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Monday, April 15
Associated Press
Trump says Boeing should re-brand the grounded 737 MAX
Boeing makes 96 flights to test software on troubled MAX jet
50-year low in jobless claims but not just from few layoffs
Spokane announces elimination of school librarian positions
Eastern Washington University faces budget deficit
Washington sexting bill aims to shield teens from adult law
Newhouse says critics of dam study seek to undermine it
Medical marijuana in schools, cannabis testing bills advance
Irrigators keeping eye on weather amid drought declaration
Residents weigh in on new smoking, vaping age of 21
Medical marijuana in schools, cannabis testing bills advance
Trump sanctuary city idea could help some immigrants
Official: Raise insurance tax to help fight wildfires (Van de Wege, Rolfes)
Proposed eviction-law reforms clear second floor vote (Kuderer)
Legislature approves school safety centers
Yakima County officials step up ban on marijuana businesses
Spokane schools blames McCleary laws for deficit, layoffs
Ground broken for permanent homeless shelter in Kirkland
Alaska Native News
Resolutions Introduced in 3 States to Designate 2019 as International Year of the Salmon (Lekanoff)
Alton Telegraph
Official: Raise insurance tax to help fight wildfires (Van De Wege, Rolfes)
Arlington Times
Letters: Opioid bill flawed, as is request for more money for schools
Auburn Reporter
House passes Wilson bill creating commission on LGBTQ inequities (Wilson)
Auburn Riverside student commits to pursuing STEM careers during Olympia celebration
Bainbridge Island Review
Bainbridge city council OK budget change for purchase of medical center building
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Trump wants to speed up the Snake River dams decision. Democrats wonder why the rush
Newhouse says critics of dam study seek to undermine it
Eastern Washington University faces budget deficit
Now Whatcom County’s severe housing problems are impacting health rankings
Bellingham technology firm receives $11 million investment that could add local jobs
Centralia Chronicle
Bill Allowing Centralia Access to Greenwood Memorial Park Appears Headed to Governor’s Desk (Takko)
Chinook Observer
Democrats in Olympia push through governor’s ‘green’ agenda and public healthcare coverage bills (Blake, Takko)
Columbian
Cleveland plays key role in guiding wide range of medical-related bills (Cleveland)
Some Republicans support plan to explore universal health care (Cleveland)
In Our View: Changes to primary are victories for voters
In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Dawn Harris, fallen power lines
The Daily News
Capitol Dispatch: Lawmakers pass legislation on childcare, early learning (Blake, Takko)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Proposed toll lanes are creating headaches for lawmakers (Fey, Hobbs, Palumbo, Mead)
UW Bothell sees unprecedented increase in applications
Commentary: Leave local school levies where they’re at
Editorial: Start work on regional response to climate change (Robinson, Mead, Liias)
Editorial: State must cure poor funding of public health (Robinson)
Islands’ Weekly
Senate Democrats roll out budget and accompanying “Fix Our Tax Code” plan (Billig, Rolfes, Dhingra)
Legislation to confiscate firearms in domestic violence situations moves forward (Jenkins)
News Tribune (subscription required)
Man found dead in homeless camp after shooting in Tacoma
It’s been 70 years since the earth shook for an entire minute. Are we due for a repeat?
Trump wants to speed up the Snake River dams decision. Democrats wonder why the rush
‘Failure of the criminal justice system.’ State moves to clear backlog of 10,000 rape kits
New York Times
The Supreme Court Will Soon Consider Whether the Census Will Include a Citizenship Question
V.A. Officials, and the Nation, Battle an Unrelenting Tide of Veteran Suicides
Olympian (subscription required)
Bill would likely approve dredging and flood-prevention project on Satsop River
Affordable housing could get boost after lawmakers expand use of real estate excise tax
Peninsula Daily News
Outlook report stirs fire concerns despite rain on North Olympic Peninsula
Native American health care bill heads for governor’s desk (Van De Wege, Chapman, Tharinger)
Puget Sound Business Journal
Trump says private sector should take the lead on 5G
HBR: The biggest hurdles recent graduates face when entering the workforce
Shocked by your tax refund? Next year could be worse unless you act now
Checking on social security estimates is a good idea, but many people don’t do it
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Microsoft makes clean-power deal with Chelan PUD
Yakima Herald-Republic: Uprooting cannabis: Officials stepping up enforcement of ban on recreational marijuana businesses
Suspect in Cowlitz County deputy’s killing is fatally shot
Ask An Expert: Congestion pricing is coming to New York City. Could Seattle be next?
Proposed eviction-law reforms clear second floor vote (Kuderer)
Amid turmoil, judge rules Washington State Bar Association must disclose correspondence that explains director’s firing
Beason: Diversion programs for young offenders point us in a new direction in the pursuit of justice
Editorial: Let the IRS help taxpayers file for free
Opinion: Fund levelheaded research into cannabis legalization
Opinion: Fund training to reduce restraint and isolation of students
Seattle Weekly
Amazon confirms move to Bellevue
Skagit Valley Herald
Students learn about trades, apprenticeships
A new reality: The impact of opioids on Skagit County
Tri-City Herald
Trump wants to speed up the Snake River dams decision. Democrats wonder why the rush
More public access is coming for Rattlesnake Mountain. But how much is enough?
Editorial: Pawning off one farmer as representing all is a cheap trick in the dam-removal campaign
Opinion: Legal marijuana: Are we going to pot?
Opinion: Plastic bag ban does not need paper bag fee
USA Today
Inside Trump administration’s mysterious plan to secure a 2020 census citizenship question
Measles cases see biggest jump this year with 555 confirmed in 20 states
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Overhauling mental-health system must be done correctly
Editorial: Eliminating statute of limitation for child sex crimes serves justice
Washington Post
Trump tweets he would ‘FIX’ and ‘REBRAND’ Boeing 737 Max
Whidbey News-Times
This time, Wright’s Crossing development faces fewer hurdles
Port seeking money, community support to fix wharf
Coupeville Port settles lawsuit with ex-director
Firefighters to confront district board at meeting
Landing practices scheduled for April 15-21
Recycling cumbersome, but as necessary as ever
Letter: Be certain to you pay your property taxes on time
Yakima Herald Republic
Legislature OK’s bill to end backlog of testing rape kits, but funding still needed (Orwall)
Nursing matters: Can local programs help fill the Yakima nursing gap?
Protesters rally against ICE outside Yakima jail
Editorial: New Yakima police chief must address
past, be more
open in future
Editorial: Nurses need breaks — for everyone’s safety
Broadcast
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
State lawmakers pass bill preventing mid-lease rent hikes (Robinson)
Senate passes proposal allowing medical marijuana in schools (Takko)
KOMO4 TV (ABC)
House OKs bill providing services to homeless Wash. college students (Randall)
KPUG
Washington House votes to commit to 100% clean energy (Lekanoff, Shewemake, Morris)
KUOW FM
Why Astronomical Drug Prices Are Bad For Health — And Profit
Spokane Public Radio
“Clean Energy” Bill Clears Washington State House (Lekanoff)
Web
Crosscut
Forget Smokey — new tech helps us assess fire danger
Lynnwood uses disaster shelters for the homeless. Could Seattle?
Opinion: Washington state’s prison policies serve no one
Kitsap Daily News
26th Legislative District lawmakers vote on bills in final weeks of the session (Randall)
Seattle P.I.
Cowlitz County deputy killed in shooting; police arrest ‘person of interest’
Connelly: Demeaning the homeless of Seattle: Our new Jim Crow
Slog
Eviction Reform Bill Clears Big Hurdle, No Thanks to Democrats and Republicans Who Apparently Think Poor People Hang Steaks in Their Attics to Frame Their Landlords (Reeves, Pettigrew, Hudgins, Springer, Blake, Morgan, Kuderer)
Friday, April 12
Associated Press
Southwest removes 737 Max from flight schedule until August
Spokane schools blames McCleary laws for deficit, layoffs
Nurse files class action suit over unpaid breaks
House OKs 100 percent clean energy in Washington by 2045
Sexting bill would divert teens from adult sex offense rules
Auburn Reporter
Legislation targets rape kit backlog (Orwall)
Opinion: Woman on 17-day fast to spotlight orcas’ plight
Capital Press
Removing gravel to save farmland tagged onto orca bill (Van De Wege, Blake)
Columbian
Legislature OKs bill to boost project to replace I-5 Bridge (Cleveland, Wylie, Fey)
The Daily News
County Public Works asks drivers to respect road crews
Local schools make forward progress toward opening regional skills center
State Ecology Department, environmental groups oppose Trump orders
The Daily World
Senate passes legislation that could pursue dredging of Satsop River (Van De Wege)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Navy growth might require a bigger Naval Station Everett
Lakewood schools leader tells why he’s going to Saudi Arabia
Mukilteo ferry terminal takes shape and could open in 2020
Affordable housing projects could bring 700 units to Everett
Higher prices are on the horizon for state ferry riders
The Inlander
Washington will get to 100 percent clean grid by 2045 if Senate agrees with House changes (Tarleton, Shewmaker)
The Island Guardian
Possible Changes To Clean Water Rule
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Looking Back 40 Years with the San Juan Preservation Trust and Friends of the San Juans
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Suquamish Way roundabout considered in Highway 305 improvements package
Sexting bill would shield teens from adult sex offense rules (Dhingra)
New York Times
Murders by Intimate Partners Are on the Rise, Study Finds
Native American Women Are Facing a Crisis
White House Considered Releasing Migrants in ‘Sanctuary Cities’
Peninsula Daily News
State eyes options for Fort Worden’s shore
Puget Sound Business Journal
Boeing CEO says 737 Max test flights for software update have been successful
Opinion: Stop unnecessary tests for healthy patients that cost millions per year
Opinion: Seattle businesses should seek new trading partners
Renton Reporter
Legislation targets rape kit backlog (Orwall)
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Boeing’s other problem: Much-needed Air Force tanker keeps hitting snafus
A push to treat homelessness like a natural disaster, on the steps of Seattle City Hall
Amazon reveals what typical U.S. worker makes after its minimum-wage bump
Are LGBTQ seniors dying of loneliness? It’s possible, research says
Beason: As King County looks to end youth detention, Choose 180 offers a path of ‘restorative justice’
Editorial: Legislature, abolish Washington’s death penalty
Opinion: With billions more in state budget, it’s time to fully fund salmon recovery
Seattle Weekly
Legislation targets rape kit backlog (Orwall)
Skagit Valley Herald
Skagit County reopens Marblemount mine permits for comment
County to update Homeless Housing Plan
Spokesman Review
Spokane schools issues 325 layoff notices amid budget shortfall (Ormsby, Billig)
Legislature eases penalties for ‘sexting’ teens (Pedersen, Dhingra)
House OKs 100 percent clean energy in Washington by 2045 (Tarleton)
Column: Union reps’ push for private negotiations reason enough to raise questions against such secrecy
Opinion: Bold plan for wildfire response, forest health is needed
Tri-City Herald
Editorial: State can’t hire Marie Kondo to de-clutter state archives
USA Today
Pentagon transgender troop policy takes effect, barring recruits needing transition surgery
‘A new level of inhumanity’: Democrats denounce White House idea to release migrants in sanctuary cities
Vancouver Business Journal
Technology for all students leads to recognition for Vancouver Public Schools
Montesano Vidette
Bill would likely approve dredging and flood-prevention project on Satsop River (Van De Wege, Blake)
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: More funding for community colleges needed (Hansen)
Washington Post
White House proposed releasing immigrant detainees in sanctuary cities, targeting political foes
How does measles spread? Do I need another MMR vaccine shot? How dangerous is measles? FAQ on the outbreaks.
Whidbey News-Times
Legislation to reduce rape kit processing times heads to governor (Orwall)
Woman on a 17- day hunger strike to save the Southern Resident Orcas
Yakima Herald Republic
Uprooting cannabis: Officials stepping up enforcement of ban on recreational marijuana businesses
Family takes Pierce County coroner to court over suicide
Broadcast
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
Transgender military ban takes effect as lawsuit continues in Washington
In wake of cold cases, Legislature poised to expand DNA testing (Dhingra)
KUOW FM
Sexual abuse laws poised for massive changes in Washington state
NW Public Radio
New technology will help northwest forest managers assess wildfire danger
Web
Crosscut
What WA can expect after raising the tobacco age to 21
MyNorthwest.com
Gov. Inslee calls for national marijuana legalization
Clark County could be nearing end to measles outbreak
The Northwest’s recycling crisis is serious, but you can help
Seattle ‘block the box’ bill could get second life in Olympia (Fitzgibbon)
Schmudget
Senate leaders push for a better tax code
Seattle P.I.
Legislature’s energy plan: A coal-free Washington by 2025 (Tarleton, Doglio, Shewmake)
Slog
The Legislature Is So Close to Passing This Stripper Bill!
Washington’s Legislature Is Close to Passing Major Pot Enforcement Reform (Palumbo)
Thursday, April 11
Associated Press
Amazon employees irked by company’s ties to big oil
Trump aiming to make it harder for states to block pipelines
House passes panic button measure for isolated workers
Washington legislator taken to hospital after chest pains
New sex assault prosecution, consent rules clear Legislature
Reduced Washington state snowpack could affect water supply
Sexting bill would divert teens from adult sex offense rules
Auburn Reporter
Rep. Schrier comes to Auburn for town hall on April 17
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Detained for 72 hours, lose gun rights for six months. Bill aims to reduce suicides (Jinkins)
Centralia Chronicle
Humane Society for Southwest Washington to Launch $10 Million Campaign (Cleveland)
Chinook Observer
How did my state lawmakers vote in Olympia? (Blake, Takko)
Columbian
In Our View: Lifting levy lid violates spirit of McCleary deal (Mullet)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Affordable housing projects could bring 700 units to Everett
Mukilteo ferry terminal takes shape and could open in 2020
Higher prices are on the horizon for state ferry riders (Fey, Hobbs)
Snohomish woman on 17-day fast to spotlight plight of orcas
WaPo: Boeing shareholder files class-action lawsuit over 737 MAX
WaPo: Transportation secretary grilled on safety after 737 crashes
Editorial: Lawmakers must loosen school levy restrictions
Comment: Our state can enjoy California’s clean-fuels success
Letter: Support in WSU medical school an investment in local doctors
The Inlander
Washington’s tax system disproportionately impacts middle and low-income families. Could state lawmakers change that this year? (Billig, Jinkins)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Event gives people with legal debt a chance to get out from under certain civil penalties
Harrison nurse files class action suit against Franciscan over unpaid breaks
Opinion: Youth vaping is on the rise in Kitsap County
News Tribune (subscription required)
One of these two men is going to lead the Port of Tacoma. Both see job creation as key
Detained for 72 hours, lose gun rights for six months. Bill aims to reduce suicides
Point Defiance Zoo’s first clouded leopard dies after two decades calling Tacoma home
New York Times
Lawmakers in Both Parties Vow to Rein In Insulin Costs
Net Neutrality Vote Passes House, Fulfilling Promise by Democrats
Olympian (subscription required)
He owns Smuggler’s Inn on the U.S.-Canada border. Now Canada has arrested him
Casino-operating tribes influence sports betting debate
Puget Sound Business Journal
Automakers plan for their worst nightmare: A car market divided by Trump’s emissions rollback
Sources: Boeing plans 737 Max production push to record level
To purge some of social media’s ugliness, an unlikely lesson from Wall Street
Fed weighs ‘significant uncertainties’ over global economy
Trump says the U.S. is ‘full.’ Much of the nation has the opposite problem
Renton Reporter
Mountains to Sound Greenway designated as a National Heritage Area
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Trump’s order would make it harder to block pipelines, and projects such as Longview coal-export terminal
Residents of SeaTac mobile-home park slated for development win reprieve — for now
Legislature eliminates statute of limitations for child sex crimes, the ‘most important’ reform in decades to support survivors (Goodman)
Feds give go-ahead to extend light rail to Federal Way
Washington corrections officials reverse ban, will allow prisoners to get used books in the mail
Sen. Mullet: My wife is a teacher, but I disagree with the teachers union on pay
Editorial: Invest in Ninth Grade On-Track program
Seattle Weekly
Mountains to Sound Greenway designated as a National Heritage Area
Skagit Valley Herald
New maps chart walking routes for tsunami evacuation
Marine salmon fisheries close Thursday
Spokesman Review
Spokane Public Schools approves budget priorities as funding from Legislature remains up in the air
Gov. Inslee appoints first female African American judge in Eastern Washington to Spokane County Superior Court
USA Today
U.S. leads among countries that spend the most on public health care
Trump brushes aside environmental concerns, signs 2 executive orders to speed up gas, oil projects
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Inslee’s campaign for president should pick up security costs
Washington Post
Julian Assange arrested in London, accused by U.S. of conspiring with Chelsea Manning in 2010 WikiLeaks release
Police arrest suspect in ‘suspicious’ fires that burned 3 black churches in southern Louisiana
Internal memo contradicts DeVos on using federal money to buy guns for teachers
Jeff Bezos challenges retail rivals to match Amazon’s $15 minimum wage
Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: A welcome happy ending to the Books to Prisoners saga
Commentary: STEM skills vital to rural students, too
Broadcast
KNKX FM
Nearly half of Pierce County’s homeless population are people of color
NW Public Radio
Central Washington utility eager to branch into hydrogen fuel production
Bags of cash, armed guards and wary banks: the edgy life of a cannabis company CFO
Farmers nervous as major northwest crops are weeks late in planting
Web
Crosscut
WA youth are facing a mental health epidemic. The Legislature can help.
Slog
The Pathway to Universal Health Care Bill Is Passing with Bipartisan Support (Chopp)
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
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)
Tuesday, April 9
Associated Press
Oregon lawmakers move to prepare for interstate pot commerce
Subsidized housing renters pay price in roaches, mold, leaks
Fish and Wildlife documents a wolf pack west of the Cascades for the first time
US measles tally hits 465, with most illnesses in kids
Cold February has pushed wheat crop back 1 month
Aberdeen Daily World
How local legislators voted in Olympia (Takko, Van de Wege, Blake, Chapman, Tharinger)
Bothell Reporter
Bothell councilmembers meet with state lawmakers (Reed, Fey, Stanford, Palumbo, Slatter, Walen, Kuderer, Kloba, Liias)
Columbian
Gun seizures in Clark County surge in law’s 2nd year
Washington’s school levy bill appears dead after unions object to amendments (Wellman, Mullet)
Clark County measles outbreak may be halfway over (Stonier)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Editorial: Restore prisoners’ access to books, Pell grants
Letter: Impressed with service shown at Paine Field terminal
First half of property-tax bill comes due April 30
Dummies used by carpool violators could lead to a $200 fine
They could stand the noise if Growlers stuck to flight path
Federal Way Mirror
An embarrassment to the community (Wilson, Reeves, Pellicciotti)
Island’s Weekly
Lopez School Board Climate Action resolution delivered to Congress
Journal of the San Juan Islands
The license plate for stewardship passes state legislature (Lekanoff, Lovelett)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Legislators consider ferry fare, vehicle fee bumps to pay for new state ferries (Randall, Hansen)
Another tax headache ahead: IRS is changing paycheck withholdings and it’ll be a doozy
News Tribune (subscription required)
Kirstjen Nielsen resigns as secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Trump says
Central Pierce Fire says levy proposal would allow it to keep up with growing call volume
New York Times
Trump Says the U.S. Is ‘Full.’ Much of the Nation Has the Opposite Problem.
U.S. Readies Another $11 Billion in Tariffs on E.U.
Justice Dept. Works on Applying Sentencing Law as Critics Point to Delays
Olympian (subscription required)
Public hearing coming on Thurston County courthouse plan
Gas prices are rising fast in Olympia. Here’s how long it should last
Peninsula Daily News
State Senate, House don’t see eye to eye on budgets (Van De Wege)
School librarians demonstrate at the Capitol to protest funding cuts
Puget Sound Business Journal
Bay Area tech company the latest to expand in Seattle
Amazon’s Alexa approved to share HIPAA-regulated health information
Renton Reporter
Op-Ed: Lawmakers need to re-examine budget before adjourning
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Washington State Bar Association in turmoil as allegations, lawsuits mount against governing board
Boeing’s production cut catches suppliers and stock market off guard
Seattle bars and nightclubs are training employees to save people from overdoses
Editorial: Budget for behavioral health promising (Dhingra)
Opinion: The U.S. Attorney is wrong: Push for safe-consumption spaces
Editorial: Revisit fisheries study to save orcas
Editorial: Don’t allow inequitable school levies (Wellman, Mullet, Palumbo)
Opinion: Washington state is ready to put an end to the death penalty
Skagit Valley Herald
Conservation district to pursue tax request
Spokesman Review
‘It’s the law’ Inslee says of state patrol security on campaign trips (Frockt, Darneille, Rolfes)
Spokane to net $200 million in state transportation funding; most to go to North Spokane Corridor (Riccelli, Billig)
Guest Editorial: Dalynn Parrish: Protect patients’ safety by protecting hospital staff’s health (Riccelli, Ormsby)
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: FDA wise to hold hearings on safety of CBD-infused products
Washington Post
Trump removes Secret Service director as purge of DHS leadership widens
As White House questions climate change, U.S. military is planning for it
CDC finds 78 new measles cases as outbreak sprints toward record and experts blame anti-vaxxers
Whidbey News-Times
Letter: There’s much more that the taxpayer needs to know
Yakima Herald Republic
New state legislation may provide future solutions as recycling options dwindle
Kickbacks, a lifetime ban and Tom Cruise movies: Inside the attorney general’s case against Tim Eyman
Yakima County child cares see new pressure and opportunity
Broadcast
KUOW FM
Barr: Mueller Report Out Within 1 Week; IG Report On Russia Inquiry This Summer
Web
Civic Skunkworks
The case for universal wage transparency
Crosscut
More immigrants report arrests at WA courthouses, despite outcry
MyNorthwest.com
Eyman says he never laundered money, pocketed donations
Pierce County report identifies 1,486 people experiencing homelessness
Washington DOC to alter policy and allow used books for prisoners
Seattle P.I.
Even with the relatively rosy PNW lifestyle, home ownership is a hard sell for millennials
Trump would hit National Weather Service with $75 million cut
Slog
The Washington State Lawmaker Who Also Works for a Foreign Government (Dhingra)
Opinion: Why Seattleites Should Give a Damn About Washington Wildfires
Joe Nguyen Is an AOC of the Washington Senate (Nguyen)