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Monday, December 5
Associated Press
Boat hits Washington state ferry; no injuries
Appeals court overturns third-strike conviction
Proposed Kalama methanol plant gets preliminary air permit
Rare weasel species makes a comeback in Washington state
Federal government blocks Dakota Access oil pipeline route
Aberdeen Daily World
Mosier derailment’s costs adding up
Council of Governments seeks EPA ‘brownfield’ grant
Look of Gateway Center building still being determined
Quinault Council members bound for Standing Rock
The Daily News
State releases proposal for protecting marbled murrelet
Draft air permit a key step for Kalama methanol project
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Too much water makes stable areas vulnerable to slides
Boeing’s need for parts is a boon for nearby machine shops
What Donald Trump could do to your retirement
Boeing CEO says U.S. must lead on trade or risk losing
Robinson: Trump’s ‘deal’ with Carrier still sends jobs to Mexico
Commentary: Kids, adults need to sharpen skepticism, fact-checking skills
Editorial: Everett measure a good reminder for all
Federal Way Mirror
10 apply for soon-to-be vacant Federal Way City Council seat
District awarded $30k in grants to improve graduation rates and prepare scholars for success
News Tribune (subscription required)
Possible Senate replacements surface after Roach elected to County Council
Editorial: Well wishes, warnings as Pierce County elections end
Driscoll: Could T.C. Broadnax’s departure reignite Tacoma’s eternal strong mayor debate?
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Port commission needs to chill
Peninsula Daily News
Department of Natural Resources offers draft plans for comment on harvest, seabird
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Tribes celebrate as Corps rejects Dakota Access pipeline easement
Three rounds of lowland snow possible in Western Washington
How your U.S. lawmakers voted
Editorial: Starbucks and business coalition help with homelessness welcomed
Editorial: Washington lawmakers should hold off tinkering with Boeing tax break
Large: New history clarifies the workings of racism
Seattle Weekly
Libertarians Say They’ll Sue If They’re Denied ‘Major Party Status’
Buy This Pot to Build Tiny Houses for the Homeless
Nurses and Doctors ‘Die’ at City Hall in Protest for Safe Drug Sites
Spokesman Review
Sen. Patty Murray: Trump nominees should release tax returns
Whitworth joins other local colleges urging Trump to keep immigration program for students
Ray Daves, a sailor at Pearl Harbor, never forgot the smell of death
Charles Boyer, Pearl Harbor survivor from Spokane Valley, remembered as cheerful and gentle
Survivors chapter hit peak in early 1990s
Finding meaning in Pearl Harbor as attack slips from collective memory
Ferry County Rail Trail on governor’s recreation radar
In Idaho mountains, researchers dig into a painful past of Kooskia Internment Camp
Stormwater tanks, green spaces and traffic blockages headed downtown in 2017
Spokane’s senior housing market remains tight
Whites-only covenants still exist in many mid-century Spokane neighborhoods
Pot stores doing better than liquor stores blocking underage buyers
Record number of ballots didn’t mean record turnout
Sunday Spin 3: Some changes for 2017?
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: Changes to deadly force law should be considered carefully
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Arbitration resolved Grant County deputy’s firing
Chelan seeks new council member
Broadcast
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
State ferry hit by private boat while operator was using bathroom
KNKX FM
Seattle Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Mexico City At Mayors Summit
Preparing For Climate Change: Virginia Mason Hosting Resilient Health-Care Workshop
In Victory For Protesters, Army Halts Construction On Dakota Pipeline
KUOW FM
Tribe’s Victory Against Dakota Oil Pipeline Celebrated In The Pacific Northwest
NW Public Radio
Governor Inslee Asked To Halt Transfer Of Women Inmates To Yakima Jail
Q13 TV (FOX)
More private college presidents top $2M in pay, study finds
Web
Crosscut
Eyman initiative is starving rural Washington
Seattle’s construction noise is out of control — and deadly
Publicola
The Final Votes are In: Bellevue Officially Sides with Light Rail
Friday, December 2
Associated Press
EPA calls federal study of coal-export project flawed
WSU president says school had $17M deficit last year
Wisconsin recount begins; Michigan’s is challenged by Trump
White House announces support for women in military draft
House passes $611 billion policy defense bill by wide margin
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
How a domestic dispute turned fatal for a Tacoma police officer
A new kind of family farm – growing pot outdoors in Washington
The Daily News
Federal coal study likely to need big changes
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish mayor seeks recount of votes to change government
Obamacare starts looking better after election, poll finds
Climate lawsuit filed by young people is gaining traction
Editorial: Senate should pass major health spending compromise
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Minimum bid lowered on state ferries
News Tribune (subscription required)
An officer is dead, a neighborhood is forever changed
Vigils for slain officer give community opportunity to find peace
How a domestic dispute turned fatal for a Tacoma police officer
Editorial: Tacoma cop was killed in dreadfully familiar way
Op-ed: Post-election bullying has no place in Tacoma schools
Olympian (subscription required)
Who should be Donald Trump’s voice for veterans? Some vets weigh in
House Science Committee tweets Breitbart article denying global warming
Puget Sound Business Journal
Patent trolls persist despite new Washington state law
Washington should increase contracts for minority-owned businesses
WSU-Tri-Cities researchers win National Science Foundation grant for bio jet fuel research
Seattle-area retailers stick with overtime changes despite ruling
Opinion: Freight rail is safer than ever
Real Change News
Washington to combine child services programs into one department
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Tacoma officer sacrificed himself to save others, says witness
3 new homeless-encampment sites announced by Seattle Mayor Ed Murray
Seattle schools project $74 million shortfall next year, could mean teacher layoffs
EPA bashes early environmental study of Longview coal terminal
Washington students in grades 3-8 do well in new Common Core tests
State worker claims he was scapegoated in prisoner-release scandal
Spokesman Review
Without changes, standard Washington driver licenses can’t be used to board a plane starting in 2018
Spokane woman starts petition to make killing police a hate crime
Northwest colleges urge Trump to keep immigration program for students
Legal clinic will help people clear convictions off their records
Yakima Herald Republic
At least 250 gathering in Toppenish for march against Dakato pipeline
State worker claims he was scapegoated in prisoner-release scandal
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
State Ferries apologizes for misleading claims about pay raises
Worst week for Hanford workers since May
Alarm ignored during Hanford chemical exposure event
Tacoma officer killed in shooting was ‘model police officer’
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘He will be missed:’ Community mourns fallen Tacoma police officer with candlelight vigils
‘The smell alone was so bad:’ Couple tries to rebuild after evicted renters trashed home; seek changes in landlord-tenant laws
KNKX FM
Domestic Violence Calls Potentially Among The Most Hazardous For Police
Trump’s Flag-Burning Tweet Brings Back 1980s-Era Controversy
Mapping Washington’s Landslides
KUOW FM
Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.6 Percent, Lowest Level Since 2007
Only 26 Percent Of Americans Support Full Repeal Of Obamacare, Poll Finds
Why I spoke up in the face of hate speech in Ballard
Community pays respects to slain Tacoma police officer
‘I cannot be silent’: Undocumented Seattle student speaks out
Officer’s Death Has Ripple Effect To Police Recruits, Families
Growler Jets Test Rainforest Peace As NW Military Presence Grows
Obama Administration Appeals Judge’s Ruling To Block Overtime Pay Rule
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Washington state veterans leaving to support Standing Rock
Report: West Coast politicians pushing for earthquake warning app
Temporary plates won’t get you out of a toll bill
NW Public Radio
Officer’s Death Has Ripple Effect To Police Recruits, Families
Washington Agencies Pre-empt Potentially Pesky Pork Problems
Q13 TV (FOX)
Pierce Co. Sheriff Paul Pastor says community should be ‘outraged’ by officer shootings
Tacoma Police killer had violent criminal history
Web
Thursday, December 1
Associated Press
Q&A: Can my employer fire me for legally using marijuana?
Vancouver-based Electric Lightwave sold for $1.4 billion
The Latest: Governor: All of Washington grieves with Tacoma
Canada PM approves controversial pipeline to Pacific Coast
Trump’s pick for health could end Obamacare’s free birth control
Wash. Electors Call For Republican Electors To Vote For Trump Alternative
Aberdeen Daily World
Contractor chosen to demolish decrepit Crystal Steambath building
Superior Court judge says county prosecutor should resign
Walsh defeats Purcell by 559 votes in final counts
Oped: Don’t let white nationalists define who they are, what they should be called
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Kinder Morgan expansion approval means more tanker traffic in Salish Sea
Columbian
In Our View: Support Civics Education
The Daily News
EPA calls for revised coal study to replace ‘inadequate’ federal study
Final results for Cowlitz County show Republican takeover (Blake, Takko)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
EvCC researcher: We’re teaching the wrong mathematics
Snohomish County voters rang up some interesting numbers
GOP opponent: Special-interest money won Senate seat for Dems (Stanford, Moscoso, McAuliffe)
In third of US, more whites are now dying than being born
Milbank: Voter supression is what actually rigged the election
Editorial: Change law on police use of deadly force
News Tribune (subscription required)
Matt Driscoll: ‘It was horrible.’ Witness to Old Town train fatality wants a safer crossing
Editorial: Big Pharma should pay to scrap old drugs
Olympian (subscription required)
Artificial intelligence may make your life easier — and take your job
Repeal Obamacare? Maybe not so fast, Republican voters say
As legalization spreads, treat marijuana like cigarettes or alcohol, Obama says
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Suspect in Tacoma police shooting killed after standoff, 2 children rescued from home
King County’s homeless count could soar with new method of tallying
LiveWire: Education panelists offer their vision for state’s schools (Pettigrew)
City asks federal judge to step into Seattle police labor dispute tied to reforms
Opinion: Trump and organized labor on collision course
Editorial: Obamacare: Improve, don’t repeal
Seattle Weekly
The Bud Money Rolls in for Washington State
In Seattle’s Past, a Harbinger of Standing Rock
Home From Standing Rock, Seattle Protesters Bring Pipeline Fight to the Corps
Victim of Attack on UW Campus: “Explain to Me Why You Have This Hatred”
Can Turkey Teach Us Something About Democracy?
For Seattle Taggers, Development Signs Are Just Another Canvas
One Man’s Plan to Turn King Street Station Into an Immigrant Culinary Hub
Confronting Racism: It’s An Ongoing Activity
Spokesman Review
Seeking an Electoral College switch
How Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers would be replaced if she joins Trump cabinet depends on timing
‘Weather bomb’ of higher winds, much colder temps could drop Sunday
Union Gospel Mission to open new crisis shelter for women and children
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: New federal water rules make us anxious
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Tearing down Snake River dams remains terrible idea
Divided state government might yield solid results
Recommendations on deadly force law seem prudent
Yakima Herald Republic
Yakima to spend $39 million on 10 capital projects in 2017
Washington state electors join movement seeking to deny Trump the presidency
Editorial: Vote tally went well, but county turnout lags
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Tacoma police officer killed responding to domestic violence call
More Hanford workers exposed to suspected toxic vapors
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Tacoma cop killer shot dead, used kids as human shields
KNKX FM
Feds Discussing Snake River Dam Removal At Public Meeting In Seattle
Officials: Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of Tacoma Officer Shot And Killed By Police, Ending Standoff
U.S. Imposes Nationwide Ban On Smoking In All Public Housing
KUOW FM
Awaiting the new minimum wage — and a bigger daycare bill
Washington’s youngest elector joins movement to thwart Trump election
Navy Granted Permits For More Growler Jet Training On Olympic Peninsula
Hope for trans women who want to be moms
MyNorthwest.com
Gov. Jay Inslee keeps his word on accepting Syrian refugees
NW Public Radio
Washington Healthcare Plans Unlikely To Change Under Trump Administration
Businesses Across Washington Prepare For Higher Minimum Wage
Q13 TV (FOX)
Tacoma police officer shot dead, suspect killed after using kids as shield in standoff
Gov. Inslee reacts to Tacoma officer shooting
Web
Crosscut
Suburban farms no match for hot real-estate market
How Seattle’s HIV-positive community lives now
The feds lost an airtight case against the Bundys. Here’s why
Publicola
The Homeless Encampment Debate 2.0, the Head Tax 2.0?, and Tim Burgess 4.0?
Seattle P.I.
Police officer shot, killed in Tacoma during domestic call, suspect also killed
Wednesday, November 30
Associated Press
Sea-Tac workers hold solidarity protest for $15 minimum wage
Dam removal project in Yakima on Naches River gets funding
9th Washington state polio-like case confirmed
Draft decision allows more Navy electronic-warfare training
Trump taps anti-Obamacare leader for top Health position
Officials: 3 confirmed cases of mumps in King County
US consumer spending, incomes rose in October
Bainbridge Island Review
Custer man arrested after commandeering ferry utility vehicle at Bainbridge dock
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Op-ed: In times of division, here’s a place where diverse ideas flourish
Columbian
What’s next for weed?
In Our View: Revise Law on Deadly Force
In Our View: Sessions Poses Threat to Pot
In Our View: Let Charter Schools Work
In Our View: Health Care Headache (ACA repeal)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Burbank: Up to state to restore rule on who’s ‘exempt’ from OT pay
Editorial: Give privatizing air traffic control much more thought
Federal Way Mirror
Mayor Jim Ferrell announces re-organization of Mayor’s Office
Highline Times
Highline Public Schools Awarded $30K to improve graduation rate
Kirkland Reporter
Rep. Goodman among Joint Task Force on the Use of Deadly Force in Community Policing, sends on 30 recommendations to legislature (Goodman, Frockt)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Study: Most clammers stick to single beach
Port of Poulsbo scales back breakwater repair
Kitsap on the cusp of ending veteran homelessness
News Tribune (subscription required)
Pierce County Council approves $901 million budget without mental health sales tax
Column: Legal weed feels sort of like a bummer, man
North County Outlook
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month (McCoy)
Olympian (subscription required)
About 100 union supporters walk out at Saint Martin’s University
Editorial: State Need Grant deserves a boost
Puget Sound Business Journal
Trade Off: International trade accounts for 40 percent of Washington jobs, $86.4B in exports
Wells Fargo shamed by Elizabeth Warren for forcing customers into arbitration over fake accounts scandal
What NAFTA means to Washington: $134.5B in exports to Canada and Mexico (Photos)
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Trudeau OKs expanding Trans Mountain oil pipeline to B.C.; foes vow to fight
Rep. Dave Reichert thinks TPP trade deal not dead, despite Trump’s promise to dump it
Why longtime Washingtonians are leaving the Seattle area
As Seattle eyes supervised drug-injection sites, is Vancouver a good model?
New grant boosts parent involvement, student literacy in three Kent schools
Expanded Growler jet war training over Olympic Peninsula gets a draft OK
NYT report: Trump considering U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers for Interior post
State to delay submission of plan for Every Student Succeeds Act (Reykdal)
Westneat: Counties in Washington that rely most on Obamacare voted for Trump
Opinion: Betsy DeVos would be a disaster for public education
Editorial: U.S. Rep. DelBene bill would prohibit religious registry
Spokesman Review
ACLU and parents ask Spokane school district to address racism
Spokane County bans new outdoor pot farms as odor complaints roll in
Cathy McMorris Rodgers may be up for interior post in Trump’s cabinet
Possible voter fraud surfaces in Asotin County
Josh Kerns sworn in as Spokane County commissioner, replacing Nancy McLaughlin
Oh! Tannenbaum a bit too big for Capitol Rotunda
Editorial: Trump’s vote claim irresponsible
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: An ‘offender’ by any other name …
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Drop in manufacturing flattens Grant County job growth
Yakima Herald Republic
Counties in Washington that rely most on Obamacare voted for Trump
Grant boosts effort to dismantle Yakima’s Nelson Dam
Editorial: Eastside parks get welcome attention
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Loopholes close in Washington DUI law
KNKX FM
Canadian Prime Minister Approves Kinder Morgan Pipeline Expansion
Hot Hot Hot! Seattle, Portland Home Prices Rising Fastest In Nation
New Leader, New Tactics For King County’s Annual Count Of Homeless People
Former Liquor And Cannabis Control Board Member Speculates About Jeff Sessions And Wash.’s Legal Pot
Dearth Of Providers, Delays In Authorizations Plague Medicaid Dental Program
KUOW FM
Seattleites share tactics for responding to hate crime
Seattle candidates want your support when ‘democracy vouchers’ come in the mail
BC Pipeline Approval Could Bring More Oil Tankers To Puget Sound
Early learning program emphasizes teaching moments are everywhere, even in the syrup
Here are the real winners (and one loser) of this year’s ballot initiatives
The anti-corruption measure that big money couldn’t pass
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Controversial pipeline to Pacific Coast approved by prime minister
Web
Crosscut
Will Seattle’s drug policy experiments survive Trump?
How fascism crept into America
This tech hub actually fights gentrification
Trump is the new hero in Timber Country
Publicola
Cities’ Rights
Seattle P.I.
More people than ever are riding the light rail
Tuesday, November 29
Associated Press
Supersonic jet maker eyeing 3 sites in Washington
Muslim leaders call for hate-crime inquiry after student hit
Trade body says Boeing was offered illegal tax breaks in U.S.
As newcomers flock to Washington, native residents move away
Hoquiam considers key permit for coastal oil terminal
As newcomers flock to Washington, native residents move away
New HIV vaccine trial to start in South Africa
US economy grew at 3.2 percent in third quarter
Aberdeen Daily World
Raines, Gordon clash again — Gateway Center in crossfire
Coast Guard, Ecology team to contain pollutants from sunken vessel
Letter: Please don’t make Hoquiam an oil town
Letter: The truth is, Hoquiam can still turn down the oil permit
Everett Herald (subscription required)
WTO: State tax breaks for Boeing are prohibited; now what?
Editorial: State to offer second option for college savings
Editorial: Puget Sound needs a regional transportation authority
Federal Way Mirror
Crimes rates in Federal Way show uptick this year
Assisted living chain ‘Emeritus’ settles allegations of over billing government programs
Redmond Reporter
Support pours in following vandalism at Redmond mosque
Seattle Times (subscription required)
The long and short of Gary Cohn, Washington’s new Superintendent of the Year
Starbucks pledges millions, asks customers to pitch in to help homeless families in Seattle
Using convicts to clear homeless camps: Seattle human-rights panel raises questions
Editorial: Legislature should find gems inside flawed campaign-finance initiative
Opinion: Time for Washington state to lead on climate change
Spokesman Review
Supersonic jet startup Spike Aerospace eyeing Spokane for manufacturing
Fred Willenbrock: Group unveils plans for 25-mile bike/walking trail in Bonner County
Spokane City Council approves budget that increases spending 17 percent in 2017
Spokane County Sheriff’s Office says 85-year-old man has sexually abused children for 60 years
Shawn Vestal: As hate crimes are dismissed as hoaxes, ‘everybody knows’ is a potent new threat
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
In Okanogan County, islanders help change land use trends
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Republicans pick Kretz as deputy leader
Colville Tribes give settlement to members
West Seattle Blog
How Seattle Public Schools is proposing to change schedules next school year
Yakima Herald Republic
Castro’s death might open up new market for Washington apple farmers
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Innovative program helps Kirkland cut health costs
UW Muslim students take extra precautions following alleged assault
Boeing offered illegal tax breaks in US, trade body says (Carlyle)
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Report: Seattle leads nation in home price increases
$5K reward offered in attack on Muslim student
KNKX FM
UW Students And Muslim Community Want More Law Enforcement Attention On Anti-Muslim Attacks
Flu Vaccine During Pregnancy Not Linked To Autism
Web App Helps Wash. Agencies Navigate Privacy Laws
KUOW FM
6 Potential Brain Benefits Of Bilingual Education
Women Could Pay More Than Men For Health Care Under Trump
Seattle will lobby the state for more protection of people of color, tenants
Q13 TV (FOX)
Chris Reykdal to be state’s top educator, now the tough work begins (VIDEO)
Web
Crosscut
Ending Washington’s biggest budget battle
Clinton organizer wonders if she’ll be deported by Trump
High-rises are energy hogs, not climate solutions
Publicola
Burgess Rival Jon Grant Announces 2017 Council Bid
Seattle P.I.
$5K reward offered in attack on Muslim UW student
Seattle’s failing Pronto bike share program to end in March
Promises, not progress, in hunt for Donnie Chin’s killer (Santos)