Police Chief Carmen Best, center, speaks at at a news conference, Monday, July 13, 2020, at City Hall in Seattle as Mayor Jenny Durkan, left, and Fire Chief Harold Scoggins , right, look on. Durkan and Best were critical of a plan backed by several city council members that seeks to cut the police department's budget by 50 percent. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
July 13, 2020
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July 13, 2020 3:23 p.m.
Seattle mayor seeks to reform police with transfers and cuts
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan �is blasting the City Council's plan to cut the police department�s budget by 50% and instead proposed transferring a list of functions out of the police budget