Associated Press
Trump’s order would make it harder to block pipelines, other energy projects such as Longview coal-export terminal
Group sues to prohibit Mount St. Helens’ drilling
How measles is making a return in New York and elsewhere
Cases mount against Washington State Bar Association board
Auburn Reporter
Opinion: Are sheriffs above the law?
Bainbridge Island Review
Bainbridge council to amend budget for purchase of medical center building
Bothell Reporter
Are sheriffs above the law? (I-1639)
Columbian
Vancouver Public Schools may face $17 million deficit
Groups oppose plan for advisory body to look at breaching dams
In Our View: Increase budget for Hanford cleanup
The Daily News
Cowlitz County residents weigh in on new smoking, vaping age of 21
The Daily World
Bill would likely approve dredging and flood-prevention project on Satsop River (Van De Wege, Blake)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Opinion: Highway 3 crash a reminder for work-zone safety
News Tribune (subscription required)
Public would pay more to record marriages, births to finance new state archives building
Bill to provide more information about special education services dies in House committee
Olympian (subscription required)
There’s a rethinking of camping bans after court says they discriminate against the homeless
Thurston County home prices continue to rise, as sales fell in March
Renton Reporter
Op-ed: Are sheriffs above the law?
Seattle Times (subscription required)
‘Radical changes’ needed: Will Washington lawmakers and Inslee finally overhaul the state’s mental-health system? (Dhingra)
New Seattle homeless shelters got more people into housing, but many missed the mark
Corrections officials’ claims of contraband in used books mailed to Washington inmates doesn’t add up
REI reports more sales, income, and members — but also higher costs. (And it still needs a new CEO).
Sound Transit is taking over the downtown transit tunnel. What are its plans for the vacant Westlake Station kiosk?
A new chapter for Tacoma’s resident Nerd Farmer
Editorial: Your primary vote will finally matter, Washingtonians
Seattle Weekly
Legislature continues to grapple with ferry funding (Nguyen, Hobbs)
Op-ed: Are sheriffs above the law?
Skagit Valley Herald
Less snowpack may impact region this summer
County delays decision on public smoking, vaping ban
Spokesman Review
Human composting gets final approval in House
Legislature looking to make changes in DUI law (Goodman)
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Democrats make good move in using state Presidential Primary in 2020
Washington Post
See a black hole for the first time in a historic image from the Event Horizon Telescope
Trump to issue executive orders seeking to speed up oil and gas projects
Whidbey News-Times
Letter: What is going on with the Senior Center bus?
Broadcast
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
WSDOT highlights safety during Work Zone Awareness Week
KNKX FM
Analysis: What’s left to negotiate as the legislative session winds down?
NW Public Radio
Farmers nervous as major Northwest crops are weeks late in planting
Flooding closes roads, prompts emergency response in Moscow-Pullman area
After tense hearing, Oregon poised to join national popular vote movement
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signs Medicaid expansion bill with work requirements
Web
Crosscut
Could this plan tame Washington’s wildfires — and pay for it, too? (Rolfes, Robinson)
Despite new law, landlords continue to turn away applicants with Section 8 vouchers (Macri, Riccelli)
Opinion: Hit the easy target: smoking. Avoid the obvious one: heroin
Opinion: I’m rich. I should pay more taxes in WA
Mountlake Terrace News
State Senate recognizes Jerry Smith’s lifetime achievements (Palumbo, Liias)
MyNorthwest.com
Seattle clubs get opioid overdose antidote
Bills for plastic bag ban, capital gains tax survive in Olympia
Schmudget
The sky-high cost of child care rivals tuition and rent
Slog
Senate Approves Bill That Makes It Easier to Clear Your Old Felony Records (Hansen)
Joe Nguyen Is an AOC of the Washington Senate (Nguyen, Billig, Randall, Das, Wilson, Salomon, Lovelett)