Jun 8, 2023, 4:13 PM
The Seattle City Council just rejected an ordinance that would have allowed the city to prosecute people for misdemeanor drug possession and public drug use.
Where do we go from here? Does anyone have a plan?
To get to the bottom of this, we need to tell the truth about it, says Gee Scott. We need to understand how we got here.
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