2011 "In The News" Archives
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- 10/20/2011 - Drug program a good alternative to lockup. (Seattle Times)
- 10/8/2011 - City Attorney Pete Holmes, Who Is Prosecuting Occupy Seattle Protesters, Is at the Occupy Seattle Protests. (The Stranger)
- 8/17/2011 - Seattle Community Court supplies creative solutions for high-impact, low-level crime . (Center for Court Innovation)
- 8/12/11 - In Los Angeles, a Police Force Transformed (New York Times)
- 8/3/11 - Neighbors with a reason to celebrate 'Night Out' . (Seattle Times)
- 7/22/11 - New state law protects legal immigrants' rights . (Seattle Times)
- 7/19/2011 - Judge right to toss anti-tunnel initiative. (Seattle Times)
- 7/14/11 - Seattle Seeks to License Marijuana Dispensaries. (KUOW.org)
- 7/13/11 - Judge Will Hear Arguments on Whether the City Should Withhold Officer Names from the Public . (The Stranger)
- 7/11/11 - Seattle moving toward rules for medical-marijuana shops. (Seattle Times)
- 7/8/11 - Assault charge against Seattle officer in off-duty brawl angers police union. (Seattle Times)
- 6/23/11 - Seattle asks court to allow naming of disciplined cops. (Seattle Times)
- 6/17/11 - Ethics Commmission sticks with Holmes' language. (Publicola)
- 6/1/11 - Public has right to know names of disciplined officers . (Seattle Times editorial)
- 5/26/11 - City Attorney addresses prostitution near Seattle Center. (seattlepi.com)
- 5/4/11 - Seattle won't renew contract with law firm that represents police. (Seattle Times)
- 4/29/11 - City to pay $1.5 million to family of slain woodcarver . (Seattle Times)
- 4/14/2011 - SPD officer charged with assault in videotaped kicking. (Seattle Times)
- 4/14/2011 - Holmes sues to stop second anti-tunnel ballot measure. (seattlepi.com)
- 4/13/2011 - In Defense of City Attorney Pete Holmes. (SLOG)
- 4/7/2011 - Kudos to Seattle City Attorney Peter Holmes for seeking court review of tunnel referendum . (Seattle Times)
- 3/30/11 - City attorney sues to prevent tunnel vote. (Seattle Times)
- 3/31/11 - Charge to be dismissed against former UW player Venoy Overton if he stays out of trouble . (Seattle Times)
- 3/23/2011 - Rob McKenna doth protest too much . (crosscut.com)
- 3/16/2011 - Legalize it, Burgess, Holmes, McKay tell Leg. about pot . Read City Attorney Holmes' testimony (seattlepi.com)
- 3/11/2011 - Jiggles strip club in U District ordered to shut down . (Seattle Times)
- 3/11/2011 - City Attorney Calls for State Laws to Be Changed After Williams Killing . (The Stranger)
- 3/2/2011 - Task force critical of Sanders' comments on racial bias . (Seattle University School of Law)
- 3/1/2011 - City attorney defends RSJI policies on Fox News.(Fox News Insider)
- 2/19/2011 - The Washington Legislature should legalize marijuana . (Seattle Times editorial)
- 2/17/2011 - Washington state should lead on marijuana legalization . (Pete Holmes, Seattle Times oped)
- 2/1/2011 - City responds to Yellow Pages suit. (Publicola)
- 1/27/2011 - City asks court to shut down Jiggles strip club . (Seattle Times)
- 1/7/2011 - Judge tosses rights suit of officer fired in 2007. (Seattle Times)