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Funding Bus Service In Seattle, Universal Pre School And SPD Chief Candidates

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Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced a proposal for saving metro bus service in Seattle, unveiled a plan to bring universal pre school to Seattle kids, and will determine who will be the new police chief Monday.

Steve Scher recaps the news of the week with Crosscut's Knute Berger, The Stranger's Eli Sanders, and Maria La Ganga, Seattle bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times.

Week In Review Extra

This week, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced proposals to fund transit and universal pre school by raising taxes. Seattle is also proposing a levy to fund city parks. Can we afford to? Or as advocates say, can we afford not to?

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