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Washington State House Democrats

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Friday, January 3rd

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Aberdeen Daily World
State will have to be selective when granting pot licenses

Associated Press
Boeing machinists voting on contract tied to 777X
Sen. Kline from Seattle to retire from Legislature (Kline)
Seahawks, Sounders license plates go on sale
Colorado’s fledgling pot shops face new normal
Medicaid expansion led to more ER visits, Portland study finds
Some workers set to reach $100K pay in Boeing deal
Washington’s online university drawing thousands
Dueling gun initiative backers turn in signatures
Jobless claims near pre-recession levels
Forums on proposed WA charter schools begin Monday

Ballard News Tribune
Study shows cannabis use growing like weed
Development: Four new subdivision projects in Ballard area

Bellingham Herald
Opposing gun initiatives headed toward Nov. showdown

Bothell Reporter
Gov. Inslee proclaims January as School Board Recognition Month

Columbian
Libraries host health care enrollment events
Forum focuses on ways to avoid foreclosures
Editorial: Mischievous Modifications (New laws)

The Daily News
State reminds medical-pot firms to pay taxes, past and present

Everett Herald
An outsider looking in at the Boeing Machinists’ contract vote
Time Travels:Jan. 3, 1967: Boeing begins work on 747 in Everett
Jobs on the line as Boeing Machinists vote Friday
Editorial: As the ESA hits middle age

Federal Way Mirror
Gov. Inslee proclaims January as School Board Recognition Month
Boeing machinists stir fireworks | Cartoon

Kirkland Reporter
A yes vote for Machinists Union is best option | Groshart

News Tribune (subscription required)
I-594: Backers turn in estimated 345,000 signatures for gun-buyer background

Oregonian
Oregon study finds that Medicaid coverage increases emergency room visits
Minimum wage in Oregon up 15 cents to $9.10 an hour in 2014

Puget Sound Business Journal
Seahawk license plates now on sale

Seattle Times
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Unemployment checks end; long-term jobless voice fears
Washington voters could be faced with dueling gun measures
On day of vote, Machinists wrestle with Boeing retirement revamp
Adam Kline to retire, ending long career in state Senate (Kline)
Editorial: Boeing 777X contract is a Machinist referendum on state’s future

Seattle Weekly
14 Questions Facing Washington State in 2014

Skagit Valley Herald
Dueling gun initiative backers turn in signatures
Sen. Kline from Seattle to retire from Legislature (Kline)

Spokesman Review
State panel orders shoreline rules tightened in Spokane County
Swine flu arrives early in Inland Northwest
Blog: I’ll accept your challenge, Riccelli (Riccelli, Billig)

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Volunteers keep an eye on stream health

Yakima Herald Republic
Staff foreshadows the 2014 news year in Yakima
Editorial: Drones cause buzz — and need for laws about them

 

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Boeing machinists voting on contract tied to 777X
Oil shipments to Washington state are more flammable

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Boeing machinists voting on contract tied to 777X
Workers draining water from Bertha for a closer look

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Boeing machinists voting on contract tied to 777X

KPLU FM

On Eve Of Union Vote, Machinists Protest Boeing’s Latest Offer
Some Workers Set To Reach $100K Pay In Boeing Deal
U.S. Immigration Policy Leaves Behind ‘Orphans Of Deportation’

KUOW FM
Trim And Roll: Tour Of State’s Only Permitted Medical Marijuana Grow

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Boeing Machinists gather at ‘vote no’ rally in Seattle
Mike McGinn says Seattle driving will always be frustrating
Seattle school kids try to determine what’s blocking Bertha
Big Bertha is still stuck; my job is safe

NW Public Radio
New Year Likely To Bring More ‘Megaload’ Fights

 

WEB


Publicola
Jolt: SE Seattle Senate Seat Opens; Women Fall Behind in WA Economy (Kline, Tomiko-Santos, Pettigrew)

Slog
The Balding, Bearded, Ultra-Liberal Jewish Guy Seat in My 37th Legislative District Just Came Open. Hmm. (Kline)
Greedy, Greedy Minimum Wage Workers Ruin Everything!