The Seattle Police Department (SPD) will stop offering hiring bonuses as of Sept. 1, and KIRO hosts Jake Skorheim and Spike O’Neill think the timing could not be worse.
Jake and Spike laid into the decision on “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, arguing it undercuts public safety at the exact moment the city can least afford it.
“I don’t think this reflects well on the mayor’s office,” Jake said. “This does not reflect well for Seattle, actually. This does not bode well for the future of public safety in Seattle.”…