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Friday, April 21
Associated Press
3 Seattle officers shot; 1 suspect dead, 2 in custody
Washington lawmakers pass bill for two-tier licensing (Tarleton)
Seattle mayor says he’ll propose income tax on top earners
Drivers could face new distracted driving penalties in Wash. (Farrell)
Washington lawmakers heading into overtime (Sullivan)
Federal lawmakers revisit requiring those on Medicaid to work
Governor expected to call Washington lawmakers into special session to complete work
Aberdeen Daily World
On 4/20, it’s a mixed bag for backers of pot legalization
After travel ban, AG Ferguson’s next fight: deceptive student-loan practices
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
First the Mariners, then the state senate; this team sure knows how to celebrate a title (Ranker)
Who employs the most workers locally? It’s an interesting mix
Politicians in Olympia are accusing each other of having fake budgets, for very different reasons (Sullivan)
Bob Ferguson makes Time’s Most Influential list for taking on Trump’s travel ban
Op-ed: Here’s why funding public education and research funds America’s future
The Daily News
EDITORIAL: Mentally ill need our help
OPINION: Guest commentary [by Rep. Walsh]: Why I voted ‘no’ [on Real ID]
Wayron closes its doors
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Without budget deal, lawmakers prepare for special session (Sullivan, Stanford)
Harrop: Trump can do more than study abuse of H1-B visas
Letter: Our U.S. representatives listen to constituents
Federal Way Mirror
Andy Hobbs hired as Federal Way Mirror’s new publisher
Inslee learns about FWPS STEM opportunities in visit
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Reviewing regional recyclables
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Elevated distracted-driving penalities pass Legislature (Farrell)
Washington lawmakers heading into overtime (Sullivan)
State lawmakers pass bill for two-tier licensing (Tarleton)
Op-ed: Investing in community colleges boosts our economy
News Tribune (subscription required)
Seeing red over school sunscreen ban
New York Times
White House team’s push for revised health-care bill gets cool reception
White House Officials, Craving Progress, Push Revised Health Bill
Olympian (subscription required)
‘It was humiliating.’ Former staffers say Gig Harbor lawmaker prone to ‘screaming fits’
Politicians in Olympia are accusing each other of having fake budgets, for very different reasons (Sullivan)
No fake news here. Law will help kids dive deeper into media literacy
State to honor Washingtonians who served in WWI with ceremony
Peninsula Daily News
EYE ON OLYMPIA: North Olympic Peninsula projects in House capital budget (Tharinger, Van De Wege, Chapman)
Puget Sound Business Journal
Healthcare: New replacement plan in play
Redmond Reporter
City, businesses communicating as downtown Redmond construction projects continue
Renton Reporter
Billing system causes concern with property owners and tenants
Seattle Times (subscription required)
1,933 days and still no McCleary education funding fix in sight (Sullivan)
To reduce wildfires, controlled burns planned on 9,000 acres of Washington state forest
As part of McCleary fix, lawmakers may end disparities in pay for school administrators
As the session ends, wine and dandelions, but no McCleary fix
Opinion: Ample funding for public defenders makes justice work for all
Editorial: Regional approach to homelessness is right way to go
Seattle Weekly
Murray Proposes Income Tax On Rich Seattleites
Without Budget Deal, Lawmakers Prepare for Special Session (Sullivan, Stanford)
The Bitter Life and Sudden Death of Arcan Cetin
Spokesman Review
Washington Legislature likely to end regular session quietly Sunday, go into OT Monday
Proposed Spokane land sale to climbing gym developer flies against recommendations
Town hall moves forward without U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Spokane-area Jehovah’s Witnesses decry Russian court’s ban on religion
Washington could crack down on pot shop advertising
Western Washington can have relocated beavers
Some information on wolf control programs won’t be made public
Editorial: Lawmakers’ public-records exemption isn’t justified
Vancouver Business Journal
Senate easily passes I-5 Bridge re-start (Stonier, Wylie, Cleveland)
State unemployment rate drops to 4.7 percent in March
Washington Post
White House turns up heat on Congress to revise the Affordable Care Act
Opinion: The GOP’s latest health-care plan is comically bad
How is Medicare affected by the House GOP health plan?
Wenatchee World
Salmon Recovery in North Central Washington: Part 3
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
‘Embarrassed’ Senators want role in landscaping State Capitol
Put the phone down: Tougher distracted driving bill passed by state legislature
Senate surprises with vote on firearms bill (Hansen)
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
No deal in Olympia; special session inevitable (Billig, Sullivan)
Washington lawmakers pass bill for two-tier licensing
KNKX FM
Immigrants Make This Farm Town Work. Now They’re Applying For Citizenship
Educators On A Hot Topic: Global Warming 101
Teenager Opens Up To Her Dad About Her Experiences With Racism
GOP Plan To Trim Insurance Benefits Might Not Tame Premiums
Groundhog Day In Olympia As Budget Gridlock Means Overtime Session (Lytton, Sullivan, Farrell)
Heavy Spring Rain, Snowmelt Destroy Northeastern Washington Roads
KUOW FM
New Hands-Free Laws Likely Coming Soon For Northwest Drivers
(Farrell)
Proposed Kalama Methanol Refinery Hits Snag In Permit Approval
NW Public Radio
Groundhog Day In Olympia As Budget Gridlock Means Overtime Session
Heavy Spring Rain, Snowmelt Destroy Northeastern Washington Roads
New Hands-Free Laws Likely Coming Soon For Northwest Drivers
Proposed Kalama Methanol Refinery Hits Snag In Permit Approval
Tri-Cities Prepares To Celebrate Science On Earth Day
Web
Crosscut
How Seattle’s March for Science came to be
Legislature: What, us worry about finishing on time? (Sullivan, Ranker, Nelson)
Publicola
Andres Salomon Drops Out of Mayoral Race
Seattle P.I.
Study: Cannabis-based medicine may reduce seizures
Slog
No other state with legal weed has this dumb rule about packaging
Thursday, April 20
Associated Press
New bill signed into law protecting tethered dogs (Palumbo)
Workers rally in support of state worker contracts
1995 tweak to law exempts state lawmakers from disclosure
Washington unemployment rate drops to 4.7 percent
A timeline of the public records law in Washington state
Attorneys general from 16 states, DC fight travel ban appeal
Here’s why state lawmakers need not abide public-records law
Bainbridge Island Review
Opinion: Get ready for overtime in Olympia | The Petri Dish
Bothell Reporter
A special session is coming in Olympia
Columbian
In Our View: Clear Air on Pot Policy
The Daily News
Herrera Beutler optimistic about money for I-5 Bridge
New bill signed into law protecting tethered dogs
Seattle mayor denies knowing accuser, who has gone public
Everett Herald (subscription required)
There’s plenty of blame to go around for special session
Cantwell promotes her housing tax credit bill in Everett
Trump must decide whether to support or undermine Obamacare
Federal Way Mirror
Five FWPS schools receive state achievement awards
Save Weyerhaueser Campus hosting walk Saturday in conjunction with Earth Day
Kirkland Reporter
Three strangers honored by the Kirkland City Council for saving man’s life
Unemployment rate drops in Washington to near-record low in March
Design options for Totem Lake Connector Bridge down to four
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
1995 tweak to law exempts state lawmakers from disclosure
News Tribune (subscription required)
State voids methanol plant permit for group that once targeted Tacoma
Olympian (subscription required)
Happy 4/20: Unofficial pot holiday comes on heels of state sales spike in March
Thousands of state workers rally to urge lawmakers to support new labor contracts
Puget Sound Business Journal
Washington state Senate budget calls for ‘unprecedented’ economic development cuts
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Why tens of thousands could turn out Saturday for Seattle’s March for Science
Lack of diversity in gifted education: Some readers see segregation
State agency nullifies permit for Kalama methanol plant
Massive mural to celebrate local and state labor history
It’s 2015 all over again: Little state budget progress as legislative session winds down (Sullivan, Lytton)
Distracted-driving bill approved by Washington state lawmakers (Farrell)
Opinion: A student’s ZIP code shouldn’t dictate her academic success
Editorial: Rick Steves’ charitable investment with unexpected dividends
Jerry Large: With government-transparency site, Steve Ballmer wants to fight truthiness with hard data
Seattle Weekly
There’s Plenty of Blame to Go Around for This Year’s Special Session
Carbon Tax Now, or Carbon Tax Later? Some Say It’s Just a Matter of Time
Bigger Than Bertha: Tunnel Foe Cary Moon On Why She Should Be the Next Mayor of Seattle
Skagit Valley Herald
Behavioral health organization looking to future with more, smaller facilities
Spokesman Review
House moves to protect internet service customers’ privacy
Dogs get protection from inhumane tethering
WSU Spokane researchers share Trump budget concerns with Sen. Patty Murray
‘420’ becomes part of the dictionary as Spokane embraces counterculture, pot holiday
Marijuana has truly gone mainstream, survey finds
Cost overruns for Sullivan Road Bridge work may cost Spokane Valley an extra $424,000
Whitworth cuts ties with Planned Parenthood
Spokane’s community court expands to Browne’s Addition, Cliff-Cannon
Shawn Vestal: Legalizing marijuana a no-brainer
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Here we go! The usual ‘special legislative session’ on the horizon
Wenatchee World
Salmon Recovery in North Central Washington: Part 2
PUD Truscotts leave mark on fish, conservation
Wahkiakum County Eagle
Legislature passes bill to help forest landowners improve fish habitat (Blake)
Yakima Herald Republic
Newhouse cancels town hall session due to wife’s illness
Tying up your dog? New penalties ahead for tethering Fido in an inhumane way
Distracted-driving bill approved by Washington state lawmakers (Farrell)
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Seattle’s tiny house villages a concern of consultant city hired
Clean energy to power Sound Transit trains beginning 2019
The personal pain of gun violence in Federal Way
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
King County prosecutor charging man with 11th DUI pushes for tougher repeat offender laws
Distracted-driving bill awaits Inslee’s signature
KNKX FM
Republicans Sling Dirt Over Lawn Care At Washington Capitol (Rolfes)
KUOW FM
Lay people: You’ll never be more skeptical than scientists
Attorney General Bob Ferguson on chess moves and the Muslim ban
Young Women Make Economic Strides As Young Men Fall Behind In U.S.
The new NW activists: She’s doing something unique with data
Science doesn’t care about your ideology. That includes you, Seattle liberals
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Senator vexed by Washington state’s lax felony DUI law (Orwall, Ormsby)
NW Public Radio
Conservation Groups Ask To Stop Barging Sockeye Around Dams
Washington Unemployment Rate Lowest In Ten Years
Q13 TV (FOX)
The Squeeze: Who watches Sound Transit?
Web
Crosscut
Lawmakers like the environment. Will they pay up?
Mic
Meet the families fighting to legalize medical marijuana in their kids’ schools (Blake)
Publicola
Murray’s Accuser Reveals His Identity
Cary Moon Is Running for Mayor
City Will Receive $440,000 in Settlement Over Unauthorized Cutting of Public Trees
Fremont Brewing Owner Sara Nelson Joins Race for City Council
Slog
Op-ed by Rep. Macri: Don’t let statewide funding for homelessness expire
Wednesday, April 19
Associated Press
Man arrested for alleged 11th DUI
Tribe sues US over casino approval in Washington state
Finley plant agrees to pay $650,000 in Clean Water Act case
Legislature OKs fees for electronic public records
Aberdeen Daily World
Legislature passes bill to help forest landowners improve fish habitat (Blake)
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Homeless pushed out of Tacoma’s ‘Jungle’
Columbian
Herrera Beutler optimistic about money for I-5 Bridge
In Our View: Mentally Ill Need Our Help
Letter: :( is better than :'( (Wylie)
The Daily News
Decision on methanol shoreline permit delayed
EDITORIAL: State budget update
Kelso man who waited almost 70 days for bed at Western State to be forcibly medicated
Port unloads longest wind blades to date in Longview
Walsh move would help sober living homeless shelters
Woodland teachers expel letter grades
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Who gets bill for state agency sex-discrimination lawsuit? (Clibborn)
Pacific Northwest leads most of the nation in employment
The US wind industry now employs more than 100,000 people
Burbank: ST3 car tab rollback threatens light rail to Everett
Editorial: Roadside litter points to bigger problem for state
Muhlstein: Today’s political climate stokes woman’s chilling memories
Journal of the San Juan Islands
How would San Juan County look if Trump’s budget proposal was passed?
Early education paves future goals
Electric vehicles: from STEM to sustainability
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
First protected DREAMer is deported under Trump
Letter: It’s time to reform our broken foster care system
News Tribune (subscription required)
Matt Driscoll: Outrage over Sound Transit 3 car tabs predictable, and preventable
Tacoma City Council: Click ISPs can’t collect or sell your personal info without permission
Pocket protectors in place: Scientists will march Saturday in Tacoma
Olympian (subscription required)
State workers will demonstrate to urge lawmakers to support new labor contracts
Here are the 12 major land-use projects that Thurston County will tackle in 2017-18
Tell your 22nd District legislators what you think
Trump conflicts of interest need transparency
Puget Sound Business Journal
Emirates cuts Seattle flights over Trump travel restrictions
Law: First DREAMer deported
Opinion: Tomorrow’s engineers need arts, cultural education, too
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Tougher H-1B visa rules could benefit local tech companies
Wind power to fuel Sound Transit light-rail trains
After travel ban, AG Ferguson’s next fight: deceptive student-loan practices
From moving to music, commuters share how they’re dealing with Seattle-area traffic
Editorial: Educating prisoners pays off
Seattle Weekly
Has Seattle’s Love Affair With Tax Measures Come to An End?
A Seattle Activist Tried to Reach Seattle’s LGBT Immigrants. It Wasn’t Easy.
HALA Could Be Better. But That’s No Reason to Abandon It.
Resentment Toward Homeless Finds Voice at Policy Panel
Skagit Valley Herald
Community clashes over environment, employment at hearing for refinery project
Spokesman Review
Officials search for reasons two upscale Wandermere homes’ foundations became unstable
Kalispel Tribe files federal lawsuit to halt Spokane Tribe’s casino
David Rodgers, mayor who “taught Spokane to dream big,” dies at 93
WSU Spokane researchers share Trump budget concerns with Sen. Patty Murray
College freshmen to get a workshop on finances
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: Sen. Brown’s bill one step toward curbing youth suicide
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Here we go! The usual ‘special legislative session’ on the horizon
Editorial: Lawmakers must face reality in funding education
Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: If true, Trump turnabout on Ex-Im Bank is good for Valley
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
How Trump’s order on H-1B visas could affect Washington
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Where things stand with proposals to lower car tab fees
KNKX FM
Puyallup Tribe Says It Opposes LNG Facility At Port Of Tacoma
When Active-Duty Service Members Struggle To Feed Their Families
Down With 8 A.M. Classes: Undergrads Learn Better Later In The Day, Study Finds
Playground Case Could Breach Barrier Between Tax Coffers, Religious Schools
Former Microsoft CEO Launches New Tool For Finding Government Data
KUOW FM
She had a choice: Defend climate science or keep a Customs officer happy
Washington state gets a lot of federal money for science
Treat yourself to Washington-grown poems this National Poetry Month
Payment slip-up slowed down affordable housing in Seattle
NW Public Radio
McCleary Lawyer: ‘Not A Lot Of Confidence’ Final Budget Will Solve School Funding
Study Finds Unvaccinated Children Create Path For Whooping Cough To Spread
Q13 TV (FOX)
Many state lawmakers want to lower car tabs, but no agreement yet on how to do it (Liias, Pellicciotti)
Elder abuse cases at ‘epidemic’ levels in state; bill aims to fight problem (Goodman)
Nearly 200 people evicted from Tacoma homeless camp; area shelters already past capacity
Web
Crosscut
West Coast to Trump: It’s time for a divorce
What Trump doesn’t get about salmon recovery
Tuesday, April 18
Associated Press
Washington governor signs theatrical wrestling bill (Hudgins)
Rep. McMorris Rodgers not holding town halls during recess
Spokane real estate market is heating up with rising prices
Boeing to issue layoff notices to hundreds of employees
Tax Day demonstrators demand that Trump release tax returns
Poll: Americans think marijuana’s safer than opioids, but pregnant women shouldn’t use
Aberdeen Daily World
Monte mill brings back 29 jobs, forecasts more
Letter: Where are their ideas?
Letter: Monte rest stop has possibilities
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Big I-5 projects between Kent and Seattle: Be ready for traffic
Columbian
Interstate 5 Bridge bill passes, heads to governor
The Daily News
Canada glacier melt rerouted in rare case of ‘river piracy’
Hospital puts MRSA report in perspective
EDITORIAL: Western State Hospital pay raises for labor contract reform
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Boeing says it plans to lay off hundreds of engineers
Snohomish County tuberculosis cases more numerous this year
Bills modifying Public Records Act headed to Inslee
Human-caused climate change has rerouted an entire river
Letter: Refugees are well-vetted and often well educated
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Community Treasures cancels state e-recycling contract
UW Medicine works with Island Hospital for smooth transition of Orcas Medical Center
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Overcoming opioids: The quest for less addictive drugs
Boeing to issue layoff notices to hundreds to employees
Inslee signs theatrical wrestling bill (Hudgins)
Letter: State’s kids should have quality, free education
MyEdmonds
South County Politics: Need for special session surprises new Senator Palumbo (Palumbo, Ortiz-Self, Kagi)
News Tribune (subscription required)
Big I-5 projects between Kent and Seattle: Be ready for traffic
Why there’s still a time limit on prosecuting child sex crimes in Washington (Orwall)
Olympian (subscription required)
Why there’s still a time limit on prosecuting child sex crimes in Washington
Senate resolution honors Fraternal Order of Eagles
10 local schools receive state’s highest honor for academics
Legislature OKs new fees for electronic copies of public records
Puget Sound Business Journal
Trump’s next executive order: Review H-1B visas, and get the feds to use American-made products
Law: Trump faces expanded lawsuit from ethics group
Boeing’s next layoffs will cut hundreds of engineers
Education: DeVos makes controversial pick for head of civil rights office
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Boeing plans hundreds of layoff notices for engineers this week
No cameras for ‘worst political attack on women’s health in a generation’
Seattle, King County councils approve $1.3 million in legal aid for immigrants
Trump order would target highly-skilled worker visa program
Seattle getting massive commercial dry dock from South Korea in Vigor Industrial’s $20M deal
Editorial: Lawmakers should not pick and choose what education to fund
Opinion: Fund State Need Grant, the backbone of college financial aid
Seattle Weekly
Former Mayor Mike McGinn Wants His Job Back
City Council Establishes $1 Million Fund to Help Immigrants With Legal Expenses
Skagit County Jury Refuses to Convict Six of Those Arrested During ‘Break Free’ Climate Protests
‘We Care and We’re Aware’: More than 1,000 March Demanding Trump’s Tax Returns
Skagit Valley Herald
Local lawyers, organizations ramp up immigration work
Spokesman Review
Spokane considers moving sixth-graders to middle school to comply with class-size mandate
Washington gives Lucha Libre wrestlers a break on some licensing rules
Washington tries to help foster children graduate on time
ATVs could get OK to cross state highways
Competitive Spokane housing market follows trends of shrinking inventory, upsurge in home prices
Spokane City Council members call for restoration of damaged conservation land
McMorris Rodgers speaks to small group in Spokane; no town halls planned for recess
Rep. Marcus Riccelli: House efforts would expand access to dental care, training
Vancouver Business Journal
Senate easily passes I-5 Bridge re-start (Wylie, Stonier, Cleveland)
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
‘Tacoma Jungle’ homeless camp sweep set for Tuesday
Bellevue city council approves Eastgate men’s shelter
GeekWire: Washington state OKs Fred Hutch license plates for cancer research
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Swastikas and ‘Trump’ spray-painted on vehicles in Edmonds
Billionaire Steve Ballmer to debut public database showcasing government spending
KNKX FM
Charged But Not Convicted: How The Mentally Ill Can Wait Behind Bars Awaiting Evaluations
Washington Lawmakers Once Again Unlikely To Finish Work On Time (Sullivan)
Nonprofit Working To Block Drug Imports Has Ties To Pharma Lobby
In Portugal, Drug Use Is Treated As A Medical Issue, Not A Crime
Oregon Legislature Hears From Supporters, Opponents Of Gun Bills
Once Routine, ICE Check-Ins Now Fill Immigrants In U.S. Illegally With Anxiety
Home-Based Drug Treatment Program Costs Less And Works
Schools Will Soon Have To Put In Writing If They ‘Lunch Shame’
KUOW FM
New Trump Order Extends ‘Buy American’ And ‘Hire American’ Rules
Edmonds neighborhood wakes up to swastikas
Boeing will lay off more engineers to remain competitive
NW Public Radio
Washington Lawmakers Once Again Unlikely To Finish Work On Time
Q13 TV (FOX)
Homeless people living underneath I-705 in Tacoma forced to leave
Travel guru Rick Steves gives away $4 million apartment complex
Seattle City Council approves $1M legal defense fund for immigrants, refugees; King County OKs $750K
UW professor leads study tracking climate change rerouting river’s course
Today Show (NBC)
Sunscreen in school: Parents push for kids to be allowed to use it
Web
Crosscut
Seattle cops: Blasting space banshees, building community trust
Seattle P.I.
Swastikas and ‘Trump’ spray-painted on vehicles in Edmonds
Monday, April 17
Associated Press
Nightclub contends racial prejudice in $22.5 million lawsuit
Tribe to open giant gambling complex in Washington state
Washington county officials reach agreement with Japan
Washington state lawmakers push to let kids use sunscreen in school
Aberdeen Daily World
Roundabout in South Aberdeen’s future
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Detainees’ hunger strike at Northwest Detention Center winding down, ICE says
How Seattle police, local prosecutors address hate crimes
Op-ed: Donald Trump’s 100 days of horror
The Daily News
Inside the Highway 99 tunnel: Bertha’s done digging, but the roadway work rolls on
OPINION:Keep public lands in federal hands
PUD to start $2 million upgrade of West Kelso substation
Tensions build over ‘sanctuary cities’, immigration arrests
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Proposed budgets include millions for Snohomish County projects
Power tussle divides state school agencies, lawmakers (Santos)
Washington Post: Many Republicans want the rich to pay more in taxes
Eyman: 1% property tax cap doing what voters wanted (Chopp)
Commentary: Gov. Inslee should reject license bill on REAL ID
Editorial: Let light shine on lawmakers’ emails, records
Letter: House budget would help small businesses
Federal Way Mirror
Reeves passes new program for rural veterans in State House (Reeves)
Federal Way legislator votes for House Budget that funds sexual assault prevention programs (Reeves)
Federal Way school board votes to have student representation at meetings
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Fish for Teeth brings free mobile dental clinic to Friday Harbor
Kirkland Reporter
Woodinville resident enters 45th District Senate race as an independent
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Bremerton bar raided by state
Letter: House budget proposal puts state on right track
News Tribune (subscription required)
It’s called the ‘litter’ tax, but half goes to Washington state parks instead of roadside cleanup
Editorial: Tit for tat: Western State Hospital pay raises for labor contract reform
Olympian (subscription required)
Are local school district levies unconstitutional? What the state Supreme Court has to say
Protesters gather in Olympia demanding Trump release tax returns
Democrats think they can ride Trump fury to a congressional takeover
Peninsula Daily News
Dungeness River Coalition sends video to lawmakers considering land transfer
EYE ON OLYMPIA: North Olympic Peninsula projects in House capital budget (Tharinger, Chapman, Van De Wege)
Redmond Reporter
Settlement filed in Microsoft-PSE energy purchasing proposal
Renton Reporter
‘We are better than fear’
Attorney general’s student loan transparency act passes legislature (Orwall)
Washington surveys release new homeowners guide to landslides
Rejigging real estate excise tax
Seattle Times (subscription required)
In Washington, 193,000 students miss 18 days of school or more
Inside the Highway 99 tunnel: Bertha’s done digging, but the roadway work rolls on
Washington state House committee approves internet privacy protections (Hansen, Sullivan)
City’s drive to help homeless may displace overnight-shelter provider
Student Loan Transparency Act passes in Olympia
Opinion: Advanced Placement courses are best for highly motivated students
Editorial: Reform Western State and community services
Editorial: Lawmakers right to increase school-construction dollars
Seattle Weekly
‘We Care and We’re Aware’: More than 1,000 March Demanding Trump’s Tax Returns
Bagshaw: ‘I Have Faith In This Mayor’
Skagit Valley Herald
Public hearing for Tesoro refinery project draft EIS
Letter: Salmon restrictions
Spokesman Review
Know Spokane: Number of young people coming to the city hasn’t changed, but fewer are leaving
At Spokane-area schools, Gay Straight Alliances reflect an evolution in attitude
Mead bill signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee
Benton to lead U.S. Selective Service System
Washington state pushes to let kids use sunscreen in school
Shawn Vestal: North Monroe changes a step toward new Spokane
Spin Control: Benton’s number comes up, he’s now head of the draft
Editorial: Distracted driving law headed for overdue update
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: Counties need property tax cap lifted
Letter: State disproportionately taxes middle- and lower-wage earners
Letter: Is sunscreen in school really a matter demanding legislative attention?
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Oregon state lawmakers take solid stand to protect privacy
Washington Post
Opinion: Does Trump want to be the president who broke health care?
EPA emerges as major target after Trump solicits policy advice from industry
Opinion: Trump is now destroying a healthy health-care system
Yakima Herald Republic
More Washington state students missing more days of school
Editorial: Legislature has right idea on internet user privacy (Hansen, Ranker)
Broadcast
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Overcoming Opioids: The quest for less addictive drugs
KNKX FM
Unpacking Government: How Do Legislative Deals Come Together? (Chopp)
Early Season Fires In Northeast Washington Don’t Mean Much For Upcoming Fire Season
We Asked People What They Know About Taxes. See If You Know The Answers
WSU Scientists, Farmers Testing Out New Bee Goo To Pollinate Fruit Trees
KUOW FM
Multiple reasons to March for Science in Seattle – or not
Country over partisanship. Constitution over personal power. Stories of a new America.
NW Public Radio
Yakama Nation Remembers 30th Anniversary Of Fish Wars
The Northwest’s Water Systems Need A Big, Green Fix, Report Says
Verizon Demos 5G In Lobbying Push For Access To City Poles
Web
Crosscut
When it comes to car tabs, how do you spell relief? (Pellicciotti, Clibborn)
Publicola
Dear Mayor Murray: Don’t Blame the Press for Your Problems
Schmudget
The House revenue plan shows how to make smart, long-term investments in communities