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Friday, July 22

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Associated Press
Seattle rents increasing faster than in any other U.S. city
U.S. unemployment applications fell to 253,000 last week
Hundreds march in Seattle to protest police shootings

Aberdeen Daily World
Quinaults join suit seeking reversal of USDA approval of genetically engineered salmon

Columbian
In Our View: Boeing Flying High at 100

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Everett to receive $3.4 million transit grant for electric buses
Fact check: Trump’s dark vision based on specious stats
WalletHub: Electricity costs less in Washington than anywhere in nation

News Tribune (subscription required)
Scripted and fiery, Trump says U.S. deserves law and order – and him
Trump resurfaces debunked claims in speech
Bullet that struck mental health worker was meant to protect him, police union says
Why the GOP convention was a missed opportunity
Fractures in Washington delegation deepen in wake of Cruz speech

Peninsula Daily News
Jefferson Transit officials test drive prospective electric bus

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Snohomish County aims to fight opioid epidemic with sales-tax hike on ballot
Rushing to stop a fire that never came, Forest Service logged miles of big trees, critical habitat
New teachers rate higher academically than in the past
Bertha’s woes grind on: more delay, higher cost for Highway 99 tunnel
Washington delegates divided after Hutchison confronts Cruz as ‘traitor’
Sawant wants to cap fees landlords charge Seattle renters
University of Washington breaks record for private fundraising
Amazon offers new Prime perk to students — a discount on Wells Fargo loans
Seattle rents now growing faster than in any other U.S. city
Martin: Get ready for a neighborhood rebellion

Tri-City Herald
State asks judge for immediate protection at Hanford

Yakima Herald Republic
State funding will allow Granger elementary to add classrooms
Editorial: Cooperation over contention gets things done on water policy

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)
WSU professor: Permeable pavement could save environment
AG files emergency action to force end to Hanford safety ‘crisis’
Seattle tunnel project $223 million over budget (Clibborn)
Black Lives Matter protesters march in Seattle

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters march through Seattle streets
Proposal could limit move-in deposit and fees for renters
Court rules portions of Lakewood panhandling unconstitutional

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Black Lives Matter marchers block streets in Seattle
Port Angeles police investigating assault as hate crime

KPLU FM
Washington Seeks Federal ‘No Discharge Zone’ To Protect Cleanup Of Puget Sound
Fires, Landslides And Global Warming Are Issues In Lands Commissioner Race
NBA Will Pull 2017 All-Star Game From Charlotte Over N.C. ‘Bathroom Bill’

KUOW FM
This is what Washington state sounded like in Cleveland
SPD meets with black advisory group in wake of national turmoil
Seattle wants to increase its Business and Occupation tax
Newest Airbnb proposal would limit vacation rentals to primary homes

NW Public Radio
Funding, Testing, Equality Hot Topics In Crowded State Superintendent Race
Restoring Trust Is Theme In Washington State Auditor’s Race
How The Recent Attacks On Officers Are Affecting Police Training

Q13 TV (FOX)
Seattle tunnel project $223 million over budget, several years behind schedule

Web

Crosscut
Megaquake drill illustrates how underprepared region is
What if Seattle police were like Scotland’s?

Publicola
Developer Pronounces Pod Apartments Dead