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FILE - In this June 2, 2014, file photo, a sign that reads &quot;15 Good Work Seattle&quot; is displayed below Seattle City Hall, right, and the Columbia Center building, left, after the Seattle City Council passed a $15 minimum wage measure. A new study says Seattle's $15-an-hour minimum wage law has boosted pay for restaurant industry workers without costing jobs. The report, from the University of California at Berkeley, is certain to add to the debate as activists around the country push for increases in local, state and federal minimum wages. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Study: Seattle minimum wage hasn’t cut jobs

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Mike Zunino points toward the stands as he heads home on his two-run home run against the Detroit Tigers in the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, June 19, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Mike Zunino continues tear, leads Mariners past Tigers 6-2

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Monika Williams, front, a relative of the victim, is comforted at the scene a police shooting at the Brettler Family Place Apartments at Magnuson Park, Sunday June 18, 2017, in Seattle. According to police, two officers responded to a burglary call made by the woman, who they say brandished a knife at some point, and both officers shot her dead in her apartment. Children were home at the time and were physically unharmed. (Bettina Hansen/The Seattle Times via AP)

Recording: Woman brandished shears in past police encounter

By PHUONG LE - Associated Press

Seattle Storm's Noelle Quinn, left, passes past San Antonio Stars' Monique Currie in the first half of a WNBA basketball game Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Stewart has 22 and 15, Storm cruise to 75-57 win over Stars

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Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager follows through on a run-scoring double off a pitch from Texas Rangers' Yu Darvish during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Seager drives in 3 as Mariners beat Rangers 7-3

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

Fans stand and cheer as Texas Rangers' Mike Napoli rounds first watching his two-run home run that came off a pitch fromSeattle Mariners starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 17, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. The shot scored Carlos Gomez. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Napoli hits 2 of Rangers’ 4 homers in 10-4 win over Mariners

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New York City FC forward David Villa, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Seattle Sounders during the second half of a Major League Soccer game, Saturday, June 17, 2017, in New York. NYCFC won 2-1.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Villa scores twice, New York City beats Seattle 2-1

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The Latest: Mayor: The withdrawal of lawsuit vindicates me

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FILE - In this April 7, 2017, file photo, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray reads a statement to media members in Seattle after a lawsuit was filed that accused Murray of sexually molesting a teenage high-school dropout in the 1980s. The man who accused Murray on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, asked a court to dismiss the lawsuit, saying he will refile it in the future. Murray has denied the allegations. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Accuser of Seattle mayor wants to drop sex abuse lawsuit

By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press

FILE- In this Wednesday, June 7, 2017, file photo, New York Liberty head coach Bill Laimbeer reacts to a referee's call in the second half of an WNBA basketball game against the Atlanta Dream in New York. The Liberty have used a collective effort to go 4-0 while their two players are off at the EuroBasket tournament. New York has gotten contributions from Kiah Stokes, Shavonte Zellous, Sugar Rodgers, Bria Hartley and recently signed Lindsay Allen to complement Tina Charles’ play. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Lynx unbeaten and unanimous No. 1 in AP WNBA power poll

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

Fans, many wearing Toronto Blue Jays' blue shirts, stand as a &quot;wave&quot; rolls through the stadium in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, June 11, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Donaldson’s homer leads Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Mariners

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Ezequiel Carrera reacts in the dugout after he hit a home run during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Blue Jays use trio of home runs to knock off Mariners 4-2

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Demonstrators against Islamic law (background) gather in New York Saturday, June 10, 2017, as counter demonstrators line up across Centre St., foreground. Marches against Islamic law were planned Saturday in more than two dozen cities across the United States, but scholars and others say the protesters are stoking unfounded fears and promoting a distorted and prejudiced view of the religion. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

The Latest: Several arrests made at anti-Shariah rallies

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Toronto Blue Jays' Kevin Pillar dives for the plate but is tagged out by Seattle Mariners catcher Mike Zunino during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, June 9, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Mariners rally past Blue Jays 4-2 for 10th win in 12 games

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton lands after making a leaping catch of a line drive hit by Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Twins take advantage of Cano’s errors, beat Mariners 2-1

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Mike Zunino tosses his batting helmet as he heads home on his two-run home run, scoring the winning run against the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Seattle. The Mariners won 6-5. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Zunino hits 2nd HR in 9th to rally Mariners past Twins 6-5

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 2, 2017, file photo, Seattle Mariners' Jean Segura is congratulated after scoring against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning of a baseball game, in Seattle. The Mariners have agreed with shortstop Jean Segura on a new five-year contract that brings stability to what has been a position of flux for more than a decade. Terms of the contract were not released Wednesday, June 7, 2017, but reports have the deal being worth $70 million. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

SS Jean Segura gets $70M deal from Mariners covering 2018-22

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2015, file photo, KeyArena, which hosts sports and entertainment events, is seen from the air in Seattle. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced Wednesday, June 7, 2017, that the city will enter into negotiations with the Oak View Group on a proposal for a privately-financed renovation of the city-owned KeyArena. Plans for the remodel would bring the building up to standards that could attract an NHL hockey or NBA basketball team once completed. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seattle selects influential investor for KeyArena renovation

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) warms up before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Santa Clara, Calif. Talent or not, Kaepernick won't be setting foot on any NFL field very soon. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)

Column: Don’t expect to see Kaepernick on an NFL field soon

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press