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Wednesday, November 7
Associated Press
Washington task force calls for whale-watching boat tour ban
Washington state orders killing of wolves from 2 more packs
Oregon voters keep first-in-nation immigrant sanctuary law
Authorities ID suspicious substance sent to Capitol Campus
Aberdeen Daily World
$6.8 million Hoquiam school bond passing
Tharinger wins re-election for fifth term as 24th representative
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Democrats won the U.S. House. Here’s what’s next.
Bothell Reporter
Washington rejects carbon fee
Bothell voters approve public safety ballot measures
The Daily News
Toledo voters overwhelmingly support school bond
Castle Rock school bond fails again in second election
Everett Herald (subscription required)
A wave of Democratic victories doesn’t guarantee their agenda
At least one local state House seats flips to Democrats
Radio measure passing; Arlington school levy failing
Parker: Remember Khashoggi? Because White House may not
Bloomberg: Mueller readies next steps for Trump probe with uncertainty at DOJ
Editorial: Winning election comes with expectations
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Editorial: Dissonance means Democracy
News Tribune (subscription required)
Disabled people have serious concerns about e-scooters. Tacoma leaders need to listen.
New York Times
How the Democratic House May Shift the Economic Equation
Russian Trolls Were at It Again Before Midterms, Facebook Says
After Loss of House, Trump Makes Overture to Democrats, Coupled With Threats
Olympian (subscription required)
Great news for your health: Ozone is completely healing itself, UN says. Here’s why.
Olympia City Council approves infill housing regulations
Puget Sound Business Journal
Election results: Carbon tax, soda tax ban, Seattle school levy
Democrats capture control of House; GOP holds Senate
Opinion: A sleep deprived workforce is an unethical workforce
Google workers reject Silicon Valley individualism in walkout
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Washington prison inmate awarded $549,000 after he’s denied pain medication for multiple sclerosis
700 people have been helped by immigrant legal-defense network funded by Seattle and King County
Washington state voters pass ballot measure to further regulate guns, including semi-automatic rifles
Washington state voters reject carbon-fee initiative
Editorial: A fresh start in Congress
Editorial: Here’s how Democrats should use their bigger majorities at the state Capitol
Opinion: My grandfather’s Star of David armband: Hatred and courage, then and now
Snohomish County Tribune
#Finish522 effort looks to Olympia (Palumbo)
Spokesman Review
City Council votes to bar police from selling rifles
Mayor Condon submits balanced budget sustaining police and firefighter hires
USA Today
Mortgage applications fall to 4-year low as homebuyers exit housing market
Russia’s Internet Research Agency may have been behind Facebook election meddling
Trump threatens gridlock, ‘warlike’ atmosphere if Democrats pursue investigations
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Op-ed: Judge’s order to save salmon is good start
Washington Post
Motel 6 agrees to pay up to $7.6 million to settle claim it helped ICE target Latino guests
Wells Fargo admits it incorrectly foreclosed on 545 homeowners it should have helped
Google’s hometown passes new business tax to cope with rise in tech commuters
Whidbey News-Times
Flags planted in memory of fallen soldiers
Yakima Herald Republic
Voters give a resounding no to Yakima Central Plaza
Newhouse returns to U.S. House, says he knows how to be effective as part of minority party
Republican incumbents Honeyford, Chandler on their way back to Olympia
Mosbrucker wins re-election in 14th Legislative District, Position 2
Two new faces in the state Legislature: Chris Corry and Jeremie Dufault
Manweller, Dent win 13th District House seats
Editorial: Students should take advantage of streamlined financial aid forms
Broadcast
KING5 TV (NBC)
Washington voters approve sweeping gun safety initiative 1639
Washington voters block future taxes on soda
Trump attacks Republican House candidates who lost, saying they should have ’embraced’ him
Washington voters reject carbon fee Initiative 1631
Boeing issues 737 MAX warnings to airlines
Q13 TV (Fox)
Women and LGBT candidates make history in 2018 midterms
Orca task force to recommend moratorium on southern resident killer whale watching
Web
Schmudget
Opinion: It’s time to move Washington state forward
Seattle P.I.
Sound Transit exec up for big raise despite ‘abrasive’ style
Tuesday, November 6
Associated Press
Supreme Court declines to extend halt of climate change lawsuit
WA state Capitol office evacuated for suspicious mail
New cold weather shelter in southwest Washington gives residents more than a place to sleep
Spain and Russia agree to set up joint cybersecurity group
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
4 people treated at hospital after suspicious package found at Capitol office building
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Upgrade to natural gas pipeline worries environmental groups
What employers need to know about opioids in the workplace
WaPo analysis: Congress has a job — but has largely stopped doing it
WaPo: Facebook investigating ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’
Journal of the San Juan Islands
History of first island families
New York Times
Amazon Plans to Split HQ2 in Two Locations
Olympian (subscription required)
4 people treated at hospital after suspicious package found at Capitol office building
Puget Sound Business Journal
Their soybeans piling up, farmers hope trade war ends before beans rot
How to handle homelessness on new waterfront park: activate it, Seattle says
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Hoping to keep teens safe, Seattle to add hours at South Park Community Center
Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff in line for 11 percent pay boost — to $364,000 a year
The state auditor’s office found many Washington principals don’t share student crimes with teachers regularly. Here’s why.
Soldier killed during training exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Seattle homelessness spending tops $90 million
Editorial: United Way’s one-stop ‘Hub’ to help college students
Seattle Weekly
Did ICE Retaliate Against a Detainee Over Seattle Weekly Report?
Tri-City Herald
Washington, Oregon watching as California votes on daylight saving time
USA Today
Amazon II is too much, so there will be two second headquarters instead of one
Washington Post
Border Patrol to conduct a crowd control exercise in El Paso on Election Day
Statistics expert testifies census citizenship question would harm count
The past week has been the deadliest for tornadoes since April 2017
Tim Berners-Lee kicks off a ‘Contract for the Web’ to protect the future of the Internet
Yakima Herald Republic
Frustrated Yakima Valley parents and business owners raise alarm about growing child care crisis
Broadcast
KNKX FM
To Flush Or Not To Flush: Agencies Navigate Conflicting Messages On Disposal Of Meds
KUOW FM
Right-Wing Hate Groups Are Recruiting Video Gamers
Q13 TV (Fox)
After 18 years, there’s an end in sight to Tacoma’s traffic nightmare
Web
Crosscut
Opinion: How we can prevent mass shootings without banning guns
MyNorthwest.com
Soldier at JBLM dies in training exercise
What is your rent check paying for in Seattle? Study digs into the numbers
Monday, November 5
Associated Press
The Latest: Trial starts over census citizenship question
Police: Dangerous batch of drug likely causing overdoses in Olympia
Aberdeen Daily World
Aberdeen restricts who can enter homeless camps
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Large-scale renewable diesel plant could be coming to Whatcom County
After a raid in Whatcom County, here’s how the community is helping undocumented workers
Camas Washougal Post Record
Washougal welcomes women of influence (Cleveland)
Columbian
In Our View: Testing Rape Kits a Priority
The Daily News
Third Rural Jobs Summit scheduled next week
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Dam demolition would let Pilchuck River run free
No, a Discover Pass doesn’t permit chopping down big trees
Judge: Police reports at Washington psychiatric hospital are public
WaPo: High court declines to extend halt to climate change lawsuit
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Celebrate orca recovery on Nov. 10
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Fast ferry to sail from Kingston beginning Nov. 26
News Tribune (subscription required)
Police reports tied to Western State Hospital patients are public records, judge rules
Opinion: Fair overtime pay is needed in Washington
New York Times
Supreme Court Lets Youths’ Case Demanding Climate Action Proceed
Inside the Trump Administration’s Fight to Add a Citizenship Question to the Census
Peninsula Daily News
Clallam commissioner: Gains seen in opioid epidemic
Jefferson County Winter Shelter already at capacity, seeing increase in seniors
Puget Sound Business Journal
Paul Allen is PSBJ’s 2018 Executive of the Year
Opinion: Washington state’s three-tier privatized liquor system is working
Renton Reporter
Real-world work experience incorporated into school life
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle-area company helps fringe site Gab return in wake of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Despite critical audit, county likely to name new head of public-defense department
How popular are Uber and Lyft in Seattle? Ridership numbers kept secret until recently give us a clue
North Bend neighborhood told not to drink water after contamination found
Spokesman-Review: Washington state lawmaker Matt Shea defends advocacy for ‘Holy Army’ as Spokane sheriff refers his writings to FBI
Spokane’s two medical schools draw more new docs to Eastern Washington
Editorial: T-Mobile delivers another wake-up call
Opinion: Let’s talk about dementia to bring it out of the shadows
Spokesman Review
Sexual assault victims can track their kits with new system
Ammon Bundy says he never meant to create a movement. But one exists in Idaho.
Fed likely to keep rates on hold and sketch a bright outlook
Social media threat made against Lewis and Clark High school
USA Today
FDA approves opioid painkiller 1,000 times stronger than morphine
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: High court ruling should boost safety for foster kids
Judge: Police reports at psychiatric hospital are public
Washington Post
Yes exercise really does play a role in weight loss
‘We were never taught’: Young Jews in the U.S. encounter anti-Semitism firsthand
Amazon, Facebook and Google are all being looked at for antitrust violations, Trump says
Broadcast
KING5 TV (NBC)
Domestic violence advocates share resources after Seattle Center stabbing
Washington ballot security better than most states
KUOW FM
Despite Warnings, FDA Approves Potent New Opioid Painkiller
Web
MyNorthwest.com
SDOT tells business owners to remove no-parking signs for homeless
Group of REI employees call for boycott of their own company
Amazon reportedly close to naming HQ2
Friday, November 2
Associated Press
Washington state rolls out system to track rape kit testing
AP finds guns sold by Washington state police agencies were used in new crimes
Conservation group miffed over ruling
Spokane considers ban of police selling guns
Court: DSHS liable for children’s safety with foster parents
Feds say heroin, fentanyl remain biggest drug threat to US
Wages surge as US adds a robust 250,000 jobs in October
US reimposes all Iran sanctions lifted under nuclear deal
Trump eyes asylum restrictions for caravans
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
The Port of Bellingham is about to get a lot busier
A large Bellingham energy manufacturer is being sold for $750 million
National Weather Service issues flood warning for South Fork of Nooksack River
WWU doctor: ‘Don’t share drinks, utensils, bongs or pipes’ in wake of disease cluster
The Daily News
Health insurance plan enrollment opens today
The Everett Herald
EvCC is taking Everett to court over student housing project
Snohomish County gets higher credit rating from Moody’s
McCusker: Leadership isn’t about power, it is about responsibility
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Defense contract awards bring in millions for projects in Kitsap County
Kitsap residents have choice of two health insurers as enrollment opens
News Tribune (subscription required)
Trump announces plan to restrict asylum rules
Federal program targets online child predators
Ruling in Pierce County case, state’s high court moves to strike racial bias from jury selection
New York Times
U.S. Added 250,000 Jobs in October; Unemployment at 3.7%
Puget Sound Business Journal
Marijuana edible makers fret as Washington considers crackdown
New heights for the job market. Three questions will determine how long it can last.
Washington should allow coal exports from other states to Asia
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Washington state lawmaker Matt Shea defends advocacy for ‘Holy Army’ as Spokane sheriff refers his writings to FBI
As Seattle area keeps building hotels, there soon may be too much room at the inn
Seattle home sellers, seeing new reality, are lowering list prices faster than anywhere else
School stats: How well are Washington students prepared for the jobs of the future?
Goodbye viaduct, hello tunnel: WSDOT plans a celebration of the old and new Feb. 2-3
Seattle Public Schools agrees to pay former employee $500,000 after allegations of hostile work environment
Three years into a state of emergency, what we’ve learned about homelessness
Opinion: We are fellow humans: Respect transgender rights
Editorial: President Trump, leave the 14th Amendment alone
Seattle Weekly
Safeco Field Funding Referendum Withdrawn
Spokesman Review
Hard work and commitment: Westview Elementary wins School of Distinction award for second straight year
USA Today
A lawsuit by Asian-American Students could end affirmative action
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Advice to state Legislature: Nix advisory votes
Washington Post
White House concerned Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke violated federal rules
The U.S. economy added 250,000 jobs in October; unemployment stays at 3.7 percent
Americans say they are less likely to fill out census than they were 10 years ago
‘They’ve shifted the burden to us’: A food pantry struggles to feed an increasingly hungry Ohio community
Trump’s evangelical advisers meet with Saudi Crown Prince and discuss Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, “human rights,” spokesman says
Broadcast
KING5 TV (NBC)
Governor’s office covers for high-level employees outed in affordable housing investigation
Washington superintendent pushes for more school counselors
KIRO7 TV (CBS)
Washington falling behind on earthquake early-warning system
KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Violent death in Lakewood group home fuels demands for change
School shootings drive push to train students to treat wounds in Washington schools
Senators urge Facebook to fix loophole allowing users to lie about source of political ads
KNKX FM
Election Cycle Spending Is Putting State’s Public Disclosure Commission To Work
Tacoma School District Eliminates Jobs As It Grapples With Budget Deficits
KUOW FM
Google workers in Seattle join global walkout responding to sexual harassment claims
NW Public Radio
Citizenship Question May Be ‘Major Barrier’ To 2020 Census Participation
Washington Voters Treating 2018 Midterms More Like A Presidential Election
Native Women Turn Up The Volume In Violence And Sexual Assault Conversations
Q13 TV (Fox)
Senator wants to punish tech CEOs with jail time when companies violate privacy
Web
Crosscut
State must protect foster children from abuse, court rules
Slog
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Cannabis Legalization
Thursday, November 1
Associated Press
State lawmaker admits he distributed “Biblical Basis for War” paper
Gone to pot: Marijuana shortages plague Canada
Aberdeen Daily World
Ocean Shores hosts summit on coastal issues
Comments sought on Grays Harbor Co. shoreline master program revisions
The Daily News
No matter the class, Castle Rock schools encourage reading and writing
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Suspect in bomb threats previously threatened Bothell office
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Auditor: DSHS failed to catch, report employee welfare fraud
Lake Chelan Mirror
State Senators visit Chelan County touring Hydro & Link transit facilities (Palumbo, Carlyle)
New York Times
Google Walkout: Employees Stage Protest Over Handling of Sexual Harassment
Ryan Zinke Faces Increased Ethics Scrutiny
The Fed is relaxing banking rules. What goodies are the banks getting?
Olympian (subscription required)
State Patrol identifies suspect in bomb threats to state Capitol office buildings
North Thurston Public Schools workers authorize strike but stay on the job for now
New Hunter Point bridge gives salmon free passage up stream
Puget Sound Business Journal
Market soared on tech’s back, then it soured all on its own
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Suspect identified in bomb threats to Washington state buildings
State is liable for children’s safety with foster parents, Washington Supreme Court rules
Spokesman Review
Open enrollment begins for 2019 insurance coverage under Washington and Idaho exchanges
Former GSI employee to lead statewide focus on growing Washington’s aerospace industry
Column: Once again, Washington leads the country in regressive taxation
Washington Post
Affordable Care Act open enrollment begins and will test Republican health policies
President Trump’s top economic adviser: ‘A federal minimum wage is a terrible idea. A terrible idea.’
Google employees worldwide begin walkout over allegations of sexual harassment, inequality within company
Broadcast
KING5 TV (NBC)
Seattle tunnel opening celebration announcement planned today
Seattle councilmember wants more oversight on mega project spending
3 tons of oysters planted in Seattle’s Elliott Bay to clean water
Two Seattle schools among first to use facial recognition software in US
KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Referendum for vote on $135 million public Safeco Field funds withdrawn
KNKX FM
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Yakama Nation Tax Case, As Justices Interpret 1855 Treaty
KUOW FM
Native women turn up the volume in violence, sexual assault conversations
Merck Pulls Out Of Agreement To Supply Life-Saving Vaccine To Millions Of Kids
What would it take to eliminate Washington’s rape kit backlog?
Anti-Semitic incidents are on the rise in the Northwest
NW Public Radio
Microplastics Are Turning Up Everywhere, Even In Human Excrement
Trade Wars Mean Glass, Screw Caps All Costing More For Northwest Wineries, And Likely Drinkers
Q13 TV (Fox)
Poison tests underway after ‘criminal act’ targets water supply near North Bend
Elections see hundreds of ballots tossed out due to issues with voter signatures
Web
MyNorthwest.com
SR 99 tunnel is built. Why can’t we use it yet?
Authorities identify suspect in weekly bomb threats to Olympia