Seattle Pays $160K for Public Records Delay
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Seattle settles lawsuit with The Seattle Times over police departments delayed public records release, agreeing to pay nearly $160,000. The lawsuit focused on five requests from a Times reporter, tied to sexual harassment claims and favoritism. The city has stopped the practice of batching requests entirely and promises quicker releases for delayed requests. New mayor Katie Wilson and city attorney Erika Evans emphasize commitment to transparency and compliance with the law.
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