CPC calls on Seattle to increase transparency and accountability in police contract negotiations

The Seattle Community Police Commission (CPC) has made eight recommendations to the Mayor and City Council regarding upcoming police contract negotiations with the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG). These recommendations, if implemented, will [...]

Posted Feb. 25
CPC statement on February 16 police shooting

We are working to find out more information about last night’s police shooting from the Seattle Police Department. Regardless of what happened, our thoughts are with those affected by this tragedy. The CPC is concerned with this tragic loss of a [...]

Posted Feb. 17
CPC statement on February 9 police shooting

Our thoughts are with everyone affected by last night’s police shooting. We are still working to learn more. As is standard in all police shootings, the Office of Police Accountability and Office of the Inspector General responded to the scene last [...]

Posted Feb. 10
CPC selects Brandy Grant to be its next Executive Director

The Seattle Community Police Commission (CPC) has selected Brandy Grant to be its next Executive Director. This comes after an extensive search that involved many well-qualified candidates from around the country and input from the Seattle community. [...]

Posted Feb. 04
How the CPC’s latest recommendations work to better protect community members

The Community Police Commission has issued 15 recommendations to the Seattle Police Department in response to their proposed use of force and crowd control policy changes. These recommendations are a result of hundreds of community comments gathered [...]

Posted Feb. 01