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\u00a0<\/b>Activists are taking the power of their protests from the streets of Seattle this summer to policy-making at the state Capitol in Olympia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWe\u2019re not asking for a seat at the table. We, the community, are building our own,\u201d said DeAunte Damper from Washington Black Lives Matter Alliance, a new statewide coalition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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On Thursday, the group discussed an ambitious agenda of new possible laws to tackle police reform.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cThe requirement of a special prosecutor,\u201d said Livio De La Cruz with Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The panel included leadership from Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County and state lawmakers who discussed their new bills to tackle police reform.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Activists are taking the power of their protests from the streets of Seattle this summer to policy-making at the state Capitol in Olympia. \u201cWe\u2019re not asking for a seat at the table. We, the community, are building our own,\u201d said DeAunte Damper from Washington Black Lives Matter Alliance, a new statewide coalition. On Thursday, the group discussed an ambitious agenda of new possible laws to tackle police reform. \u201cThe requirement of a special prosecutor,\u201d said Livio De La Cruz with Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County. The panel included leadership from Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County and state lawmakers who discussed…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":2901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"\nState lawmakers, activists aim to tackle police reform during new legislative session - Sen. 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