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Tuesday, July 5
Associated Press
U.S. income gap widens as top 1 percent gains the most
State, Stillaguamish Tribe debate liability for 2014 Oso slide
Clallam County may pay $550K after files for public records request found in basement
Voters to decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana
Bainbridge Island Review
Size of island’s homeless population remains murky amidst rise in Kitsap
Columbian
In Our View: Preschool Pays Off
The Daily News
19th District candidate Sutinen struggles to show Democratic party ties (Blake, Rossetti, Takko)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Island County project raises suicide, depression awareness
FBI says it won’t recommend charges in Clinton email matter
South county, rural areas see big increase in property values
Average wage in state grows to $56,000 a year
Guest Commentary: Doctors, patients need to discuss end-of-life issues
Op-ed: State, Gov. Inslee risk jobs by going back on word to Boeing
Editorial: Traffic death figures in state call for tougher enforcement
Letter: Disabled vets need support of tax act in Congress
News Tribune (subscription required)
Despite telling state they didn’t need the money, Pierce health care giants seek public funds for new psychiatric hospital
Prison Pell grants offer second chance for inmates reclaiming their lives
The last new gun law passed by Congress had NRA support
Peninsula Daily News
Legal technicians provide family law assistance in Washington, but some say more help is needed
Puget Sound Business Journal
After initial glitches, Washington’s new medical marijuana law takes effect
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Technology companies fear ripple effect of Brexit
Lead found at some water fixtures in Everett School District
Minorities, punished most by war on drugs, underrepresented in legal pot
State’s pot database up and running after IT glitch threatens to delay its launch
FYI Guy: Washington’s liberal-voting counties are the ones growing the fastest
Editorial: Supreme Court right to not interfere with Wash. state’s pharmacy contraceptive rules
Editorial: Patients in limbo: Where’s the urgency for fixes at Western State Hospital?
Opinion: No one should have to choose between staying with an abusive partner or becoming homeless
Spokesman Review
Wildfire burns 100 acres in Stevens County
Getting There: Road projects kick into high gear this week
Recovery is slow for families affected by Carpenter Road fire in 2015
DNR imposes burn ban, closes shooting range near Suncrest
Local firefighters, forest officials tout wildfire preparedness but say more funding needed
Tri-City Herald
State money to help Pasco begin pre-K center
Our Voice: Cutting police training money too risky
Yakima Herald Republic
Washington Post Editorial: Post-tragedy inquiry in Orlando hard, but necessary
Editorial: Declaration of Independence: Best work of a committee yet
Editorial: Knowledge of signs can stop attempt at suicide
BROADCAST
KPLU FM
New Grant Will Fund Job Training For Inmates In A Jail In Southwest Washington
NW Public Radio
Chimps Alert Humans To Wildfire Burning In Central Washington
Hobby Drones Persistently Interfering At Wildfires Despite Repeated Warnings
WEB
Crosscut
Bedbug fears keep homeless away from shelters
Here’s what happens when news outlets work together
Slog
State Launches Medical Marijuana Database in the Nick of Time, but Is Anyone Using It?
Friday, July 1
Associated Press
Suicide by job: Farmers, lumberjacks, fisherman top list
About 1.6 million drop outs from health law coverage
New survey doubles the estimate of transgender adults in U.S.
Studies testing kelp as local fix for acidifying seawater
Appeals court says cities must make roads safe for bikes
Medicaid fails to pay $90M to Washington’s health exchange, audit says
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish County has its first confirmed case of Zika virus
State finds undisclosed pesticides in pot growing products
Editorial: Media, news consumers each have job to do for a better press
News Tribune (subscription required)
Law enforcement to Fourth of July revelers: Don’t drink and boat
Medical marijuana collectives celebrate, mourn final day
Pierce County ban on pot businesses vetoed by county executive
Peninsula Daily News
Merger changes rules for medical marijuana patients, shops
State urges more security for Port Angeles Light Operations recycling bins
Puget Sound Business Journal
Making the grade: Here’s where Puget Sound-area medical facilities rank in recent reports
Mostly support at Group Health acquisition forum
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Gas tax going up — just in time for holiday weekend
Hours to deadline, state’s database for medical marijuana users is not ready
Firefighters brace for holiday weekend, wildfire season
City transportation director to pay $10,000 settlement in ethics investigation
Opinion: How the Trans-Pacific Partnership would benefit Washington’s seafood industry
Editorial: Firework safety: Don’t let common sense go out with a bang
Opinion: Pro/con: Should pharmacists have religious freedom in America?
Tri-City Herald
Judge slashes penalty in Mesa public records case
Yakima Herald Republic
New superintendents get pay bumps but offer valuable experience, fresh perspectives
Unlicensed medical pot stores had to close by July 1
Web
KPLU FM
Tribal Sovereignty A Hot Topic At Gathering Of Native American Leaders In Spokane
Bipartisan Disapproval Follows Bill Clinton’s Meeting With Loretta Lynch
KUOW FM
Seattle-area Republicans debate Trump (and surprise, they don’t like the guy)
1.4 Million Adults Identify As Transgender In America, Study Says
How Therapy Became A Hobby Of The Wealthy, Out Of Reach For Those In Need
Some of WA’s biggest Republican donors aren’t from around here
NW Public Radio
Northwest Olympic Hopefuls Racing To Rio, Undeterred By Zika Virus
Burn Ban In Effect East Of The Cascades
Thursday, June 30
Associated Press
Appeals Court: cities must make roads safe for bicycles
State regulators fine railroad transportation company
Group sues to force pollution disclosure at Washington dam
Columbian
In Our View: Build It So They Can Come
The Daily News
Overhaul of state medical marijuana law starts Friday
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Tim Eyman ordered to surrender tax records to investigators
Vote on fireworks ban lights up both sides of the issue
Harrop: Nothing new — or damaging to Clinton — in ‘final’ Benghazi report
Editorial: Blood, financial donations help Bloodworks Northwest save lives
Federal Way Mirror
International runners stop at Federal Way youth camp to share message of peace
Kirkland Reporter
Anti-heroin resources limited, but growing
Puget Sound Business Journal
Inslee fills 10 spots on new cancer research funding board
What’s next regarding the Affordable Care Act?
Observations: Seattle throws bad programs at homelessness problem
Seattle Central College gets $3.8M grant for IT training
Editorial: Tech can look to Boeing for talent training
Redmond Reporter
Eastside Leadership Conference at Microsoft focuses on technology of the future
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Billionaire Paul Allen donates $1M to build housing for homeless in Columbia City
King County drops plan for septic-system fee
Rep. DelBene calls for immigration reform after high court’s deadlock decision
Judge orders Tim Eyman to release financial records to Attorney General
New system to house the homeless could ‘work out really great or really bad’
Bellevue schools weigh banning many short-term suspensions
Opinion: Our future is in green energy not aging, costly nuclear plants
Skagit Valley Herald
Medical marijuana database may not be ready by deadline
Yakima Herald Republic
Report hails Washington preschool program as one of nation’s best
Washington Post: A pilgrimage for immigration tolerance
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
State AG reacts to Hanford safety: ‘that pi***es me off’
Possible growing pains for medical marijuana system
Transitional housing pilot project gets Allen Foundation funding boost
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Seattle police one step closer to adding body cameras
King County program intended to keep kids in family disputes out of detention
KPLU FM
Washington’s Prepaid Tuition Program Has Received More Than 15,000 Refund Requests Since Last Fall
Washington’s Watershed Conditions Continue to Decline
Think Tank Says Oregon Corporations’ Share Of Tax Burden Is Declining
KUOW FM
Mayor Murray to Seattle’s homeless: ‘We want to work with you’
NW Public Radio
Tribal Sovereignty Is Hot Topic At Gathering Of Native American Leaders In Spokane
Q13 TV (FOX)
Gun shop owner calls for firearms industry to boycott City of Seattle
Billionaire Paul Allen donates $1 million for homeless housing in Seattle
State regulators fine railroad transportation company
WEB
Crosscut
Seattle media all in on #SeaHomeless project
Publicola
Herbold, Sawant Question Industry Report on Secure Scheduling
Seattle P.I.
Washington one of the worst states for drivers
Jungle outreach update: 109 remain, Murray not planning to evict
What 31 science orgs just told Congress about climate change
Wednesday, June 29
Associated Press
Pacific Lutheran agrees to sell KPLU to community group
Keystone pipeline company wants $15 billion for rejection
FDA has a few questions for makers of hand sanitizer
High court won’t hear challenge to rules that Washington pharmacies dispense emergency contraceptives
New laws on abortion set to take effect around the country
Aberdeen Daily World
Tribes win major case on salmon habitat
The Daily News
State disciplines three health care providers, reinstates one license
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Dispatch tech firm admits problems but not systemic flaw
Saunders: Neo-Nazis have no monopoly on thuggishness
Milbank: Even without a new justice, high court has its newest liberal
Burbank: Democracy, equality a work in progress for our country
Editorial: Treaty rights’ court win for salmon benefits more than tribes
Letter: Self-defense doesn’t require assault weapons
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Larsen ‘Deeply Disappointed’ by United States v. Texas Decision
News Tribune (subscription required)
Meetings between Tacoma city, port officials will not be public
Judge orders hearing to decide whether to dismiss 6 charges against Auditor Troy Kelley
Tacoma bag ban ordinance met with alternative proposal at first reading
State’s experiment with medical marijuana paved way for legalization
Editorial: Heavy armor fits JBLM, not small towns
Peninsula Daily News
Association of Washington Business official to Peninsula entrepreneurs: Prepare for minimum wage increase
Puget Sound Business Journal
New WSU, UW presidents meet over Italian food to mend schools’ relationship, plan future collaboration
Supreme Court decision means Washington pharmacists must fill prescriptions regardless of religion
Seattle Times (subscription required)
A stoppage for Bertha while steel cutting teeth are inspected and replaced
#SeaHomeless: What you need to know about Seattle’s homeless crisis
Judge sets hearing to decide whether to dismiss 6 charges against Auditor Troy Kelley
In policy change, SPD to destroy unused guns
Seattle mayor says he won’t evict people still living in Jungle
King County setting up single system to link the homeless with shelter
New report praises quality of Washington’s preschool program
Department of Corrections officer wounded in Auburn shooting
Editorial: Congress must ease banking regulations on marijuana businesses
Opinion: Farmers work hard to care for the environment
Seattle Weekly
The Beginning and the End of Washington’s Wild MMJ Market
Making Everywhere a Safe Place in Seattle
Medical Cannabis Patients May Temporarily Lose Access to Medicine, DOH Warns
When it Comes to Emergency Homeless Spending, Is the City Getting its $6 Million Worth?
Spokesman Review
Crowds around moose likely panicked the animal, resulting in injury, officials say
Friday is deadline to renew Washington boat registrations
Here’s who can carry a concealed gun in Idaho starting Friday
Landers: Smartphone cameras are curse on wildlife
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
New options arise for Island healthcare (Nelson, Cody)
Opinion: Island schools a very different place from perspective of special needs students
Yakima Herald Republic
EPA says Valley dairies have made improvements
Advocates promise longterm solution to help homeless people in Yakima
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Heroin, homelessness highlighted in rare meeting
Program helps foster youth beat the odds
Crews prepare for Bertha’s high pressure maintenance work
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Dept. of Corrections officer wounded in gun battle outside Auburn apartment complex
KPLU FM
Sea-Tac International Becomes First ‘Salmon-Safe’ Airport In the U.S.
NW Public Radio
One Trade Pact Signed In Seattle, Bigger One Touted By Japanese Ambassador
Washington State Abortion Rights Groups Praise Supreme Court Ruling But Say More Work To Be Done
Q13 TV (FOX)
Seattle non-profit helping move homeless out of encampments and into homes
Puyallup City Councilwoman slams colleagues over homeless issue: ‘I’m appalled’
State DOC officer shot, wounded in Auburn; suspect shot multiple times, police say
WEB
Crosscut
Homeless in Seattle: The roots of a crisis
Seattle’s homeless emergency: No end in sight
UW prof speaks of her own homeless experience
Photos: The faces of homelessness
Publicola
Former Starbucks President Howard Behar Blasts City Council
Don’t Pause, Double Down on Seattle’s Transportation Progress
Slog
Initiative to Reform Police Deadly Force Law Endorsed by Hasegawa, Jayapal, Smith, and Sawant
Ride the Ducks Cites “Discriminatory” Law to Deny Relief to Families of Crash Victims
Tuesday, June 28
Associated Press
State Sen. Hill of Redmond says his lung cancer has returned
Washington is one of the worst states for drivers
Court upholds reach of US gun ban for domestic violence
Volkswagen to pay Washington state $26 million
Supreme Court rejects pharmacists’ religious rights appeal
Appeals court: Washington must fix salmon-blocking culverts
Bainbridge Island Review
Replacement of fish-blocking culverts must continue
Everett Herald (subscription required)
State must fix culverts for salmon passage, court says
EvCC to receive $3.9 million for high-tech job training
Traffic-enforcement camera debate resurfaces in Lynnwood
Editorial: Volkswagen to pay Washington state $26 million
Washington Post Editorial: More doctors should offer HPV vaccine to young teens
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
State must replace hundreds of culverts, U.S. appeals court affirms
Mercer Island Reporter
City adopts ordinance to allow cameras on school bus stop arms
News Tribune (subscription required)
Check fireworks rules before lighting that sparkler
Eugene Robinson: Brexit’s cautionary tale for Trump supporters
Puget Sound Business Journal
PAY EQUITY: The teen who fought for equal pay at a pizza parlor
WSU creates software that could lead to livestock vaccine
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Guest essay: Why it’s so important to understand concepts like white privilege and white fragility
New coding boot camps to start this fall at Seattle Central College
FYI Guy: From ocean to Idaho border, state becoming less white
Stink rises over proposed fee for septic systems in King County
Court official threatens not to sign civil commitments to Western State
Lieutenant-governor candidate wants to restrict guns in Legislative Building (Habib)
‘We are everywhere’: Abortion-rights activists loom large on Capitol Hill Monday night
Abortion-rights advocates hold Capitol Hill rally to celebrate Supreme Court ruling
Opinion: If Congress can’t act on gun control, local communities must
Opinion: FBI cameras in Seattle need to be regulated by the public — not secretly imposed on the public
Seattle Weekly
Assphalt: Sounder Wifi Sucks, But it May Stop Sucking Soon
Skagit Valley Herald
Marijuana retail landscape rapidly changing
Yakima Herald Republic
Appeals court: Washington must fix salmon-blocking culverts
Local abortion-rights advocates hail ruling for women’s health
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Supreme Court rejects Washington pharmacists’ religious rights appeal
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Washington advocates say abortion ruling won’t end debate
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Rigorous training under way for state’s wildland firefighters
KPLU FM
Rest Breaks Are One Big Issue In Negotiations Between Tacoma General Nurses And MultiCare
Obama Cautions Against ‘Hysteria’ Over Brexit Vote
Fallout From Supreme Court Ruling Against Texas Law’s Abortion Restrictions
Supreme Court Rules Domestic Abusers Can Lose Their Gun-Ownership Rights
KUOW FM
Obama’s New Clean Energy Goal For North America: 50 Percent By 2025
Gov. Inslee directive targets more LGBTQ inclusive workplaces for state agencies
For low-income kids, summer learning opportunities are hard to find
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Washington advocates say abortion ruling won’t end debate
Seattle will now destroy all unused police handguns
Q13 TV (FOX)
Report: Expect to pay more to live near mass transit
Web
Crosscut
Affordable housing: The ‘infinitely scalable’ solution
Seattle needs parks, not just ‘parklets’Seattle needs parks, not just ‘parklets’