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Friday, November 21

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Associated Press
Study: Obama’s actions could affect 105k in Wash.
Inslee To GOP Senators: Bring Solutions, Not Criticism, On Climate
Obama spurns GOP with expansive immigration orders
Everett College to dedicate ocean research vessel
2 years after victim recanted, man released after 19 years in prison
Washington insurance exchange has new ad campaign

Bellingham Herald
(subscription required)
BNSF to spend $6 billion in 2015 to ease rail gridlock
Plans nixed to build off-campus housing for WWU students in Bellingham

Columbian
Appeals court hears Plan B case
Study: E-cigarettes reduce tobacco cravings, help people quit

Issaquah Reporter
Issaquah resident lobbies for rent controls

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Kilmer pushes more advanced tech classes for high schools
Editorial: OUR VIEW | What sells in passenger-only plan

Maple Valley Reporter
Senator Fain recognized for open records legislation

News Tribune
(subscription required)
Editorial: State must stick by high school graduation exams

Peninsula Daily News
Navy defends electronic warfare training project in Pacific Beach public meeting
North Olympic Peninsula health officials ask pharmacies to stock heroin overdose antidote

Puget Sound Business Journal
Give a kid a chance: Fund aid program (State Need Grant)
Who earns a living wage?
Proposed property tax levy is a first for Sound Transit
Boeing CEO makes more than his company pays in federal taxes

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Sound Transit to seek new tax, fees to extend light-rail routes
State strips Speedos, rap artists from new insurance ad campaign
Local Congress members praise, blast Obama’s immigration move
Potential benefits of closer ties with China too attractive for state to ignore, panel says
Not a pretty picture: A call to action for black girls in school
Guest Opinion: Addressing the unacceptable risks from Bakken crude-oil trains
Editorial: Explore ways to give the state Supreme Court more diversity
Thanh Tan: The faces behind the sex trade in King County

Seattle Weekly
Immigration Rally in Seattle: ‘We Dream of a Life Without Fear’

Spokesman Review
Book of sketches possibly by Picasso sells for $112,500
Mt. Spokane Ski expansion approved after 5-2 vote
Transit officials OK engineering study for cross-town trolley bus line
Report offers restoration plans for forests in Washington, Oregon

Tri-City Herald
Hanford union, 2 other groups threaten more legal action over tank vapors

Yakima Herald Republic
Emotions range from jubilation to displeasure as locals hear immigration plan
Lynden museum cites I-594 in pulling WWII gun exhibit

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Desperate need for foster homes, say social workers
Union, watchdog groups to sue over worker safety at Hanford
Obama declares ‘lawful action’ to protect 5M immigrants

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Some violent felons legally getting guns in Washington

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Oso, Eastern Washington fire victims call for changes (Video)
Will they or won’t they? Seattle police debate body cams

KPLU FM
WSU President Hopes To Present ‘Unified Front’ On Medical School

KUOW FM
Affordable Housing Shortage Driving Poorer Seattleites Away
Can Pharmacists Withhold Prescriptions? Court Weighs In

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Watch: Washington insurance exchange has new ‘humorous’ ad campaign

NW Public Radio
Oregon Lawmakers Could Make Changes To Pot Measure
In The Hospital, There’s No Such Thing As A Lesbian Knee

WEB

Capitol Record (TVW)
Community struggling with PTSD, economic recovery in the wake of Oso mudslide

Crosscut
Republican senators hesitant about an Inslee climate push
Eastside drivers likely to see I-405 express-lane tolls in a year
Are we ready for the next disaster?

HDC Advance
Where’s all the carbon in our air coming from? (Fitzgibbon)

Seattle P.I.
Report: Local companies paid CEOs more than U.S.
Immigrants shaping rich, poor Seattle areas

The Stand
Labor leaders hail Obama immigration order

Washington State Wire
Taxpayer’s Nightmare: The Fight That Few Win