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Wednesday, May 28

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Arlington Times
WorkSource hires Oso recovery workers

Associated Press
Bellingham schools to get panic buttons
Prosecutors: Alcohol in fatal pedestrian crash
Naturopaths added to Medicaid providers
As tribal health-care woes mount, feds get blame
Sasquatch music festival overwhelms hospital
Washington, Colorado seek more pot banking help
Obama announces troop drawdown plan for Afghanistan
Obama: U.S. must lead globally but show restraint

Bellingham Herald
Obama will let states decide how to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Chinook Observer
Forest access fees stir heated debate (Blake)

Columbian
3,700 state pairs may wake up married July 1 (domestic partners under 62)
Editorial: In Our View: A Coal-Free Washington?
Letter: Ruling expands political inequality (corporate personhood)
Letter: Back a ban on plastic containers

Everett Herald
State Sen. McAuliffe recognized for commitment to UW Bothell (McAuliffe)
State Rep. Kagi to hold town hall meeting Wednesday in Lynnwood (Kagi)

Issaquah Reporter
Forum to discuss minimum wage issue (Mullet)

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Homeowners associations given broad powers (Appleton, Fraser)

News Tribune (subscription required)
Wash. high court hears echo of 2008 governor’s race in BIAW money case
Editorial: UC killings: Sick, angry men must be flagged
Letter: DUI sentencing: Money couldn’t have influence, right?

Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: House unites with Reichert to fight sex trafficking

Oregonian
Washington Governor Jay Inslee asks for more guidance on banking for marijuana industries

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Safety-net hospitals reaping benefit of more insured patients
Despite Obama, immigration is still splitting up families | Danny Westneat
Man convicted of stealing 4.3 miles of copper wire from Sound Transit
State exchange hopes to help families find health care for baby
Jill Biden, Sally Jewell to lead Seattle summit on working families
Editorial: In $15 minimum wage debate, compromise for a teen wage

Seattle Weekly
The Seattle Prof Who Is Changing the Conversation—and Law—Surrounding Voter I.D.

Snoqualmie Valley Record
Federal agency reaches out to home, business owners in wake of North Bend explosion

Spokesman Review
Children sought to be time capsule ‘keepers’
Supremes to hear 2008 election case

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Governors seek speedy action on banking rules for pot industry
Editorial: Decisions on funding education remain with legislators

BROADCAST

KING 5 TV (NBC)
Many employees hit with higher health care premiums
Industrial hemp pilot study begins in Whatcom County

KPLU FM
On Pace For 60,000 Kids By Decade’s End, Seattle Schools’ Enrollment Grows Again
Survey: Most Seattle Kids Enrolled In Pre-K, But Not As Many Attend Full-Time
Gatorade Helps Nab Copper Wire Thieves

KUOW FM
Game Of Homes: ‘To Have A Place Where I Can Have Food’
So Now You Have Health Care. Time To Find A Doctor

NW Public Radio
One County’s Controversial Move To Protect Homeowners From Landslide Risk
Pacific Tower Expected To Fill With Tenants, Long-Term Funding An Issue  (Chopp)
Can Employers Dump Workers On Health Exchanges? Yes, For A Price

WEB

Crosscut
WTIA CEO: Time for the tech community to speak up

HDC Advance
Good news: Local clinic closes its doors

Publicola
Wednesday Fizz: Worried That It Will Torpedo the Deal

The Slog
WSJ: The Greatest Inequality Is Between Those With College Degrees and Those Without