Agenda of Seattle’s Socialist Mayor Crashes Into the Reality of Crime and Homelessness

Seattle's new socialist Mayor Katie Wilson entered office with a grand, left wing agenda, but it is stalling out because of a little thing called reality. The post Agenda of Seattle’s Socialist Mayor Crashes Into the Reality of Crime and Homelessness appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Agenda of Seattle’s Socialist Mayor Crashes Into the Reality of Crime and Homelessness

TL;DR

  • Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's socialist agenda is facing roadblocks due to crime and homelessness.
  • Her initial goal of adding 1,000 homeless shelter units per year has been reduced.
  • Wilson's proposed budget includes no new taxes and increased funding for the police.
  • The mayor cited the city's fragile economy and downtown area as reasons against raising revenue through JumpStart.
  • Seattle officials are studying tactics from San Francisco regarding crime.