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Washington State House Democrats

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Tuesday, October 7

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Associated Press
1,300 health exchange accounts still have problems
Senator presses for federal ferry support
EU investigates Amazon’s tax practice
Talking to your car can be dangerous, studies say
National parks seeking entry fee increase
State to discuss wolf management
Washington farmers re-think labor-intensive crops
Supreme Court clears way for same-sex couples to say ‘I do.’
Seattle to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Rail industry pushes feds to drop crude-oil reporting rule

Columbian
Farmers rethink labor-intensive crops
Rail groups push feds to drop Bakken oil rule
Cyberattacks on state databases escalate

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Study of logging risk in slide areas sought
Robinson: The tipping point on same-sex marriage has been reached
Editorial: There’s no going back on same-sex marriage
Washington Post Editorial: Children in need

Islands’ Sounder
Ferry reservations – cause for concern?

Kitsap Sun
(subscription required)
Ferry system impresses U.S. transportation secretary

Peninsula Daily News
Hood Canal beaches closed from Dabob to Mason County because of high levels of toxin

Puget Sound Business Journal
WSU President Elson Floyd: UW gave us all-or-nothing ultimatum on medical school

Seattle Times (subscription required)
As Seattle incomes soar, gap grows between rich, poor
Seattle City Council approves restrictions on micro-apartments
King County Council OKs ‘living wage’ requirement
Data, tech tools helping reduce crime, Seattle police chief says
As wolves return, so do tensions with ranchers and others
Church members protest Seattle pot shop as too close for comfort
Common Core tests now a ticket out of college remedial classes
Guest Opinion: The importance of Asia in the coal-export debate
Guest Opinion: Schools need to learn the importance of recess

Seattle Weekly
Harborview Says It Is Ready to Take Ebola Patients
King County Council Makes ‘Statement’ with Living Wage Vote
Check Out What S.F. Voters May Do To Slow Evictions and Soaring Housing Costs
As Second Wave of Charter Schools Begins, Tacoma Ponders Resulting Teacher Layoffs

Spokesman Review
Marijuana banking problems persist
State sets wolf management meeting in Lynnwood
Infected bighorn sheep to be removed from southeast Washington

Tri-City Herald
State seeks someone to climb blue bridge flagpole to do repairs
Study: Freight rail worth a decade of Washington’s economic growth
Washington colleges to let students skip placement exams if standardized test scores are good

Yakima Herald Republic
Activist: Men need to help end domestic violence

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KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Police: Increase in hate crimes on Seattle’s Capitol Hill
BNSF helping prepare firefighters to respond to oil train fires

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Oil train fires: Firefighters prepare for the worst

KPLU FM
Seattle’s Harborview Agrees To Accept Evacuated U.S. Ebola Patients

KUOW FM
Wyoming Offers Northwest Tribal Leaders A Free Trip To Coal Country

NW Public Radio
Washington Officials: Risk of Ebola Spreading Is Low
Accidental Pot Poisoning In Kids Continues Upward Trend

WEB

Ballard News Tribune
Freight Rail Instrumental for Washington State’s Trade-Dependent Economy

HDC Advance
How much do most of us know about our government?

Seattle P.I.
Gays are most common targets in Seattle hate crimes

Slog
Harborview Volunteers to Treat Ebola Patients
Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Issued in Virginia, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, and Indiana