Mayor Durkan Boosts Funding for Police and Transit in Proposed Budget

Mayor Jenny Durkan delivered her first budget address today at Fire Station 10. While the mayor had broadcast her desire to trim department budgets by 2% to 5%, ultimately her budget proposal increased the City’s budget to $5.9 billion, with police and transportation spending leading the way. The budget includes $1.32 billion in general-funding spending, … Continue reading Mayor Durkan Boosts Funding for Police and Transit in Proposed Budget