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Seattle Voters Demand Safety Cameras | Seattle News
Seattle voters are overwhelmingly backing expanded surveillance cameras at public events and high-crime zones, with 74% and 71% respectively supporting the move — especially after a deadly July shooting at the Bite of Seattle festival exposed gaps in safety infrastructure. Despite Mayor Katie Wilson’s pushback and her insistence on waiting for two audits before activating new cameras, public frustration is mounting. Only 34% trust the city’s current safety plan, fueling calls for her recall and criticism over her handling of open-air drug markets. Even progressive groups and business leaders…
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