WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

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Tuesday, April 29

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Aberdeen Daily World
Great Divide: Gap between poor and wealthiest continues to widen

Associated Press
Hundreds at Wash. school march for diversity
Active search for bodies in Washington mudslide ends
Outside lab asked to review Hanford vapor problem
Campus rape addressed by White House task force

Bellingham Herald
Rep. Morris recognized as one of ‘tech-savviest’ legislators (Morris, Ranker)

Bothell Reporter
Prop 1 failure has local leaders scrambling to figure out what’s next for Metro

Columbian
I-5 Bridge replacement project focus of new coalition effort (Cleveland)
Confusion on the ballot? Gun measures to duel
Column: Washington View: Fossil fuels’ benefits are taken for granted
Blog: Report: 5 percent of Wash. bridges structurally deficient

Everett Herald
State ferry fares climb, starting this week
Letter: Regardless, WEA would oppose it

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Ferry fares going up Thursday

News Tribune (subscription required)
Editorial: Graduation rate shows we can do better

Olympian (subscription required)
House office building secures first ‘LEED’ green rating on Capitol Campus
State honors 44 community volunteers
Medicaid rates pinch treatment centers (Hunter)
Editorial: State rolls dice with loss of child-left-behind waiver

Renton Reporter
Full-day kindergarten coming to all Renton elementary schools next year

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Taxes for parks? Seattleites will vote in August, council decides
Now it’s Brenda’s turn to tunnel (Farrell)
Insurance chief OKs ‘no surprises’ rule for health-plan networks
U.S. Labor Department offers states $150 million for job training
Minimum wage: Is a firm with 500 employees a small business?
How to make students eat salad | Thanh Tan / Times editorial columnist
Editorial: Arm the ATF to enforce gun laws
Editorial: Congress must not undo state toxics regulations

Seattle Weekly
Gondola Dreamin’
Watch Out Cigarette Smokers, Move Afoot To Raise Minimum Age to 21

Spokesman Review
Water ruling will affect pot growers

Tri-City Herald
Teachers in Mid-Columbia say Common Core tests are stressing students
Tank vapors cause evacuation of Hanford C Tank Farm
Pasco moves toward banning pot businesses

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Supermajority for school bonds is reasonable

Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Wenatchee-area entrepreneurs get NCW’s first license to grow pot

 

BROADCAST

KING 5 TV (NBC)
New SR 530 access route opens after Oso landslide
Offender’s home detention included trips to bar, beach vacation
Are Seattle homeowners about to hit tax fatigue?

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Oso Landslide: SR 530 access road opens, search for victims scaled back
Fast, furious and fatal: Kent’s street racing crisis

KPLU FM
Washington’s Fictitious Driver’s License Program Larger Than First Reported
New Wash. Rules Target Cheap Health Plans

KUOW FM
Tunnel Machine Set To Dig Under Seattle, But It’s Not Bertha
Homeland Security: Don’t Use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Until Bug Fixed

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Bertha’s little sister set to begin new Seattle tunnel

NW Public Radio
Flood At Washington State Archives; County Birth and Death Records Wet

WEB

HDC Advance
Nation’s venture capitalists like what they see in Washington

Horsesass.org
A Simpler Way to Target Min Wage Relief at Small Business: Math!

Publicola
Anti-density group invites Pollet to speak (Pollet)

Seattle P.I.
Blog: Republican trustee defends WWU president against GOP legislator

The Slog
The Cost of Fixing Bertha? Could Be One-and-a-Half Times What It Cost to Build Bertha. So: How Else Might We Spend That Money?
DNR Defers Helicopter-Logging Sale Near Oso
Transit Advocates Have Filed Their Initiative to Save Seattle’s Bus Service