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Editor's note: This letter was sent to Edmonds Mayor Mike Nelson on Saturday. A copy was sent to the Edmonds Beacon.

In my first letter on Dec. 8, I asked, based on my professional knowledge, for caution and to postpone the accelerated appointment of the chief of police nominee, just becoming aware of the U.S. District Court testimony a few hours before the vote.

Many residents echoed the same; our voices were disregarded.

In my second letter of Dec. 15 to you and the council president, several questions were asked and remain unanswered. Some have been addressed through research and the...