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$3 million

The amount of new tax revenue that longer bar hours in Seattle could generate, according to the mayor. The city council plans to ask the state for permission to serve alcohol beyond the current legal 2 a.m. cutoff.

The amount of new tax revenue that longer bar hours in Seattle could generate, according to the mayor. The city council plans to ask the state for permission to serve alcohol beyond the current legal 2 a.m. cutoff.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.