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Hey, good morning. It's Patricia Murphy. It's Monday. This is Seattle now. Starting today,

you'll get more daylight in the evening, which a lot of people like, especially here in Seattle.

But scientists say daylight saving time is bad for our health.

Coming up, we'll talk with a science journalist who says the solution to all this clock switching

is to make work flexible to our individual body clocks.

That's in a few minutes.

But first, here's what's coming up this week.

Another important cutoff in the Washington State Legislature. Bills need to make it out of

their House of Origin by the end of day Wednesday in order to pass. We are past the halfway

point of this year's state legislative session. Can you believe it?

The last day is April 27th. Nobel winner David Baker will outline the work that won him the prize in

chemistry today. The UW School of Medicine professor won for his pioneering work in protein design.

Baker will also be given the key to the city by Mayor Bruce

Harrell. The event will be live streamed starting at 5 p.m. And speaking of the mayor, he'll announce

a proposal today to renew Seattle's expiring democracy voucher program. The first in the nation program

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