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Seattle high school student killed in drive-by shooting

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In this photo taken, Aug. 1, 2013, demonstrators protesting what they say are low wages and improper treatment for fast-food workers march in downtown Seattle. In an interview with The Associated Press, Mayor Mike McGinn said he thought $15 was a "fair starting point" for the minimum wage discussion. Washington already has the nation's highest state minimum wage at $9.19 an hour. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

JUDSON PHILLIPS: Blue-state businesses on endangered species list

By Judson Phillips

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2014, file photo, New England Patriots cornerback Darrelle Revis waits for the snap during the Patriots' NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Foxborough, Mass. Revis is coming back to the New York JEts Jets after winning the Super Bowl with the rival Patriots last season. Revis agents Neil Schwartz and Jon Feinsod wrote on Twitter on Tuesday night, March 10, that &quot;pending legal,&quot; Revis had agreed to terms on a new deal with the Jets. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

On first day of free agency, big trades steal spotlight from signings

By Barry Wilner - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2011, file photo, New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (80) catches a ball for a 27-yard touchdown as Houston Texans strong safety Glover Quin (29) defends during the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans. The Seattle Seahawks and the Saints agreed to a trade Tuesday, March 10, 2015, sending Graham to Seattle in exchange for veteran center Max Unger, pending a physical. The trade is also expected to include draft picks. (AP Photo/Bill Haber, File0

Jimmy Graham traded to Seahawks in exchange for center Max Under

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Gregory Dean, 64, had been with the Seattle Fire Department for 44 years before stepping down in December. (Associated Press)

Muriel Bowser taps ex-Seattle Fire Chief Gregory Dean to lead D.C. fire and EMS

By Chris White - The Washington Times

In this image taken from video provided by Norb Caoili, Seattle Seahawks' fan Norb Caoili grabs his head in the final moments of the Super Bowl as the Seahawks lose to the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. Caoili, 45, of Renton, Wash., is the force behind Norb-Cam, a Youtube channel that features self-filmed videos of himself reacting to the action during Seahawks games. The grief, anger and bewilderment felt by many Seahawks fans shows little sign of abating, even days later, and many say they’re certain that the decision to pass from the 1-yard line, resulting in a game-winning interception by the Patriots, will forever haunt the Northwest the way previous sporting gaffes defined other cities. (AP Photo/Norb Caoili)

Days later, fans struggle with Seahawks’ Super Bowl loss

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) reacts after throwing an interception to New England Patriots strong safety Malcolm Butler during the second half of NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Talented Seahawks can’t let Super Bowl loss linger

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll walks on the field before the NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game against the New England Patriots on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

SNYDER: Gamble leaves one to wonder what Pete Carroll was thinking

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, center, walks on the field as players stretch Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, during NFL football practice in Renton, Wash. The Seahawks are to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Dan Quinn reaches agreement to become Atlanta Falcons’ next coach

By Charles Odum - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, center, walks on the field as players stretch Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, during NFL football practice in Renton, Wash. The Seahawks are to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Falcons hire Seahawks’ Dan Quinn as coach

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola (80) catches a four-yard touchdown pass in front of Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) during the second half of NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Last-minute interception seals New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory over Seahawks

By Barry Wilner - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) warms up during practice Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, in Tempe, Ariz. The Patriots play the Seattle Seahawks in NFL football Super Bowl XLIX Sunday, Feb. 1. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

The Washington Times staff Super Bowl picks

By Staff - The Washington Times

NFL Counsel Dolores F. Dibella holds up Super Bowl tickets to show the security features on them during a counterfeit ticket and merchandise news conference for NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Super Bowl tickets for Patriots vs. Seahawks game $9,000 for lowest last-minute purchases

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2015, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman gestures during warmups before an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Carolina Panthers in Seattle. Whether by design or coincidence, Aaron Rodgers didn't throw in cornerback Richard Sherman's direction in the teams' first meeting this season. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Seattle’s defense could go down as one of the best units in NFL history

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, garbage collector Anousone Sadettanh empties a small residential garbage bin into his truck as larger yard waste and recycling bins stand behind, in Seattle. Fail to recycle in Seattle and you can get a ticket from the garbage collector. The city says it will start enforcing new recycling requirements on Jan. 1 with warning tags. Careless residents will start seeing fines July 1 on their bills — $1 per violation, $50 for a commercial or apartment building. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Seattle to fine residents for throwing food in garbage

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Feb. 2, 2014, file photo, Seattle Seahawks outside linebacker Malcolm Smith (53) reacts as he returns an interception for a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during the first half of the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game in East Rutherford, N.J. Slowed by injuries since the offseason, Smith is still an important part of Seattle’s special teams, but he rarely sees the field on defense. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Surprise players often star in Super Bowls

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll walks in practice Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, in Renton, Wash. The Seahawks play the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl Feb. 1 in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Pete Carroll looking to come full circle with Super Bowl victory over former team

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll answers questions during media day for NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Getting fired from New England led to Carroll’s reinvention

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

FILE- In this Feb. 3, 2014, file photo, from left to right, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Seattle Seahawks linebacker Malcolm Smith, and Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll pose for photos during the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player and winning coach press conference in New York. Slowed by injuries since the offseason, Smith is still an important part of Seattle’s special teams, but he rarely sees the field on defense. (AP Photo/Doug Benc, File)

Smith goes from MVP to barely seeing field for Seattle

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press