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Tuesday, May 27

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Aberdeen Daily World
Train derails north of Centralia

Associated Press
Fears abound amid sharp rise in West Coast oil trains
Big stakes in Wash. fish consumption debate
Obama, nation honor fallen on Memorial Day
Surge in Medicaid enrollees triggers costs concerns
2015 health-care rate hikes may not be as daunting
Landslide disclosure may go on building permits

Central Kitsap Reporter
Letter: Transportation cuts hurt elderly

Columbian
Medical marijuana users living in limbo
State lawmaker pay varies widely
Column: Washington View: WGU (Washington Governors University) offers affordable option for state’s working students
Editorial: In Our View: Wasteful Approach (nuclear waste)

Everett Herald
Lottery system set up for senior food program
County may add slide disclosure to some building permits
Census to change how it counts same-sex couples
Robinson: The times when race matters
Singletary: Parents need to know about 529 college savings plans
Op-ed: Staying on topic: No comparison between the VA, ACA
Op-ed: Epidemic of military suicides can’t end while no one discusses it
Op-ed by Rep. Hans Dunshee: Portables aren’t the best choice for our kids or our wallets (Dunshee)
Editorial: Brace for inevitable inaction (UCSB shooting)
Editorial: Sacrifices beyond measure

Journal of the San Juan Islands
BLM to host ‘gatherings’ for input on monument

Kirkland Reporter
Retail sales jump 7.4 percent for all of 2013

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Smaller classes will create space crunch in Bremerton, other local schools

News Tribune (subscription required)
Big stakes in fish consumption debate

Olympian (subscription required)
Capitol Campus parking may get tighter (Fraser)
Thousands won’t need wedding bells
Editorial: Lawmakers running out of time (McCleary)
Editorial: Senate should follow House on military-base roads bill

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Editorial: State Court of Appeals Workers’ compensation ruling a signal for further reform
Editorial: Explore what works — preschool for all
Guest Opinion: Cut King County Metro costs after Prop. 1 failure
Guest Opinion: The gender imbalance in state politics (Jinkins)
Blog: Washington needs better data to save sexually exploited kids

Seattle Weekly
Seattleland: The New Chief Might Nail Reform, But Will She Make It Safe To Walk Alone?

Skagit Valley Herald
Bridge collapse drew spotlight to transportation, need for funding

Spokesman Review
Sunday Spin: Inslee probably not giving away the store
Oil train hearing set for Spokane
McCleary attorney pans Legislature’s ed report

Tri-City Herald
Washington, Oregon compete to raise most to fight hunger

Yakima Herald Republic
Yakima Valley honors America’s war dead
Goeducks again allowed in China; apples still banned
Editorial: Take time out today to honor our nation’s fallen

BROADCAST

KING 5 TV (NBC)
Funding dispute has West Valley Highway closed indefinitely
WA parolees to get right to smoke pot
Suspected tsunami debris increases on Washington beaches

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Seattle City Council to consider mayor’s universal pre-K plan

KPLU FM
Survey: Most Seattle Kids Enrolled In Pre-K, But Not As Many Attend Full-Time

KUOW FM
Year After Skagit Bridge Collapse, Little Done To Improve Bridges (Moeller)
Preserve Vs. Road: Southeast Washington’s Growing Pains Erupt In Public-Planning Battle

WEB

Crosscut
How public-private collaboration built a home for those with mental illness
The U District’s getting a makeover. Will it displace homeless youth?
No silver bullets among last ditch efforts to stave off bus service cuts
How Washington farmers are moving to smarter water solutions

HDC Advance
Montesano/Aberdeen train derailments highlight hazardous transport discussion
Q13 FOX investigation finds double-dipping that Rep. Green tried to stop (Green)

Horsesass.org
Universal Preschool: Advocacy Matters
Protect Immigrant Rights: Raise the Minimum Wage to $15

Publicola
Supreme Court Decision on Religious Freedom: Lefty Advocates Say They’re “Pleased”
One Question for House Speaker Frank Chopp (Chopp, Farrell, Pedersen)
Morning Fizz: Inslee and the Choice of a Generation