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Thursday, April 10

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Associated Press
Reflecting on progress, Obama honors civil rights
Possible causes of Wanapum Dam crack narrowed
Another chance to get insurance
GOP blocks gender pay bill

Bainbridge Island Review
Rep. Appleton appointed to Joint Committee on Veterans’ and Military Affairs (Appleton, Chopp)

Bellingham Herald
Communities not prepared for risks of crude oil train derailments, Congress told

Columbian
Former First Citizen and state legislator Val Ogden dies

The Daily News
State extends deadline to finish Obamacare signup

Everett Herald
Sirens: 911 service iffy, here are alternate numbers
Work to begin on 777X wing fabrication building
Tragedy spurs passage of Green Mountain Lookout legislation
Medicare record release irks doctors
Harrop: Let there be light on health spending
Milbank: GOP kisses votes good-bye
Editorial: Federal Drug Schedule: Need to reclassify cannabis

Islands’ Sounder
U.S. Senators write letter to keep Nunez on Orcas for another year (Ranker)

Kitsap Sun
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Suquamish Tribe approaches state about marijuana sales

News Tribune (subscription required)
State Supreme Court to hear argument on psychiatric boarding
Editorial: Drone bill needs Inslee’s promised overhaul
Column: Restrictions on political money not solution

Olympian (subscription required)
PIRG report gives Washington a B grade for spending transparency
Editorial: Use strong hammer on Hanford cleanup

Puget Sound Business Journal
Opinion: Insurance commissioner’s new regulations will send health care costs soaring

Seattle Times (subscription required)
State’s ophthalmologists top Medicare payment list
Statewide 911 service fixed after overnight outage
Sen. Murray seeks safety assurances as state oil-train transport increases
New rules for school discipline: Time for the public to weigh in
Editorial: State’s proposed fish-consumption number may be hard to swallow
Blog: Three newspapers: Appoint an Eastern Washington justice, Gov. Jay Inslee
Guest Opinion: Raise the minimum wage to keep middle class strong

Spokesman Review
Lawmakers scrutinize oil train safety standards
911 services restored statewide in Washington

Tukwila Reporter
Mayors to speak at chamber April membership luncheon Friday (Gregerson)

Yakima Herald Republic
Union Gap nearing decision on marijuana businesses
Pacific Avenue jail could be reopened after Legislature OKs contract

 

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KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
911 service restored in Washington after statewide outage

KPLU FM
Sen. Murray Calls Federal Hearing On Risks, Procedures For Rail Shipment Of Crude Oil
Inslee Happy With Federal Aid For Landslide, But Says It Won’t ‘Make People Whole’
Why Are Seattle Restaurant Owners Pushing For A So-Called ‘Tip Credit’?

KUOW FM
Health Reform May Free People From ‘Job Lock’
Federal Government Blazes Ahead On Comprehensive Fire Management Plan

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray disappointed villages in Ireland ahead of Seattle in providing internet
To regulate or not to regulate: This is the party bus

Q13 TV (FOX)
Lawsuit seeks to put an end to Big Bertha

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Ballard News Tribune
Annual Ballard Criterium has maritime industry worried

Capitol Record
Environmental review set to begin for Grays Harbor oil storage proposals

Crosscut
Ramps to Nowhere: Now we’re getting Somewhere
Op-ed by Carlyle: You want a truly transparent state budget?

HDC Advance
Does your health care plan meet federal requirements?
Meeting – and exceeding – our health care goals

Horsesass.org
Governor Jay Inslee Won’t Earn a Single Vote or a Single Endorsement by Appointing a Justice from Eastern Washington

MinnPost.com
SeaTac, Wash., fast becoming epicenter of ‘livable wage’ debate (Gregerson)

Publicola
Jolt: The day after equal pay day

Seattle PI
Blog: Big Oil, railroads keeping first responders in dark on volatile cargoes