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Video: Mayor Ed Murray's response to helicopter crash
Mayor Ed Murray responded to KOMO helicopter crash during a Tuesday press conference.
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Robert Mak is a principal of Seattletopstory.com and a longtime broadcast reporter in Western Washington.
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Legislature considers $12 minimum wage
Watch: Lawmakers are divided over what would be best for the economy and job creation.
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Inslee's education drive: Going anywhere?
Republicans react coolly to a proposal to raise $200 million for schools.
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Olympia question: Who needs a new budget?
It's customary for the Legislature to pass a supplemental budget, making minor changes the year after a biennial budget is approved. Senate Republicans suggest it might not be necessary this year.
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Inslee jumps into the minimum wage fight
In his state of the state address, the governor says it will address economic inequity. Republicans worry about the effects on business.