Associated Press
State Sen. Ericksen turned down top regional EPA job
AP FACT CHECK: Lawmakers off mark on public records facts
Washington Legislature passes net-neutrality bill (Ranker)
Dick’s Sporting Goods chain to stop selling assault rifles
Arlington Times
Community rally Saturday to support safety in schools
Auburn Reporter
Lawmakers go into damage control over public records bill (Pedersen, Dhingra, Wiley, Tarleton)
Bainbridge Island Review
Lawmakers go into damage control with backlash over public records bill (Dhingra, Pedersen, Wylie)
Battleground Reflector
Transportation budget sends clear message on I-5 bridge (Cleveland, Wylie, Stonier)
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
In defiance of FCC, Washington’s lawmakers vote to uphold net neutrality rules (Hansen, Ranker)
Developers end effort for oil terminal in Washington state
Washington Legislature passes bump stock ban (Dhingra)
Renewed push to restrict assault rifles springs from Legislature (Jinkins, Frockt)
Bothell Reporter
Lawmakers go into damage control over public records bill (Perdersen, Dhingra, Wylie, Tarleton)
Lawmakers introduce new gun legislation late in session (Frockt)
Columbian
In Our View: Well Done, Governor
Letter: Suggestions for gun safety
The Daily News
Walsh blasts swift process, lack of scrutiny for public records bill (Blake, Takko)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Legislature urged to make 21 legal age for semiautomatics (Frockt)
Prosecuting some drug offenses wasn’t doing any good, so …
Snohomish County teachers studying impacts of trauma
Milbank: Koch Bros., others may regret ‘win’ in union case
Rampell: GOP’s sneaky repeal of Obamacare is nothing to cheer
Letter: Dreamers have earned the right to citizenship
Letter: Students need to lead protests on gun laws
Fast Company
Washington just passed the country’s toughest net neutrality legislation (Hansen)
Island’s Weekly
State legislators rewrite statute to exempt their records from public disclosure (Nelson, Pellicciotti, Ranker)
Lawmakers go into damage control with backlash over public records bill (Pedersen, Dhingra, Wylie, Tarleton
Issaquah-Sammamish Reporter
Lawmakers introduce new gun legislation late in session (Frockt)
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Helping those in crisis in San Juan County
State legislators rewrite statute to exempt their records from public disclosure
Washington Senate recognizes the life and work of Joyce Sobel (Ranker)
Largest Chinook salmon disappearing from West Coast
Guest Column: What is the state Legislature hiding? (Ranker, Lytton, Morris)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Dick’s Sporting Goods bans sale of assault-style weapons after Parkland, Florida school shooting
Editorial: Stop the secrecy in Olympia (Appleton, Hansen, Rolfes)
Maple Valley Reporter
Hundreds turn out for Eastside gun-control meeting
News Tribune (subscription required)
In defiance of FCC, Washington’s lawmakers vote to uphold net neutrality rules (Ranker, Hansen)
Citizen militia plans to post armed volunteers outside schools nationwide
One in four teens are sexting – and it may have become mostly normal now, study finds
Editorial: Same-day registration: A good idea, but where are the funds?
New York Times
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Major Gun Retailer, Stops Selling Assault-Style Rifles
No Bail Hearings for Detained Immigrants, Supreme Court Rules
Olympian (subscription required)
Renewed push to restrict assault rifles springs from Legislature (Frockt, Jinkins)
Peninsula Daily News
Urge Gov. Inslee to veto public records end-run (Chapman, Tharinger, Van De Wege)
Voluntary waiver of firearm rights passes both houses (Orwall)
Bill to protect First Amendment rights of student newspapers moves through Legislature
Puget Sound Business Journal
How craft breweries are helping to revive local economies
Cutting ties to NRA pits businesses against Republicans
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Washington Legislature passes bump-stock ban (Frockt)
Net-neutrality bill sails through the Senate; now headed to Gov. Jay Inslee (Hansen, Carlyle)
Records show Washington state Sen. Doug Ericksen was appointed to $133,000 EPA job, but backed out
Newspapers around Washington publish A1 editorials calling for Gov. Jay Inslee to veto records bill
Editorial: Not ‘veto-proof’: Inslee can and must kill legislative-secrecy bill
Seattle Weekly
Lawmakers Face Backlash Over Public Records Bill (Pedersen, Dhingra, Wylie, Tarleton)
Skagit Valley Herald
Local lawmakers respond to public records bill (Ranker)
Snoqualmie-Valley Record
Lawmakers introduce new gun legislation late in session
Spokesman Review
Washington Voting Rights Act passes Legislature (Riccelli, Hudgins)
Bill that may have encouraged Washington to sell state forest lands amended
Residents to Inslee: Veto Legislature’s public records exemption
Washington Legislature passes net neutrality bill (Ranker)
Washington Governor Inslee announces invasive species week
Bump stock ban passes, ‘tactical’ rifle restrictions considered (Frockt)
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: When lawmakers act in secret, it’s bad for more than just the media
USA Today
Congressional Republicans reject calls for tighter gun restrictions in wake of Florida shooting
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Ferries, VCC, may receive state funds (Nelson)
Op-Ed: COMMENTARY: Property taxes — Islanders can take action for good of the community
Lawmakers go into damage control over public records bill (Dhingra, Pedersen, Wylie)
Lawmakers introduce new gun legislation late in session (Frockt)
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: State lawmakers can’t be above the law
Op-Ed: Why our editorial is on the front page
Washington Post
Inside the huge, low-profile alliance fighting to save the FCC’s net neutrality rules
Analysis: The gun-control discussion has had unusual staying power post-Parkland
Wenatchee World
Editorial: Governor Inslee: Veto this bad bill
West Seattle Herald
Washington Lawmakers introduce new gun legislation late in session (Frockt)
Lawmakers go into damage control with backlash over public records bill (Dhingra, Pedersen, Wylie)
Whidbey News-Times
New Island County Jail program aims to curb opioid addiction
District changes name to include ‘pool’
County commissioners lack confidence in Freeland sewer board
Letter: No vote on bump stock ban telling of Bailey’s integrity
Letter: States must find gun regulation compromise
Letter: No more ‘BS’ with gun control excuses
Editorial: Circumventing open records law is flat out wrong
Yakima Herald Republic
Net-neutrality bill sails through the Senate; now headed to Gov. Jay Inslee (Hansen, Carlyle)
Broadcast
KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Washington Legislature passes net neutrality bill (Ranker)
Yelm High School on lockdown after report student planned to bring gun
Calls for veto flood Gov. Inslee’s office after lawmakers approve records exemption bill
Could landslides from the past prepare us for the future?
KNKX FM
Newspapers To Inslee: Veto Public Records Exemption
Amidst Opioid Crisis, A Search For Alternatives
Washington Legislature Passes Ban On Bump Stocks
Washington Lawmakers Propose Assault Rifle Restrictions
KUOW FM
The case of the shrinking chinook
Dick’s Sporting Goods Ends Sale Of Assault-Style Rifles, Citing Florida Shooting
Will Inslee Veto Bill That Limits Transparency In The Legislature?
Lawmakers Agree On Paid Family Leave, But Not The Details
As Milk Prices Decline, Worries About Dairy Farmer Suicides Rise
Supreme Court Ruling Means Immigrants Could Continue To Be Detained Indefinitely
NPR
Polling Place Battleground: Freedom Of Speech Versus Freedom From Intimidation
Web
Crosscut
As schools weigh arming staff, a few Washington districts already are
I paid a price on public records law. And I hope Inslee holds lawmakers accountable, too
Digital Music News
Washington becomes first U.S. state to pass a law protecting net neutrality (Hansen)
Geek Wire
Washington becomes first state in nation to pass net neutrality regulations in defiance of FCC (Hansen, Ranker)
GoSkagit.com
Local lawmakers respond to public records bill (Ranker)
MyNorthwest.com
Bill to ban bump stocks moves to governor
Seattle P.I.
Connelly: Ban on bump stock trigger devices passes the Legislature
A Senate assault weapon hearing – high noon in the early morning (Frockt)
Slog
Slog AM: Bump stocks banned, net neutrality protected, Ben Carson’s $31,000 dining set
State AG says Washington landlords illegally refused to rent to veterans
County council members to Inslee: Veto anti-transparency bill
Inslee said on national TV he can’t veto the secrecy bill. That’s not true.
ICYMI: Neo-nazis and other hate groups make Washington home
West Seattle Blog
Editorial: Governor urged to veto public-records bill that was rushed to approval by legislators including all three from 34th District