Associated Press
Court to hear Washington challenge to Trump abortion rule
New speaker of Washington House to be selected this summer (Chopp)
Inslee signs bill that shields sexting teens from adult law
Missing indigenous women spotlighted as bill signed
Court to hear Washington challenge to Trump abortion rule
US measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years
Hanford contractor earns $3.8M in government incentive pay
Officials look to ban deportation flights at county airport
Rape kit backlog bill signed into law
Auburn Reporter
Garcia, Warner serve as pages for Sen. Wilson (Wilson)
Legislature passes Wilson bill creating commission on LGBTQ inequities (Wilson)
Lawmakers approve ‘nursing bill’ for mandatory meal and rest breaks (Saldaña)
King County’s landfill is going to get bigger
King County wants to end deportation flights for ICE
Auburn’s McLaughlin serves as page for Sen. Das (Das)
Garcia, Warner serve as pages for Sen. Wilson (Wilson)
Legislature passes Wilson bill creating commission on LGBTQ inequities (Wilson)
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
State senator accused nurses of playing cards on the job. So they dealt her a reality check
Lawmakers pass nursing bill that drew viral ‘playing cards’ comment from Sen. Walsh
Here’s what the wildfire smoke has done to Bellingham’s air quality
Bothell Reporter
Lawmakers approve ‘nursing bill’ for mandatory meal and rest breaks (Saldaña)
Columbian
County nears end of measles outbreak (Stonier)
Gov. Inslee signs bill capping contributions in port races (Wylie, Stonier)
In Our View: As deadline nears, Legislature has much to do
The Daily News
Thousands line streets to say goodbye to Deputy DeRosier
Port of Longview commissioners approve rail, vehicle traffic study
Eastern Washington Statesman Examiner
Inslee lifts child sex crimes statute of limitations (Dhingra, Orwall, Santos)
Eatonville Dispatch
Senate passes bill to remove the personal exemption to the measles vaccine (Cleveland)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Editorial: Capital budget funds vital projects in communities
The Island Guardian
Bat With White-Nose Syndrome In Wa
Island’s Weekly
Daylight saving time year round passes Senate (Lovelett, Riccelli, Hunt, Mullet)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Mason County moves ahead on local connector to Belfair bypass
Maple Valley Reporter
New rules in place regarding data privacy, facial recognition technology (Hudgins, Palumbo, Carlyle)
News Tribune (subscription required)
Tacoma’s state Rep. Laurie Jinkins says she might run for speaker of the House (Chopp, Jinkins, Robinson, Stonier, Tarleton, Lovick, Pettigrew)
Port of Tacoma selects Pierce County native as its new executive director
Opinion: Nurses need breaks to stay fresh and clearheaded. Apparently so do Washington legislators
Opinion: Personal financial information of Washington politicians should be shared online. It’s not as scary as they think
New York Times
Trump Vows Stonewall of ‘All’ House Subpoenas, Setting Up Fight Over Powers
Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues
Olympian (subscription required)
Lawmakers pass nursing bill that drew viral ‘playing cards’ comment from Sen. Walsh
Gun rights rally could draw 2,500 to Capitol Campus this weekend
Peninsula Daily News
Daylight saving time measure heads to governor’s desk (Van De Wege, Tharinger, Chapman)
Murray: Proposal would create grants to help rural areas get high-speed internet
Puget Sound Business Journal
Washington state paid $200K to lure GM’s Cruise to Bellevue 
Renton Reporter
King County wants to end deportation flights for ICE
Lawmakers approve ‘nursing bill’ for mandatory meal and rest breaks (Saldaña)
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Could a regional approach to teacher home visits work in King County? It has in Dallas and Fort Worth.
New speaker of Washington House to be selected this summer (Chopp)
Over eight years, the government has deported about 34,000 people via Boeing Field. King County wants it stopped.
Washington Democrats have days left to negotiate a new state budget — and decisions on taxes (Rolfes, Sullivan)
Missing indigenous women spotlighted as bill signed
Seattle’s top prosecutor and public defender accuse presiding judge of improper conduct
Editorial: Bridge the digital divide
Opinion: Where’s the future of clean energy? Right here in Washington
Opinion: Olympia’s ‘smoke and mirrors’ insurance policy tax hike won’t stop wildfire smoke and flames
Opinion: Don’t believe ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ or ‘ER’ — nurses’ role underestimated, undervalued
Seattle Weekly
King County wants to end deportation flights for ICE
Skagit Valley Herald
Meetings set for Skagit Transit proposed fare increases
Spokesman Review
Legislature requires hospitals to give rest and meal breaks to nurses (Riccelli, Keiser, Saldaña, Dhingra)
Mead families urge board to save alternative programs and schools amid budget cuts
Parents, teachers, students make pleas for special programs funding at Spokane Public Schools board meeting
Missing indigenous women spotlighted as bill signed
Tri-City Herald
State senator accused nurses of playing cards on the job. So they dealt her a reality check
Opinion: Intentions lay bare on capital gains income tax bill (Tarleton)
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Governor poised to sign wrongful death legislation (Fitzgibbon)
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Chalking car tires for parking enforcement ruled unconstitutional
Washington Post
Trump’s defiance puts pressure on Congress’s ability to check the president
Acting defense secretary cleared of wrongdoing in probe of his ties to Boeing
Putin: Kim Jong Un needs international security guarantees to give up nuclear arsenal
Measles cases break record since disease was eliminated in United States in 2000
Five things we still don’t know about the Boeing 737 Max crisis
Yakima Herald Republic
Lawmakers pass nursing bill that drew viral ‘playing cards’ comment from Sen. Walsh
Study ranks Yakima No. 6 in nation for short-term air pollution spikes
Rep. Matt Shea linked to white nationalist website
Editorial: Will Congress see the light in state’s daylight saving bill passage? (Riccelli)
Broadcast
KEPR (Spokane)
Governor gets key worker fairness bill for signature (Riccelli, Sells)
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
Bill to eliminate rape kit backlog signed into law (Orwall)
State senator receives about 1,700 decks of cards after comments about nurses (Riccelli)
State Senate honors bus driver injured in Lake City shootings (Salomon)
KNKX FM
Man barred from running Oregon charter schools now runs online school in Washington
‘We’re sorry we let you down.’ New Washington law aims to eliminate rape kit backlog (Orwall)
‘State of the Air’ report gives failing grades to Washington for sooty particulate pollution
KUOW FM
WA State Patrol invites gun owners to sue over personal data in bump stock buyback
NBC Right Now
Gov. Inslee signs Rep. Mosbrucker’s missing and murdered indigenous people bill (Lekanoff)
NW Public Radio
Why are so many gray whales washing up dead on Pacific Northwest beaches?
Scientists dig into hard questions about the fluorinated pollutants known as PFAS
‘On the tipping point’ of the spear: US asparagus farmers worry as import competition grows
Charter fishing fleet casts wary eye toward possible fishing cutbacks to save orcas
County jails struggle with a new role as Americas prime centers for opioid detox
Salmon conference calls for innovative solutions to protect fish
Oregon Public Broadcasting
New Washington Law Aims To Eliminate State’s Untested Rape Kit Backlog (Orwall)
Web
Crosscut
WA nears a first: Offering a public option for health insurance (Frockt, Cody, Randall)
Big Oil is fighting taxes to help clean up toxic waste sites (Frockt, Carlyle, Doglio)
Teens caught sexting in WA will no longer be treated as criminals (Frame)
Opinion: I helped get affirmative action banned in WA. Here’s what I think of the plan to bring it back
MyNorthwest.com
Thousands of rape kits gathering dust will now get tested (Orwall)
Safe injection drama unfolds on House floor in Olympia (Cody, Cleveland)
Revived Seattle block the box bill continues to gather momentum (Fitzgibbon, Hobbs)
Rewire.News
Washington State Democrats Battle Over Reproductive Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants (Randall)
Seattle P.I.
Seattle’s air quality is among the worst in the nation
Connelly: Sweeping, transforming clean energy bill powers to Inslee for signature (Carlyle)
Slog
Slog AM: State Lawmakers are Scrambling to Finish the Budget, Joe Biden is Running for President, Mexico Lawmaker Tried to Ban Cold Beer
Trump Administration Will Deny Citizenship to Immigrants Working in Legal Cannabis Biz
Here’s What Olympia Is Doing for LGBTQ Communities This Year (Liias, Wilson, Pedersen, Randall)