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January 2007The Port of Seattle Commissioners voted to hire an outside investigator to fully review how the police department handled their internal investigation of E-gate. After receiving the investigator’s report, the commissioners will consider taking “further disciplinary actions…in accordance with the serious and repugnant nature of the misconduct.” At the meeting, Commission President John Creighton said: “We, as an organization need to honor... 99.9% of the time, we go the breaking news scene. Wednesday, it came to us. We had just finished our 6:30 'liveshot' on a fatal fire at an Everett townhome. The fire happened on Monday afternoon, and was extinguished a short time later. It had recently been declared an arson, and that's why we were there. After, the liveshot, I walked back to our news car to grab a computer, turned around, and had to pinch myself. The build... Many of our investigative stories begin with a simple tip. This story is one of them. A person well acquainted with Port of Seattle practices wanted the public to know about a widespread e-mail scandal where many Port police officers were caught sending, receiving and storing sexually explicit, racist, and pornographic e-mails on government computers, on government time. Whew, what a winter! This last blast of snow and ice stranded drivers far and wide. So what was your nightmare commute? Or your weather war story at home? Leave it in comments below, along with your first name and city, and we may read it on the air. ... |