Gee calls Wilson’s hiring process for city’s next chief ‘performative’: ‘You didn’t need that collective voice when letting a chief go’
Seattle held public sessions for police chief candidates to address community feedback, though some critics labeled the hiring process as performative.
The City of Seattle hosted the first of three public sessions where candidates for the next chief of police have a chance to respond to community feedback.
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