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Tuesday, November 22

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Associated Press
Young activists seek tougher action on climate change
Seahawks wide receiver urges change in deadly force law
GMO labeling supporters fined $320K over campaign disclosure
Emeritus Corp. paying $979,000 to settle overbilling claims
For Trump and GOP, ‘Obamacare’ repeal is complex and risky
Zika birth defect may only become clear months after birth

Aberdeen Daily World 
Come as you are — Erik Larson’s Aberdeen

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
U.S. BP president raises concern about Cherry Point

Central Kitsap Reporter 
Police are ‘last resort’ for mental health issues; helping people in crisis can be a challenge
Opinion: Evenly divided Legislature inspires hope for moderates (Hobbs, Palumbo)

Columbian  
In Our View: Dissent Is U.S. Tradition (Jinkins)

The Daily News  
A juvenile offender becomes a social worker 
New lands commissioner could pose challenge for Longview coal project (Blake)

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Editorial: State needs alternative to Real ID driver’s licenses

News Tribune (subscription required)
Task force advice: Change police use of force law
Puyallup council calls emergency meeting to consider mental health tax
LNG open house meets with protest from activists
Editorial: City Council goes “all-in” with other people’s money

Olympian (subscription required)   
Editorial: Trump and Twitter: A latter-day ‘fireside chat’

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Where’s Bertha? Seattle tunnel-boring machine nears its deepest point
Health care partnerships are on the rise
As tech industry grapples with diversity questions, Microsoft targets executives’ pay
U.S. job growth strongest in Washington state, faltering in energy states

Redmond Reporter 
Sound Transit holds open house for public input on East Link

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Task force recommends changing state law on police use of deadly force (Frockt)
Cops, homelessness and goodbye to Pronto: Seattle’s new budget
Northwest towns expect new timber jobs under Trump: How that might happen
Quarter-mile walk from light rail to Sea-Tac could get a little cozier
Washington tribes urge that Obama stop, reroute Dakota Access Pipeline
Editorial: ‘Criminalizing’ protests could do more harm than good (Nelson)

Spokesman Review  
Interest spikes in long-acting birth control following presidential election, threat to Obamacare
Group questions Spokane Public Schools’ use-of-force policy
Interview: How will President Donald Trump impact the outdoors?

Tri-City Herald  
Seahawks wide receiver urges change in deadly force law 

West Seattle Herald 
Faculty demonstration at South Seattle College shows hard differences over teacher pay

Yakima Herald Republic  
Washington state tribes tell Obama: Reroute oil pipeline 
Pasco council refuses to consider religious freedom resolution 

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Doug Baldwin urges change in WA deadly force law
Whopping pay raises on deck for some ferry workers
Tacoma natural gas plant met with protests

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Puyallup considering tax to fund mental health services
Seahawks Doug Baldwin asks police use of force committee to remove ‘with malice’ from law
Homelessness up by 7 percent in Washington despite it’s down nationwide
Easier standards recommended for prosecuting officers who improperly use deadly force
Seattle council approves $29 million bond for affordable housing

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Seahawks’ Baldwin speaks to legislative panel on police deadly force, urges changes

KNKX FM  
Seahawk Doug Baldwin Backs Change To Washington’s Deadly Force Statute

KUOW FM  
Why we’re saying ‘white nationalism’ instead of ‘alt-right’
Boeing picks outsider to lead commercial airplanes unit
Congresswoman DelBene pushes back against possible Muslim registry
‘Baggage of the alternative right’ in the White House

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Task force favors change in law that ‘safeguards’ police
Upthegrove proposes private prisons ordinance for King County
I-405 toll lanes not hitting benchmark speeds often enough

NW Public Radio  
Killing Wolves Who Prey On Livestock Could Become More Common In Washington State
GMO Activists Hit With $300k Fine for Hiding Campaign Donors

Q13 TV (FOX)  
Doug Baldwin urges change in deadly force law

Web

Crosscut 
Vance: Trumpism could leave moderate Republicans ‘politically homeless’
Trump-style tactics fall flat in Eastern Washington race

Publicola  
City Waterfront Plan Criticized for Unfriendly Pedestrian Design

Monday, November 21

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Associated Press
Pot sales surge in Washington state 
Invasive mussel larvae found for first time in US Northwest 
Olympia seeks private company to clean up homeless camps
7.3 percent more homeless people found in Washington in 2016
Cantwell calls for investigation of Office Depot
In job growth, blue states outpaced red states in past year
U.S. moves to block mining near Yellowstone
Pope extends permission on abortion forgiveness
Alaska tribes to resist changing Denali back to Mount McKinley

Aberdeen Daily World 
Why did Walsh win? There are many reasons
‘Criminalize economic terrorism’ bill gets cool response from Port of Olympia commissioners
Washington schools to need $1.75 billion more per year by 2018 (Ormsby)

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
Whatcom County tops region for small dairy farms 

Bothell Reporter 
Bothell awarded $4.7 million TIB grant for Main Street 

Central Kitsap Reporter 
Tremont Street widening project receives $8 million from state’s Transportation Improvement Board
Affordable housing waiting list: Two years

The Daily News  
State fines sunken ship owners more than $10,000 
New lands commissioner could pose challenge for Longview coal project 

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
I-405 toll-lane traffic not meeting standard for speed
Boeing grant supports internships for low-income students
GOP sweep heightens anxiety for many transgender Americans
Commentary: State needs to improve access to adult dental care
Milbank: During, after election Trump a top source of fake news
Editorial: Troubled by social networks’ fake news? Consider the source
Editorial: Bill labeling protests as ‘terrorism’ threatens to chill free speech
Editorial: Giving thanks, every day

Federal Way Mirror 
Federal Way City Council agrees on funding for more police, market salary
Federal Way Chief of Staff Brian Wilson resigns
Man sues Federal Way police, city for unlawful arrest, excessive force

News Tribune (subscription required)  
The Washington Post: The stories, headlines and bylines are fake. But the money pouring in is very real
Will University Place’s senior programs be saved? City Council to decide Monday
How bad will the weather be for Thanksgiving travelers?
If it feels like rush ‘hour’ through Tacoma and Fife is getting longer, you’re right
Tacoma Tideflats immigration center already at maximum, not likely to change under Trump
Editorial: Satanists coming to Tacoma; don’t fan the flames

Olympian (subscription required)   
Task force members say Washington should change police use of force laws. But they don’t agree on how
Private company sought to clean up homeless camps in Olympia
Editorial: Tie game: McCleary and The Wimps

Puget Sound Business Journal 
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen blasts House vote to shoot down Boeing’s huge Iran deal
Commentary: I stopped listening to Donald Trump — and that was a mistake

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
How will mill jobs return to this Trump county in Washington state?
Seattle mayor, King County exec fear Trump will cut federal aid
After 4 years of Seattle police reform, could Trump ‘let it all die’?
Jerry Large: Native American struggle will continue until we do right
Bellevue police won’t ask residents for immigration status, says chief
His Japanese-American parents were held in camps; now historian sees ‘same patterns’ emerging
Seattle’s own ‘click-bait’ news site serves up red meat for liberals
Editorial: No more delay on education-finance reform (Rolfes)
Opinion: Population health is a moral imperative — here’s how we’ll solve local and global problems
Editorial: Don’t renege on longstanding I-90 agreements during light-rail construction
Opinion: Why Donald Trump’s health-care plans would be disastrous

Spokesman Review
With I-735, Washington voters called for campaign reform, but Republicans in Congress unlikely to take action
Hundreds protest Trump message in Spokane
Money for rural schools is one of the fights ahead for Congress
Washington, Idaho enrollments up from Obamacare
Spokane schools suspending first-graders, kindergartners more than high schoolers
Group questions Spokane Public Schools’ use-of-force policy
‘White Lives Matter’ protesters rally Saturday afternoon near Blue Bridge
Spin Control: Thousands of Spokane voters opted out of Trump v Clinton
Shawn Vestal: citizenship a responsibility now, and in the future
Editorial: Courts refuse to halt collaborative effort to manage Colville timber sale
Editorial: Republicans can no longer get by with “repeal and replace” mantra on Obamacare

Tri-City Herald  
Our Voice: Snake River dams in peril, so speak up 

Wenatchee World (subscription required) 
Future full of doubt for Central Washington timber industry
Prospect for mining in NCW under Trump considered

Yakima Herald Republic  
Report says Yakima County jail inmates 
with disabilities not being treated fairly 
Yakima lawsuit over criminal records error highlights gravity of problem 
Questionnaire helps decide where to put Yakima prisoners 
Editorial: New president faces hard part — with much at stake for Yakima Valley 

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
White silhouettes mark traffic deaths in Seattle

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Homelessness up by 7 percent in Washington despite it’s down nationwide

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Olympia seeks private company to clean up homeless camps

KNKX FM  
Legal Standard On Use Of Deadly Force By Police In Washington Up For Debate  (Goodman)
Trump’s Choice For Top Law Enforcer Has Cannabis Proponents Fearing Future

KUOW FM  
In purple Pierce County, Trump voters and a very different kind of Democrat  (Kirby)
Energized By Trump’s Win, White Nationalists Gather To ‘Change The World’
Trump Vows To End ‘Sanctuary Cities,’ But No One Can Agree What That Label Means
What Does A Trump Presidency Mean For Climate-Change Education?
Could protest be ‘economic terrorism?’ WA lawmaker says yes

NW Public Radio  
PAC Spending Didn’t Always Win The Race In Washington (Mullet)
Trump’s Choice For Top Law Enforcer Has Cannabis Proponents Fearing Future
Legal Standard On Use Of Deadly Force By Police In Washington Up For Debate (Goodman)

Q13 TV (FOX)  
Baldwin to speak to lawmakers about police training, use of deadly force

Web

Crosscut 
Cascadia: A sanctuary for those terrorized by Trump
‘Overly polite’ 911 call center could cost lives
Pipeline project poses major threat to San Juan region

Publicola
Defying SDOT, Council Puts Parking Benefit District Back in Play
U.S. Rep DelBene Challenges Trump, State Rep Frame Challenges State Democrats

Seattle P.I.  
Connelly: ‘Economic terrorism’ is a crime of polluters, not protesters
Students along polluted Duwamish River champion ‘environmental justice’

Friday, November 18

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Associated Press
GOP House votes to prohibit sale of Boeing aircraft to Iran
7.3 percent more homeless people found in Washington in 2016 
State court of appeals rules against proposed geoduck farm 
Survey: Most Hanford workers OK with protection efforts 
Shell faces $133,000 penalty for 2015 chemical release 
Kittitas County officials approve solar farm project 

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
Op-ed:  My family was interned at a camp. Don’t let it happen to Muslims. 

The Daily News  
Purcell concedes in tight House race

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
China can hit back quickly on trade; Boeing sales at risk
Editorial: Labeling protests as ‘terrorism’ bill threatens to chill free speech
Letter: KKK’s presidential election joy is more than troubling

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Franciscan agrees to $1.1M in ‘consumer relief’
Court rules against geoduck farm

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Move over, booze: 2016 is a milestone year for sales of pot in state
The Nose: Rep. Ericksen’s ‘hero bill’ – zero traction, but lots of sweet face time!

Puget Sound Business Journal 
5 things to know about Seattle’s role in the rise of the Trump family
Boeing 737 order deferrals raise red flags about global downturn
What President Donald Trump means for trade, tech, Amazon and Microsoft

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
State senator calls for direct elections of Sound Transit board member
Polio-like illness not to blame for one child’s hospitalization in King County
Homelessness in Washington state up 7.3 percent this year    
Richard Sherman on Donald Trump: He is ‘the opposite of an example for our children’
A plan to fix Seattle student achievement gaps: teacher diversity, international schools
Latest plan for Seattle’s empty block is a better deal, says mayor’s office
FBI closes civil-rights probe of Seattle police arrest that injured UW student
‘Don’t send them to the wall’: Kids write letters to Trump on Seattle mom’s Facebook page
New York Times: Trump backers’ talk of registry, WWII internment camps angers Muslims
Nelson: Proposed bill attacks First Amendment rights to protest
Editorial: Legislature should pay for water testing at every public school

Yakima Herald Republic  
Yakima City Council adds homelessness to state legislative priorities 
Editorial: The right way to limit impact of wildfires and floods 

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KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Millions of Americans find drug savings in Canada
Anti-fracking protesters removed from tracks after a week of protests
Forum on hate speech vs. free speech at UW Bothell
Russell Wilson on SODO arena: ‘The time is now’

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Several arrests as anti-fracking protest camps demolished in Olympia
GOP state senator defends proposed bill that would criminalize illegal protests
Some UW international students worry about future status under Trump administration

KNKX FM  
Will Legal Marijuana Lead To More People Smoking Tobacco?
On The Electoral College: Why, How, And What A Revolt Would Mean
Seattle Schools Plan For Achievement Gap
State Considering Expansion Of Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve 
Oregon Revenue Outlook Sets Up Challenging Budget Cycle

KUOW FM  
Washington’s fishing fleet due for a big makeover
Renewed Support For Muslim Registry Called ‘Abhorrent’
Homelessness down nationwide, but still up in King County
Local abortion fund gets boost from post-election donations

NW Public Radio  
Solitary Confinement Widely Used In Washington Jails Says Report
Trump Election Prompts Donations To Local Abortion Fund

Q13 TV (FOX)  
Protesters removed from Olympia train tracks; nearly a dozen arrested
I-405 tolls generate millions more than expected; WSDOT promises congestion relief

Web

Crosscut 
‘They voted to ruin people’s lives’ — students on Trump’s win

Thursday, November 17

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Associated Press
GOP senator to propose bill criminalizing “illegal protests” 
Demonstrators at Supreme Court in Arlene’s Flowers case 
Washington state unemployment rate down to 5.4 percent 
State forecast to spend $5 billion on education through 2021 
Governor: Any act of hate in our state is intolerable 
Some Hanford workers worry about raising vapor concerns
Boeing to cut some jobs, move others, in efficiency effort
Trump’s school choice expansion plan may face uphill battle
Trump’s path on health care law intersects with a lawsuit

Aberdeen Daily World 
Walsh widens lead in State House race to 421 votes

Cascadia Weekly 
Kevin Ranker: A Sermon in Three Parts (Ranker)

Columbian  
In Our View: Secession Obsession

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Evenly divided Legislature inspires hope for moderates  (Hobbs)
Snohomish County expected to grow 25 percent by 2035
4 reason why bankers are so bullish on Snohomish County
Editorial: Jobs outpacing those in state with needed training

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Bainbridge City Council considers boosting car tab fee
Blue Bremerton parking signs kicked to the curb

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Officials project slightly more money for the state, but tussle over cost of meeting education ruling

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Great Wheel, Ivar’s and others appeal Seattle’s $700M waterfront plan
Obama awards Bill and Melinda Gates with Presidential Medal of Freedom

Renton Reporter 
President Obama responds to Renton teen’s letter

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
State senator supporting Trump wants some protests to be treated as felonies
Aaron Ybarra found guilty of first-degree murder in Seattle Pacific University shooting
Seattle City Council panel backs $29 million bonds-for-housing plan
Lawmakers may not be able to agree on education price tag (Rolfes)
Big crowd packs hearing on University District zoning plan
Dino Rossi says he’s willing to temporarily replace Hill in state Senate
Seattle community-college faculty plan walkout over pay
State plan for Every Student Succeeds Act now available
Editorial: 4 years after same-sex marriage passed, still more work to be done on equality

Seattle Weekly
The Fear and Resolve of Those Most Threatened by a Trump Presidency
Council Approves $29 Million Bond to Finance Affordable Housing

Spokesman Review  
Police investigate swastika spray-painted on Logan home
Lasting trauma as sexual assaults persist at local colleges
In response to teacher shortage, Spokane Public Schools ramps up hiring, mentorship
For now, state forecasts Washington schools will need $1.75 billion more for 2017-2018 school year
Editorial: Donald Trump and the Inland Northwest can’t rest in the fight against prejudice

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)  
Circumventing state constitution wrong way to impose 2/3 majority for taxes 

Yakima Herald Republic  
Future full of doubt for Central Washington timber industry 
Editorial: Two prospects are better than none for Seattle arena 

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Pharmaceutical companies spend big in Congress, while increasing drug prices
Voter turnout shatters 1 million mark in King County
‘Illegal protests’ criminalized under WA senator’s proposed bill
What went wrong with the polls and how can we fix it next time?

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Washington state senator seeks to criminalize ‘illegal’ protests 
Critics: Local unions avoid worker protections they advocate

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Wash. GOP state senator to propose bill criminalizing “illegal protests”
Those $10 tolls on I-405 brought in 3X expected revenue, but don’t expect to see relief

KNKX FM  
Pierce County, Tacoma Part Of National Study Of Race And Homelessness
Solitary Confinement Widely Used In Washington Jails Says Report

KUOW FM  
Surgeon General Murthy Wants America To Face Up To Addiction

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Sen. Don Benton calls out fellow WA Republicans over immigrant driver’s license stance
Washington state senator seeks to criminalize ‘illegal’ protests
Voters approve huge transportation packages, except in Issaquah
Trump trade war and other economic concerns for Washington
I-405 toll revenue well over what state predicted
Washington was reshaped by the 1980 election

Q13 TV (FOX)  
State senator preparing bill to charge protesters who block streets with felony

Web

Crosscut 
Washington’s salmon safer to eat under new water rules

Seattle P.I.  
Seattle resists a Trump presidency: What it could cost us, and him

Wednesday, November 16

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Associated Press
I-405 tolls bring in 300 percent more revenue than predicted 
Governor: Any act of hate in our state is intolerable 
Judge denies state request for increased vapor protections 
Report: Cities passing more laws making homelessness a crime 
Lawmakers weigh new data on teacher salaries 
EPA approves parts of Washington clean-water plan
Racist graffiti spray-painted on Spokane MLK Center 
Case of florist who denied service for gay wedding is heard 
Obama calls for ‘course correction’ on globalization
Trump adviser Steve Bannon known for provocation. Or is it prejudice?
Early sign-ups for health care law are steady, but no surge 
Local school districts paying big chunk of Washington teacher salaries 

Aberdeen Daily World 
Hospital losing only local on call pediatrician; vows to keep birth center open
Community members send message to hospital administration

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)  
Lynden man charged with hate crime for racist threats against Democrat candidate for House 

Bothell Reporter 
Sen. McAuliffe receives honorary degree from Lake Washington Institute of Technology (McAuliffe)

Columbian  
In Our View: Just Deserts

The Daily News  
Making room: Planning for optimal class sizes in Longview’s schools 
Editorial: Washington ports on the clock  

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Dems pick Chuck Schumer, Patty Murray to lead new Congress
With 450 ballots left, Snohomish mayor change barely failing
Burbank: A way to make Electoral College hew to popular vote
Editorial: Win or lose, Boeing knows its better off with WTO as referee

Federal Way Mirror 
United Way cutting funding for senior centers, K-6 after school programs
Federal Way school district reaches 80 percent graduation rate
Federal Way’s Wild Waves sold to EPR Properties

Kirkland Reporter 
Juanita, Lake Washington students walk out of class in protest of election
Sen. McAuliffe receives honorary degree from Lake Washington Institute of Technology (McAuliffe)

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
Two bridges among top Kitsap County road proejcts for ’17

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Still no price tag on McCleary education-funding fix (Billig, Sullivan)
Trump’s defense plan would pay off for Washington state, but at what price?
Post-election, Tacoma council reaffirms city’s dedication to equity
Euegene Robinson: No group hug for Trump, just group vigilance
Michael Gerson: A triumphant GOP, but deeply mired in crisis
Editorial: A Washington criminal offender by any name still an offender

Olympian (subscription required)   
City council vows to keep Olympia great after divisive election
Drain the swamp? Lobbyists were in Trump transition, now out
Editorial: Ray of hope with rival psychiatric hospitals

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Boeing plans to shift 1,000 workers from Kent to Tukwila in nationwide consolidation

Redmond Reporter 
Redmond-area high schoolers walk out of class in protest of presidential election results

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Boeing to cut 500 defense jobs, combine facilities, and move about 1,000 workers in Kent to Tukwila
Local school districts paying big chunk of Washington teacher salaries (Billig)
Seattle Jewish group joins national criticism of Trump adviser Stephen Bannon
State recalls plan for Every Student Succeeds Act, frustrating parents and teachers
Seattle police chief would defy Trump administration’s efforts to deport immigrants
‘8-lane highway’ for Seattle’s future Alaskan Way challenged

Seattle Weekly  
Trump Is Going to Be President. Time to Organize.
County Braces for Less Funding and More Homelessness Under President Trump
Puyallup’s Homeless Policies Earn Place In National ‘Hall of Shame’

Spokesman Review  
Confronting hate one stroke at a time
EWU unity rally underscores precarious position of undocumented students
Top Senate leaders re-elected
Washington school salaries hard to compare
Feds adopt Washington water rules to protect fish-eaters from pollution

Tri-City Herald  
Hundreds watch state Supreme Court arguments in Arlene’s Flowers case 
Our Voice: Broken gun-buyer system not a surprise 

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)  
Good news: Smoking in US at all-time low 

Wenatchee World (subscription required) 
Health-care clinic to open at college

Yakima Herald Republic  
Supreme Court hears Arlene’s Flowers case: Can business owner refuse service because of religious beliefs? 
Lawmakers weigh new data on teacher salaries 

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Thousands of gun crimes go unpunished in Washington
Whoa! I-405 tolls generate 3x the expected revenue
Patty Murray voted Senate Assistant Democratic Leader
Drug makers double Insulin prices since 2012
Inslee: Any act of hate in our state is intolerable

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)  
Lawmakers weigh new data on teacher salaries 

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Hundreds in Seattle join national protests against Dakota Access oil pipeline

KNKX FM  
‘Lie And Try’ To Buy A Gun In Washington? Little Risk Of Arrest, Prosecution 
Seattle To Look At Barriers To Affordable Housing For LGBTQ Seniors 
EPA Issues Stricter Water Quality Rule For Washington State, Ending Years Of Debate 
Washington State Supreme Court Hears Arlene’s Flowers Case In Bellevue

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Report: Criminalization of homelessness is rampant problem

NW Public Radio  
‘Lie And Try’ To Buy A Gun In Washington? Little Risk Of Arrest, Prosecution
A Tied Washington House? Republicans Are Two Close Races Away (Mullet)

Web

Crosscut 
McGinn: Under Trump, Seattle may need to sacrifice for its values
Support surges for local civil rights, immigration orgs
Major coal train lawsuit settled by environmental groups, BNSF
Trump couldn’t woo Washington’s working class

Publicola  
Hanauer Urges Council to Pass Business Fee