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Friday, June 24

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Associated Press
Sound Transit puts rail expansion project on November ballot
Washington’s 2 college savings plans could open next summer
Boeing’s historic deal with Iran rests on shaky foundations
Railroad to replace bolts after fiery oil train derailment
Markets plunge as Britain votes to leave European Union
IMF downgrades outlook for US economy
DOJ’s refusal to turn over code complicates child porn cases

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Op-ed: I know assault weapons – and you shouldn’t have one

The Daily News
Cowlitz County jobless rate down slightly in May
Legislative candidate touts roots in region, but her ties to 19th District are recent (Rossetti, Takko)

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Inslee criticized for his approach to new clean air rules
Boeing-built tankers could be based at Fairchild AFB
Plenty of risks could sink Boeing’s Iran deal
House-Senate conferees to negotiate key benefit changes

News Tribune (subscription required)
Pierce, King, Snohomish residents to be asked to vote on tax package for transit
Personal earnings increase 2.1 percent in Washington, best in the U.S.
Editorial: Hostility against I-1515 uncalled for

Puget Sound Business Journal
Opinion: Automated car systems should be considered in future transit plans
Clinton’s business backers take shots at Trump (and other news from Washington today)

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Sound Transit puts $54 billion light-rail plan on ballot
Pilot program funds state inmates’ pursuit of college degrees
Bill covering in vitro fertilization for injured veterans clears the House
Everyone Seems to Be Calling for a Moratorium on Oil Trains But Governor Inslee

Vancouver Business Journal
States still owe feds millions from failed bridge project (Moeller)

Yakima Herald Republic
50 Seattle rape, sex-abuse cases stalled for years on detective’s desk
Washington Post: Peacetime registration: Uncle Sam wants YOU to vote

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Pres. Obama visiting Seattle Friday; expect traffic headaches
Sound Transit Board sends ST3 to November ballot
Judge warned state about Tacoma clinic in 2014
Chief: Detectives working leads in Donnie Chin case (Santos)

KPLU FM
Washington State Undocumented Immigrants Call Supreme Court Ruling ‘Devastating’
Singer And Tribal Chairman Jim Boyd Dies
A Victory For Affirmative Action, And For Many Colleges A Sigh Of Relief
Depressed Teen’s Struggle To Find Mental Health Care In Rural California
Handguns In America And The Rise Of The ‘Concealed-Carry Lifestyle’

KUOW FM
ST3: Some neighbors feel ‘blindsided’ by transit development
Seattle-area immigrants: ‘We’ll keep fighting’
$54 billion Sound Transit plan heading to voters

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
WSDOT crews in constant tug-of-war with Seattle’s homeless

NW Public Radio
More Water For Eastern Washington, But Not When Its Needed Most
Musician And Tribal Chairman Jim Boyd Dies

Q13 TV (FOX)
Parents of student killed in ‘Ride the Ducks’ crash say company is trying to block suit
A Ducks vehicle involved in minor crash for second time in 3 months; no injuries (VIDEO)
Local reaction to Supreme Court’s immigration ruling: ‘We will not go away’
Snohomish County nips new pot shops in the bud — for now

WEB

Crosscut
The orcas are starving

Schmudget
All Income Growth is Going to the Richest 1 Percent of Washingtonians

Seattle P.I.
With a murder still unsolved, the ID feels ‘neglected’ (Santos)

Thursday, June 23

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Associated Press
APNewsBreak: Railroad blamed for fiery oil train derailment  
Home prices rising faster in Washington than any other state  
US giving $48 million to help West deal with drought  
Lead found in 4 more water sources at Kelso schools  
Yakima votes to keep ban on pit bulls in place 
Washington state agency seeks denial of oil-terminal project  
Officials: 300 gallons of diesel fuel leaked from train  
Inslee visits US House floor during gun debate sit-in  
Washington pimp sentenced in interstate prostitution case
Gallup: 123,000 same-sex marriages since high court ruling
Obama immigration plan blocked by 4-4 tie at Supreme Court 
Inside the House’s first social media non-filibuster 
Virginia Mason hospital denied full accreditation after inspection

Columbian
Senate may ease banking for pot firms
In Our View: University-Level Thought

The Daily News
Angela Allen turned around “persistently failing school’

Everett Herald (subscription required)
GOP unveils plan to replace Affordable Care Act; costs unclear
NOAA decision may be coming soon
PUD to spend $18 million to fix billing problems 
County Council imposes ban on new pot business in rural areas 
Inslee’s commitment to the environment questioned
Cities get lesson in fighting homelessness from Everett
Editorial: Public hospitals put on notice to offer abortion services

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Salmon ranching might make comeback

Puget Sound Business Journal
Employees would pay taxes on high-value health plans under Republicans’ Obamacare alternative

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle’s gun-sales tax is legal, state attorney general says
Opinion: Lawmakers should fix mental-health system, not politicize it

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
For those eligible, voting should be easy 

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Washington state Democrats take part in House sit-in over guns

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Sound Transit board to take final vote on light rail expansion

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘We’re seeing significant trauma:’ doctors warn of exploding e-cigarette batteries

KPLU FM
Not ‘Taking No For An Answer’: House Democrats Continue Gun Control Sit-In  
Chaos, Change And No Change At All: 3 Stories Of School Money  
Slight Chance Of Rain Has Cherry Growers, Pickers Frantic  
Seattle City Council Committee Passes Resolution In Support Of Unionized Workers At KING 5  
A Small Town Bands Together To Provide Opioid Addiction Treatment  
Disgraced Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Reports To Prison  
Report: Partisan Bad Blood Highest In Decades  
Gun Questionnaires Aim To Pin Candidates Down

KUOW FM
Washington is BOOMING: 5th in nation for population growth  
Extraordinary House sit-in went on despite shutdown of cameras  
Seattle-area hospitals under fire  
Union Pacific To Restart Running Oil Trains Through Columbia Gorge

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Home prices soaring faster in Washington than any other state

NW Public Radio
Training Teaches People How To Respond In ‘Active Shooter’ Situations
Wyden, Merkely Urge Federal Rail Officials To Implement Oil Train Moratorium In Gorge

WEB

Crosscut
Orlando shootings were part of a dark American tradition
Bertha’s on track, but this is the easy part
Why Washington kids aren’t getting our best jobs

Slog
Inmates with Disabilities Are Struggling in Washington Prisons

 

 

Wednesday, June 22

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Associated Press
Trustees: Meager hike in Social Security benefits next year
Virginia Mason denied full accreditation after inspection
Report: Washington banks, credit unions improving
Public hospitals must provide abortions on site, judge rules
Feds will use tax penalty data to find uninsured millennials
Federal agency upholds California abortion coverage mandate
Obama to sign toxic chemical rules; 1st overhaul in 40 years

Columbian
In Our View: University-Level Thought
In Our View: Nuclear Will Power Future

Everett Herald (subscription required)
In Everett, lawmakers take a closer look at train congestion
Snohomish Co. charter commission seeks input on proposals
Milbank: Congress going nowhere on gun laws; just faster
Schwab: Why incite fear of those who wish to be themselves?

Kirkland Reporter
City issues notice of violation to Carillon Point for float plane operation

News Tribune (subscription required)
State workers rally on eve of labor contract negotiations
First liquor, now pot? Change could be coming to Fircrest
Editorial: Washington Dems: Accept a Bernie exit

Peninsula Daily News
Clallam trust lands panel votes no on reconveyance of timberlands

Seattle Times (subscription required)
 Regional council warns 5 King County towns they’re growing too fast
Keys to great teaching, shared by UW’s College of Education
Guest essay: The fears I must overcome to have a conversation about race
Environmentalists, politicians call for shutdown of coal leases in Seattle
Q&A on Seattle’s proposed housing affordability policy
Seattle housing hearing: ‘Harder for normal people to live in my neighborhood’
Editorial: Veterans have earned the right to reproductive services
Opinion: How Seattle can address public-health inequities

Spokesman Review
Spokane Home Builders push back on Spokane County settlement
First sturgeon fishing in decades to open in upper Columbia
Columbia sockeye run continues record pace
Public can help researchers with sightings of collared moose

Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: The Internet now, rightfully, will be regulated as a utility
Our Voice: School attendance a focus of United Way

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
School district budget calls for increased special education funding

Wenatchee World
The Escapees | Part 2

Yakima Herald Republic
Why is the Yakima Valley’s suicide rate so high?
Washington Post: Trump’s idea of profiling poisonous and pointless

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Landowners needed for shoreline restoration projects
Study finds disabled inmates living in ‘unacceptable’ conditions
New state dollars going towards wildfire academies
Habitat for Humanity “priced out” of Seattle
‘Manhattanization’ of downtown Seattle already started
Deputies go undercover to nab texting drivers

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
North Sound cities meet with state leaders about improving dangerous rail crossings

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Lawsuit: Local hospital is ‘unfair and deceptive’ to some low income patients

NW Public Radio
Small Drones Ready For Takeoff With Final U.S. Rules, But Many Limits Remain

Q13 TV (FOX)
Report: Tacoma is No. 1 city in Western Washington for property crime
Seattle workers demand ‘predictable schedules’
Marion West Apartment project in Seattle to help homeless young people

WEB

Crosscut
Why Washington kids aren’t getting our best jobs
Homeless in Seattle: Media, community rally to address crisis

Seattle P.I.
Report: Downtown Seattle growth continues to be staggering
Judge: Washington’s public hospitals must provide abortions

Tuesday, June 21

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Associated Press
Boeing says it signs historic sales agreement with Iran Air
Oregon court limits authority of out-of-state police
Report: Washington banks, credit unions improving
Ship owner, others, guilty of dumping oily waste at sea
Labor demands better protection for workers from vapors
Commissioner again delays sending hospital CEO to jail
Tribe pledges $400,000 to Snohomish County safety campaign
A divided Senate answers Orlando with gridlock on gun curbs

Everett Herald (subscription required)
PUD wire thefts thwarted by extra security, worthless copper
Study: One in 10 jobs dependent on ag, forestry, fishing in NW
Speak up about 12 proposed changes to Snohomish Co. government
Gang rivalry among teens fueling shootings in South Everett
Everett Planning Commission to hear housing presentation
Court hearing on Tim Eyman’s tax records postponed

Journal of the San Juan Islands
Orca Month Proclaimed by Governor Inslee

Kirkland Reporter
CenterCal, Kirkland city officials help to break ground on the Village at Totem Lake

News Tribune (subscription required)
As with Prince, baby boomers’ chronic pain means risk of opioid abuse
We want more vacation time, but we don’t use what we already have
Say goodbye to your measly annual pay raise
Eugene Robinson: Freedom of religion desecrated by Trump
Editorial: Soda taxes finally find some fizz

Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles City Council to mull additional panhandling restrictions tonight

Puget Sound Business Journal
Republican small business owners more concerned than Democrats about 2016 election

Seattle Times (subscription required)
‘We are never going to be finished’: Filmmaker Wes Hurley on gay rights, HIV and more
Facing hostility, firefighters in rural Oregon raising money for body cameras
Court: Western State CEO won’t have to go to jail for now
UW students head to Nepal for hands-on learning
Editorial: Utility-pole surveillance: Public needs assurance from the FBI
Opinion: Seattle neighborhoods need to embrace land-use changes

Spokesman Review
Spokane County, neighborhood groups sign sweeping settlement in land-use disputes
Ash Street Station a portal to construction jobs
Inland Northwest Blood Center merges with larger nonprofit
Editorial: President of WSU wise to focus on its finances

Tri-City Herald
Hanford union group issues demands for chemical vapor protection

Wenatchee World
The Escapees | Part 1

Broadcast

KING 5 TV (NBC)
Where’s Bertha: SR 99 tunnel digging update
Lawyers helping Seattle’s homeless
Homelessness at Federal Way rest stop

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Boeing signs sales agreement with Iran Air
Wash. state highway median changes will help natural pollinators
Sound Transit spent more than $20 million on marketing over ten years
Seattle-based frozen food company center of vegetable recall

KPLU FM
More Testing, Less Play: Study Finds Higher Expectations For Kindergartners

KUOW FM
Seattle Police Train Night Clubs To Bounce Mass Shooters
Veteran-Owned Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Close June 30
Senate Rejects 4 Gun Proposals Inspired By Orlando Attack
Washington Democrats may ditch precinct caucuses
Gun Questionnaires Aim To Pin Candidates Down  (Carlyle)

NW Public Radio
Gun Questionnaires Aim To Pin Candidates Down (Carlyle)
Veteran-Owned Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Close June 30

Q13 TV (FOX)
Olympia homeless shelter may close due to lack of funding
Seattle bartenders and bouncers go through active shooter training
Woman punched by Seattle cop while she was handcuffed settles with city for $195,000

Web

Crosscut
Bathroom battle: Parents rally behind transgender youth

Publicola
U-Pass Program in Jeopardy?

Schmudget
More Washington Kids Have Health Coverage, but Poverty Still a Roadblock

Slog
Let’s Talk About that Seattle Times Editorial Claiming Sound Transit Should “Slow Down” on New Light Rail

Monday, June 20

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Associated Press
Experts warn of murky results from charter-driven schools
Iran aviation official says Boeing sale involves 100 planes
Neighbors fight geoduck farm in state’s shellfish heartland
Crowded field in race for Washington lieutenant governor  (Fraser, Habib, Hobbs)
More oil trains arriving at Port of Tacoma
For Dems, a stepping stone to common ground on health care
Washington Democrats end convention with last delegate picks
Obama: Climate change damages national parks
Protesters form blockade along Vancouver, Wash., rail tracks
Governor says Spokane Tribe can build off-reservation casino
Senate to vote on gun control, prospects dim for change

Aberdeen Daily World
Department of Ecology Proposes New Clean Water Rules for Dairy Producers
Washington officials don’t join call for oil-by-rail moratorium

Columbian
Men far outnumber women in highest-paid public jobs in Vancouver, Clark County

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Tribe gives $400K as support for public safety initiative grows
Rape kit tests yield suspects but not necessarily convictions 
Washington Post News analysis: Kansas cut taxes, California raised them. What happened?
Guest commentary: Four ways small business can support community
Guest commentary: State turns deaf ear to hearing needs of children
Editorial: State’s restroom rule respects the privacy of all

Federal Way Mirror
Federal Way school district to introduce strategic plan

News Tribune (subscription required)
Supreme Court leaves state assault weapons bans in place
Here’s what happens when schools let transgender students use the bathroom they want
5 things to know about today’s Senate gun sales action
Op-ed: Tacoma students ready to rise through college
Op-ed: Views on Orlando tragedy from a Muslim in Tacoma
Op-ed: Addiction is my brother’s cruel keeper
Editorial: New Pierce County pot ban idea is reefer madness

Redmond Reporter
Local Muslims stand together with LGBT community following Orlando attack

Seattle Times (subscription required)
What does ‘white privilege’ mean? We asked 18 people to discuss race
Up to 2 million kids a year suffer concussions from sports, play, study says
Lake Washington sockeye counts still climbing upward; Columbia River run surpasses preseason forecast
Eastern Washington U offers new “Finish in 3” degrees
Editorial: End the corrupted EB-5 visa program
Editorial: Hold off on Sound Transit 3 ballot measure — give discussion time
Editorial: Precedent set for off-reservation casinos — now, scrutiny is needed

Skagit Valley Herald
Addressing affordable housing

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Battle against taxes has been positive  

Yakima Herald Republic
Yakima Training Center firefighters ready for the call — but not from feds
Yakima at the forefront of new hemp growing program
Washington Post: Now is the right time to talk about gun legislation in U.S.   

Broadcast

KPLU FM
Space And Tech Converge As Seattle Hosts Major Space Conference
Oregon Primary Race Decided With Roll Of The Dice

KUOW FM
Sorry, pot lovers. We’ll soon have fewer of these green crosses
Sound Transit: Light rail and heavy marketing
Here Are The 4 Gun Proposals The Senate Is Voting On (Again)
More NW E-Waste Recyclers Found Exporting
Vancouver Protest Marks Continued Resistance To Northwest Oil Projects
 
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
State prepares for large number of road, bridge failures after devastating Cascadia earthquake

NW Public Radio
21 Arrested In Vancouver Oil Train Protest
Investigation Into Mosier Oil Train Derailment Continues
“Onerous” regulations could hinder WA marijuana merger

Web

Crosscut
LGBTQ Muslims feel ‘sliced in two’ by Orlando slaughter
How Seattle can create more affordable housing