Brandi Kruse: An elegy to Seattle's ‘CHOP’

Each week on “The Divide,” Brandi Kruse offers a commentary that looks for common ground on issues dividing Americans. Topics include gun control, free speech, policing, and politics.

The Divide: Seattle mayor, police chief on decision to end ‘CHOP’

This week on “The Divide”: Seattle’s mayor and police chief talk about the decision to end “CHOP” and why doing so took the city 23 days and two deadly shootings. 

Small Business Sunday: As cases surge, businesses worry about going backward

As Washington sees a spike in confirmed Coronavirus cases, Governor Jay Inslee issued a pause on his phased-in reopening plan. It leaves some small businesses worried about losing the small gains they’ve made after three challenging months.

The Divide: SPD officers, union president discuss calls for police reform

This week on “The Divide”: Amid calls to address systemic racism in policing, two black members of the Seattle Police Department speak candidly about calls to reform their profession.

Brandi Kruse: If Seattle leaders want to fix policing – they should start with their own failures

Each week on “The Divide,” Brandi Kruse offers a commentary that looks for common ground on issues dividing Americans. Topics include gun control, free speech, policing, and politics.