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Tuesday, September 6

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Associated Press
ITT Technical Institutes to close in 3 cities 
Energy Northwest plans Richland solar facility 
Secret railroad inspection data frustrates Spokane officials 
Washington State Supreme Court to hear school funding debate 
Gonzaga hires Missouri educator fired over protest conduct 
European green crab found in San Juan Island waters 
After 2 bad fire years, this fire season light in Northwest
Washington wolf killing sparks rebukes, controversy

Aberdeen Daily World 
Needed now and in the next decade: Electricians, roofers, plumbers
Railroads keep most bridge inspection data secret
Tesla Supercharger station planned for Aberdeen

Columbian  
In Our View: Lawmakers, Do Your Job
In Our View: Labor Root of Strength
In Our View: Averted Strike Not the End

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Health district report tallies tax revenue, impacts of pot
Dangers that distract or impair go beyond a text or a beer
Forums will address Snohomish County’s heroin epidemic
Robinson: Voter ID laws’ purpose is now clear — and shameful
Editorial: Little time and a lot to get done for Congress

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)  
State grant allows triage center to go forward

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Op-ed: Anthem protest resonates in historical context
Op-ed: Stabilizing bridge tolls is within state’s reach
Op-ed: More ‘us,’ less ‘them’ can help find shelter for all

Olympian (subscription required) 
Hillary Clinton finally breaks her press silence
Can newly rested Congress get it together to fight Zika?
Fear and hacking on the campaign trail: Will the vote be secure? 
Op-ed: Trump and “the blacks”
Op-ed: Passage of TPP trade pact benefits our state
Op-ed: Passage of TPP trade pact benefits our state
Editorial: Mental health: One foot in past, one foot in future

Peninsula Daily News  
State Supreme Court to hear school funding debate starting Wednesday

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Here’s how much Sound Transit 3 would cost households in each county
Amid nation’s opioid epidemic, UW Medicine uses telehealth program to reach rural areas

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Police body cams to add ‘another layer’ of evidence, issues for Seattle officials
UW medical students now learn hands-on patient care from Day 1
Most chronically absent students concentrated in a few districts
Q&A: Catch up with the McCleary school-funding case, which is back in court this week
Shut Fairview, replace 2 bridges all at once? Plan draws fire
Did Seattle’s downtown drug crackdown push crimes elsewhere?
Former Seattle charter school cuts back, sheds grades 2-5
FYI Guy: Minority-owned businesses plentiful in Seattle, but diversity is elusive
Editorial: McCleary decision is about equity for all children
Editorial: Public records: an essential cost of democracy
Opinion: Limiting city’s ability to clear homeless camps is wrong solution

Spokesman Review
Rural landowners assert role in fighting wildfires
Study finds many who voted to privatize liquor sales in Washington would now vote differently
Nine Mile upgrade part of Avista’s plan to keep dams humming
WSU student reports rape at Delta Upsilon fraternity
Editorial: State making headway on rail safety
Editorial: Trump’s border wall nothing but a mirage

Tri-City Herald  
Our Voice: Washington Closure a Hanford success 

Yakima Herald Republic  
New public schools survey gets Yakima Valley adults talking
State Supreme Court to hear school funding debate
Editorial: Breaking addiction to opioids: Comprehensive approach needed to fight deadly epidemic 

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KING 5 TV (NBC)  
ITT Technical Institutes closing after ban on federal financial aid
Washington families turn to EpiPen alternative
Patrols stop illegal fishing on closed rivers
SHARE reopens 13 homeless shelters in Seattle
Pierce County’s Lahar Warning System needs upgrades

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
ITT Tech shuts down all campuses; thousands of students, employees in limbo
Seattle-based Starbucks, Amazon face scrutiny after Apple tax ruling

KNKX FM  
Lobbyists Fete Washington Lawmakers At Fundraisers  (Goodman)
Back To Court For Players In Washington School Funding Fight
Washington State Legalizes Roadkill Salvage, Oregon Still Firmly Forbids
From Homemade Weapons To Inmate Art, An Inside Look At Life Behind Bars
Marijuana’s Mainstream Move Triggers Different Kinds Of Family Talks

KUOW FM
UW research links ultrasound to severity of some autism

NW Public Radio
State Reports 13th Cattle Kill, Five Wolves Targeted For Death Remain At Large
Back To Court For Players In Washington School Funding Fight

Q13 TV (FOX)  
For-profit college ITT shuts down: Tens of thousands of students in the lurch
Homeless cleaning up tent city, moving back into Seattle shelters with help of non-profit

Web

Crosscut 
Why your college professor may be on the edge of poverty

Seattle P.I.  
Homeless advocates close downtown protest camp, declare victory
The State Patrol welcomes 9 new explosives-detecting K9s

Friday, September 2

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Associated Press
Seattle says it’ll miss deadline on police reform effort
State: Railroads must show they can handle oil spills
Group protests eradication of Profanity Peak wolf pack

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Editorial: Hefty fine for electronics ‘recycler’ fits abuse of trust

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Do the math: The tab for school supplies keeps adding up
Ethics wall between State, Clinton Foundation didn’t extend to staff
Editorial: Changes sting at Chief Leschi School

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Shippers, apple growers thrown into a frenzy as Hanjin is barred from Port of Seattle
Opinion: Washington state regulatory processes put economy at risk

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
Washington tribes stand with Standing Rock Sioux against North Dakota oil pipeline
Girl raped off-campus by student sex offender can sue school district, court rules
Seattle misses a deadline in long police-reform effort
Editorial: State probe should answer questions about ST3 campaign, soon

Seattle Weekly
Luxury Housing is Becoming More Affordable for Rich Seattleites
Freedom School Aims to Teach What Public Schools Don’t

Skagit Valley Herald  
State to require railroads to have oil spill response plans

Tri-City Herald  
Washington: Railroads must show they can handle oil spills

Yakima Herald Republic  
Yakama Nation Housing Authority makes hard choices in effort to clean up housing, foster better life for tenants
YVC receives $2.63 million grant to expand services at Grandview campus

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KING 5 TV (NBC)  
Protesters rally to stop wolf pack killing
Why some WA teachers won’t teach the 2016 presidential election

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
First Place School cuts classes leaving parents scrambling to find new schools
Report: Black teen from Vancouver was intentionally run over by white supremacist

KNKX FM  
Washington Needs More Skilled Laborers To Keep Up With Construction
Wildfire Victims Seek Help From Their Tribal Community

KUOW FM  
Frustrated driver asks: Who’s responsible for Seattle’s traffic mess?
Recycler Hit With Half-Million-Dollar Fine After Dumping Electronic Waste In Hong Kong
Lobbyists Fete Washington Lawmakers At Fundraisers
Hanjin declares bankruptcy, and a cargo ship may not make it to Seattle
Washington Republicans debate the ‘Trump effect’

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Publicola  
Obscure Hearing Could Determine Major Seattle Housing Issue

Stateline 
Are ‘Instant Runoffs’ a Better Way to Vote?

Thursday, September 1

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Associated Press
Trump says people in US illegally must leave 
US court upholds ban on gun sales to marijuana card holders 
U.S. companies add a solid 177,000 jobs in August
State negotiations with state workers ongoing
Northwest ports scrambling after Hanjin files for bankruptcy

Bainbridge Island Review 
Opinion: Style Over Substance | THE PETRI DISH

Bothell Reporter 
Northshore teachers ratify contracts, gain a 10 percent wage increase

Everett Herald (subscription required)  
Mukilteo teachers approve new 3-year contract with district
Decline of unions takes a big bite out of nonunion paychecks
Editorial: Take steps to preserve access to public records

Journal of the San Juan Islands 
Opinion: Remembering 911

News Tribune (subscription required)  
Trump says ‘no amnesty’ for those in U.S. illegally
Editorial: Trump takes night off from Boeing-Beijing blather

Puget Sound Business Journal 
Constantine: Nothing is more important for businesses than passing $54B rail package
Alaska Airlines secures U.S. government approval for new Cuba flights

Renton Reporter 
Fourth-graders eligible for free admission to federal parks, forests, recreation areas

Seattle Times (subscription required)  
In national poll, only a quarter of adults give schools a good grade
In Cowlitz County, blue-collar men see economy — and votes — shifting
Some in Chinatown ID nervous about further restrictions on homeless sweeps
Claim that rancher turned out cattle on wolf den untrue, WSU says
Red state, blue state: Watch 40 years of political change in Washington
Fact-checking Trump’s speech in Everett
Opinion: Beyond Epicene prices, higher drug costs hurt everyone
Editorial: Europe’s Apple tax crackdown should spur U.S. reforms

Seattle Weekly  
Donald Trump’s Deep, Mystifying Appeal

Spokesman Review  
Three ‘Raging Grannies’ arrested for blocking oil and coal trains
Avista seeking rate changes for Washington customers, effective Nov. 1
I-90 back open after ammonia leak at Thorpe Road beverage company
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Tri-City Herald  
Guest editorial: State pay talks should be in the open 

West Seattle Herald 
Seattle Public Schools says child care coming to former Schmitz Park Elementary 

Yakima Herald Republic  
Use of federal guest worker program makes up increasing portion of Yakima Valley agriculture workforce
Editorial: Housing costs help Yakima pencil out as place to live

Broadcast

KING 5 
Wolf policy expert defends pack killing
Art display spreads awareness about drug overdoses
Seattle’s task force on homeless encampment cleanup meets for first time

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)  
Port of Seattle, Amazon scrambling after major shipper goes bankrupt
People are leaving their cars on Washington State Ferries
Mayor Murray fights City Council plan to regulate homeless camps
King County wants to test pot for illegal pesticides

KNKX FM  
Survey: Washington Needs More Skilled Laborers To Keep Up With Construction
Why Don’t Congressional Candidates Have To Live In The District They Seek To Represent?
School Closures: Americans Oppose Them, But Research Suggests They’re Not A Bad Idea
King County Considering Spot Checks For Pesticides In Cannabis Products
Drop In Teen Pregnancies Is Due To More Contraceptives, Not Less Sex

KUOW FM  
More students getting vaccinated in King County, but some kids still at risk

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio) 
Upgrade Seattle: Now is the time to push for city-owned internet

NW Public Radio  
Washington Republicans Blast State’s Collective Bargaining Process

Web

Crosscut 
Seattle apartment rents still rising, but more slowly
Pelicans are the Pacific Northwest’s newest climate refugees

Publicola  
City Department Directors Reject Alternative Proposal to End Homeless Sweeps

Seattle PI
Seattle apartment rents still rising, but more slowly

Wednesday, August 31

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Associated Press
Newspaper: Killing of wolf pack leads to death threats
West Nile confirmed in several Washington, Idaho horses
Pacific Northwest hops harvest expected to set records
Former state Supreme Court Justice Charles Smith dies at 89
Seattle police: Glitch erases hundreds of in-car videos
Seattle weighs new rules for businesses with hourly workers
Inquest into death of orchard worker put on hold again

Aberdeen Daily World
PUD commision considers renewable energy sources

Columbian
Opinion: Writing Clear on EpiPen

The Daily News
Gas prices low this Labor Day
Editorial: Opportunity for Fish and Wildlife?

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Harrop: Drugmakers can raise prices because Congress allows it
Editorial: The left and the right want their ‘safe spaces’ from free speech

Journal of the San Juan Islands
County unemployment numbers for July released today
Should we worry about drought?
Governor Inslee to visit the San Juans
Shark washes ashore on Jones Island

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO Radio)
Seattle police lose thousands of dash cam videos

News Tribune (subscription required)
Sick of robocalls? Companies are banding together to find a way to fight them
Trump to air “tweaked” immigration policy
Editorial: Welcome Syrian refugees to South Sound

Peninsula Daily News
Eroded Elwha River beach transformed after armoring removed

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Anti-refugee hype ignites quiet backlash of compassion in U.S.
South Sounder line to start mid-day service in September
Public-records requests a costly cornerstone of democracy: $60M over 12 months (Hunt)
Loyal Heights group continues fight against elementary ‘mega school’
Franciscan Health moves to close Harrison hospital in Bremerton
Thousands of Seattle police dashcam videos lost due to computer glitch
Death threats, new conflicts over killing of wolves
Krugman: These are the states of cruelty in the U.S.
Editorial: A win for a diverse and robust free press

Seattle Weekly
Giving Labor Its Due
Why Are Some Servers Joining Industry in Opposing Safe Scheduling Legislation?

Spokesman Review
Pullman passes new pot laws
Obama shortens Spokane meth dealer’s life sentence
Wildfire smoke returns to Spokane region
Editorial: Redoubt movement threatens Idaho politics

Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: DOJ report sets strong goals for Pasco

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Ferry system plans for public process this fall, aims to make improvements next spring  (Nelson)
Neighborcare on track to open Vashon clinic next month  (Nelson)

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
EpiPen price gouging is just latest example

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)
SPD missing nearly 2,300 dashcam videos after technical glitch

KNKX FM
Mental Health In Schools: A Hidden Crisis Affecting Millions Of Students
Unionized Washington State Employees To Rally For Higher Pay
Supporters Of Olympia Income Tax Continue Fight, In And Out Of Court
Why California’s New Farmworker Overtime Bill May Not Mean Bigger Paychecks

KUOW FM
SPD deleted thousands of dash-cam videos by accident
Washington psychiatric hospital no longer accredited

NW Public Radio
Unionized Washington State Employees To Rally For Higher Pay

Web

Crosscut
The latest climate fix: An army of tree-planting robots

Publicola
SDOT Gets It on Student Transit Rights, Candidate for Schools Super Struggles on Student Trans Rights

Tuesday, August 30

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Associated Press
Justice Dept. focuses on police treatment of mentally ill
Report: Western State hasn’t been accredited for months
Last chance? Obama administration proposes health law fixes
Mylan launching cheaper, generic version of EpiPen
EpiPen maker gave CEO $5 million for personal U.S. tax bill
Seattle weighs new rules for businesses with hourly workers

Aberdeen Daily World
Plight of Quinault and other area tribes described by members
New oil reporting rule expected to improve safety

Central Kitsap Reporter
OC and WSU expand partnership (Hansen)

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Editorial: Work remains to fight impaired driving

Federal Way Mirror
Federal Way High School’s completion delayed, expected to open in October

Journal of the San Juan Islands
WSF announces special Labor Day schedule

Kirkland Reporter
Kirkland city officials seek public input on land-use, zoning designations for neighborhood center

News Tribune (subscription required)
Russian hackers said to have targeted Arizona election system
Eugene Robinson: Clinton must learn from mistakes, but will she?

New York Times
Massive data centers in small towns mostly create low-wage, temporary jobs for the locals, high-tech workers at these facilities are usually outsiders

Puget Sound Business Journal
UW study links increased employer health costs to lack of birth control coverage for women

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Hundreds of students at troubled ITT Tech to lose education money
Seahawks’ Richard Sherman: Colin Kaepernick makes good point, ‘could have picked a better platform’
Helen Leuzzi, passionate advocate for homeless Eastside women, dies at age 55
Editorial: Remember our school-supply drive when shopping for your kids
Opinion: Why students need trigger warnings and safe places
Opinion: Protests on campus are a sign of progress

Spokesman Review
City Council changes Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Salmon are Olympia bound

Yakima Herald Republic
Embracing e-textbooks: Yakima Valley-area colleges lag in replacing costly books with more affordable options

BROADCAST

KING 5 TV (NBC)
New chickenpox vaccine requirement for high schoolers
Wolf pack killing prompts death threats
Homeless advocates spend 25 hours on the street

KPLU FM
Data Breach Happened As Washington Was Trying To Move To New Vendor
‘They’re Living History:’ Why These Arborists Search For Washington’s Tallest Trees
A New School Year Brings Renewed Focus On Attendance
Traffic Deaths Climb By Largest Increase in Decades

KUOW FM
Upon Arrival: How refugees find their way in Seattle
Where Seattle’s refugees come from and other things you should know
Olympic Swimmer Adrian Receives Triumphal Welcome Home In Bremerton
PHOTOS: A Burmese refugee lands in Seattle. His first goal is to learn English

NW Public Radio
Data Breach Happened As Washington Was Trying To Move To New Vendor
Western State Hospital Withdrew, Without Notice, From National Accreditation
Private Fire Companies Help Fight PNW Fires

Q13 TV (FOX)
Wildfire burning near Leavenworth forces mandatory evacuations in Chelan County

WEB

Crosscut
Seattle considers limits — or taxes — on Airbnb rentals
Sorry, Trump, ‘political correctness’ has its benefits.
Audio: Remembering Bob Santos in a 2015 interview

Publicola
King County Democrats Vice Chair Floats Idea of Island for the Homeless