The director estimates that only 0.001% of the records, the "heart and soul" of the region, are digitized.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/t…
Destroy a place's history, and it's a lot easier to change/delegitimize/etc.
So I'm sure the decision to move the records to <checks notes> Southern California & Kansas City will have no negative repercussions.
:-/