Tensions appear to be at a boiling point between two Seattle city councilmembers ahead of Election Day as a community deals with a killer crime wave.
On Tuesday, Nelson stood on the corner of 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street in the, nicknamed “Little Sài Gòn” by residents, and discussed a dramatic and deadly spike in violence in South Seattle.
Nelson attended Tuesday’s rally to show her open support of Tanya Woo, Morales’ opponent for the District 2 council seat. Woo, a community organizer and business owner in the Chinatown-International District, grew up on Beacon Hill and currently resides in Rainier Beach. “I’m a volunteer with the Chinatown International District community watch group,” Woo went on. “And we come up here twice a week, and we bring with us over 150 water bottles, we try to bring as many meals as we can. And it’s gone in minutes. There’s just so many people here late at night, there’s so much need, and we need resources, and we need action. And we need change. Because we’re all tired. been four years.
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