Seattle Reduces Police Funding, Signals Deeper Cuts Ahead .

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Carmen Best has served as chief of the Seattle Police Department since 2018. (Facebook/Seattle Police Department)

Seattle’s city council on Monday approved a reduction in the budget of the city’s police department of less than 1%, after months of protests demanding that it defund the force, but signaled deeper cuts might be on the way.

By a vote of 7-1, the council approved a revised 2020 budget that reduced the department’s budget by $3.5 million for the remainder of the year and invested $17 million…

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