Aberdeen Daily World
Railroad blames former owner for derailments, pledges investment
Associated Press
New laws, including Dream Act, start Thursday
Seattle’s minimum wage challenged
State, feds extend talks on Hanford cleanup
NTSB releases documents on Skagit River bridge collapse
Victoria sewage fouls Washington-BC relationship
Bellingham Herald
Northern Whatcom County beaches closed to recreational shellfish harvest
Blog: China moves toward cleaner energy–but it’s complicated
Columbian
Slew of state laws take effect (Goodman)
Editorial: In Our View: A Matter of Ethics (Moeller, Wylie, Pedersen)
The Daily News
Cowlitz PUD commissioners consider pulling plug on marijuana businesses
Everett Herald
County awards $6.4 million contract for Oso debris sifting
Editorial: Services reduced to one word (Infrastructure)
Kirkland Reporter
Kirkland Rep. Springer wins Seattle Mayor Ed Murray’s award for hunger advocacy (Springer)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Final ferry director candidates pitch cases
News Tribune (subscription required)
Column: Peter Callaghan: California teacher tenure ruling has less impact here
Op-ed: Caregivers – our ‘hidden heroes’ – deserve more support
Olympian (subscription required)
Column: Ted Cruz could swing GOP far right on immigration
Column: Citizens with guns are armed, dangerous and dead
Editorial: To stop senseless violence, 3 actions for lawmakers
Puget Sound Business Journal
Score one for Boeing: Emirates’ cancellation of Airbus A350 order may keep airline in 777 camp
Eric Cantor’s primary loss could mean death of immigration reforms Puget Sound firms have been pushing for
Boeing reaches deals with Japanese 777X suppliers
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Franchisees sue city over new wage law’s transition period
Insurers want judge’s decisions thrown out
Skagit Valley farm to pay $500,000 to workers
Gates backs delay in assessing teachers with Common Core tests
Blog: Victoria sewage rubs Washington officials raw — As it should
Guest Opinion: How testing students helps teachers
Skagit Valley Herald
NTSB reports trucks bumped as bridge fell
Sakumas agree to pay $500,000 to workers
Spokesman Review
Spokane hosts Homeland Response Force disaster training
Judge dismisses Tapio lawsuit against WSDOT
State Parks pass can buy you a free lunch
Washington developing game management plan; meetings set
Sprague soldier remembered as ‘gentle giant’
Tri-City Herald
Hanford consent decree negotiations extended
Yakima Herald Republic
Open Mike — The life of Tomas Villanueva
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
New law prevents minors from using tanning beds
Mayor: Seattle working with state after massive traffic jam
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Renton gunfight injures 2; gunmen still at large
Technology can help keep schools safe, but there are limits
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Seattle police chief nominee speaks about recent violence
KPLU FM
Sakuma Brothers Farms To Pay $500,000 To Berry Pickers
KUOW FM
Under New EPA Rules, Washington To Face Deepest Mandatory Cuts In CO2 Emissions
Northwest States Tread Lightly With Oil Train Route Disclosures
NW Public Radio
Washington Capitol Employees Get Active Shooter Refresher
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Small businesses push for $12.50 minimum wage in Seattle
Q13 TV (FOX)
At least 3 critically injured in early morning shooting; multiple shooters suspected
WEB
Crosscut
Part 2: Life and violence in the Rainier Valley: ‘My home is right here on Rainier Ave.’
HDC Advance
Today: committees discuss spiral of unpaid legal fees
Local marijuana ban challenged in court
Horsesass.org
Franchise Association Files Hilarious Lawsuit Challenging Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage
San Francisco to Vote on $15 Minimum Wage in November
Publicola
On Other Blogs Today: Traffic, $15 Sooner, Metro Funding, and More
Slog
Farmworkers Reach $850k Settlement with Sakuma Brothers Farms Over Unpaid Wages and Breaks
The Poor American Middle Class