Seattle Patrol Officer Ron Willis famously made more than any other City of Seattle employee in 2019, over $414,000, for supposedly working over 4,000 hours in one year. In 2014, Willis joined a group of 122 Seattle Police Officers, suing…
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Durkan Files Argument For Appeal
The appeals process through the WA State Supreme Court begins with an opening brief. This opening brief is important because the appeal is de novo, it starts the review over from the beginning. Aug 31, 2020 | Durkan’s Opening Brief…
Durkan lies, Says 60% of Voters Wanted Her
In a quote to given KUOW, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said, “Almost 60 percent of voters wanted me to be mayor.” The most generous estimate rounds up the ballots cast in her general election to 56 percent. Did 60 percent…
Judge Decides on Recall Ruling Schedule
A WA Supreme Court Judge has decided the schedule for Durkan’s appeal. Schedule: August 20: Statement of Arrangements and Designation of Clerk’s Papers August 25: Clerk’s Papers and Verbatim Report of Proceedings August 31: Appellant’s Opening Brief September 14: Respondent/Cross-Appellant’s…
Notice of Appeal
UPDATE August 14 Recall Petitioners file response in two hours, asking the court again for a swift ruling. Petitioners responded to Durkan’s request for a minimum of 105 days, reiterating their Motion for a ruling in 15 days. “Mayor Durkan…
Ask Me Anything With the Campaign
What’s going on right now? I signed the change.org but haven’t seen any petitions yet. In Washington State, a recall can’t just collect signatures like you can in some other states, you first have to get approval from a judge…