In your article on Snoqualmie Valley’s shifting law enforcement powers, explore the significance of Interlocal Agreements (ILAs) and how they affect public safety during transitions between police departments. Include a breakdown of what an ILA entails and its role in maintaining law enforcement continuity. Highlight ways residents can engage with their local councils to advocate for transparency and accountability in policing decisions. Provide actionable steps for community members to stay informed and involved during this period of change. Conclude by discussing the broader implications for community trust and crime rates as these transitions unfold.