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Seattle Councilmember Kettle warns Katie Wilson’s budget caps police staffing at 15-year low

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Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle expressed concern that Mayor Katie Wilson's proposed budget could limit police staffing to a 15-year low, potentially threatening public safety progress.

Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle warned that Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed budget could put Seattle’s recent public safety progress at risk.

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