WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

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Wednesday, March 19

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Associated Press
Bill heading to Inslee raises car tab fees
Inslee signing bill to designate state waterfall
Washington State Ferries director resigns
$10M project to stabilize Skagit River at Rockport
Concerns grow about cancer centers under health law
Fast-food protests shift focus to ‘wage theft’

Bainbridge Island Review
Moseley to step down as head of Washington State Ferries
Ferry crew puts hole in hull of Walla Walla during maintenance work at Bainbridge Island yard

Bellingham Herald
Only one Whatcom legislator cast every vote in 2014 (Ranker, Hargrove, Lytton, Morris)

Bothell Reporter
Gov. Inslee to dedicate UW Bothell’s new science and academic building

Columbian
Cleveland leads local lawmakers in missed votes (Cleveland, Moeller, Wylie)
Column: Callaghan: Legislature lived up to (extremely low) expectations
Column: Washington View: Hawaii and high cost of electricity, a cautionary reminder

The Daily News
Group developing school standards exams delays ‘field test’
Editorial: Jefferson would like our 2014 legislature (Blake, Takko, Hatfield)

Everett Herald
Davis: Get serious on school funding (Hunter)
Singletary: Baby boomers, millennials may have to fight over benefits
Op-ed: Governmental transparency: Crisis point: Democracy versus the CIA
Editorial: Preserve America’s best idea (National Park Service budget)

The Island Guardian
Ferry Boss David Moseley Leaves The Helm (Ranker)

The Islands’ Weekly
Guest column: Three-step fix for ferry system
Taking it to the hill

Journal of the San Juan Islands
Legislature ends on time with basic ed funding unresolved (Keiser)

News Tribune (subscription required)
Washington State Ferries director resigns
Sea-Tac Airport goes green with electric vehicles
Editorial: No public business on private devices
Column: We need to look past distractions to education (Hunter)

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Washington State Ferries chief David Moseley to resign
Former TV journalist and City Councilmember Jim Compton dies
State waiting for insurance enrollment bump
The important change to juvenile justice you have not heard about (SB 5064)

Seattle Weekly
The Unintended Consequences of a $15 Wage on Child Care
Should a $15 Minimum Wage Change How You Tip Your Server?

Spokesman Review
Tribes talk salmon, dams as Columbia River Treaty renewal looms
Editorial: Hanford cleanup needs push, not pullback
Blog: As Palouse Falls…

Tri-City Herald
Governor makes Palouse Falls official state waterfall

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Enforcement of DUI laws critical as pot becomes legal

Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: A tool works in improving access to higher ed

 

BROADCAST

 
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Local college put on lockdown after shooting incident

KPLU FM
Seattle Public Schools: Spike In Marijuana Use Not Just Seen At Roosevelt High
Washington State Ferries Director Resigns

KUOW FM
Lawsuits Charge ‘Ag-Gag’ Laws Violate Free Speech
How Industry Specs And A Federal Loophole Allow Railroads To Avoid Response Planning Oversight
District Rescinds Planned Staffing Cuts At Seattle Schools

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
How Washington State Patrol Officers Know That You’re High
Washington state ferry chief David Moseley to resign

Q13 TV (FOX)
Washington state parks turn 101, hand out free gifts

 

WEB

 
HDC Advance
The High Cost of a Poor Transportation System
Reform will protect victims of domestic violence

Horsesass.org
Proposed Local Tax Hikes Are Only “Steep” If Your Starting Point Is Our Post-Eyman/Post-Great-Recession Dystopia
The Mean Spirit of American Capitalism

Publicola
Fizz: A series of hypothetical situations we do not understand

Slog
The Price of Seattle Progressivism Doesn’t Need to Be So High
How Many Americans Support Themselves on Less Than $10.10 an Hour?

Washington State Wire
Did You Ever Think Republicans Would Long for Christine Gregoire? – Some Say Transportation Failure Starts at Top (Nelson, Sullivan, Eide)