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Seattle (April 30, 2025) – Today, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office, along with the Seattle Municipal Court, Seattle Mayor’s Office, and Seattle City Council, announced a new approach to handling misdemeanor public drug use and possession cases. [...]

“Thank you to the Seattle City Council members who voted to enact this legislation to address establishments known for attracting gun violence. I believe this tool will address the rise of place-specific gun violence caused by unlicensed [...]

Seattle (March 11, 2025) – Today, Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison announced her plan to add staff positions to the Seattle City Attorney’s Office (CAO) in response to increased workload caused by federal executive orders and other Trump [...]

Seattle (March 3, 2025) – Statement from Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison. “Disregarding established law, President Donald Trump has attempted to coerce local authorities and to commandeer local jurisdictions into carrying out the duties of the [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2025 Local governments across the US join legal challenge to federal actions aimed at so-called ‘sanctuary’ policies SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – An amended complaint filed Thursday evening added 11 [...]