The two televised debates were presented by the Washington State Debate Coalition, which includes Cascade Public Media. Crosscut reporter David Kroman was on the media panel.
Harrell, as he has done during his campaign, continued to paint his candidacy as a solution for the problems created by the current council, including its inability to tackle key public safety issues, homelessness and gun violence.
He proposed a new technology to monitor gunshots and violence, which González said would be invasive to communities and would not address the root causes of gun violence.
Harrell also advocated mentoring of repeat offenders and offering them an empowerment curriculum to show them why they do
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