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Thursday, May 11

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Associated Press
Amazon to create homeless shelter at Seattle headquarters 
Energy chief says hole has been filled at nuclear waste site 
Deaths from fentanyl and related drugs on rise in Washington
Comey turned up Trump-Russia probe days before firing
Inslee signs gun background-check notification bill (Hansen)

Aberdeen Daily World  
Governor Inslee signs Tharinger bill to help rural hospitals

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
These posters by politicians show why they haven’t fixed school funding yet (Nelson)
State demands answers about Hanford radioactive tunnel breach 
Biggest earthquake yet in Kitsap Peninsula swarm 
Tacoma might sue opioid makers as part of battle against homelessness 
Leonard Pitts Jr.:  If you’re not appalled by Comey’s firing, you’re not paying attention 

Columbian  
Inslee signs bridge bill (Cleveland, Stonier, Wylie)

The Daily News 
Fund mental health care
Grain terminal, ILWU have smooth labor talks
Health care talk dominates Herrera Beutler town hall
Houston firm proposes $500 million biofuel refinery in Longview

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Inslee signs bill to ease I-5 congestion over Columbia River
Everett was the 9th fastest-growing city in the state last year
Largely retroactive contract agreement boosts jail workers’ pay
Adults in county living longer, but life expectancy gap grows
Don’t forget what lawmakers accomplished during regular session
Editorial: Editorial: Speak up for Hanford Reach, other monuments

Federal Way Mirror 
Federal Way, cities reorganize task force to address rising South King County gang violence

Journal of the San Juan Islands 
Comprehensive plan confronts climate change

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Thousands of pounds of pills burned in take-back
Inslee signs bill to combat vulnerable adult abuse
Inslee signs gun background check notification bill (Hansen)
Amazon to create homeless shelter at Seattle headquarters
Tunnel collapse renews safety concerns about nuclear site
Op-Ed: Politics needs new blood – and youth is no barrier

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Capitol Happy Hour 3: Paid family leave – plus the state Senate’s weird traditions
Private jails no longer banned in Tacoma
Pierce County money for behavioral health services keeps shrinking
Tacoma might sue opioid makers as part of battle against homelessness
Editorial: Election fund leftovers are ripe for abuse

Olympian (subscription required) 
Lawmakers need to fix schools. So why aren’t they at the Capitol? (Sullivan)
Editorial: Bank should help clean up Tumwater parcel

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Politics: Senators press for special prosecutor
GOP reps face crowds angry over health care

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
World’s first light rail on a floating bridge: For I-90, Sound Transit had to invent ‘a brilliant solution’
Hotline set up to share rumors and reports of immigration raids
Coast Guard says Washington State Ferries must add more life rafts
Did you feel that? Swarm of small quakes near Bremerton felt in Seattle, Bellevue
From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins
Time for lunch? Bellevue parents fight for longer mealtime at school
KeyArena proposals going ‘full steam ahead’ despite Mayor Ed Murray’s exit, Seattle official says

Seattle Weekly  
Murray Will Leave Office With a Stack of Accomplishments, and More Than a Few Enemies
Cop Pepper-Spraying Homeless Water Bottles ‘Probably Rose to a Criminal Level,’ Says Police Oversight Head
What Lawmakers Have Been Working On While Not Solving McCleary
Sorry Seattle, But Twin Peaks Is Located In Eastern Washington
Seattle Seems to Be Dodging the Fentanyl Epidemic, But Researchers Are Still Worried

Spokesman Review  
People who fail background checks for guns to be reported to police
Washington joins another suit against Trump administration, challenges coal leasing order 
Anonymous mailer in Grant County race could cost two men $450,000 
Washington looking for ways to control wolves without killing them, keep information private 

Tri-City Herald  
State demands answers about Hanford radioactive tunnel breach 

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)  
Editorial: Small fee for electronic public documents is worth trying
Editorial: Bringing fairness to online sales tax worth considering
Editorial: Emergency alert at Hanford a call for cleanup

Washington Post 
Acting FBI director: No White House effort ‘to impede’ Russia probe
McCabe vows to tell Congress if there is interference
Inside Trump’s anger — and his sudden decision to fire Comey

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
‘Kill pill’ intensifying opioid epidemic
Hepatitis C infections spiking from opioid epidemic
Contest spotlights local, women-owned businesses (Kuderer)

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Oregon could be first state to add ‘non-binary’ gender option to driver’s licenses

KNKX FM
New Hampshire State Lawmaker Accused Of Online Misogyny Faces Expulsion
School Bullying Is Down. Why Don’t Students Believe It? 
‘Lie And Try’ To Buy A Gun, Police And Victims Will Now Get Notification  (Hansen)
Transgender Identify Document Bill On Way To Oregon Governor’s Desk
What Is Actually In That Caved-In Tunnel At Hanford?
West Virginia Reporter Arrested For Yelling Question At HHS Secretary

KUOW FM  
How Kent became a hub for immigrants and refugees
Seattle’s new Upstream festival modeled after SXSW

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Olympia could nix Seattle income tax before it get started
Alaska Airlines faces impending shortage of pilots
Fentanyl deaths on the rise throughout Washington

NW Public Radio  
Investigation Into Washington Birth Defects Finds No Causes
‘Lie And Try’ To Buy A Gun, Police And Victims Will Now Get Notification
Still No Budget Deal Halfway Through Washington’s Special Session
What Is Actually In That Caved-In Tunnel At Hanford?

Q13 TV (FOX)
Gun violence on rise in Snohomish County: ‘We’re really concerned more people are going to get hurt’
State takes legal action against U.S. government after Hanford nuclear site tunnel collapses
Under new state law, domestic violence victims to be notified if abusers try to buy a gun

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Publicola
Why Doesn’t the City Already Have a Public Bank?
Operation Nightwatch Moves Into Temporary Location in University District

Seattle P.I. 
Connelly: Rep. Heck says FBI won’t let Trump pull plug on Russia probe

Wednesday, May 10

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Associated Press
Tunnel with nuclear waste collapses in Washington state 
US fishing industry retracted a bit in 2015; $208B in sales 
Bill would remove prohibition on nuclear attack planning (Frockt)
No radiation released by tunnel collapse at Hanford site
Washington state suing over Trump decision to restart coal-lease program
Trump defends Comey firing, says both parties will thank him

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
More quakes shake Key Peninsula 

Columbian
Inslee keeping track of train safety (coal trains)

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Commentary: Lawmakers work together to protect seniors
Singletary: Congress needs to better understand struggling families
Muhlstein: EvCC panel discussions get real over fake news

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Tunnel containing nuke waste collapses at Hanford site

News Tribune (subscription required)  
These posters by politicians show why they haven’t fixed school funding yet (Nelson)
Immunizations in Washington are still below an ideal threshold, putting kids at a risk for mumps

New York Times 
Days before he was fired, Comey asked for money for Russia investigation
Trump Fires F.B.I. Director Amid Russia Investigation
Trump Lashes Out at Democratic Critics
Calls for Independent Investigator, Even From G.O.P.
Editorial: The Firing of James Comey
Op-Ed: Don’t Be Complicit, GOP Leadership
Op-Ed: Donald Trump Is Lying Again

Redmond Reporter
Energize Eastside releases second draft environmental impact statement

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Board partially reverses DOC worker’s demotion over early prisoner release
Planning for nuclear attack: Lawmakers want to undo 1984 ban on ‘preparing for the worst’ (Frockt, Palumbo)
Coastal razor clam digging season ends after marine toxin levels increase
Thousands of Hanford workers take cover after cave-in of tunnel with radioactive waste
Amazon creating a place for hundreds of homeless on its shiny new Seattle campus
New agreement smooths path to graduate school for community college students
Opinion: Keep real-estate fee and help end family homelessness
Editorial: Muster bipartisan compassion to fight toxic AHCA

Spokesman Review  
Washington joins another suit against Trump administration, challenges coal leasing order
Washington looking for ways to control wolves without killing them, keep information private 
New Washington laws cover liquor samples, wine auctions, tasting rooms 
Washington bill would remove state ban on nuclear attack planning 
Hanford cleanup and containment again front and center after Tuesday’s partial rail tunnel collapse
Rate of immunized kindergarteners in Washington a steady 85 percent
Editorial: Lisa Brown to leave significant legacy at WSU Spokane

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber 
Ferry system will test new loading procedures next week at Fauntleroy

Washington Post 
Senate Democrats respond to ouster with slowdown of business
Comey sought more money for FBI’s Russia probe days before he was fired, officials say
‘Was he fired? You’re kidding!’ Russia’s foreign minister feigns surprise when asked about Comey.

Wenatchee World (subscription required) 
Tunnel collapses at Washington nuclear waste plant; no radiation released
Proposed health care law worrisome, panelists say
Chelan County Sheriff seeks 4-year contracts with cities
Immigrant felon denied review after advice from disgraced attorney

Yakima Herald Republic  
Editorial: Patients need to be educated on painkillers and addiction

Broadcast

KNKX FM
Musicians Provide Peace, Hope To Monroe Inmates
Still No Budget Deal Halfway Through Washington’s Special Session  (Sullivan)
Location A Bigger Influence Than Race For Children In Public Housing
One Hearing, Two Different Realities — And The Data Prove It
The Global Gap In Health Care Dollars For Young And Old Is Huge
Tunnel Caves In At Hanford Nuclear Site, Thousands Of Workers Take Cover
Affordable Housing Program Costs More, Shelters Fewer

KUOW FM  
‘Nothing Less Than Nixonian’: Democrats React To Comey Firing
3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Puget Sound region

Web

Crosscut
Tax reform will get more scrutiny than Trumpcare, Reichert says 
Hanford tunnel breaches, workers take cover
Mired in scandal, Murray quits re-election campaign

Publicola
Murray’s Dropout Leaves 12 Mayoral Candidates, and Counting
Murray Says Goodbye to His “Lifelong Love” of Politics

Slog
Amazon to provide housing for homeless; Washington sues Trump again

Tuesday, May 9

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Associated Press
Study: Fed program surprisingly beneficial to WA sage grouse 
State senator joins crowded race for Seattle mayor (Hasegawa)
Group sues to continue giving immigrants legal help 
Lawsuit settled between State Patrol and military veterans 
Washington Gov. Inslee announces trade mission to Mexico 
Sinclair to buy Tribune Media; both own Seattle TV stations
State passes bill to make school quake drills optional
Rate of immunized kindergarteners a steady 85 percent
State lawmakers reach midpoint of special session
Employment lawsuit settled between State Patrol and military veterans for more than $13M

Aberdeen Daily World  
Community Court gives first graduate ‘real hope for the future’

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
Mumps case confirmed in Whatcom County resident as state grapples with outbreak 

The Daily News  
Home-based K-12 schools on the rise in Washington
Legislature goes slow on affordable housing (Cleveland)

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Robinson: GOP may unwittingly usher in single-payer system
Editorial: Improve access to treatment for opioids, other drugs
Letter: House Democrats’ budget improves taxes, funds schools

Federal Way Mirror 
Federal Way High School Pacific Islander ‘family’ provides safe space for learning culture

Journal of the San Juan Islands 
Public Hospital District to collaborate on Planned Parenthood draft contract, district bylaws

Kirkland Reporter 
Kirkland to hold installation celebration for CKC sculpture

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Superintendents’ letter on education funding riles unions

News Tribune (subscription required)  
$65 million on the line with latest Western State review
Mayor takes first cut at how Tacoma will deal with its homeless crisis
Opinion: Single-payer health care system, here we come
Editorial: Cure for cynicism? Run for local office

Olympian (subscription required)   
“Extremely high levels” of toxic algae confirmed at Summit Lake
Yes, Americans die without health insurance
Opinion: Health care plan turns cold shoulder to those who are sick in body, mind

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Commentary: On health care, hope the Senate prioritizes good policy over mere ‘winning’

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
New law would expand dual-language programs — if legislators fund it
Large Seattle ‘oasis’ up for sale as market clamors for rare home-building sites
State suit says former judge, business owner violated campaign laws
Memorial service scheduled for former Gov. Mike Lowry
UW offers scholarships for high-tech certificate programs
Exhausted with loud exhaust systems: Some readers fuming
We’re living longer — but just how long varies across Washington, study shows
Editorial: Follow concussion guidelines, but keep children active
Opinion: Trump’s travel ban: It’s the principle, not the president

Tri-City Herald  
Pasco still in contention for bilingual educator program (Ortiz-Self)
Our Voice: Tighten law on surplus campaign money 

Wenatchee World (subscription required) 
Human error blamed for substation fire
State sues over mailer in Grant County prosecutor race
Flooding: Small streams now, rivers soon

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
State Senator tries to force Trump to release tax returns (Liias)
School earthquake drills optional under new state law
NW Immigrant Rights Project sues to continue helping immigrants with paperwork
Rate of Washington immunized kindergarteners a steady 85 percent

KNKX FM  
Friends Of Salish School Cleanse And Repaint After Racist Graffiti
Washington’s First Tech Apprenticeship Connects Employers To Workers
The Idea Was To Keep Kids Safe After School. Now They’re Chess Champions
New Businesses Give Restaurant Workers The Tips They Ache For: Wellness
At Town Hall Meeting, Republican Lawmaker Gets An Earful Over Health Care
City Of Kennewick Debuts Voluntary Diversity Survey
Transportation Proposal Would Raise $8 Billion For Oregon Roads, Transit
Got A Government Problem, Tacoma? College Students Are Here To Help
GOP Health Bill Leaves Many ‘Pre-Existing Condition’ Protections Up To States

KUOW FM  
5 things Bill Nye has to say to anti-vaxxers
PHOTOS: This Is What It Looks Like When A New Apple Comes To Town
Oceans losing oxygen as world warms
Seattle lawyers sue for the right to help immigrants
It’ll be easier for Washington foster kids to get a driver’s license

NW Public Radio 
City Of Kennewick Debuts Voluntary Diversity Survey
Washington State Patrol Agrees To $15M Settlement In Veterans Hiring, Promotion Case

Q13 TV (FOX)  
Residents in South Seattle, South King County say they worry frequently about stray bullets
State Sen. Hasegawa entering race for Seattle mayor

Web

Crosscut 
Washington businesses hope to kill Inslee’s carbon cap
Bob Hasegawa is running for Seattle mayor (Hasegawa)

Publicola 
State Senator Bob Hasegawa Is Running for Mayor
Seattle City Council Adds 2 Positions to Help Seize Illegal Firearms
Sawant Wants City to Investigate Allegations of May Day Retaliation

Seattle PI
Climate activists disrupt 13 Seattle Chase bank branches
Connelly: Senate Republican health panel — Where are the women?

Monday, May 8

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Associated Press
Motel’s meth problems prompts new state law
Researchers seek better ways to farm popular Pacific fish
Biomass facility hopes to profit from energy-credits bill (Takko)
Gov. Jay Inslee signs sexual assault protection order bill
New health bill: Seattle hospital could lose $627M a year
UN climate talks begin amid uncertainty over US position
Protections for 27 national monuments may be curtailed, cut 

Aberdeen Daily World
WSDOT puts 520 Bridge pontoon casting site up for bid
Extensive Southwest Washington poaching operation shocks WDFW
New state law requires school safety drills including earthquake, tsunami drills 

Bainbridge Island Review
Opinion: Senator Murray: ACA repeal is ‘headed straight to a dead-end’ in Senate
Opinion: Dumping Trump off the 2020 ballot | The Petri Dish (Liias) 

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
No response for county that asked Trump for rally costs
Biomass facility hopes to profit from energy-credits bill
Coast Guard to require more life rafts on Washington ferries
Protections for 27 national monuments may be curtailed, cut
Op-ed: Community colleges are a powerful force for Washington’s economy, if legislature funds them

Columbian
Legislature goes slow on affordable housing (Cleveland)

The Daily News
City of Rainier under OSHA inspection
KapStone has big bucks riding on ‘biomass’ decision (Takko)

Everett Herald (subscription required)
How to pay for US 2 trestle project is topic of $350K study (Hobbs)
Community Transit starts Paine Field work for rapid bus line
More bus rides coming to Paine Field, UW, downtown Seattle
Improvements to Everett schools to begin this summer
Op-ed by Sen. McCoy: GOP lawmakers using Trump tactics on state budget
Editorial: Fines may get attention if buses’ red lights don’t

Federal Way Mirror
Gov. Inslee signs bills improving protection for sex assault, trafficking at Federal Way City Hall Friday
Federal Way City Council to vote on multi-family housing code amendments

Journal of the San Juan Islands
Inslee signs Ranker’s outdoor preschoool bill (Ranker)

Kirkland Reporter
Kirkland, Kenmore work together to resolve neighborhood flooding issue

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
More life rafts required aboard ferries

News Tribune (subscription required)
Why people are outraged over that all male 13-member health care Senate panel
EPA dismisses half of its scientific advisers on a key review board
You soon might be paying sales tax on your online purchases (Lytton)

Olympian (subscription required)
‘This is not a story of rapists and murderers,’ says speaker in support of immigration rights
Polluted property causes headaches for neighbors, city of Tumwater
CROP Hunger Walk an annual harvest of hope for the needy
Toxic blue-green algae found at Summit Lake
Opinion: Time to pony up for local homeless housing

Puget Sound Business Journal
Senators protest lack of women in group drafting healthcare bill
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray: ‘The business community won’t survive unless you have a mayor like me’
A $90 case of flavor syrups for coffee could be taxed $63 under mayor’s proposal

Redmond Reporter
Downtown Park final groundbreaking set for May 10

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Only one earthquake bill passed this year — and it made school drills optional (Pollet)
Op-Ed: Don’t let the state cut housing funds for disabled adults
Editorial: Wanted: Leadership on McCleary to fund K-12
Letter: Hearing-aid coverage: Please fund it

Seattle Weekly
Seattle Could Have Cheap, Functional Bikeshare By Mid-June
Six Arrested in Bust of Western Washington Prostitution Ring
Feds Say Spokane Torture Contractors Are on Their Own
In Murray Case, Presumption of Innocence Crashes Headlong Into Respect for Survivors

Skagit Valley Herald
Burlington motel’s meth contamination sparks new law
La Conner officials: Xylene production warrants own EIS

Spokesman Review
Gov. Jay Inslee signs sexual assault protection order bill
Sustainable practices group says “thanks” for the Capitol dandelions
38,748 turn out for Bloomsday 2017
Getting There: I-90 construction flips to other side of interstate, drivers should expect delays
Following town hall backlash, Labrador says health care comment ‘wasn’t very elegant’
Racial slurs scrawled on walls at Salish School of Spokane
Under fire from some health groups, changes to school lunch policies get thumbs up from local school nutritionists
Regents OK multiple WSU construction projects; approve Doctor of Medicine degree at WSU Spokane
McNeil changing treatment to avoid ‘warehousing’ some sexual predators
Spin Control: With no legislating taking place, bill signings often the only game in town
Editorial: AHCA ‘victory’ was nothing to celebrate
Editorial: Lowry stood up for liberal beliefs

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Tick, tock! Lawmakers are on the clock in special session

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)
Homeless village in Olympia used as a model
Gold Star father Khizr Khan visits Bellevue

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Muslim-American woman says she was singled out for wearing a hood
Shootings continue as Seattle police step up patrols

KNKX FM
When You’re Not Quite Sure If Your Teacher Is Human
Trump Travel Ban Returns To Court, With His Own Words At The Center
Coast Guard To Require More Life Rafts On Washington Ferries

KUOW FM
She was tortured for being gay. With $300 she fled to Seattle
The ‘Silver Tsunami’ and hunger for workers in Kent’s industrial valley
The robots are coming! Wanted: People to fix robots
Washington Inmate Held 3-1/2 Years Past Release Date
Harborview says GOP health care bill will cost it $627 million
Undocumented immigration declines nationally, but not in Washington

NW Public Radio
New Law Helps Foster Kids Get Licensed to Drive
Salish Supporters Rally After Racist Graffiti In Tribal Classroom
Washington Inmate Held 3-1/2 Years Past Release Date

Q13 TV (FOX)
Woman claims she was discriminated against at Kent credit union

Web

Publicola
Could Murray Reconsider His Run for Reelection?
Washington State’s Congressional GOP Respond to Their Votes on Health Care

Friday, May 5

Print

Associated Press
Here’s who voted for the Obamacare replacement, and who voted against it
AP Explains: Why the sick will face coverage problems
Senate wary on ‘Obamacare’ repeal; bumpy path ahead
Death of Washington mother of 3 linked to hantavirus 
WSU president says school is investigating racist video 
Washington governor signs bill allowing sunscreen in schools 
State to license outdoor preschools under new law (Ranker)
Lisa Brown to step down as chancellor of WSU-Spokane 
Oregon economy is so strong that taxpayers get a rebate
Washington governor signs bill allowing sunscreen in schools

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Which tests should students have to pass to graduate? None, some lawmakers say (Stonier)
Dairy aims to be first to test system that reclaims waste 

Columbian  
Inslee signs bills by Southwest Washington lawmakers (Stonier)
Letter: Common sense isn’t blooming (Dandeliongate)

The Daily News  
Herrera-Beutler votes no
New mosquito control revenue plan won’t sting – much

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Dairy aims to be first to test system that reclaims waste
House OKs GOP health bill, a step toward Obamacare repeal
Editorial: Opioid crisis calls for second methadone clinic

Journal of the San Juan Islands 
Opinion: Frustration over Orcas teacher case

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
In major victory for Republicans, House passes Obamacare repeal

News Tribune (subscription required) 
Which tests should students should have to pass to graduate? Lawmakers can’t agree (Stonier)
State employees will get to take vacation days right away (Dolan)
It could soon be easier to charge johns who solicit sex online in Washington state (Orwall)
“It would be a disservice to our students.” Principal opposes bill to end standardized testing
University Place council sets rules for pot sales — still no pot
Inslee slams Congress’ vote on health care
The health care bill now faces a tough road in the Senate
Editorial: Tacoma Lumber company’s hard lesson: If you pollute, you pay

New York Times 
A look at the winners, losers of vote to repeal Obamacare
G.O.P. Cheers Win, but Has It Stirred ‘Hornet’s Nest’?
Second Chance for ‘Obamacare’ Repeal. And for Reince Priebus.
Why the Health Care Bill Passed the House This Time
The House Passed Its Health Care Bill. Now the Scorekeepers Will Weigh In.
In Rare Unity, Hospitals, Doctors and Insurers Criticize Health Bill
The Next Step for the Republican Health Care Bill: A Skeptical Senate
What’s in the AHCA: The Major Provisions of the Republican Health Bill
Opinion: The Trumpcare Disaster
Opinion: Don’t Take the Senate for Granted on Health Care

Olympian (subscription required) 
Editorial: Mike Lowry fought for what he believed in

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Heavy lift ahead for healthcare; women’s coverage could be hit hard
Law: Religious freedom order ‘elaborate photo op,’ ACLU says
4 things to watch as the GOP health care bill heads to the Senate (Video)
Immigrants make Washington’s economy stronger

Redmond Reporter 
City council approves multiple contracts at regular meeting

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
McCleary roundup: As session drags on, school districts sweat (Lytton)
Podcast: What Seattle can learn from journal entries by people in homeless encampments
Reichert votes ‘no’ on GOP health-care bill
Editorial: Trump’s bromances undermine U.S. leadership on human rights
Editorial: Who’s failing? It’s the system, not the schools

Seattle Weekly  
In Murray Case, Presumption of Innocence Crashes Headlong Into Respect for Survivors
UW Shooting Victim Doesn’t Want Shooter’s Gun Rights Permanently Revoked
Reichert’s ‘No’ Vote on Trumpcare Came Too Late for Some Indivisibles
The House Just Passed the Obamacare Repeal Bill. Here’s How Washington’s Delegation Voted.

Spokesman Review
Washington leaders react to House vote on health care 
Lisa Brown stepping down as WSU Spokane chancellor, says she’s considering congressional run
WSU President Kirk Schulz launches investigation into racist video
Washington college students could get course in financial literacy 
Sustainable practices group says “thanks” for the Capitol dandelions
Glover Middle School gets $150,000 grant aimed at rethinking discipline 
Future of Riverfront Park amusement rides up for vote next week 
Cathy McMorris Rodgers: My son has a preexisting condition. He’s one of the reasons I voted for the AHCA.
Animal rescue groups taking in more than 40 dogs from Stevens County 
Shawn Vestal: In case of exonerated men, everyone sees mistakes but the sheriff
Letter: House, governor have answers
Editorial: Wells, internet privacy are unfinished business

USA Today 
After House passage, the Senate is likely to start over on the health care bill
In major victory for Republicans, House passes Obamacare repeal
These are the 20 Republicans who were key to the health care bill

Vancouver Business Journal  
Policymakers grapple with homelessness crisis
The continuing rise of cooperative workspaces

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)  
Editorial: Campaign cash can be spent many places by lawmakers 

Washington Post 
GOP health-plan faces uncertain fate in Senate
This is not the health-care bill that Trump promised
Yesterday, Republicans partied about their vote. Now comes the brutal hangover.
The GOP plan probably won’t change Congress’s health care. Here’s why.
Winners and losers from the GOP’s health-care bill
House Republicans claim a major victory with passage of health-care overhaul
Estimated decline in number of insured where Republicans backed the AHCA? 11.6 million.
Winners and losers from the GOP’s health-care bill
What happens to the health-care bill in the Senate?
It’s easy to win if you don’t care what you’ve won
This is what Americans will really dislike about the House ‘Trumpcare’ bill
How the GOP vote to undo Obamacare could affect the places that went for Trump
Opinion: What do Bigfoot and moderate Republicans have in common?
Opinion: Betrayal, carelessness, hypocrisy: The GOP health-care bill has it all
Opinion: Who gets hurt — and when — if Trumpcare becomes law
Opinion: I was raped. Thanks to Republicans, I could be denied insurance for surviving.

Yakima Herald Republic  
Gangs, officials’ responses are topics at Yakima town hall meeting on crime 

Broadcast

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
More invasive green crabs found near Sequim

KNKX FM
Northwest Governors Condemn House Republican Healthcare Vote
Annual Earthquake Drills Left As Optional For Washington State Schools
April Jobs Report: 211,000 Jobs Added; Unemployment At 4.4 Percent 
Remembering A Shameful Past: 135 Years Ago, Congress Passed The Chinese Exclusion Act
Facts About Teens, Suicide And ’13 Reasons Why’
Measuring Drug Impairment In Drivers Is Easier Said Than Done
Oregon House Democrats Roll Out Business Tax Proposal
Here Is What’s In The House-Approved Health Care Bill

KUOW FM  
Breastfeeding is ‘life or death for communities of color’
Governor Jay Inslee: ‘This is not the era of Trump’
In this class, Seattle kids are taught to raise their voices
Insurance commissioner calls Obamacare repeal great — except for sick, elderly, poor
How whistleblowers can contact KUOW

NW Public Radio  
Holden Village To Welcome Summer Guests Again
Northwest Governors Condemn House Republican Healthcare Vote

Q13 TV (FOX)  
Ten mudslides near Tacoma Narrows Bridge halt rail traffic between Seattle and Portland
Inslee signs bill allowing sunscreen in schools
Gun-related crime increasing, especially in South Seattle

Web

Crosscut 
State senators want to save you from a nuclear attack (Frockt)

Modern Healthcare 
If GOP repeal bill becomes law, most states likely to end their Medicaid expansion (Cody)