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Wednesday, November 2
Associated Press
Washington Sen. Andy Hill dies of lung cancer at age 54
Report: Washington’s gun background check system needs fix
Demolition begins on Hanford plutonium plant
Obama says Army Corps examining Dakota oil pipeline route
Money for Indian land buys will come up short
Aberdeen Daily World
A river divides public opinion: proposed dam has critics and fans
Bainbridge Island Review
As of Oct. 31, 27.62 percent of ballots turned in | 2016 Election
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish Co. child among 9 in state hit by mystery illness
PUD invests $11.2 million in energy-storing units
Muhlstein: Asian/Pacific Islander coalition helps immigrant voters
Burbank: You have meaningful decisions to make on your ballot
Kirkland Reporter
45th District State Sen. Andy Hill dies of lung cancer
News Tribune (subscription required)
Will this be the election that finally kills off the Democratic and Republican parties?
Editorial: A lifeline for kids with mental illness
Olympian (subscription required)
Olympia ranks among most LGBT-friendly cities for third straight year
They’re immigrants, citizens and voters — and they’re not thrilled with their choices for president
Peninsula Daily News
Crack found in Elwha River bridge pier; span remains open while crews monitor
Puget Sound Business Journal
EXCLUSIVE: Sea-Tac Airport mulls construction of big, new air cargo facility
State Sen. Andy Hill dies at 54
Redmond Reporter
Candidates vying for seats in 45th and 48th districts are focused on transportation, education funding, affordable housing and more
Lake Washington School District jumps from sixth to third largest district in state in two years
Seattle Times (subscription required)
State Sen. Andy Hill dies of lung cancer
Demolition begins of Hanford’s ‘most hazardous’ plutonium plant
Once again, Issaquah schools consider later start times
Gun-buyer background checks ‘fragmented,’ says state AG’s report
Editorial: Thank you, Bellevue, for stepping up for homeless
Seattle Weekly
Parents Protest Suspension of South Seattle Principal, Considered an Advocate of Racial Equity
Once a Liberal Darling, Bev Harris Still Thinks the Elections Are Rigged
Flunking Out of Metro Driver Training
Spokesman Review
City of Spokane expands operation of warming shelters, eyes more assistance for homeless care
New health insurance enrollment center helps Spokane residents select plans
Spokane County adopts ‘interim emergency ordinance’ in response to controversial water-rights decision
Editorial: Acquittals don’t justify takeover of Oregon wildlife refuge
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Proposed logging project creates concern
Weekend hunger forum aims for new solutions
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Watershed protection is a top priority
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Farm to School
Cantwell gets an earful on wildfire issues
West Seattle Herald
U.S. Senator Patty Murray visits Sealth to get an eyeful of Software Engineering
Transit ST3 goes up for a vote
Food Lifeline shows its capability at an open house for West Seattle Chamber
Yakima Herald Republic
After 20 years, Hanford plutonium plant starts to fall
Editorial: Take a safety step for home and for greater good
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Voters to decide on state minimum wage hike
Putin wants Microsoft products out of Russian offices
Years late and millions over budget, state computer system called a ‘failure’
‘Gaps’ in Washington gun laws, report says
King County election officials confident voting is secure
State Senator Hill dies after battle with cancer
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Demolition begins on Hanford’s hazardous plutonium plant
Wet October adds to region’s landslide risks
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Washington state Senator Andy Hill has died
Former WSDOT secretary says transit plans are ignoring I-5
NW Public Radio
Washington’s Republican Budget Writer Andy Hill Dies Of Lung Cancer
Attorney General Office Gives Advice After Releasing Data Breach Report
Unraveling Who’s Behind Those Negative Ads On TV In Washington
Q13 TV (FOX)
State Sen. Andy Hill, R-Redmond, chief Senate budget writer, dies of lung cancer at 54
WEB
Crosscut
Even in a crisis, new homeless strategy raises fears
Publicola
Early Ballot Returns Give Democrats Big Lead in Key State Senate Battles
Seattle P.I.
Popular state Sen. Andy Hill dies of the lung cancer he once defeated (Carlyle, Jayapal)
Slog
Washington State Republican Budget Writer Andy Hill Has Died
West Seattle Blog
Chief Sealth International High School computer-science students meet U.S. Senator Patty Murray
Tuesday, November 1
Associated Press
Democrats threaten to sue Washington secretary of state
Political groups fight for control of state supreme courts
Bellevue now Washington’s biggest majority-minority city
Financial deal approved for Tacoma natural gas plant
Money for Indian land buys will come up short
Study blames low 2015 Western snowpack on high temperatures
More letters being sent about voter pamphlet translation
New WSU medical school accepting applicants for 1st class
Aberdeen Daily World
Port terminal company changes name, not plans for oil facility
Control of Washington Legislature could be influenced with ‘independent’ cash
Gateway Center public design meeting on Thursday
County budget sees slight increase; ORVs are talking point
Columbian
WSDOT maintenance is backed up
The Daily News
Casino opponents appealing case to Supreme Court
Highline Times
Transit ST3 goes up for a vote
Olympian (subscription required)
‘I voted’ sticker or selfie? Here’s how you can show voter pride
Puget Sound Business Journal
RANKED: Highest-paid lobbying firms in Washington state — and who’s paying them
RANKED: Top Puget Sound-area elementary schools for student-teacher ratios
Why fast food chains have raised pay even before minimum wage votes
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Desperation and death after Seattle Pain Centers close: ‘The whitecoats don’t care’
38 primates dead; Everett lab accused of breaking law
Bezos family lends name to new Fred Hutch immunotherapy clinic
Kirkland tech institute lets students decide what math and English classes to take
Proposed light-rail expansion includes 8,560 park-and-ride stalls — but is it enough?
‘I never thought I’d see it’: voters in their 90s on seeing a female presidential nominee
Wyman to clarify info in Spanish voter pamphlet after Dems threaten suit
Editorial: Kids don’t learn when they’re not showing up to school
Opinion: Seattle should use $160 million on affordable housing, not fancy police station
Seattle Weekly
We’ve Just Declared ‘Open Season’ On Public Lands
The Four Day Fix to King County’s Public Health Woes
Spokesman Review
Attorney files lawsuit against Spokane County Public Defender’s Office, alleges sexism
Michael Baumgartner, Jack Thompson call on WSU officials to reinstate player Robert Barber and review student-conduct process
Shawn Vestal: Be a hero, make sure your smoke detectors work
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Look to Washington state in fixing Obamacare
Push for international students as CBC has merit
Yakima Herald Republic
The price of conservation: Group looks at federal program’s efficiency
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
What’s in Sound Transit’s $54B ask?
DOC officers make door-to-door sex offender compliance checks on Halloween
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Election 2016 shattering registration, voter turnout records in Wash. State
Fast ferry on ballot for Kitsap County voters
KNKX FM
2 UW Studies Show How Ride-App Drivers In Seattle Do And Don’t Discriminate
Plans To Watch Polls For Fraud Raise Fears Of Intimidation
KUOW FM
The first time a man hurt me, I was 8. My story isn’t unusual
PSE joins big-money fight over nation’s first carbon tax
Several States, Some Employers Help Workers Make Time To Vote
Did FBI Director James Comey’s Email Announcement Break The Law?
More Children Are Being Poisoned By Prescription Opioids
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Bothell is asking for biggest tax levy outside of ST3
NW Public Radio
Lawyer In Same-Sex Wedding Flowers Case Seeks To Unseat Judge Who Ruled Against Her
Web
Crosscut
Can job training get homeless youth back on track?
How native kids see science differently
Publicola
GOP Interests Outspending Democrats in Key Suburban Seattle State Senate Race
Seattle P.I.
Secretary of State will send 136,000 letters to fix error in Spanish translation
Monday, October 31
Associated Press
Federal Panel Calls For Stricter Enforcement Of Mental Health Care Parity Law
Report: 450,000 residents impacted by data breaches
Olympia voters to weigh in on income tax for high earners
State senator’s tort claim against Clark County seeks $2M
Aberdeen Daily World
Washington state seeing heavy voter turnout in first week
Washington state exchange hopes rate hikes won’t decrease enrollment
Bainbridge Island Review
Opinion: Money flows to help Washington Democrats | THE PETRI DISH
Central Kitsap Reporter
More support for the passenger only fast ferry proposal
Columbian
In Our View: Cashing in on Advancement
The Daily News
Inslee says he will follow process on Millennium
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Ballot counting: Lots of security, many eyes and no internet
Everett’s 2017 budget continues this year’s programs
U.S. economy surges to strongest growth in two years
Commentary: Much effort goes into security of your ballot
News Tribune (subscription required)
New facility designed to help teens with mental health problems
Op-ed: Don’t be fooled by our rare mild wildfire season
Bill Virgin: Seattle arena and TV streaming both have local ripple effect on businesses
Editorial: Lessons from the shameful takeback of soldier bonuses
Puget Sound Business Journal
RANKED: Seattle and 49 other cities raking in the green from pot sales
Soda taxes bring sweet health rewards — Harvard study
Redmond Reporter
DelBene forms advisory board to help improve veterans’ quality of life
Candidates are focused on transportation, education funding and more
Redmond officials discuss the pros and cons of Sound Transit 3
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Planning to vote? Today is the last day to register
FYI Guy: Bellevue now Washington’s biggest majority-minority city
Two former U.S. attorneys in Western Wash. join criticism of FBI director over Clinton email probe
FYI Guy: Will your rent go up if voters OK Sound Transit 3?
Editorial: A game-changer for reviving Seattle Sonics — now bring on the competition
Opinion: Killing wolves is tragic, but their return has been a success
Spokesman Review
October wettest month on record in Spokane
Spokane City Council to consider tougher enforcement of parking meter time limits
Going on fish and wildlife patrol
Field Reports: Colville National Forest looking to fill 50 seasonal jobs
Out & About: Colfax-Pullman railway trail potential explored
Editorial: Election fraud rare; ask observers
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
General fund expenditures per full time equivalent (FTE) pupil at public K-12 schools
Candidates forum offers few fireworks
Homeless in Wenatchee
Parents want early screening for reading disability in schools
Yakima Herald Republic
Seattle principal apologizes for blacks-only senior pledge
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Eastside shelter proposal attracts neighborhood concern
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Researchers working on solution to toxic runoff
KNKX FM
Federal Panel Calls For Stricter Enforcement Of Mental Health Care Parity Law
KUOW FM
Poison Center Warns Parents To Check For Marijuana Edibles This Halloween
Starving orca whales dying in Puget Sound
Wet and cold La Niña winter predicted for Northwest
FBI Obtains Warrant To Search Emails That Renewed Look Into Clinton Server
Supreme Court Will Hear Case On Bathroom Rules For Transgender Students
Tensions Escalate As Police Clear Protesters Near Dakota Access Pipeline
MYNORTHWEST.COM
Will Seattle cannabis tourism take a hit if other states legalize weed?
City across Puget Sound taking different approach to homeless issue
Q13 TV (FOX)
Restricting rights or necessary step for public safety? Debate on I-1491
Web
Crosscut
Tiny-house villages could shelter city’s homeless
Taking down the Snake River dams: It’s back on the table
Free annual health clinic at KeyArena offers marathon of medicine
Publicola
With Trump Comparison, Jayapal Ad has Turned My Face into a Weapon Against My Own Family
Two Controversial Council Votes Return: The SoDo Stadium and Bike Sharing
Schmudget
Investments in Food Assistance Improve Child Well-Being
Friday, October 28
Associated Press
Washington Republicans accuse head of PDC of bias
More than 18,000 Spokane homes at high risk from wildfire
Health law consumers face least choice in program’s history
Aberdeen Daily World
Summit Pacific planning $25 million expansion to Elma campus
Aberdeen to support Aberdeen Revitalization Movement’s plan
The Daily News
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray supports education with visit to local Head Start center
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Extended new voter registration hours Saturday and Monday
News Tribune (subscription required)
Billionaires pour money into state Supreme Court race
Threat of lawsuit prompts new Pierce County mailer reminding voters when Election Day is
Editorial: Sound Transit acted lawfully but still should be embarrassed
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Watch: Shots reportedly fired, 141 arrested at Dakota Access Pipeline protests
Jury acquits leaders of Malheur wildlife-refuge standoff
After Dems threaten suit, Pierce County auditor clarifies ballot mail deadline
If ST3 passes, will your rent go up?
Skagit Valley Herald
Coal pollution case against BNSF heading to trial
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Local tribes prepare to protest at Standing Rock in ND
State Democrats threaten lawsuit against Pierce County auditor
Battle for balance of power in State Legislature (Fitzgibbon)
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘It is just so wrong’: WA veteran says military demanding he pay back enlistment bonus
Massive effort to provide free health care gets underway at KeyArena
Seattle mayor calls for proposals for redeveloping KeyArena
KNKX FM
Proposal For New Seattle Arena Just Got More Interesting – And Complicated
Trump Effect? Pollster Finds Many More Self-Described Independents In Washington State
KUOW FM
All Seven Defendants Found Not Guilty In Refuge Occupation Trial
Washington Republicans fight the ‘Trump effect’
Racial violence and injustice is ‘not just a few bad apples’
Police evict ND oil pipeline protesters from private land
Nations Agree To Establish World’s Largest Marine Reserve In Antarctica
Ballot instructions in Pierce County inaccurate, Democrats say
NW Public Radio
Refuge Occupiers Found Not Guilty; Defense Lawyer Arrested
Washington Supreme Court Opinion Clarifies Rights of Parents under ICWA, WICWA
Q13 TV (FOX)
Mayor calls for proposals for redeveloping KeyArena, former home of the Sonics
Sound Transit 3: Will it really solve our traffic problems?
State Democrats threaten to sue Pierce County over balloting
Web
Crosscut
Op-Ed: Oregon militia verdict feeds the politics of extremism
New Washington Poll: The winners, the losers and a few close calls
Foster parents abandoning troubled system
Can this tool fix our troubled foster care system?
Thursday, October 27
Associated Press
Washington students best national average on science test
Bill Gates targets Supreme Court justice with donations
Trial to consider coal pollution from BNSF coal trains
Rate increases coming for insurance on health exchange
Aberdeen Daily World
Figures show fewer people unemployed in Grays Harbor County
Multi-faceted approach to flood control discussed at TimberWorks open house
Downtown business owner concerned about homeless attracted to Seafirst building
Columbian
Washington health exchange costs rise
The Daily News
Size constraints burden Columbia Valley Gardens Elementary
Jobless rate down slightly in September
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Bellevue hits diversity milestone with 50 percent minorities
National Guard members won’t have to repay bonuses — for now
Americans are more bullish than ever on legal weed
Federal Way Mirror
Multilingual FWPS students can earn high school credit
Kirkland Reporter
Kirkland plans to ‘stay steady’ with 2017-18 budget
City expanding recycling options in parks
News Tribune (subscription required)
Democrats threaten to sue county over ballot date issue
‘New reality’ of vote-by-mail includes delays and problems with postmarks
Health-insurance premiums rise here in state, but not as high as elsewhere
Olympian (subscription required)
Trump suggests voter fraud is rampant in Texas – where his party oversees the system
Plenty of convenient locations available for ballot dropoff
Flurry of news reports claim Trump allies use ‘voter suppression’ tactics
Jail visits are going away. But you can chat with an inmate for 40 cents a minute
Puget Sound Business Journal
Kitsap fast ferry could boost fortunes on both sides of Puget Sound
Washington health insurers approved for rate hikes as high as 25 percent for 2017
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Live updates from Dakota Access Pipeline protests: ‘We want to protect our water’
Dakota Access Pipeline battle also playing out in court
Health-insurance premiums rise in Washington, but not as much as elsewhere
Teaching about politics is tough during this uncivil presidential race
Washington beats national average on science exams
Opinion: Prosecutors must learn to listen to critics and communities
Spokesman Review
‘Viva La Nina!’ Snowstorms expected to blitz Spokane region this winter
Board to decide today if non-doctor may lead Spokane Regional Health District
Spokane school district-wide enrollment up, but less than anticipated
Washington health insurance premiums have smaller increases than plans in Idaho or through federal exchange
Tacoma Weekly
Puget Sound Energy to start planning for community meeting
Tri-City Herald
More Pacific Coast hatchery salmon could receive protections
WSU Tri-Cities may host medical students next year
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Board approves preliminary plan for bond to remodel Wenatchee High School
Douglas County puts forth new pot farm proposal
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Mayor’s office quietly exploring KeyArena remodel; still plans to pursue
More troopers injured since ‘move over’ law passed
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
New DOT barriers can help save workers’ lives
Washington students score best national average on science test
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘Who knows exactly what they can do?’ Squatters kicked out of vacant Seattle home
KUOW FM
No, you don’t need a stamp for your ballot
LISTEN: 58 years of climate change in one minute
Washington’s former first lady wants to talk about how we treat women
November Vote On Washington’s First City Income Tax Could Launch Test Case
West Coast Fisheries Hit Hard By Poor Ocean Conditions
It’s not a matter of if, but when the White River will flood
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Overwhelming demand for Key Arena clinic shows our ‘broken health care system’
NW Public Radio
New ‘Soft On Crime’ Ad Targets Washington Justice; Supporters Cry Foul
Q13 TV (FOX)
Washington students best national average on science test
Web
Crosscut
Can ferries be as transformative as light rail?
Publicola
White Guys Sit Back as Candidates of Color Go At It (Jayapal)
Negative Ads, Negative Balance Sheets, and Negative Emails
Seattle P.I.
The latest in hate: Hannity offers Obamas a one-way trip to Kenya
Slog
Rich Guy Insistent on Bringing Back the Sonics Finds a Way to Do It Without Public Money