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Nicholas Kristof: Seattle finds a new way to fight drug addiction

A photo of Dan Satterberg's sister, Shelley Kay Satterberg, and his daughter sits on his office desk at the King County Courthouse in Seattle, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. His sister died from an ailment stemming from past drug use. "On gritty streets where heroin, fentanyl and meth stride like Death Eaters, where for decades both drugs and the war on drugs have wrecked lives, the city of Seattle is pioneering a bold approach to narcotics that should be a model for America," Nicholas Kristof writes. (Ruth Fremson/The New York Times)