Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson responds to allegations of 'toxic behavior'
Toxicity. Gaslighting. Undermining.
These are some of the ways Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales has described the behavior of her colleagues since she announced her resignation last week. She’s vacating her position three years before her term ends.
"When I raise the issues on the dais, I am met with this seething anger just for expressing my policy priorities or my perspective," Morales said.
Morales’ resignation letter raised red flags about the inner workings of city hall, and highlighted several concerns she had about the council behind the scenes.
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