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From the Archives: Rebuilding, Refining, and Reinventing — How Seattle’s Community and Therapeutic Courts Continue to Evolve

August 17, 2026

This post is part five of the “From the Archives” blog series, a 12-part series exploring how the Seattle Municipal Court’s (SMC) work, people and spaces have evolved over time. This post looks at how SMC’s community and therapeutic courts have evolved over time, shaped by trial and error, deep collaboration,… [ Keep reading ]

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From the Archives: The Changing Bench

July 21, 2026

This post is part four of the “From the Archives” blog series, a 12-part series exploring how the Seattle Municipal Court’s (SMC) work, people and spaces have evolved over time. Through conversations with Judges Andrea Chin, Faye R. Chess and Willie Gregory, this post explores how the bench has changed… [ Keep reading ]