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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
Wednesday, October 26
Associated Press
Is coal dust from BNSF trains harming waterways? Trial set for next month
Looming deadline: Small businesses prep for overtime rules
Washington tribes want better plan to protect sacred sites
UW gets $210M from Gates Foundation to improve world health
Report: Women won’t earn as much as men for 170 years
Aberdeen Daily World
Funding source for homeless programs could start drying up
Blake and O’Hagan compete for 19th Dist. legislative seat
Ramer Street Pump Station could help ease Hoquiam’s flooding woes by 2018
Jay Inslee, Bill Bryant vying to lead on education in Washington governor’s race
DOT to restrict access at Schouweiler Road and Highway 12
Columbian
In Our View: Putting Face to a Name
The Daily News
Jobless rate down slightly in September
Hundreds support, condemn coal at Millennium hearing in Longview
Herrera Beutler denounces Trump, will vote for Ryan
State’s homeless proposal could affect county’s recording fees, grants
News Tribune (subscription required)
Thousands of Washington students restrained, isolated in public schools
Column: President has big blind spot on Obamacare
Puget Sound Business Journal
Marijuana tax brings in $45M for Washington as nine more states consider legalization (Photos)
Inslee among top 10 highest-paid governors
Redmond Reporter
City seeks input for Redmond’s community centers
Seattle Times (subscription required)
What it would take for the Sonics to return to Seattle: Sodo arena Q&A
Chris Hansen pledges to go with all-private funding for proposed Sodo arena
Seattle principal apologizes for blacks-only senior pledge
Emotional homecoming at JBLM comes amid upswing in U.S. involvement in Iraq
Loaded handgun in bedroom where King County deputies shot, killed despondent woman
‘We are very disturbed’: Low-income renters losing affordable housing in Renton
Opinion: The folly of data-breach notification and how it can be fixed
Opinion: Gates Foundation reminds Seattle why its work matters
Editorial: Homeless need housing, not arguments
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Feds begin meeting tour on salmon-protection plans
Ballots pouring into elections offices
Stolen-property case overturned for tribal jurisdiction
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Should dense breast notification be mandatory in Washington state? (Rolfes)
Seattle Arena group offers to privately finance arena, fix Lander Street
State prepares for flooding in Western Washington
Governor Inslee proud of education, transportation investment in his first term
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Users of Washington Healthplanfinder could see 13.5 percent rate increases
Hansen group revives arena deal with private financing offer
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Affordable housing tops concerns at city council meeting
KNKX FM
Vulcan, Gates, Ballmers Join List Of Wealthy Washingtonians Trying To Alter Supreme Court
Pentagon Halts Effort To Take Back Signing Bonuses Paid To National Guard Members
An Alternative To The EpiPen Is Coming Back To Drugstores
New Warnings Could Help As White River Faces Perennial Flooding Risk
KUOW FM
No, you don’t need a stamp for your ballot
$100 in Monopoly money—and just maybe, a better democracy—headed your way, Seattle
Chris Hansen’s new Sodo arena plan: Forget the $200M in public money
Prepare For Takeoff: Pilot Shortage Provides Lift To Aviation Students
$210M Gates gift will provide a home for UW’s big health initiative
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Sound Transit light rail loses more than $550K annually to fare jumpers
NW Public Radio
Vulcan, Gates, Ballmers Join List Of Wealthy Washingtonians Trying To Alter Supreme Court
Q13 TV (FOX)
With help of Opportunity Scholarship, man goes from homeless to UW master’s degree program
Multi-million dollar transformation for historic Tacoma neighborhood
Chris Hansen offers to ditch public financing for potential Sonics arena
Web
Tuesday, October 25
Associated Press
Rates Up 22 Percent For Obamacare Plans, But Subsidies Rise, Too
Washington tribes call for better federal consultation
Defense Secretary promises to resolve Guard bonuses conflict
Aberdeen Daily World
Education, land use important in 19th District Senate race (Takko)
Grays Harbor Community Hospital receives award for patient safety
Grays Harbor County accepting applications for tourism-related grants
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Voter alert: In Whatcom County, one stamp is not enough to return your ballot
The Daily News
Hundreds support, condemn coal at Millennium hearing in Longview
Everett Herald (subscription required)
What Snohomish County would pay and what ST3 would deliver
Water pipeline to Tulalip nears completion
Federal Way Mirror
Federal Way Violence Prevention Committee hosts community session Wednesday
Investigation clears Chief of Staff Brian Wilson of forgery allegations
Federal Way mayor proposes funding options for 9 more police officers
News Tribune (subscription required)
Foster care ‘sanctuary’ prepares to open in Pierce County
Trump or Clinton? Kids can vote in state’s Mock Election
Washington state’s plan for megaquake ‘grossly inadequate,’ review finds
Pierce Transit looks to ride-hailing companies such as Uber, Lyft to fill service gaps
Puget Sound Business Journal
EXCLUSIVE: Top Puget Sound-area elementary schools ranked by academics and diversity
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Record gift to UW: $210M from Gates Foundation toward bold goal of improving world’s health
WSU to study how parents can best support their college-student kids
New Metro Transit boss says safety is his focus
‘Turkey has become dangerous for us’: Failed coup has some seeking asylum here
Opinion: A polio-free world is within reach
Spokesman Review
University District pedestrian and bicycle bridge celebrated Monday, with construction to start in spring
Washington state trooper struck by pickup truck in Spokane
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Sharratt named WSU’s Advocate for Education PUD commissioners agree to assign Alcoa contracts
Multiple rounds fired in pot farm shootout
Yakima Herald Republic
Commentary: New hospital owners must obey rules on charity care
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Mail-in ballots in some counties need more than 1 stamp
$160 million question: North precinct or affordable housing in Seattle?
King County prosecuting more domestic violence cases
Pierce County ballot insert confusing, critics say
UW gets $210M from Gates Foundation for worldwide health initiative
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Gates Foundation gives $210 million to UW, largest gift in school history
Seattle home prices continue to skyrocket, lifted by scarce supply
Officials cancel razor clam dig along Washington coast
KNKX FM
Northwest Wheat’s ‘Low Falling Number’ Means Low Prices For Farmers
It Ain’t Me, Babe: Researchers Find Flaws In Police Facial Recognition
KUOW FM
Facing eviction, these single mothers fight to bring Seattle-style tenant protection laws to Renton
Feds Look Over Columbia Generating Station’s Disaster Flood Plans
Antarctica’s Ice Sheets Are Melting Faster — And From Beneath
Too many Washington students are being physically restrained or isolated, advocates say
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Do Bellevue residents have a reason to increase property taxes?
Bertha has stopped under this downtown Seattle street
NW Public Radio
Feds Look Over Columbia Generating Station’s Disaster Flood Plans
Interior Secretary Jewell Will Return To Northwest To Advocate For Tribes
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray Sends Latest Homeless Camping Plan To City Council
Higher Ballot Postage Required In Three Washington Counties
Q13 TV (FOX)
Mail-in ballots in some counties need more than 1 stamp
Seattle police’s approval rating hits new high, survey says
Pierce Transit to use ride-hailing service to fill bus gaps
WEB
Crosscut
Black community feeling better about Seattle police, survey says
Publicola
Stay Put, Young Hipster
Poll: Inslee Tops 50 for First Time, Minimum Wage Edging Toward Magical 60 Percent
Monday, October 24
Associated Press
Census Bureau nixes 2017 test on Standing Rock Reservation
Hundreds expected for hearing on coal-export terminal
Initiative subplot: Fight between union, conservative group
State minimum wage campaign: Is initiative best way to hike pay?
Aberdeen Daily World
Razor clam dig on the Twin Harbors in peril
State unemployment rate dips again in September
Cormier touts accomplishments in re-election bid
Nichols hopes to woo voters with coffee and jobs
Loads of money pour into local campaigns
Bothell Reporter
McAuliffe receives lifetime achievement award for advocating for children with special needs (McAuliffe)
Central Kitsap Reporter
Port Orchard businessman stumps for proposed ‘fast ferry’
The Daily News
Sales tax may help solve 911 critical funding gap
Blake, O’Hagan ready to face off in November (Blake)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Thousands in county could benefit from minimum-wage measure
For Tulalips, protecting treaty rights means restoring habitat
Boeing announces layoff warnings around Puget Sound
Kirkland Reporter
Lakeshore Clinic announces plan to join EvergreenHealth
Google announces $165,000 for “open outdoors for kids” during event at Kirkland campus
McAuliffe receives lifetime achievement award for advocating for children with special needs (McAuliffe)
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Washington state’s plan for megaquake ‘grossly inadequate,’ review finds
Western governors, federal land agencies try uneasy collaboration
‘Rigged’ vote? ‘Wrong,’ says King County elections official
Education Lab IQ: Should we prepare all students for college?
UW plans to expand upward in big growth spurt
Judge dismisses Ride the Ducks crash survivors’ claim
Opinion: A nuclear North Korea is the next president’s challenge
Spokesman Review
Pressure mounts on Lower Snake dams as fish runs sag
Lower Snake River dams have a long history of controversy
Spokane Valley resident kills man who came to door, says the man charged him
Getting There: Hillyard oil contamination puts roadblock in plans for North Spokane Corridor
Tri-City Herald
Decades-long Hanford cleanup project ends in success
Vancouver Business Journal
WSDOT seeks input on Community Engagement Plan
Wenatchee World (subscription required)
Soap Lake voters to consider city manager form of government
Two races to determine make-up of county commission
City councilman takes on two-term incumbent
Extra postage needed for some Douglas County ballots
Yakima Herald Republic
Military recruiters increase their presence in Yakima Valley high schools
For some low-income workers, retirement is only a dream
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Ferry fix on the way for long wait times
Murray, Vance square off in second U.S. Senate debate
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Homeless camps blamed for upsurge in break-ins, robberies in Ballard
KNKX FM
Voices From Here: Coloring Washington Red And Blue Misses What We Have In Common
Iraqi Forces Shaken By ISIS Resistance In Fight For Mosul
Lawsuit Claims State Caregivers Are Prevented From Leaving Their Union
KUOW FM
Jail-diversion program on the line in Seattle budget negotiations
Presbyterian Church Apologizes For Role In Forced Assimilation Of America’s Indigenous Population
What Are The Main Reasons Teachers Call It Quits?
Sexism Is Out In The Open In The 2016 Campaign. That May Have Been Inevitable
U.S. Parents Are Sweating And Hustling To Pay For Child Care
Can Mental Illness Be Prevented In The Womb?
Taking Down Snake River Dams: It’s Back On The Table
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Lesser-known income-tax measure in Olympia could set precedent
Sound Transit 3 a ‘boondoggle’ if it passes, says Kemper Freeman
Web
Crosscut
Uber denounces survey meant to inform driver unionization law
Seattle P.I.
Northwest Wheat’s ‘Low Falling Number’ Means Low Prices For Farmers
Wealthy Washingtonians Dump $350K Into Effort To Defeat Supreme Court Justice
Taking Down Snake River Dams: It’s Back On The Table
Publicola
A Carbon Tax Should Confront Environmental Inequity Not Affirm It
Weyerhaeuser’s Mixed Message
Seattle P.I.
Barney Frank: LGBT civil rights will have path to passage in new Congress