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King County jurors convict Seattle man of hate crime for targeting transgender women February 13, 2026
Seattle reaches $29M settlement with family of Jaahnavi Kandula, grad student struck and killed by officer February 12, 2026
Justice Department 'workaround' keeps former immigration judge as Seattle’s top prosecutor February 04, 2026
