Thursday news roundup

More discussion on SPD staffing, a man threatens to kill the Mayor, and more.

The Daily Mail, Fox News, and the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce discuss the latest data on officer attrition at SPD.

The AP, KOMO, and MyNorthwest report that a man has been arrested for threatening to kill Mayor Durkan.

The Seattle Times reports that COVID vaccine appointments are now plentiful at the city’s free vaccination sites.

Capitol Hill Seattle Blog covers a call to add a dog park to Cal Anderson Park.

PubliCola reports that the city is preparing to remove a homeless encampment in Ballard.

West Seattle Blog says that the city is now taking applications for a permit to use the West Seattle Low Bridge during peak hours.

Capitol Hill Seattle Blog reports that SDOT will start construction of the Madison RapidRide line as soon as this fall.

Crosscut continues discussion of the proposed charter amendment on Seattle’s approach to homelessness.

Post Alley looks at the mismatch in the local housing sector.


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