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Tuesday, April 4

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Associated Press
Fight over Cowlitz casino ends as high court declines review 
ACLU: Washington not ensuring kids get adequate legal help
Governors from 4 marijuana states ask to be left alone
White House offers change to failed health care bill
Boeing says it signed new $3 billion deal with Iranian airline

Aberdeen Daily World  
Fort Collins, Colo. music district seen as a model for Aberdeen scene, The Alley
Their son was killed working a logging job. Now they want other teens protected
$42.5 million in funding for Office of the Chehalis Basin included in Senate budget
Olympia area among nation’s fastest-growing, according to census
U.S. college grads see slim-to-nothing wage gain since recession
County support for GGHI has strings attached
Oped: Some lawmakers want to take away popular property tax limit

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
ACLU: Washington not ensuring kids get adequate legal help 
The end is near for Bertha, Seattle’s tunnel boring machine 
How is the Legislature fixing school funding? They’re not telling, and they don’t have to (Chopp, Nelson)

Daily Astorian 
Legislators optimistic Naselle Youth Camp will stay open (Blake, Takko)

The Daily News  
Kelso city council to discuss sewer ownership, work bids Tuesday
OPINION: Gerson: Fox scandals are a fetid reminder that sexism lurks in the workplace
OPINION: Ruling is not the end of privacy
Thinning forests aims to reduce fire risk
Washington sheriffs to continue rejecting ICE detainer requests

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Census: County’s uninsured cut in half by Affordable Care Act
Arlington takes steps to solve homelessness, addiction
Harrop: More than laws needed to head off distracted driving

Federal Way Mirror 
Highline student finds opportunities vast in America

Journal of the San Juan Islands 
County ‘sanctuary’ status could affect federal funding

Kirkland Reporter 
Lake Washington Schools Foundation focuses on preparing students for the future
Redmond versus Kirkland in final round of Hopelink Can Madness

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Letter: Protect children’s health if there’s ACA reform

News Tribune (subscription required)  
State lawmakers look for new internet privacy protections after congressional vote (Hansen)
Puyallup wants homeless to move on, but first it faces a legal obstacle course
Editorial: Free speech clash avoided in Gig Harbor, and public loses

New York Times 
Upshot: Republican Health Proposal Would Undermine Coverage for Pre-existing Conditions

Olympian (subscription required)   
On ‘Equal Pay Day,’ fight over gender wage gap rages on
Sessions orders Justice Department to review all police reform agreements
New initiative in the works on Washington’s police deadly force law
Editorial: K-12 budget needs help for struggling students

Peninsula Daily News  
EYE ON OLYMPIA: House, Senate move toward budget package (Chapman, Tharinger, Van De Wege)

Redmond Reporter 
DelBene holds town hall at Redmond High
St. Jude parish and Eastside communities help those in need

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Gifted programs across Washington leave out black and Latino students — but Federal Way is one model for change
Washington state’s lauded community-college system is 50 years old today
Seattle may have to spend millions making sidewalks more accessible to people with disabilities
Seattle mayor drops property-tax plan, now seeks county sales tax to fight homelessness
Seattle City Council votes to avoid banking with Keystone XL backers
Thinning of forests aims to reduce fire risk in Central Cascades
With $800,000 raised, cost won’t keep any Washington student from taking IB, AP exams
#BerthaCam: Watch giant boring machine emerge at end of Highway 99 tunnel
Bernie Sanders, Pramila Jayapal introduce bill to make college free for many
More to the story: City Light gives a couple more reasons for higher bills
Lawmakers: Respond to public outrage and fix formula for car-tab fees

Seattle Weekly  
Jewish Pot Store Owner Told to ‘Go Back to Germany, Let Those Nazis Get On You’
Ed Murray Ditches Effort to Create New Homelessness Property Tax
‘Concerned With,’ But Not ‘Opposed’: Council Tweaks and Passes Keystone Resolution
Free College for All? Jayapal and Sanders Announce Bill to Make it Happen

Skagit Valley Herald
Puget Sound canary rockfish no longer a threatened species

Spokesman Review  
Low-graduation rates among Marshallese students prompt study in Spokane Public Schools
Gonzaga opened McCarthey for fans, but defeat dashed hopes of victory party
Student fans subdued, reflective after Gonzaga loss

Tri-City Herald  
On ‘Equal Pay Day,’ fight over gender wage gap rages on 

Washington Post 
Ryan says rekindled health-care talks in ‘conceptual stage’
With help from Pence, House Republicans suddenly rekindle health-care talks

Yakima Herald Republic  
Editorial: Public needs to know how legislators are fixing education  (Chopp, Nelson)

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KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Bertha expected to break through Tuesday
Bertha: How we got here and beyond
Gregoire on Bertha’s breakthrough: ‘It’s going to be magnificent’
How well are the homeless camp cleanups working?
Murray scraps property tax for homelessness, proposes sales tax

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Boeing says it signed new $3 billion deal with Iranian airline
Bertha reaches the end of the road on tunnel project

KNKX FM  
Bertha Finally Breaking Through
King County’s High Rental Prices Put Section 8 Recipients In A Bind
Maritime Jobs That Don’t Require College Degrees Can Pay Living Wages In Ports Of Seattle and Tacoma
A New Look At The Lasting Consequences Of Student Debt
Trump Team Urges Skimpier Health Plans To Lure More People To Buy Insurance
Seattle Mayor Changes Course On Tax To Fight Homelessness
Chill On Our Legal Pot, Northwest Governors Write To Trump Administration
Northwest Growers, Undocumented Workers Wait And Worry
Washington Legislative Leaders Won’t Release Records Related To Education Funding Fix  (Chopp, Nelson)

KUOW FM  
Rent control is illegal in Seattle. Here’s why
States ready to sue Trump Administration over energy efficiency
Immigration officials defend arrests at Washington courts

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Why the East Link light rail over I-90 is already over budget
Latest firearm legislation focuses on protecting victims (Hansen)

NW Public Radio  
Chill On Our Legal Pot, Northwest Governors Write To Trump Administration

Web

Crosscut 
Mayor scraps property tax for homeless, goes bigger
Seattle toasts the tunnel. Lawyers prepare for war

Publicola
Keystone XL Pipeline Legislation’s Amendments Draw Debate
Nikkita Oliver officially enters the race against Ed Murray

Schmudget
New Fact Sheet: Advancing racial equity through the Working Families Tax Rebate

Seattle P.I. 
Stay off our pot, Inslee and governors tell AG Sessions

Slog
Maria Cantwell calls on Trump Administratin to form hate crime task force

Monday, April 3

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Associated Press
Authorities target distracted drivers in statewide campaign 
Public hospital district in Washington lays off 25 workers 
Seattle teachers union rejects call for 1-day strike 
Giant drill boring Seattle tunnel nears finish line 
House passes two-year $44.9 billion state budget (Ormsby)
Bill to toughen rules around oil transport clears key hurdle (Pollet)
Lawmakers push to allow medical marijuana in schools
Lawsuit over sidewalks could cost Seattle millions
Crews locate plane after crash in Olympic National Park

Aberdeen Daily World  
State Route 8 squeezed to one lane during repaving starting April 11
Start of Westport outer harbor maintenance dredging project delayed
Smoking and vaping age would be 21 under bill that passes Washington House committee (Pollet)

Bainbridge Island Review 
Bainbridge school district to get update on scope of teacher, staff layoffs

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
Washington man uses experience to prepare incoming inmates 
Washington mushroom farm to close, 65 workers to lose jobs 

Bellevue Reporter 
City hosts online open house on affordable housing
Schools Foundation raises more than $700,000

Columbian  
In Our View: Cheers & Jeers (Wylie)

The Daily News  
OPINION: Genderless?
OPINION: Krauthammer: The road to single-payer health care
OPINION: Rampell: Trump’s latest impossible promise
OPINION: Zakaria: Trump could fix health care
Near-record rains sloshed region last two months
Rep. Orcutt wants Seattle to foot overflow budget for viaduct
Several tents pitched in County Administration court yard, residents told to move on
Work begins to end SR 503 rock threat

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
A tax change lawmakers can love? It’s now up to GOP
Bypass could help alleviate congestion on U.S. 2 trestle
State sues Tim Eyman, alleging campaign-finance violations
Reverse sticker shock: Lawmaker’s car tabs going down
Trump budget would cut funding for Pacific salmon recovery
Commentary: Trump isn’t only one cutting Puget Sound cleanup
Commentry: Lawmakers should leave minimum wage law alone
Editorial: With plans on table, time to start budget talks

Federal Way Mirror 
Smith dropping out of council race

Kirkland Reporter 
King County Housing Authority to accept applications for Section 8 lottery

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Shellfish beds opened, stream advisories lifted as water quality improves
Sales tax increase for fast ferries begins Saturday
Attorney General: Tim Eyman misused inititative donations
Op-ed: Solving McCleary with sustainable funding

News Tribune (subscription required)  
GOP plan would result in less new money to schools than leaders said — and maybe higher taxes (Sullivan)
Having raised graduation rates, Franklin Pierce School District looks to next challenge
As devices flood schools, some want to do more to teach children – and teachers – media literacy (Liias)
Editorial: Delay welfare rule to save child-care funds? Sure

New York Times 
In Ohio County That Backed Trump, Fear Over Housing Cuts

Olympian (subscription required)   
How is the Legislature going about fixing school funding? They’re not telling, and they don’t have to. (Nelson, Chopp)
More than half of voters think Trump has weakened the U.S. on the world stage
The end is near for Bertha: After nearly 2 miles in 4 years, tunnel machine about to break through
A shadow Legislature exists at state Capitol — and it’s run by teens
‘The Earth deserves a whole month’: Olympia rally calls for local environmental action
Should Washington take a billion dollars for health care from the feds? Senate GOP leaders say no (Cody)
Editorial: K-12 budget needs help for struggling students

Peninsula Daily News
EYE ON OLYMPIA: House, Senate move toward budget package (Chapman, Tharinger, Van De Wege)

Redmond Reporter 
Lake Washington Schools Foundation focuses on preparing students for the future

Renton Reporter 
McLendon Hardware announces acquisition by Central Network Retail Group

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Legislative leaders deny records related to education funding fix (Nelson, Chopp)
Gonzaga loses in the NCAA tournament of college debt
Union cites misconduct claims against sheriff, calls for outside review
Seattle teachers reject proposal to walk out over funding
Seattle may have to spend millions making sidewalks more accessible to people with disabilities
Families sue Pierce County over jail medical care — and county sues company that ran the jail clinic
Editorial: Funding K-12: solutions to help every child
Editorial: Seattle Police Department crisis intervention training saves lives

Seattle Weekly  
The GOP Wants to Relitigate ST3, Voters Be Damned
Is the City of Seattle Backing Down From Oil Divestment?
Trump to Repeal Federal Climate Regs, Washington State Undaunted
Washington State Attorney General Files Suit Against Tim Eyman

Shoreline Area News 
Frockt says State Senate budget makes historic investments in education (Frockt)

Skagit Valley Herald  
Local police: Immigration enforcement issue of law, not politics

Spokesman Review  
Senate Republicans push through massive property tax shift as part of school reform plan (Rolfes)
Lawmaker Profile: Washington state Rep. Andy Billig
Spin Control: Scoring political points without winning votes on the budget debate
How Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Raul Labrador voted last week in Congress
Voters asked to renew taxes for Spokane Public Libraries and county emergency services
Spokane Valley approves non-discrimination resolution; councilman declines to serve on human rights task force, citing abortion
Fairchild gets nine refueling tankers and 50 crew as squadron relocates to Spokane
Health leaders in Washington state seek improvements in existing health care law
Gillnetting ramps up to curb northern pike in Columbia River
Editorial: Gonzaga boosts entire community with sustained excellence
Editorial: Divided Legislature looking at long session

Suburban Times 
Capital budget makes smart investments in the 29th (Conway)

Tri-City Herald  
State looking to future of popular parks — Palouse Falls, Lyons Ferry and Lewis and Clark Trail 
Our Voice: School equity key to state budget talks 
Letter: Lawmakers should expand access to quality pre-kindergarten 

USA Today 
Trump claims he will rally on health care

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)  
Lawsuit that forced fixing of faulty curb ramps welcome 

Washington Post 
Trump’s budget would hit rural towns especially hard — but they’re willing to trust him
Why is Trump flailing? Because Americans hate his agenda, and it’s based on lies.

Yakima Herald Republic  
Farm workers march in Sunnyside against Trump policies 

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KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Seattle’s tunnel machine Bertha nears finish line
Fighting Heroin: Dealers charged with homicide when customers die
North Seattle homeless tiny house village to open Wednesday

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Lawsuit over sidewalks could cost Seattle millions 

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
“U Text, U Drive, U Pay”: Distracted driving crackdown begins Monday

KNKX FM  
Unpacking Government: Why It’s So Difficult To Recall Politicians In Washington
Self-Driving Cars Raise Questions About Who Carries Insurance
Gonzaga Earns First Shot At Championship With Win Over South Carolina

KUOW FM  
Looks like boring Bertha will have the last laugh
3 ways Trump’s energy plan isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
The Senate Could Go ‘Nuclear’ This Week. What Does That Mean?
AG Seeks More Than $2M In Campaign Finance Lawsuit Against Tim Eyman, Others
Washington Legislative Leaders Won’t Release Records Related To Education Funding Fix  (Chopp, Nelson)
What King County students and teachers would like to see in schools
Echoes Of Past Ring Loudly At WWII Internment Anniversary Ceremony

NW Public Radio  
AG Seeks More Than $2M In Campaign Finance Lawsuit Against Tim Eyman, Others
On Cesar Chavez’s 90th Birthday, A Call To Recognize Immigrants And Farm Laborers
Washington Legislative Leaders Won’t Release Records Related To Education Funding Fix

Q13 TV (FOX)  
Seattle’s tunnel machine ‘Bertha’ has less than 100 feet to go

Web

Crosscut 
Trump promised better trade deals. WA farmers are waiting
After VW’s pollution scam, goodbye to diesels?

Publicola  
75 Years Ago, Only One Paper Opposed Japanese American Internment Camps

Seattlelish
BOB FERGUSON, LITERAL ANGEL, IS SUING TIM EYMAN

Slog 
Bob Ferguson took down Trump’s travel ban. Now he’s taking on Tim Eyman. The story behind our swoon-worthy AG

West Seattle Herald  
West Seattle Helpline recognized by State Senate (Nelson)

Friday, March 31

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Associated Press
Immigration agents arrest two in Whatcom County during Northwest operation 
Judge hears arguments over Seattle law on rideshare unions 
Immigration agents round up 84 in Alaska, Washington, Oregon 
Workers demolish site of nuclear mishap in Washington state 
Senate Passes construction budget 

Bainbridge Island Review 
Ripe fruit on a rotten tree | The Petri Dish

Columbian  
In Our View: Continue Climate Fight

The Daily News  
Love Overwhelming emergency shelter closes, community gives supplies, food, support
Poverty, bad habits still undercut county health

News Tribune (subscription required)  
City might partner with Port of Tacoma to determine future uses of Tideflats
Editorial: Delay welfare rule to save child-care funds? Sure (Kagi)

Olympian (subscription required)   
Attention South Sound drivers: Put down that smartphone if you want to live
Editorial: Congress’ Russia probe losing credibility

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
The end is near for Bertha: After nearly 2 miles in 4 years, tunnel machine about to break through
Seattle wants $1M legal-defense fund for immigrants facing deportation
Podcast: UW addiction expert says safe-consumption sites can ease King County heroin crisis
Washington state wolf population growing
McCleary roundup: What’s up as lawmakers enter final four weeks of session
JBLM general retiring after leading base through transitional times
Congress blocks Seattle effort to help residents set up IRAs
Editorial: Trump is on the losing side of history on coal, climate change

Seattle Weekly  
Seattle to Earmark $1 Million for Immigrant Legal Defense Fund
A Tax Change State Lawmakers Can Love? It’s Now Up to GOP

Spokesman Review  
Smoking and vaping age would be 21 under bill that passes Washington House committee
Senate votes to end Washington’s wholesale auto dealer license to avoid fraud
Spokane area could get $125 million or more for transportation projects
Washington counties, cities could levy higher property taxes under bill approved by House committee
Student accused of threatening to bomb Ferris High School
Fired Spokane Valley firefighter’s religious email case will be heard by State Supreme Court
Editorial: Divided Legislature looking at long session

Tri-City Herald
Haler has backup plan to help ill Hanford workers 

Vancouver Business Journal 
Business, professional services shine in new jobs report
PeaceHealth lab workers scramble to find new jobs
Sales tax rates to increase April 1 in Cowlitz County
Silicon Valley wearable tech firm expanding to Vancouver
WSU Vancouver to launch business assistance program

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)  
Eliminating Oregon sales-tax exemption would be big mistake 

Broadcast

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Higher sales tax goes into effect across Puget Sound on Saturday

KNKX FM  
‘Democrats Are Good For Gun Sales’: Guess What Happened After Trump’s Election
Home Health Aides Fear They’ll Lose Hard-Won Insurance Coverage
Oregon House Votes To Expand Self-Service Gas
ICE Detains Portland ‘Dreamer’ Recovering From Car Accident

KUOW FM  
Distraction, On Street And Sidewalk, Helps Cause Record Pedestrian Deaths
Washington in midst of worst mumps outbreak since the ’70s
Lawsuit targets landlord screening policy
This Seattle lawmaker wants $1 million legal fund for immigrants
Canada’s Oil Pipeline To The Salish Sea: What You Need To Know

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Higher sales tax goes into effect across Puget Sound on Saturday
Fortunato wants to give voters more power over transit projects

NW Public Radio  
Echoes Of Past Ring Loudly At WWII Internment Anniversary Ceremony
Federal Immigration Authorities Arrest 84 People In Multistate Operation

Spokane Public Radio 
Washington legislature considers bills to help growing marijuana industry (Sawyer)

Web

Crosscut 
Hunters and anglers find common ground: fighting for public land

Seattlelish
The Senate Budget Includes Tas Increases For PeopleIn Seattle, Cuts To Marijuana Research
House Democrats Suggest Improving Revenue To Pay For Things

Thursday, March 30

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Associated Press
Seattle announces lawsuit over Trump sanctuary cities threat 
Mexican man freed from detention thankful 
Washington granted REAL ID compliance extension 
Lawmakers push to allow medical marijuana in schools (Mullet)
State agency says more funds needed to fight wildfires 
Poll: Americans dislike GOP’s, Trump’s plan on health care
Seattle Police’s Body-Camera Program Stalls Over Policies
VW To Pay Over $157M To Settle Emissions Claims By Washington and nine other states

Aberdeen Daily World  
Citizens raise concerns about potential residential treatment facility
Westport area fire and EMS personnel propose creation of regional fire authority
Alternative spring breaks allow students to give back, gain real-world experience

Bainbridge Island Review 
Commemoration to mark 75th anniversary of Japanese American removal, internment
Opinion: We support House Bill 1155 and urge the state Legislature to approve it

Columbian  
Clark County fares well in Senate capital budget (Cleveland)

The Daily News  
Columbia threatens Woodland homes
Hope, purpose for women in state prison

Federal Way Mirror 
Book tells Brooklake Community Center’s storied past

Kirkland Reporter 
EvergreenHealth employees rally in Kirkland location for higher wages, better healthcare
Redmond police chief, attorneys and LWSD superintendent discuss immigration at forum
Houghton Community Council listens to residents’ concerns

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Seattle announces lawsuit over Trump sanctuary cities threat
State granted REAL ID compliance extension

News Tribune (subscription required) 
Americans’ opposition to repealing Obamacare grows, particularly among Republicans

New York Times 
Hawaii Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump’s Travel Ban

Redmond Reporter 
Celebrating a solid century: Mosebar honored at Redmond Senior Center
Doreen Marchione, ‘legendary’ housing advocate, to retire from city council in December
Redmond residents can join a Neighborhood Conversation with elected leaders

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Seattle sues Trump administration over ‘sanctuary cities’ order
Washington gets extension on complying with federal ID law
EPA refuses to ban pesticide Obama wanted to outlaw
Opinion: Seattle’s ‘build, baby, build’ frenzy leaves affordability in the dust
Editorial: Keep statewide exams as graduation requirement

Seattle Weekly  
Seattle Sues Trump Administration Over Order to Defund Sanctuary Cities
UW Shooting Suspect Admits What Video Already Told Us 
Ethics Complaint Targets Mayor, Others For Supporting Ballot Measure From Office
DREAMER Ramirez to Be Released From ICE Detention

Skagit Valley Herald  
Tesoro refinery project permits open for comment

Spokesman Review  
Motorists can consult road construction map to navigate work zones in Inland Northwest
Spokane voters asked to renew taxes for libraries and emergency services
Spokane Valley man uses experience to coach incoming inmates how to cope with prison and accountability

Tri-City Herald  
Sen. Brown: Senate capital budget has $40M for Tri-City projects 
Hanford worker compensation bill dies in committee 
Our Voice: Hanford worker bill needs more vetting 

USA Today 
Ryan health plan died of bad politics: Christian Schneider

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
‘Dreamer’ released from detention facility in Tacoma
Washington roads among worst in nation

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Washington granted REAL ID compliance extension 

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘Dreamer’ Daniel Ramirez Medina released from detention
Kids invent JuiceBox to power tiny homes for homeless

KNKX FM
Seattle Sues Trump Administration Over ‘Sanctuary City’ Threat
Citizen University Founder Says You’re More Powerful Than You Think
Rural Trump Voters Embrace The Sacrifices That Come With Support
North Carolina Lawmakers Debate ‘Compromise’ To Repeal ‘Bathroom Bill’
Federal Judge In Hawaii Extends His Block On Trump Travel Ban
In U.S. Restaurants, Bars And Food Trucks, ‘Modern Slavery’ Persists
#BlackWomenAtWork: Women Speak Out After Criticism Of Journalist, Congresswoman
Washington Prisons Deportation Program Still Going After 6 Years
Missouri Rejects Federal Money In Order To Set Up Its Own Abortion Restrictions
U.S. Census To Leave Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Questions Off New Surveys
Muslim Schoolchildren Bullied By Fellow Students And Teachers

KUOW FM  
How does Washington state spend its weed money?
New barriers to health care as Central District gets whiter
Scuttling clean power plan won’t make Northwest (or U.S.) more energy independent

NW Public Radio  
Calls Mount For Ban On ‘Cyanide Bombs’ After Death Of Family Pet
Formerly All-Boeing Alaska Air To Keep Airbus Jets ‘For The Foreseeable Future’
ICE Detains Portland ‘Dreamer’ Recovering From Car Accident
Seattle Sues: Mayor Ready to Combat Trump’s Executive Orders
Vancouver Port Commissioner Who Supports Oil Terminal Won’t Seek Re-Election
Washington Prisons Deportation Program Still Going After 6 Years
Who Raises The Best Steak? Japan And U.S. Ranchers Cultivate Related Bloodlines

Q13 TV (FOX)
Immigrant ‘Dreamer’ Daniel Ramirez Medina released after 6 weeks in detention
Pedestrian deaths spiked in 2016, distraction cited
Federal judge in Hawaii extends order halting Trump travel ban
Declaring ‘Seattle will not be bullied,’ city sues Trump over sanctuary executive order

Web

Crosscut 
If Canada ups its oil shipping, should we worry? (Farrell)
Seattle sues Trump over sanctuary city threats
Robot cars: panacea or plague?

Publicola  
Seattle to Sue Trump for Threat Against Sanctuary Cities

Schmudget  
House Democrats’ budget shows what our state can achieve by cleaning up the tax code

Seattle P.I.  
Trump approval in polls continues to tumble in wake of health care debacle

Slog  
DREAMer Daniel Ramirez Medina has been released from the Tacoma Immigration Detention Center
Seattle will sue the Trump administration after threat to pull funding from sanctuary cities

Wednesday, March 29

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Associated Press
Older women working on ferries deemed too risky to insure
Judge approves release of jailed Seattle-area ‘dreamer’ 
Student free speech bill dies in the House 
US judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit over asylum claims 
Head of Public Disclosure Commission stepping down in May 
GOP, Democrats push differing tuition proposals (Ormsby)

Aberdeen Daily World  
No consensus on addressing downtown homelessness problem
Chehalis River will not open for spring Chinook fishing
Gaming profits of more than $3 million benefit Quinault Tribal youth programs
Oped: Bringing politics home where it belongs

Bainbridge Island Review 
Gov. Inslee statement on House budget proposal 

Columbian  
I-5 Bridge bill draws favorable reviews at hearing
In Our View: Work Toward the Middle

The Daily News  
Gas prices stay steady for spring break
Job growth continues to stagnate
Longview, Kalama ports join regional group to fight dam removal
OPINION: Budget rhetoric or reality?
OPINION: Singletary: I wrote about being a child on Medicaid. A reader called me the N-word
Trump, in break from other world leaders, digs in on coal

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Gov. Inslee visits Marysville Pilchuck to see new cafeteria
Oso mudslide case spurs reform at Attorney General’s Office
Conservation district wants to implement new rate system
What the death of broadband privacy rules means for you
Trump’s budget could plunge nation’s capital into recession
How President Trump’s moves on coal will affect the industry
Burke: Our civil discourse needs a little work
Editorial: Let states police themselves on marijuana
Letter: Paid family leave benefits families and companies

Kitsap Daily News 
Bill would remove statute of limitations on sex crimes, including human trafficking
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Judge approves release of jailed Mexican man
Column: Obamacare: What do we do now?

News Tribune (subscription required)  
On freezing tuition, Democrats and Republicans swap positions in Olympia
Editorial: Hope, purpose for women in state prison

Olympian (subscription required)   
Inslee’s carbon tax gets little love from state lawmakers (Fitzgibbon)
County proposes precinct boundary adjustments
South Sound’s unemployment rates fall as region adds jobs

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Two indicted in secret Planned Parenthood taping
Politics: Waters won’t be intimidated; McCaskill investigates opiate addiction
The Space Needle’s long labor fight appears headed toward a settlement
Washington state’s 17 Fortune 1000 boards ranked by gender diversity
Law: Administration seeks to bar Yates from testifying on Russia

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Unionize Uber? Legal fight over Seattle drivers draws national attention
Trump executive order won’t stop Inslee from pushing ahead with carbon limits
Puget Sound Energy will pay $1.5M for Greenwood explosion
Westneat: UW professor: The information war is real, and we’re losing it
Opinion: Ronald Reagan understood ‘the humanities teach us who we are’ — what’s happening today?
Editorial: GOP has an opportunity and a duty to repair the flaws in the Affordable Care Act

Seattle Weekly  
Alexa and the Dawn of So-What Surveillance
Trump to Repeal Federal Climate Regs, Washington State Undaunted
House Dems Propose Taxes on Wealthy, Businesses to Pay for Schools

Spokesman Review  
Enrollment, endowment soar with Gonzaga hoops success
Washington lawmakers seek solution to fight over rural water uses
Head of Public Disclosure Commission stepping down in May
Beloved Deer Park teacher who started as bus drive retiring four decades later
Sharkey out as Ferris football coach following allegations he exposed himself to players

Tri-City Herald  
Our Voice: Attorney General is now a money maker for the state 

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber 
Attorney General speaking at Rotary meeting next week

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Internet privacy concerns are real for Americans 

Yakima Herald Republic  
Local inmate population at Yakima County jail spikes by more than 100 since October 
Sunnyside police officer accused of domestic violence received thousands while on paid administrative leave 

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Immigration judge approves detained Dreamer’s release
Bill to help sick Hanford workers dies in Senate committee
Seattle debuts mobile shower truck for homeless camps
Tiny homes delivered to North Seattle homeless camp

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of Lynnwood red light camera ticket…
Some balk as Seattle seeks to spend more money on homeless

KNKX FM  
Pierce, Snohomish Counties See Big Population Gains As People Relocate
Reality Check On Trump Calling For Bipartisanship On Health Care
A New Kind Of March Madness Hits Schools
Group Hosts Public Forum On Potential Olympia Housing Levy
Wage Deal Averts Threatened Boycott By U.S. Women’s Hockey Team
Trump Lawyers Claim Immunity In Sex Harassment Suit, Just As Bill Clinton Did
Congress Overturns Internet Privacy Regulation
Deportation Fears Prompt Immigrants To Cancel Food Stamps
Police Warning Shots May Be In For A Comeback
White Supremacist Charged With Terrorism Over Murder Of Black Man
What Trump Misses About Energy Jobs In America

KUOW FM  
‘Sanctuary’ policy could cost WA $12M in annual DOJ grants 
Trump is ending Obama-era emissions cuts. How will CO2 emissions change?
Crime victims who are immigrants may be eligible for special visa, but struggle with the process

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
State lawmakers consider changing property tax cap (Lytton)

NW Public Radio  
Authorities Uncover Source Of Mystery Spill On Columbia River
Court Orders More Spill Over Columbia River Dams In 2018
Northwest’s Biggest Climate Polluter: Scrapping Clean Power Plan Won’t Affect Us
West Coast States Have Renewed Opportunity To Lead Country On Climate Policy

Web

Crosscut 
Washington’s GOP has some lessons for Trump

Publicola  
Seattle City Council Could Go Further to Oppose Keystone XL Pipeline

Slog  
Trump Administration attacks LGBT community on three fronts over last 24 hours