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Friday, May 6

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Associated Press
Prosecutor supports plan to reduce jail population
Falls leading cause of work-related deaths in Washington
Anglers protest Puget Sound salmon fishing shutdown
Fire chiefs say county tax plan is misleading

Central Kitsap Reporter
Girls just wanna have fun with STEM

The Daily News
Editorial via the Tacoma News Tribune: Cities should help pay for psych hospital

Everett Herald (subscription required)
The price of legal marijuana in Washington is collapsing
Editorial: FDA can go further with its vaping rules

News Tribune (subscription required)
Editorial: Bellevue High football offers morality tale

Puget Sound Business Journal
Jobs growth lower than expected, but wages keep growing (Video)
Editorial: Follow Jeff Bezos’ lead on homelessness

Seattle Times (subscription required)
‘Better than expected’: Bertha nearly halfway done with dig under Alaskan Way Viaduct
New FDA e-cigarette rules leave local fans, foes sharply divided (Pollet)
Computer science popularity off the charts at UW Tacoma and UW Bothell, too
More Hanford workers report exposure to tank-farm vapors
Botched toll billing loses Washington state millions of dollars
Op-Ed: Honor Mother’s Day by supporting paid parental leave
Editorial: Obama’s visit to Vietnam brings world spotlight to country’s human-rights violations

Tri-City Herald
Attorney general, senator call for DOE accountability at Hanford

Wahkiakum County Eagle
Debate continues over Jim Crow geography (Jayapal)

Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: State police academy needs to up its capacity

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)
Alaskan Way’s future width sparks debate
Viaduct Closure: Bertha’s over halfway done
Protest continues over salmon fishing

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
USGS: Quake swarm at Mount St. Helens doesn’t signal imminent eruption

KPLU FM
California Raises Age Of Tobacco Purchase To 21 And Tightens Vaping Rules
FDA Acts To Regulate E-Cigarettes And Cigars For The First Time

KUOW FM
Washington companies got $500 million in tax breaks, and that’s just the ones we know about
Arrest By Idaho Trooper On Washington Border Creates Jurisdictional Toss-Up
Washington toll collectors need to tighten payment security, according to audit

Q13 TV (FOX)
U.S. hiring slows: Only 160,000 jobs added in April

Web

Crosscut
Fishery protections are under threat
Trump is “toxic” at UW, say college Republicans

Slog
The Morning News: Legislature Offers $550 Million in Corporate Welfare, Bertha Halfway Done With Viaduct Drilling