Advocates toured the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) on the morning of Aug. 17 to understand how the surveillance cameras located around the city worked and how the data these cameras collect is stored and used.
Protestors demand Seattle mayor shut down surveillance cameras on her 100th day
Handmade signs rejected “total surveillance” and urged Seattle city leaders to “fund housing, education, food, not cameras” as more than 50 activists, community organizers, and neighborhood residents gathered outside Seattle City Hall on April 10.
Mayor Wilson responds to criticism over cameras in town hall meeting
Mayor Katie Wilson faced the public a week after making the announcement that she was pausing expansion of cameras in new areas of the city.
Chinatown-International District seniors, residents deliver 1,032-signature petition
With a stack of petitions bearing more than 1,000 signatures in hand, Gary Lee walked into Seattle City Hall’s council chambers on March 24 to make an important delivery.