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The King County jail system is facing more public – and now mayoral pressure – to hold more inmates in custody and investigate why the number of jail-related deaths have been increasing.
Mayors in Auburn, Black Diamond, Enumclaw, Federal Way, Kent, Pacific, Renton and Tukwila are pleading for help.
The mayors of several South King County cities penned a letter decrying the recent surge in crime, urging county and state officials to do something about it.
The Governing Board of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority approved a resolution sending a proposed $227 million budget to the City of Seattle and King County.
High percentage of light rail riders not paying fares forces Sound Transit's hand in considering more aggressive measures to generate revenue.