Civil Asset Forfeiture Abuse

BySpokelement June 7, 2015July 19, 2015

Every elected representative should be taking Civil forfeiture serious, particularly in Washington State which received an F- in a recent review of abuses relating to unwarranted use of police power. “Ayala was never charged with a crime in relation to the cash; nonetheless, a Montana judge ruled last fall that he could not receive his…

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Spokane Asks Mike

BySpokelement July 25, 2011

Dear Spokane, Please consider my response to questions asked by concerned citizens and area organizations: 1. With the new increases in water rates, garbage and sewage rates and a new $20.00 increase in license tabs, what will you do, as our strong Mayor, to curb the ever increasing costs of basic public services? Answer: I…