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Politics & Government
9:00 am
Mon May 13, 2013

Ask The Seattle Mayor

Mayor Mike McGinn
Credit Courtesy/City of Seattle

Ask Mayor McGinn
Chris Hansen has upped his bid for the Sacramento Kings by another $75 million. We will ask Mayor Mike McGinn about the future of the Seattle Sonics and whether the city will build a stadium without a team.

Also, we’ll ask the mayor for his take on May Day, Seattle parks, new Seattle Police Department hiring rules and just what happened with those guns turned peace bricks? He will be in to answer those questions, and if you have any questions for the mayor call us at 800.289.5869 or write to weekday@kuow.org.

What To Expect From The NBA This Week
The NBA Board of Governors are meeting this Wednesday to decide whether or not to approve the relocation of the Sacramento Kings to Seattle. King 5 reporter Chris Daniels has been following the saga from its onset. He regularly tweets updates on the Sacramento Kings and NBA decision.   

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Seattle Police Reform
7:34 am
Tue May 7, 2013

Seattle Police Loosen Rules For New Recruits

Credit KUOW Photo/Deborah Wang
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, with former state rep. Kip Tokuda, announces new police hiring policies

The Seattle Police Department is preparing to hire more than 300 new officers in the next five years, and it wants to do things differently.

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Protest And Police
1:15 pm
Wed May 1, 2013

Demonstrators Have Their Say On May Day

KUOW reporter Amy Radil began her day at Westlake Park.

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Fighting Crime
9:33 pm
Fri April 26, 2013

Seattle Police Won't Sideline Superheroes On May Day

Credit KUOW Photo/Amy Radil
Seattle's Phoenix Jones on patrol.

City police departments often have testy relations with their local superheroes, at least in the movies. In "The Amazing Spider-Man" they issue a warrant for his arrest. In "The Dark Knight Rises," a cop pledges to take down Batman.

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