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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is under fire as a recall petition, filed by residents Melinda Jacobson and Dale Osterud, alleges she’s neglecting public safety and slacking on her duties. The case now sits before King County Superior Court Judge Patrick Oishi, who must determine if the petition meets legal standards for recall—specifically, whether Wilson’s actions constitute malfeasance. The mayor’s office dismisses the effort, highlighting recent progress on crisis response, shelters, universal school meals, and rent protections. With only 15 days to rule, this could be the first recall attempt against a Seattle mayor since 1975—when Wes Uhlman won re-election. Watch closely as this legal and political showdown unfolds.

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