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Tuesday, November 22
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
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
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
Broadcast
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
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
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