Summary: Police Reform Advocates On The DOJ Consent Decree: The Department of Justice and the City of Seattle have reached agreement on how to reform the Seattle Police Department. Civil rights and community groups like the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington and El Centro de la Raza requested the DOJ investigation in the first place, citing use of force violations and biased policing. These groups were ultimately not a party to negotiations between the DOJ and the city. What do they think of the deal? Did they get the results they hoped for? On Ramadan: Muslims around the world are celebrating Ramadan this month. That means fasting during the day and religious gatherings at night. Of course, the month holds greater meaning than that. "Weekday" intern Amina Al–Sadi brings us a firsthand account of celebrating Ramadan throughout the month. Greendays Gardening Panel — Weeds In The Garden: Lots of sun and rain is good for the garden, but it's good for weeds as well. Today we tackle those pervasive plants that spring up even when we don't want them to. Which weeds are invasive? Which aren't all that bad? Which ones will you never get rid of? Native plant expert Greg Rabourn and noxious weed educator Sasha Shaw join us to answer your questions at 1.800.289.5869 or email "Weekday."
