A Seattle Police Officer on a bicycle watches from a hill as people ride by at Gas Works Park in Seattle, Sunday, April 26, 2020. The park and others in Seattle were open Sunday, but officials sought to prevent the spread of the coronavirus by urging people to keep moving and not to gather in large groups. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Washington State Republican Party chairman Susan Hutchison, center, speaks with media members against a new city income tax on the wealthy that was approved earlier at a Seattle City Council meeting as demonstrators holding signs in favor protest behind Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. Seattle's wealthiest will become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under legislation unanimously approved by the City Council, a measure designed as much to raise revenue as to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
WNBA basketball All-Star players Los Angeles Sparks' Chelsea Gray, from left, and Nneka Ogwumike, Seattle Storm's Breanna Stewart, WNBA president Lisa Borders, Minnesota Lynx's Rebekkah Brunson and Connecticut Sun's Jonquel Jones stand on a platform about 575-feet high atop the Space Needle as they begin to raise the league flag atop the structure Friday, July 21, 2017, in Seattle. The WNBA All-Star game is Saturday in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Seattle Storm's Breanna Stewart, with a camera strapped to her chest to record the day's activities, leans back from a platform about 575-feet high atop the Space Needle and in view of Elliott Bay before joining other WNBA basketball All-Star players to raise the league flag atop the structure Friday, July 21, 2017, in Seattle. The WNBA All-Star game is Saturday in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
WNBA basketball All-Star player Los Angeles Sparks' Chelsea Gray, left, looks on as Seattle Storm's Breanna Stewart, center, and Sparks' Nneka Ogwumike try to make the league flag flutter atop the Space Needle after helping raise it atop the structure Friday, July 21, 2017, in Seattle. The WNBA All-Star game is Saturday in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Washington State Republican Party chairman Susan Hutchison, center, speaks with media members against a new city income tax on the wealthy that was approved earlier at a Seattle City Council meeting as demonstrators holding signs in favor protest behind Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. Seattle's wealthiest will become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under legislation unanimously approved by the City Council, a measure designed as much to raise revenue as to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Demonstrators stand together as they wait for a Republican response to a new city income tax on the wealthy that was approved earlier by the Seattle City Council Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. Seattle's wealthiest will become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under legislation unanimously approved by the City Council, a measure designed as much to raise revenue as to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Audience members applaud as they look on during public comments at a Seattle City Council meeting where a new city income tax on the wealthy was being considered Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. Seattle's highest earners would become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under the proposal that is designed to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share in this booming city. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Members of the Seattle Raging Grannies finish their presentation to a Seattle City Council meeting where a new city income tax on the wealthy was being considered, Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. The women sang a song in support of the measure. Seattle's highest earners would become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under the proposal that is designed to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share in this booming city. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Audience members applaud as they look on during public comments at a Seattle City Council meeting where a new city income tax on the wealthy was being considered Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. Seattle's highest earners would become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under the proposal that is designed to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share in this booming city. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Seattle City Council members Tim Burgess, left, and president Bruce Harrell listen to Alicia Butler speak in favor of a new city income tax on the wealthy being considered, Monday, July 10, 2017, in Seattle. Seattle's highest earners would become the only Washington state residents to pay an income tax under the proposal that is designed to open a broader discussion about whether the wealthy pay their fair share in this booming city. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
In this image made from a video provided by Q13 News, Cameron Espitia, who is accused of fatally shooting his wife Jennifer Espitia, makes an appearance in a King County courtroom in Seattle, Monday, July 3, 2017. Police say Jennifer Espitia was killed early Sunday in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood during an argument with Cameron Espitia while in a ride-hailing vehicle. (Bill Bushmaker/Q13 News via AP)
Mark Elster shows reporters copies of Democracy Vouchers belonging to him and his wife during a news conference in his home, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Seattle. Elster is a plaintiff in a new lawsuit challenging Seattle's first-in-the-nation voucher system for publicly financing political campaigns. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Attorney Ethan Blevins talks to reporters, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in the home of his client, Mark Elster, in Seattle. Elster is a plaintiff in a new lawsuit challenging Seattle's first-in-the-nation voucher system for publicly financing political campaigns. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
A City of Seattle Democracy Voucher belonging to the wife of Mark Elster rests on a table, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Seattle. Elster is a plaintiff in a new lawsuit challenging Seattle's first-in-the-nation voucher system for publicly financing political campaigns. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Mark Elster talks to reporters during a news conference in his home, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Seattle. Elster is a plaintiff in a new lawsuit challenging Seattle's first-in-the-nation voucher system for publicly financing political campaigns. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Mark Elster poses fora photo in front of his home, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Seattle. Elster is a plaintiff in a new lawsuit challenging Seattle's first-in-the-nation voucher system for publicly financing political campaigns. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Charles Lyles, Charleena Lyles' father, is first to speak on the impact of her death on his family's life at a public hearing in Seattle, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Seattle residents and family members of Charleena Lyles demanded change from Seattle city officials during a public hearing about her fatal shooting by police earlier this month. The full Seattle City Council attended the hearing Tuesday evening at the University of Washington, which the Seattle King County NAACP called for last week. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)
Councilmember Kshama Sawant and other members of the city council listen to public comment at a hearing after the June 18 shooting of Charleena Lyles in Seattle, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Seattle residents and family members of Charleena Lyles demanded change from Seattle city officials during a public hearing about her fatal shooting by police earlier this month. The full Seattle City Council attended the hearing Tuesday evening at the University of Washington, which the Seattle King County NAACP called for last week. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)
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