WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Wednesday, October 15th

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Associated Press
Panel votes on limit for free meals for lawmakers (Hansen, Pedersen)
Warplanes over Spokane are just training
Federal grant for Washington charter schools
Yakima store employees sentenced for EBT fraud
Gov. Inslee’s father dies at age 88

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Whatcom Community College recognized as national leader in cybersecurity

Columbian
Column: Camden: Native Americans deserve a holiday all on its own (Kirby, Hurst — Government Accountability and Oversight Committee)

The Daily News
Conservation nonprofit forming alliances with landowners to preserve habitats

Mercer Island Reporter
$20 tab to help pay for transportation (Creation of a Mercer Island TBD)

News Tribune (subscription required)
Tacoma-area nurses, in survey, express worry about Ebola preparedness
State computer network goes on blink, stopping email and other service at agencies for nearly four hours
Editorial: Washington’s nurses can’t be left unprepared for Ebola

Seattle Times (subscription required)
State tosses out test results for entire Seattle elementary school
Editorial: Ending exclusions under state’s mental-health parity law
Opinion: Escaping the mental-health abyss

Seattle Weekly
Where Are the Charter Schools?

Spokesman Review
Panel sets limit for Washington lawmakers’ free meals
Regional Ebola preparedness report released
Wolf shot in Whitman County; charges pending
Dry landscape hampers some deer hunters, but not all
Editorial: New oil rail rules must ensure accountability

Tri-City Herald
Prosser OKs effective ban on medical marijuana
EPA fines DOE for missed K Basin sludge deadline
CBC makes budget pitch, lawmakers looking for the money

Broadcast

 
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Reservations required: WSF ups San Juan reservation rate to 90%
Tolling committee discusses I-405 plan

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Seattle school test scores tampered with
EMTs: We’re not ready for Ebola

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
WSP: Seattle officer caused ‘unnecessary injury’ during arrest

KPLU FM
Washington Ethics Board Adopts Annual Cap Of 12 Lobbyist-Paid Meals For Lawmakers
Suspicious Test Results At Seattle Elementary Thrown Out As State, District Investigate
Can Changing How You Sound Help You Find Your Voice?

NW Public Radio
Rural Farmers on Washington’s I-594: Make Your Gun Laws, But We Won’t Abide

Q13 TV (FOX)
‘I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t nervous’: Local firefighter traveling to Africa to fight Ebola

Web

 
Capitol Record (TVW)
Ethics board votes to limit free meals for legislators

Crosscut
Freebies restricted: Lawmakers cut off at the buffet line (Hunter, Pedersen)

Seattle P.I.
Frank E. Inslee, father of the governor, dies at 88

Slog
Another View on the Mayor’s Housing Task Force: Major Employers Are Underrepresented