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Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Wednesday, May 30

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Associated Press
Seattle pushes to house hundreds of homeless in 90 days
Democratic Rep. Ormsby pleads guilty to reckless driving (Ormsby)
Community members rally against Seattle police chief search
Judge blocks Trump administration from ending King County teen-pregnancy-prevention grant
Washington Supreme Court to decide legislative records case

Bainbridge Island Review
Bainbridge council approves new contract for Police Chief Hamner
Bainbridge offers more money in contract to keep police chief on island

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Here’s why Gov. Inslee fears the Trans Mountain Pipeline project could hurt the region

The Daily News
Herrera Beutler discusses her sea lion bill with local fishing guides, anglers

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Expanded program protects even more farmland from sprawl
Mukilteo teachers return to pack school board meeting
Bloomberg: Boeing 787 groundings to worsen as Rolls inspects engines
Editorial: Pulling Planned Parenthood funds could backfire
Commentary: Attack on Planned Parenthood an attack on women

Federal Way Mirror
Federal Way Public Schools honors BAG Program

Journal of the San Juan Islands
Blood donors needed in the San Juan Islands

Kirkland Reporter
Eastside groups discuss homelessness and affordable housing at community events

News Tribune (subscription required)
Teen sentenced for shooting near Graham-Kapowsin High School
Seattle Times: Here’s why Gov. Inslee fears the Trans Mountain Pipeline project could hurt the region
Opinion: More cougar attacks ahead? Or just cougar politics?

New York Times
Big Banks to Get Reprieve From Volcker Rule

Puget Sound Business Journal
Origins of an epidemic: Purdue Pharma knew its opioids were widely abused

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Inslee calls Canada pipeline ‘profoundly damaging,’ fears for orcas in surprise deal
Got GET? Your account could be worth 38 percent more if you switch
Editorial: Canceling ‘Roseanne’ the right thing to do
Opinion: Beyond grief and anger, a plea: Reclaim the NRA

Spokesman Review
Inslee calls Canada pipeline ‘profoundly damaging,’ fears for orcas in surprise deal
Tacoma’s population growing faster than Spokane’s; Spokane Valley nearing 100,000
Ormsby pleads guilty to reckless driving in rollover crash (Ormsby)

Tri-City Herald
‘Bargain now,’ Kennewick teachers demand. District says not so fast

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Decision not to sell off BPA assets sound

Washington Post
Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ at the border is causing child shelters to fill up fast

Whidbey News-Times
Island Transit starts Ridelink
Warehouse comes alive as art incubator
Battling opioid addiction takes innovative approaches

Broadcast

KING5 TV (NBC)
Seattle mayor wants to expand tiny home villages, shelter space
What Seattle has spent on housing for the homeless
Tiny homes part of Seattle’s new homeless strategy?
Canada’s oil pipeline purchase sparks Seattle protest
Seattle Police union ‘angered’ by exclusion of internal candidate for police chief
Black-owned Seattle coffee shop reacts to Starbucks bias training

KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Seattle mayor to unveil aggressive plan to increase temporary homeless housing, shelters

KUOW FM
Feds Accept Plan To Mitigate Suicide Risk At Western State Hospital

NW Public Radio
Feds Accept Plan To Mitigate Suicide Risk At Western State Hospital
Coastal Erosion Gnaws At One Of Northwest’s Most Popular State Parks

Q13 TV (Fox)
Seattle unveils plan to get 500+ homeless people off the streets in 90 days
Victim’s mom calls for closure of Palouse State Park
Sex trafficking of children, teens has been growing in Puget Sound area, experts say
‘Not … an honest process’: Community demands Carmen Best be added to finalist list for Seattle police chief

Web

Crosscut
To slow growth, some Washington cities halt development
Opinion: Make the Seattle City Council great again

Seattle P.I.
Connelly: Tankers coming our way; Canada’s government buys pipeline

Slog
Slog AM: Canadian Pipeline Deal Threatens Puget Sound Orcas, Secret Seattle Tunnels, Ambien Doesn’t Cause Racism
Cathy McMorris Rodgers Continues to Evade Town Hall Requests
Anti-Youth Jail Activists Lose Permit Fight in Court
Local Mom Starts Petition Against School Shooting Game