Associated Press
Yakima to spend $50,000 on alcohol tourism
Retiring Liquor Control Board chair now speaking freely
Feds: Nuke site cleanup request is too expensive
2 Washington teachers on short list for $1M prize
FEDS: New Hanford cleanup would cost $18 billion
Why areas with good jobs have hard-to-afford homes
Obama touts computer science in schools
Court: No pay for Amazon warehouse security checks
Portland sues to shut down Uber
Torture report: CIA tactics broke law, didn’t work
Religious nonprofits challenge health law
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Court: Return Rengo children to parents, with conditions
Court: No pay for Amazon warehouse security checks
Columbian
Washington eyes fishing license fee increases
Editorial: In Our View: Drone Rules Grounded
Everett Herald (subscription required)
State has concerns about Arlington audit
Should Washington ban studded tires?
House Democrats ax three committees, add one for marijuana
Jail wait lists not that bad, state says
Robinson: We need sense of urgency on issues of race
Guest column: Why racial strife in America matters in Snohomish County
Kent Reporter
Rep. Orwall chosen deputy speaker pro tempore-designate (Orwall)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Working to break the school to school-to-prison pipeline
Olympian (subscription required)
Pierce County officials mad at King County’s solo vote to replace deceased state lawmaker
Puget Sound Business Journal
Amazon to FAA: Let us test drones in Washington state or we’ll test them outside of U.S
Is the viaduct safe? Seattle council members inundate tunnel officials with questions
Report: Lack of tax incentives, confusing applications behind meager small business health exchange signups
Congress to fund government, reinstate tax breaks before calling it quits
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Bertha’s pit affecting Pioneer Square buildings?
King and Pierce County councils squabble over legislative vacancy
Budget office signs off on state employee contracts as feasible
Student discipline has results, and that’s the problem
Blog: Why do small police departments need 18-ton armor-plated assault vehicles?
Seattle Weekly
That Sinking Feeling: The Viaduct Is Depressed and So Are We All
Spokesman Review
Veterans voice concerns over reduced ER hours, staff
Washington dropping mandate to replace license plates
Washington to adopt new guidelines for game management
Wolf kills sheep near Whitman-Spokane county line
Editorial: As oil train shipments increase, talks needed in Olympia
Yakima Herald Republic
Higher ed: Not everyone wants to leave the nest
Violent backlash to torture report feared
Marijuana survey has some eye-opening responses
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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Washington pay-by-mile pilot program approval expected
Apple, Amazon refuse to release federal diversity data
Woman punched by Seattle police officer wants him fired
State worker says she was virtual sex slave on the job
Settling near viaduct shuts down Bertha access pit work
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Seattle considering creating public bank
Bertha repair pit might have caused 30 buildings to sink along with viaduct
Puyallup leaders to vote on recreational pot ban
Emergency repairs to Skagit River levee as storm approaches
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Viaduct soil settlement sinks 30 Pioneer Square businesses
Landslide creeps closer: ‘It sounds like car crashes’
KPLU FM
Garfield High Teacher: Standardized Tests ‘Disproportionately Impact Students Of Color’
WSDOT Looks To Tamp Down Viaduct Concerns, But Has No Easy Answer On When To Start Worrying
KUOW FM
Frustrated Amazon Ponders Taking Drone Delivery Testing Abroad
As Data Center ‘Halls’ Sit Empty, Washington Casts Wider Net For Tenants
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Survey finds many Washington drivers hitting road high
NW Public Radio
More Japanese Tsunami Debris Will Wash Up This Winter On Northwest Shores, Scientists Predict
Frustrated Amazon Ponders Taking Drone Delivery Testing Abroad
Q13 TV (FOX)
Seattle city leaders question safety of viaduct; say they’ve lost faith in WSDOT
WEB
HDC Advance
KCTS: Frank Chopp the Affordable Housing Crusader (Chopp)
Publicola
New York City Mayor de Blasio: “I … Like Nick Licata.”
Slog
The City Council Has Lots of Questions About That Sinking Soil
The Stand
Tacoma council meets Tuesday on paid sick leave
Washington State Wire
Solar Energy Group Pitches 150 MW Expansion Over Next 8 Years (Fey)