Aberdeen Daily World
Oped: Don C. Brunell — Trucks, trains, ships and pipelines
Associated Press
Obama says US should offer paid maternity leave
Longer lifespans could add to state pension costs
Bothell Reporter
Truth in advertising for fireworks stands | Cartoon
Columbian
BNSF won’t seek injunction to stop release of oil train info in Washington
Column: Brunell: Trucks, trains, ships and pipelines
Everett Herald
BNSF says it won’t fight release of oil-train info
Islands’ Sounder
Update on search for the next assistant secretary for Washington State Ferries
Issaquah Reporter
Sen. Mullet honored (Mullet)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
SW Wash. elk to be surveyed for hoof disease
News Tribune (subscription required)
Feds could tap JBLM to house minors detained at U.S.-Mexico border
Protect kids from sex traffickers, local activists plead
Senate GOP leader rips Inslee‘s budget-cuts exercise as ‘fear mongering’ (Hunter)
Aug. 5 ballots already in mail for Washington’s military, overseas voters
Pension report says longer lifespan means a shortfall is coming in state pension plans (Hunter)
Olympian (subscription required)
Senate GOP leader rips Inslee‘s budget-cuts exercise as ‘fear mongering’ (Hunter)
Hoquiam, state review comments on oil-rail plan (Carlyle, Farrell, Fitzgibbon, Kagi, Pollet, Tarleton, Kohl-Welles, McCoy)
Editorial: Time for Tumwater, county to ban fireworks
Oregonian
Marijuana news: Washington’s recreational pot stores to open in July
Puget Sound Business Journal
Transparency in Washington’s health care industry gets national attention
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle restaurateur among speakers at working-families summit at White House
Blog: More compassion for refugees and the displaced
Spokesman Review
UI experiment finds hardwoods have potential for Northwest timber industry
Editorial: Local jobs need Export-Import Bank’s support
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
WA lawmakers look to strengthen home detention laws (Goodman)
Decades of deception at Hanford
Rural transit agencies struggle to keep routes
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Oil trains could mean danger in NW
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Tacoma Rail discloses Bakken oil shipment info
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Dori Monson: Washington taxpayers are going to be hit hard by immigration crisis
Seattle’s most liberal zip code is more conservative than Huntsville, AL
Congressman soliciting support for Renton woman imprisoned in Mexico
WEB
Crosscut
New Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole faces a big to-do list
HDC Advance
Lawmakers urge community to stand up for neighbors (Moscoso, Stanford, McAuliffe)
Horsesass.org
Lo and Behold: the Most Incredibly Credulous Pro-Business Seattle Times Op-Ed Piece Ever!
SDC Hopper
Sens. Ranker, Rolfes call for full disclosure of ALL shipments of volatile Bakken crude (Ranker, Rolfes)
Seattle P.I.
Wash. state senators say public has right to know about oil trains (Ranker, Rolfes)
Slog
Obama Politely Points Out That the US Keeps Embarrassing Itself When It Comes to Family-Friendly Workplace Policies