Sheriff’s Office whistleblower says she’s sick of the silence

More than two decades into a fulfilling career, Sgt. Diana Neff was saddled with a supervisor who, in her view, refused to manage women. She was to be hamstrung and humiliated before she was vindicated in a seven-figure settlement with King County. That settlement – $1.35 million to Neff and two colleagues – was the second hard hit the sheriff's department has taken in court in recent years.