Associated Press
Retailers, shoppers could feel more pain if tariffs spread
Officials: Coal moves hasten but don’t increase emissions
Governor signs, making Washington a sanctuary for immigrants (Wellman)
Washington state farmers commit to increasing hemp crops
WA governor signs bill changing tax exemption for Oregonians
Inslee signs state budgets, approving Kitsap projects (Rolfes)
‘3 strikes’ sentencing reform leaves out Washington inmates (Darneille)
Politics, killings stifle wolf recovery amid hefty price tag
Aberdeen Daily World
June 6 added to Westport recreational halibut season
State of Grays Harbor will feature presentation on local economy
Oped: Ariel Procaccia: To beat gerrymandering, do the math
Arlington Times
Opinion: State budgets include lots for this area
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
‘We are planning for growth … because we know it’s coming’ — here’s how fast we grew in 2018
The Daily News
Inslee signs bill ending immediate sales tax exempion for Oregonians (Blake, Takko)
Cowlitz County job growth on nine-month upward trend
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Could Seattle light rail tunnels delay the Link to Everett?
Pow! Bam! Inslee delivers a one-two punch of executive power (Hobbs)
Editorial: Let cannabis businesses take their money to banks
Federal Way Mirror
King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem
The Inlander
Experts say Washington’s new higher education bill is one of the smartest ways to make college more affordable (Hansen)
The Island Guardian
New Measles Cases In Washington
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Ferries’ plan for the future
Kirkland Reporter
More cases of measles confirmed in King County
New York Times
Trump Administration to Announce Farm Aid to Ease Pain of Trade War
Pentagon to Build Temporary Shelter for 7,500 Migrant Adults Facing Deportation
House Panel’s Assent Gives Life to Effort to End 9/11 Military Authorization
Port Townsend Leader
Dabob Bay conservationists celebrate win (Chapman, Tharinger, Van De Wege)
Puget Sound Business Journal
Mnuchin presses retailers on plans amid trade war
Renton Reporter
Most recent measels case located in Renton
Seattle Times (subscription required)
WSDOT to replace its Talgo railcars like those in the 2017 Amtrak crash near DuPont ‘as soon as possible’ =
FAA head says Boeing 737 MAX will return to flight, but timetable is uncertain
Amazon and CEO Jeff Bezos challenged on climate change. Here’s how shareholders voted on it and other issues.
Audit finds $413,000 from obscure tax district went to commissioner’s bank account
Battle over orca whale-watch restrictions heats up in San Juan County
A glimpse of Washington state’s first highway from Seattle through the Cascades
FYI Guy: Big-city growth slows across U.S. — but Seattle still ranks No. 2 in 2018
Editorial: Victoria is finally working to clean up its mess
Seattle Weekly
Pow! Bam! Inslee delivers a one-two punch of executive power (Hobbs)
Self-driving cars: Heaven or hell?
Skagit Valley Herald
Washington state farmers commit to increasing hemp crops
Spokesman Review
Law firm counts 210 deaths in Washington jails; Spokane County has fourth-highest death toll
Rogers High School students learned the hard way and now they’re off to college
Tri-City Herald
The Tri-Cities added a whole Walla Walla in less than a decade. And it’s not slowing
Editorial: Visitors still are not obeying Palouse Falls warnings. Your life is not worth the closer look
Washington Post
Chicago bank CEO accused of bribing Manafort for administration job
FAA to bring international regulators together to talk about clearing Boeing 737 Max for flight
Justice Department staff had urged rejection of Sprint-T-Mobile merger
Escalating U.S.-China trade threats stagger global markets; Dow slumps more than 400
Wenatchee World
Homelessness committee to fund larger projects
Apple growers expect bigger market slice without Mexico tariffs
Whidbey News-Times
Whidbey’s shrimp season mighty small and plenty busy
Yakima Herald Republic
Governor signs bill increasing state H-2A oversight
Broadcast
KING5 TV (NBC)
Toll cheaters cost Washington thousands each year
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signs sanctuary state law (Wellman)
WSDOT to remove train cars like ones in 2017 Amtrak derailment
No timeline for Boeing 737 MAX approval, FAA says
Cost estimates to replace Seattle’s aging Magnolia Bridge ‘exceed’ available funds
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
State senators to unveil plan for oversight of Sound Transit after fatal Dupont derailment
KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Flying public will regain faith in Boeing Max jet, FAA chief says
United CEO vows to be aboard 737 Max when its cleared to fly
Washington state farmers commit to increasing hemp crops
KNKX FM
‘Deceptive solution’ or bridge fuel? Fight over half-built LNG project continues in Tacoma.
Workforce development to focus on underserved communities, local officials say
KUOW FM
‘Lines out to parking garage’ at Sea-Tac if TSA sends agents to southern border
Lummi Nation asks federal government for an emergency intervention to help Puget Sound orcas
Federal judge orders Seattle to fix police union contract
NW Public Radio
U.S. population growth continues in west and south; Idaho near top of fastest growing states
Oregon considers changing the way mentally ill people are committed
Washington becomes first state to allow human composting
Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill? Not during the Trump administration
Q13 TV (Fox)
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signs sanctuary state law
Dead gray whales creating smelly problem for Puget Sound
Lummi Nation wants to feed endangered southern resident orcas
Inslee criticizes legislature over culvert funding
Web
Crosscut
WA cities will get ‘free money’ from the state for affordable housing (Robinson)
WA will take care of you when you’re old. Here’s how. (Jinkins)
In Yakima, ICE Air flights bring money, fear and division
Fake kidnapping tale backfires: Inslee vetoes attempt to keep politicians’ financial info off the internet (Hunt, Hudgins, Gregerson)
MyNorthwest.com
Inslee signs bill changing tax exemption for Oregonians
Diverging Diamond is making progress in Lacey
Could PNW kids suing over climate change win?
Dept. of Health: Prepare for wildfire smoke now
UW study looking at how marijuana impacts infants’ brain development
Dori Monson: Sen. O’Ban: Sound Transit employees should lose jobs for train derailment
Dori Monson: Snohomish County prosecutor wants to abolish 2-gram drug policy
State of Reform
Gov. Inslee signs surprise billing legislation (Cody, Rolfes, Cleveland)
Stranger
The Perfect Seattle Summer Will Be a Thing of the Past (Van De Wege, Rolfes)
WSU Insider
WSU Health Sciences students help change state law (Riccelli)