scher reviews these stories and more with Crosscut’s Knute Berger, Eli Sanders of The Stranger, news analyst Joni Balter and Livewire's Luke Burbank.
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Jason Pagano
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Jason Pagano is KUOW's Interim News Director. He previously worked as a producer on local KUOW shows including The Conversation, Weekday, The Record, Morning Edition, Week in Review and Seattle Now.
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