It remains unclear whether a ruling in a case brought by Illinois home care workers could affect local unions and workers providing in-home health care and child care.
A committee approves the mayor's proposed legislation, amending the start date and how the wage will apply for teenage workers. A full council vote is set for Monday.
The privately-owned utility has been selling steam heat to Seattle businesses since 1893. Now it's got a new well - to ease demand on the city's water supply - and a new owner.
