Politics A week of protests, reviewed Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Univision Seattle's Pablo Gaviria, Kiro-7's Essex Porter, and Civic Cocktail's Joni Balter. Bill Radke Sarah Leibovitz
Tacoma Police killed a Black man. Now his family demands answers Manuel Ellis was a Black man killed by officers from the Tacoma Police Department in March. Thursday Ellis’ family spoke out after a medical examiner’s report declared the death a homicide. Esmy Jimenez
What it would take to demilitarize police Recent protests have catapulted concepts like police abolition and demilitarization into the spotlight. But what would that look like here? Bill Radke Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Law & Courts Seattle will withdraw motion to exit federal oversight of police department The city of Seattle says it’s abandoning efforts to get its police department out from under federal oversight. The decision comes after days of protests against police brutality and complaints about how officers responded. Amy Radil
Government 'There's been a lot of gate keeping, but not enough bridge building' Omari Salisbury is seeing passionate protest and looking for leadership on the streets of Seattle Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Race & Identity Armed men in Renton say they support local protesters Protests that started in Seattle have trickled into surrounding cities. And while most remain peaceful, some businesses have taken to guarding their buildings fully armed. Esmy Jimenez
A former SPD chief reimagines policing Seattle has been taking to the streets to demand changes to our system of policing. But we’ve been already been pursuing reform here for years, so what else could we be doing? Patricia Murphy
Law & Courts How Much Do We Need The Police? For many Americans, it goes without saying that the police help maintain public safety. But many others — especially black Americans — see the police as more of a threat than a protective force. Leah Donnella
Race & Identity Seattle protesters adopt 'Hong Kong' methods to avoid police intervention All hell broke loose on Monday when someone popped open a magenta umbrella. Ashley Hiruko
Race & Identity The backstory of how #BlackOutTuesday became a thing Bill Radke spoke with Shaun Scott and author and organizer in Seattle Bill Radke Brandi Fullwood