Seattle Informer

SEATTLE — Three U.S. Navy ships arrive in Seattle Tuesday’s for the Seafair celebration. The amphibious transport dock ship New Orleans, the guided missile cruiser Bunker Hill and guided missile destroyer Halsey will dock on the waterfront with three … Seattle – Bing News

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SEATTLE – Seattle’s City Council President said Tuesday the lead Seattle Arena investor “should not have to fix every problem on his own.” Sally Clark made the statement a day after sending a letter to Chris Hansen, asking him to make concessions … Seattle – Bing News

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(KING 5′s Chris Daniels is live-tweeting the council’s arena hearing.) As the King County Council readies to vote on a proposal to build a new sports arena in SODO, all seven members of the Seattle City Council said Monday more needs to be done to minimize … Seattle – Bing News

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City and federal negotiators were involved in tense talks over the scope of a deal for months, and Justice Department lawyers had threatened to sue the city if a deal was not reached by July 31. “It’s no secret there were a few bumps in the road … Seattle – Bing News

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Three men broke into a Seattle medical marijuana dispensary and robbed the 70-year-old night watchman at gunpoint Saturday morning. Seattle Police say it happened around 4:26 a.m. in the 8800 block of Lake City Way NE. SPD says two of the three robbers … Seattle – Bing News

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SEATTLE— Seattle officials agreed to an independent monitor and court oversight of the city’s police department as part of an agreement announced Friday with the Justice Department following a damning report that found officers routinely used excessive … Seattle – Bing News

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By CHRIS GRYGIEL Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Seattle officials agreed to an independent monitor and court oversight of the city’s police department as part of an agreement announced Friday with the Justice Department following a damning report that … Seattle – Bing News

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The City of Seattle has reached a tentative agreement with the Department of Justice to fix problems inside the Seattle Police Department, according to a source familiar with the negotiations. The source told KING 5 that a team has been working almost … Seattle – Bing News

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The President of the United States visits Seattle for the third time this year on Tuesday. President Barack Obama will stay overnight at a downtown Seattle hotel and depart on Wednesday morning — something he hasn’t done on his prior trips. The president … Seattle – Bing News

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Within the Seattle Police force, some employees have criticized the department for its response to the May Day protests, the Seattle Times reports. A lack of planning and last-minute decisions contributed to violence and vandalism caused by protesters, the … Seattle – Bing News

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The headlines varied from Seattle to New York to Tokyo “Ichiro Trade: Watershed moment for M’s,” said The Seattle Times “Yankees get Ichiro; fading hit machine fills need for speed,” wrote the New York Post “Mariners trade Ichiro to Yanks … Seattle – Bing News

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