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Washington State House Democrats

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Friday, June 6

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Aberdeen Daily World
Fallen railcars to be cleared by next week

Associated Press
State requires insurance parity for gay spouses
Other mass shootings in Seattle’s in past
Lawmakers revive talk of I-5 Columbia River bridge
Gunman opens fire on Seattle Pacific campus; 19-year-old dies
States balk at keeping oil-train info from public
US employers add 217K jobs; rate stays at 6.3 pct

Bellingham Herald
Incoming WWU student president says diversity discussion should go beyond race
High times for hemp in Senate vote
Op-Ed: Rebuilding wild steelhead populations means more fishing opportunity

Everett Herald
Railroad company says oil train information should be confidential
Editorial: Economy depends on labor

News Tribune (subscription required)
Editorial: Prison until death is cruel, unusual for 13-year-old
Letter: Energy: Solar array will pay for itself
Letter: Labor: Oppose offshoring of living-wage jobs

Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Across America, the death penalty is shrinking

Puget Sound Business Journal
SPU shooting shines spotlight on gun control initiatives
Breaking: Fatal shooting at Seattle Pacific University
 43 percent rise in assisted suicide prescriptions under Washington’s Death with Dignity policy

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Small-business group, Tim Eyman challenge Seattle’s $15 wage plan
Student stops killer on campus
Inslee: Fires will worsen without emission control
U.S. graduation average improves, but with wide racial disparities 
Editorial:  A federal nod for Washington’s aerospace industry

Skagit Valley Herald
Sen. Ranker reappointed to National Ocean Council

Spokesman Review
Revamped restraint policy draws criticism in Cheney district (Stonier)

Tri-City Herald
Temporary cover put over blaze at Pasco landfill

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
U.S. economy regains all jobs lost in recession

KPLU FM
Wash. AG Puts Health Plans On Notice To Cover Same-Sex Spouses
Time’s Up For Court-Ordered Hanford Cleanup Negotiations Between Feds, Wash. State

Q13 TV (FOX)
The hero who stopped the shooter: Jon Meis

WEB

Crosscut
Let’s hear it for the mayor’s incrementalism!
How Seattle decides to let its young die in street violence
Viral Video: 4 shorts about homelessness
What Jay Inslee could do on World Oceans Day

Publicola
Fizz: Friday likes and dislikes
On other blogs today: Pot, Peter Steinbrueck, Amazon’s “Chick Magnet”, and more

SDC Hopper
Kohl-Welles releases statement following Seattle Pacific University shooting (Kohl-Welles)

Seattle P.I.
Eyman initiative would take away cities’ right to set minimum wage

Slog
Mayor, County Executive, and Governor Respond to Seattle Pacific University Shooting and Call for Action on Gun Violence
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