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Snoqualmie adopts legislative priorities after debate over police-pursuit language and crisis-intervention funding
Summary
Council adopted a set of legislative priorities as amended, after heated debate about whether to expand crimes eligible for police pursuit and revisions to language on crisis-intervention training; a proposed strike of 'and some property crimes' from police-pursuit language failed on a roll-call vote.
The Snoqualmie City Council adopted a package of legislative priorities on Jan. 26 after extended discussion and several amendments, including changes to policing-related language and a request to preserve interior notes for council use.
Mayor Pro Tem Johnson presented the priorities and moved their adoption. Council members debated multiple elements: whether to remove a $5 million figure tied to a proposed community-center expansion, whether to strip a 'references' section before…
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