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Violence, Policy Failures, and Disappearing Transparency
Over just nine days, Clallam County has seen an officer-involved shooting, a barricaded armed felon dying by suicide, and a gunman fleeing through a residential neighborhood. These are not big-city headlines—they’re our daily reality. While public safety agencies struggle with historically low staffing and a county culture permissive toward drugs and repeat offenders, “leaders” continue prioritizing political symbolism, tribal lobbying, and special interests over basic public safety. Follow the violence, policy failures, government contradictions, and emerging opportunities shaping Clallam…
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