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Monday, October 26, 2020
Our inaugural blog post examining one simple question: Why do city budgets matter to policing issues?
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Monday, August 31, 2020
Those released from jail due to COVID-19 should never have been in jail in the first place. We can't go back to mass incarceration.
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Monday, June 29, 2020
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Monday, June 8, 2020
Learn how to protect your digital safety when attending a protest in person.
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Monday, April 6, 2020
Black and Brown communities have been undercounted in every census — meaning a reduction in resources for our communities. Together, we can change this.
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
The ACLU-WA and allies sent a letter to ICE and GEO demanding the release of those facing health risks
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Monday, March 9, 2020
This Port Commission meeting needs to be postponed. Due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, and the fact that committee notes and scheduled meetings on this issue have not been regularly posted on the Port’s website, the public has not had a chance to meaningfully weigh in on this topic. This meeting needs to be rescheduled.   
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
The growth of Washington’s prison population stems largely from long and life sentences. This report examines the policies that fuel mass incarceration and the stories of those affected by them.

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