Today's lede
Internal texts show Seattle mayor's team debated whether she should appear after Bite of Seattle shooting
Internal texts show Seattle mayor's team debated whether she should appear after Bite of Seattle shooting (MyNorthwest.com)
City Hall
Messages Show SPD Primarily Responsible for Information Gap After Bite of Seattle Shooting (PubliCola)
Responding to lead contamination on 23rd Ave W (Seattle.gov)
Mayor Wilson Says City Will Improve Crisis Communications In Wake of Shooting (PubliCola)
The Region
Q&A: From fires to executive orders, Spokane County auditor says upcoming election is "going to look very different" (krem.com)
Judge issues ruling on measure that could remove Sheriff Swank from office early (Tacoma News Tribune)
Sound Transit to add fare gates to get riders to pay the fare (thecentersquare.com)
More Headlines
Tumbler Ridge shooting survivors file 30 lawsuits against OpenAI (The Seattle Times)
Messages from Bite of Seattle shooting highlight communication delays (The Seattle Times)
Spokane prosecutor’s office determines 8 members of law enforcement were justified in deadly shootings (The Seattle Times)