WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Monday, October 13th

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Associated Press
Poll: Many insured struggle with medical bills
Seattle turns to Indigenous People’s Day
State estimates labor contracts will cost $583M (Hunter)
Boeing announces Garuda order for 50 planes
Randle rancher fighting Transportation Department
AAA: Average price of gas in Washington $3.51
Bellingham refinery, citing safety, only uses new tank cars

Aberdeen Daily World
Navy provides detail on impacts to Pacific Beach

Columbian
Green power advocates urge shift away from coal

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish bans recreational marijuana shops
Editorial: PUD’s tidal project well worth the investment
Editorial: A simple but crucial to-do list for the state

Maple Valley Reporter
Recruiting for next generation of state’s Capsule Keepers ends Oct. 21 | Secretary of State

News Tribune (subscription required)
Cost of readjusting pay, health care for state employees after Great Recession may top $583M

Olympian (subscription required)
Cost of readjusting pay, health care for state employees after Great Recession may top $583M
Blog: Green-power advocates deliver petitions urging Puget Sound Energy to shift away from coal-fired power

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Background check denials rise for would-be pistol buyers
Editorial: The real work starts now for ports of Seattle and Tacoma

Spokesman Review
Spokane to host Cirrus aircraft seminar
Safe passage: Wildlife passageway beneath Newport Highway part of larger habitat effort
Transporting somebody’s elk can get you pinched
Spin Control: Seattle’s Indigenous People’s Day misses the mark

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)
Boeing lands $4.9 billion jet order
Tech jobs: Minorities have degrees, but don’t get hired

KPLU FM
Workers At Wash. Farms Gleaning The Fall Harvest To Fight Hunger, Food Waste

KUOW FM
What Poverty Does To A Baby’s Brain
Study: After Dams Are Removed, Rivers Quickly Return To Normal
Washington Pays Record $9.75M To Settle Child Abuse Case
The Preschool Edge: Why It Matters

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Hundreds of cycles hitting Seattle streets as bike share program launches
Washington mobile phone users pay highest taxes in US

NW Public Radio
Watch Your Mailbox For Ballots, Voters Guides
Cross-time Photos From Northwest Lookouts Reveal Big Changes
Commission Wants Crackdown on Distracted Drivers on Smartphones
What’s In A Name? It Could Matter If You’re Writing To Your Lawmaker

Q13 TV (FOX)
Dads earn way more than men without kids according to a new study

Web

Crosscut
The Daily Troll: Mike Bloomberg hearts WA background checks. Skepticism over officer use-of-force lawsuit.

HDC Advance
Seattle prospers – but rich-poor gap also grows

Slog
You Know Who Else Is Struggling With Seattle Rents? College Students.