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Monday, October 29

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Associated Press
NHL partners with MGM to share data for sports betting
Synagogue suspect leaves hospital; survivors recall ordeal
Indonesia says survivors unlikely from Lion Air plane crash
Washington state lawmaker sued for banning 2 constituents from his Facebook page
Washington will kill remaining 2 wolves of pack killing cattle
US election integrity depends on security-challenged firms
Enough is enough: Fed-up Americans crave unity amid violence
‘Blackface’ remarks amplify Halloween costume debate

Aberdeen Daily World
Aberdeen’s lodging tax report draws criticism
SR8 construction completed six months ahead of schedule
Daytime closures coming to State Route 109 spur

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
With China restricting imports, is Whatcom’s recycling still being, well, recycled?

Columbian
In Our View: Lawmakers Aren’t Special (Van De Wege)

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish County struggles with lack of affordable housing
Tulalip Tribes worry about traffic, salmon in land sale case

Federal Way Mirror
The Federal Way Youth Action Team helps guide students, young adults in community

Issaquah-Sammamish Reporter
Lawsuit filed against Issaquah School District
State I-405 toll revenue was up last year 

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Sex offender sentences don’t always account for damage done to victims
Barges in Dyes Inlet helping to improve ecology of Puget Sound

News Tribune (subscription required)
11 killed and multiple people injured during Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

New York Times
‘There Is Still So Much Evil’: Growing Anti-Semitism Stuns American Jews

Puget Sound Business Journal
Tech groups step away from Gab network after shooting
Red-hot economy? Women aren’t convinced

Redmond Reporter
Former Microsoft director indicted for wire fraud

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle’s Jewish community mourns Pittsburgh shooting victims; vigils set for Monday
Seattle, following other cities, considers disaster-response style tent shelter for homeless
A month after rape allegation against Sen. Joe Fain, still no word on an investigation
UW students publish online ‘rape list’ out of hopelessness
How many homeless people in Seattle are from here?
Spokesman-Review: Spokane Public Schools’ pre-AP offerings unique in nation
NYT: Navigating health-care options will be tougher this year
Opinion: Seahawks’ Doug Baldwin: End discriminatory cash-bail system for nonviolent crimes
Editorial: New start for charter schools
Opinion: Social media’s algorithms lead us down dark, divisive rabbit holes
Opinion: I was so very wrong about President Trump and LGBTQ rights

Spokesman Review
Spokane Public Schools’ pre-AP offerings unique in nation

USA Today
Pentagon to deploy 5,000 active-duty troops to southern border to halt migrant caravan

Washington Post
‘Stop the words of hate,’ rabbi urges leaders after synagogue massacre. Trump keeps tweeting.
As worship began, a gunman brought evil to a Pittsburgh sanctuary
Facing an overdose epidemic, some ERs now offer addiction treatment
Uber, Google and the long, lingering tail of #MeToo
The Trump tax cuts were supposed to set off an investment boom. They haven’t so far.

Wenatchee World
City of Chelan bans cryptocurrency mining

Yakima Herald Republic
Saturday Soapbox: Circumstances matter when evaluating test scores

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KING5 TV (NBC)
Seattle Jewish community reflects on security after Pittsburgh synagogue attack

KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Seattle’s religious groups stand in solidarity in wake of synagogue shooting
Drinking, drugging and driving: A new trending threat on Washington roads

KNKX FM
Orca Recovery Task Force Seeking Public Comment On Updated Draft Recommendations

KUOW FM
A $40,000 salary is no longer middle class in Washington state. Here’s why
Northwest mega-dairy to shut down after manure and waste citations

NW Public Radio
Washington’s Snohomish County Is Treating Opioid Addiction Like A Natural Disaster
Hanford Workers Get ‘All Clear’ After Shelter Indoors Order During Tunnel-Filling Operation

Q13 TV (Fox)
The Divide: Calls for Civility

Web

Crosscut
Low-income tenants find power in a union
Issaquah school sued for protecting football players after sexual assault

MyNorthwest.com
Mukilteo shooting victim’s brother sues killer, store where gun was purchased

Schmudget
The 2020 Census is more important to Washington than you think

Seattle P.I.
Police: Car thefts up from a year ago in Seattle
The UW light rail station’s faulty escalators are getting replaced for $20M

Slog
WSDA Tests Show Frequent Illegal Pesticide Use on Cannabis

Friday, October 26

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Associated Press
US stocks slump, erasing gains from a rally a day earlier
Man detained in mail-bomb investigation identified
4 mountains in Washington are ‘very high threat’ volcanoes
Washington Supreme Court upholds most of charter school law
Buckle up: Wall Street volatility is back with a vengeance
Trump says new proposal will lower some US drug prices
State pays $19.3M to settle foster abuse case
U.S. approves first new type of flu drug in 2 decades
More suspicious packages found, targeting Booker, Clapper

Biodiesel Magazine
Driving Decarbonization (Fitzgibbon)

The Daily News
Judge dismisses claims against DNR leader in Millennium suit
With bombs sent to political targets nationally, state officials in Olympia are dealing with their own rash of threats

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Muhlstein: Be civil, panel says, but don’t avoid the hard conversations
LA Times: Supremes may hear 1st abortion-related case with Kavanaugh

New York Times
Man Arrested in Connection With Pipe Bombs Sent to Trump Critics

Puget Sound Business Journal
Trump proposes to lower drug prices by basing them on other countries’ costs
Construction cost increases are expected to cool down as long as the trade war doesn’t heat up
Why has the stock market been dropping? The expansion heads toward a new phase

Seattle Times (subscription required)
NYT: Trump considers closing U.S.-Mexico border to migrants
Seattle negotiating with downtown property owners over $200 million tax for waterfront project
How many homeless people in Seattle are from here?
Washington considers raising 42-year-old standard on who gets overtime pay
Sound Transit will add stairs and stronger escalators to fix UW Station breakdowns
Washington state pays $19 million to settle abuse case that left child paralyzed and blind
Washington volcanoes remain among the most dangerous in the country, new report says
Charter schools can continue to receive state funding, Washington’s Supreme Court rules
Column: Trump’s unprecedented deficits put us into uncharted territory
Editorial: Police reports on assaults at Western State Hospital are in the public interest

Spokesman Review
Washington Supreme Court upholds most of charter school law
Column: Shawn Vestal: Once again, Washington leads the country in regressive taxation
Guest Opinion: Trudi Inslee and Jim Theofelis: Spokane County commits to ending youth homelessness by 2022

Tri-City Herald
Tri-Cities to get $6.5M solar energy project. Workers nationwide will train here

USA Today
Migrant caravan: Trump officials may seal the border, deny asylum applications at Mexico border to block entry
1 man in custody related to the 12 bomb-like packages, Department Of Justice says

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Cities in state unwise to join legal fight to save Seattle’s income tax
Editorial: Whoa! Salary Commission’s increases are outrageous

Washington Post
Man in Florida arrested in connection with mail bombs sent to public figures
U.S. stocks skid deeper on tech sell-off
Trump considering plan to ban entry of migrants at southern border, deny asylum
Marlboro maker Altria to halt sales of flavored e-cigarettes amid concerns about youth-vaping surge
Drop in adult flu vaccinations may be factor in last season’s record-breaking deaths, illnesses
U.S. defense contractors report that business is booming — thanks to new spending, lower taxes
With pot legalized, job openings surge in Canada’s cannabis industry
U.S. economy grew at annual rate of 3.5 percent in 2018’s third quarter
Thousands pour into National Cathedral as Matthew Shepard, a symbol of gay rights, is interred

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KING5 TV (NBC)
Olympia power couple’s second home is taxpayer funded
7 Washington ferries out of service, causing disruptions
Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier classified as ‘very high threat’ for eruption
Trolls are helping WSDOT plan for the next big earthquake

KIRO7 TV (CBS)
State says seven ferries out of service points to need for new vessels

KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Court strikes down Boise’s anti-homeless camping law; Seattle says no effect on local laws
State’s legal loophole allows DUI drivers to keep reoffending

KNKX FM
Washington Supreme Court Rules That Charter Schools Are Constitutional

KUOW FM
Woman calls on Gov. Inslee, lawmakers to investigate rape allegation against state senator

NW Public Radio
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Most Of Charter School Law
U.S. Coast Guard Will Help Researchers Track Whales Along The West Coast
Methamphetamine Returns To Roil Rural Towns Again Across The U.S.

Q13 TV (Fox)
Sisters sue Issaquah School District alleging administrators did not protect them from harassment and bullying
New tiny house village opens in south Lake Union neighborhood
Bomb threat which forced evacuation of Pierce County Human Services Building cleared

Web

Crosscut
Seattle caught between tribal rights and protecting its water supply
Misdemeanor arrests decline in Seattle as racial disparities remain

Slog
State Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Charter Schools
New Study Shows That Arts Organizations Have a Huge Social Impact on King County

Thursday, October 25

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Associated Press
State officials dealing with rash of threats
Rainier, St. Helens among top 5 ‘very high threat’ volcanoes
State pays $19.3M to settle foster abuse case
Packages to Biden, De Niro seized, similar to earlier bombs
Cities backing Seattle in legal battle over income tax
Washington Supreme Court upholds most of charter school law

Aberdeen Daily World
Grant to spur study, initial design of West Hoquiam levee
Justice Department expands access to federal databases for Washington state tribes, including Quinaults

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Here’s what the governor’s taskforce suggests to help save orca whales
School shooting threat prompts police response, arrest at Nooksack Valley High School

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Boeing’s surprisingly good 3rd quarter sends stock price up

News Tribune (subscription required)
DSHS will pay $19 million to a toddler left quadriplegic and blind by abuse, her attorneys say

New York Times
When Trump Phones Friends, the Chinese and the Russians Listen and Learn

Olympian (subscription required)
Another Wednesday, another bomb threat called in to a Washington state office building

Peninsula Daily News
Advocates look to fight ‘public health epidemic’ (Tharinger)

Puget Sound Business Journal
Fed faces growing challenge holding rates in target range

Seattle Times (subscription required)
With bombs sent to political targets nationally, state officials in Olympia are dealing with their own rash of threats
Art Institute of Seattle lays off all but 3 full-time teachers amid fears for school’s future
Costco gets the go-ahead for expanded corporate headquarters in Issaquah
As Sea-Tac Airport traffic booms, distant neighborhoods are noisy despite FAA plan
Draft recommendations for orca recovery include permit system for whale-watching, millions in funding
SDOT rolls out incident-response teams to cope with 2019 gridlock
Editorial: For justice and closure, clear rape-kit backlog

Spokesman Review
Suspicious packages sent to Biden, De Niro as investigation into pipe bombs intensifies
As social media’s influence grows, teachers, administrators search for a response

USA Today
More bomb-like devices found, 1 near Robert De Niro’s offices in NYC and 2 addressed to Joe Biden in Delaware

Washington Post
Suspected explosives sent to Biden, De Niro as investigation into pipe bombs expands to 10 packages
The Trump administration just approved a plan to drill for oil in Alaska’s federal waters. It’s a major first.
The Health 202: Here’s how to tell when the opioid crisis is starting to recede
‘People are worried and people are scared.’ These workers are hurt by Trump’s trade war, but ineligible for his bailout

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KING5 TV (NBC)
Record settlement in case of severely abused Washington girl
The City of SeaTac is developing an action plan for self-driving vehicles
3-mile oil sheen spotted on Columbia River in Southwest Washington

KIRO7 TV (CBS)
Judge warns of ‘perfect storm of coming tragedy’ in retirement letter to Gov. Inslee
Authorities now suspect weekly bomb threats are from one person

KOMO4 TV (ABC)
In wake of teacher strike, Tacoma schools cutting several administrative positions
Eyman latest referendum: State’s top elected officials don’t deserve pay raises
WSP thinks six bomb threats near Olympia are connected

KUOW FM
Charter schools are legal, can keep getting state funding, Washington state Supreme Court rules
Head tax, round two? Councilmember Kshama Sawant wants to revive tax on big business
Seattle police want tech to unlock iPhones. Not so fast, ACLU says
As people age, homeless service providers face new challenge

Web

Crosscut
Would-be home health workers claim bias in state’s qualifying exam
This teen fights climate change with video games
Sawant calls for head tax revival, cuts to police to fund housing
Opinion: Arguments for and against WA state’s gun initiative

Wednesday, October 24

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Associated Press
Boeing tops expectations on strong defense spending
Americans who don’t have a bank account at lowest level ever
Trump taps ex-Monsanto executive to lead wildlife agency
Forest Service keeping tabs in Idaho on bugs that threaten fir forests
Explosive devices sent to Obama, Clintons; CNN evacuated
Spokane City Council approves restrictions on Border Patrol
Program for tribes to access crime databases expanding

Aberdeen Daily World
Public offers wide-ranging input on proposed dam project
Woman sentenced to a year for theft of $400,000 from GHCH
Hoquiam teacher pay increases range from 17 to 21 percent

Bainbridge Island Review
Third ethics complaint leveled against Councilman Peltier

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Whatcom’s jobless rate at a level not seen in more than 28 years

Columbian
In Our View: Help Salmon, but Keep Dams

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Proposed pay hikes for politicians are Eyman’s newest target
WaPo: Blue-collar women missing out on America’s economic wave

New York Times
‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy Surprised Agencies, Report Finds

Olympian (subscription required)
Possible explosives sent to Obamas, Clintons, while another forces CNN to evacuate
West’s rivers are hot enough to cook salmon to death. Will this court ruling keep them cool?

Peninsula Daily News
Overtime rules change proposed

Puget Sound Business Journal
Citing spending by Coke and Pepsi, lawmaker’s proposal would require big spenders’ logos on initiative campaign materials (Carlyle)

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Activist groups file First Amendment lawsuit in Seattle over ICE arrests
Association of Washington cities backs Seattle in legal battle over income tax
Federal judge sets hearing on controversial Seattle police union contract
Corporate dollars gushing into Washington’s initiative campaigns spur push for new campaign-finance laws (Carlyle, Billig)
Opinion: No free tuition until Seattle College teachers are paid living wages
Editorial: Legislators’ shameful obtuseness about public records (Van De Wege)

Spokesman Review
State regulators have tough questions regarding Avista sale to Canadian utility
Spokane Mayor David Condon says federal rules trumps new city law restricting bus searches by Border Patrol at Intermodal Center
Gov. Jay Inslee tours University District Gateway Bridge as span reaches final stages of construction

USA Today
Countdown to Space Force continues as Trump administration details trajectory of plan

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Proposed overtime rules must not mirror Seattle

Washington Post
Secret Service intercepts ‘potential explosive devices’ sent to Obama, Clinton
How the migrant caravan became so big and why it’s continuing to grow
‘In the service of whim’: Officials scramble to make Trump’s false assertions real
SAT reclaims title of most widely used college admission test
The Energy 202: ‘California, get on the ball.’ Trump threatens to withhold funds to state over fire and water policy
Apple’s Tim Cook blasts Silicon Valley over privacy issues
Opinion: The immigration conversation we need to have — and soon
Opinion: Low-income women’s access to contraception is under attack

Whidbey News-Times
Routine maintenance reveals toxic firefighting foam in base stormwater

Broadcast

KING5 TV (NBC)
‘I feel rage’: Hiker upset with target practice, litter near Granite Falls
$3 million ‘mega tent’ considered for Seattle’s homeless

KIRO7 TV (CBS)
State senator wants corporate logos on campaign ads (Carlyle)

KOMO4 TV (ABC)
Homeless crisis dominates Seattle budget hearing Tuesday night

KNKX FM
Official In State Superintendent’s Office Says More Funding Is Needed For Special Education

KUOW FM
Opioid Deaths May Be Starting To Plateau, HHS Chief Says
U.S. Apprehended Record Number of Migrant Families At Southwest Border

NW Public Radio
Are You ‘Two Weeks Ready’ For Post-Quake Survival? Washington And Oregon Say You Should Be
Long-range Forecast Predicts Mild Northwest Winter

Q13 TV (Fox)
Pierce County man becomes first victim of flu in Washington this season
Seattle businesses band together to combat spike in crime
Boeing says its future is bright — despite the trade war

Web

Crosscut
Seattle considers $3M tent to shelter homeless
Under threat from Trump, transgender community leans on local rights

Schmudget
Families face obstacles to economic security

Seattle P.I.
Goldman Sachs to buy Seattle’s historic Smith Tower
Starbucks opens first sign language store

Tuesday, October 23

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Associated Press
Changes to overtime rules could increase worker eligibility
State cautions on recycling certain plastics as market slims
Supreme Court: Ross can’t be questioned in census suit

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Spokane City Council approves restrictions on Border Patrol
Changes to overtime rules could increase worker eligibility

Bothell Reporter
Metro revises timeline for RapidRide bus expansion

Columbian
Humane Society plans major expansion (Cleveland)

The Daily News
Longview School Board discusses possible upcoming facilities bond

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Another step for health plans that don’t cover pre-existing conditions
Editorial: Trump’s body-slam of First Amendment rights

News Tribune (subscription required)
‘Swarm’ of earthquakes off Vancouver Island a precursor?

New York Times
U.S. Begins First Cyberoperation Against Russia Aimed at Protecting Elections
U.S. Stocks Slide Amid Weak Earnings and Worries Over China

Peninsula Daily News
Jefferson commissioners to send route concerns to State Ferries

Puget Sound Business Journal
Unemployment looks like 2000 again. But wage growth doesn’t.

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Report: U.S. women struggling to catch up with men’s pay, and Washington isn’t doing so well
Tableau pledges to donate $100M to help health, human-rights groups
Seattle City Council to take close look at proposed police-union contract after call to reject it
Seattle City Council scrutinizes mayor’s spending plan for larger-than-expected soda-tax proceeds
7 Washington state ferries are out of service, reducing trips to San Juan Islands
Polluted air, fog are back in Puget Sound, but not for long
FYI Guy: Nearly half of Seattle property crime involves vehicles; see the risk level near you

Spokesman Review
Spokane council approves rules restricting Border Patrol searches at bus station
Ford says Trump tariffs make U.S. steel costliest in the world

Stranger
Bipartisan Group of Legislators Ask LCB to Keep Pot Candy Legal (Palumbo, Wylie)

Washington Post
Dow drops sharply as two industrial giants warn of trouble
Blue-collar men are riding America’s economic wave. Women? Not so much.
Trump administration considering ‘different concepts’ regarding transgender rights, with some pushing back internally
Retired Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor announces she is withdrawing from public life because of dementia
Column: The caravan is coming! And it’s high time to calm the rising media frenzy.

Broadcast

KING5 TV (NBC)
Thousands in King County sent replacement ballots
New King County park-and-ride shuttles will pick you up at home

KIRO7 TV (CBS)
Transgender community reacts to Trump proposal to redefine gender
Police officers are on both sides of I-940
Trump’s threat to withdraw from nuclear missile treaty alarms activists

KNKX FM
Are you ‘two weeks ready’ for post-earthquake survival? Washington and Oregon say you should be

KUOW FM
Notorious ‘malice’ standard for cops heads to voters in Washington state
Explosive Device Mailed To Liberal Philanthropist George Soros’ New York Home
Seattle City Council, mayor at odds over soda tax money

NW Public Radio
To Prevent Devastating Wildfires, Old Adversaries Are Finding Ways To Work Together
Justice Department Expands Assistance To Tribal Police, Calling It ‘Right Thing To Do’

Q13 TV (Fox)
Why are coyote sightings spiking in Tacoma and elsewhere?

Web

MyNorthwest.com
State employees’ emails become political battleground
Transgender community reacts to Trump proposal to redefine gender
UW seismologist isn’t worried about latest trio of earthquakes

Slog
Bipartisan Group of Legislators Ask LCB to Keep Pot Candy Legal (Wylie, Palumbo)