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Monday, June 20
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
Friday, June 17, 2016
Associated Press
Microsoft to work with cannabis compliance tech firm
Oregon officials want temporary halt on oil trains in Columbia River Gorge
Weakened rail bolts could mean more oil-train derailments, Oregon officials say
Lynden city official accused of bias against female workers
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Oregon officials want a hold on oil trains after derailment
Inslee says Spokane Tribe can build off-reservation casino
Shellfish harvesting closed on some Puget Sound beaches
Green River College president resigns, effective immediately
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Mayor to tech company: Dispatch system failures ‘unacceptable’
State gas tax, vehicle tab fees will increase July 1
Tim Eyman keeps chasing his losses
Editorial: Group’s lawsuit threatens Wilderness Act it seeks to protect
Federal Way Mirror
Federal Way Public Schools receives $22.6 million grant to reduce K-3 class sizes
Kirkland Reporter
Kirkland college receives grant for new degree programs
Puget Sound Business Journal
PAY GAP: White House pledge gets this activist investor’s approval
Microsoft to provide cloud-based business management software for marijuana growers
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Popular Foster Grandparent Program in jeopardy in Washington
Coast Guardsmen honored for fixing icebreaker on crucial trip
Push is on to rebuild Seattle’s Pier 62 for concerts and more
Green River College president resigns
Seattle man charged with hate crime after threatening Northgate mosque
Editorial: Donald Trump is using a new level of hardhanded tactics against the press
Opinion: Nuclear energy is a carbon-free solution we can’t ignore
Vancouver Business Journal
L&I looks to expand apprenticeship opportunities
Electronic health records: Are they working?
Yakima Herald Republic
State patrol warns smokers, promises big fines
Yakima homelessness drops 16% over last year
Editorial: 911 texting to enhance emergency response
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Field sobriety test refusal can be used in DUI trials, high court rules
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
DOC drops contract with technology vendor
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Online threats against Tacoma LGBTQ community put police on alert (Jinkins)
Embattled Green River College president resigns, effective immediately
KPLU FM
Green River College President Resigns
From Hooverville To The Jungle: What We Can Learn From Seattle’s History Of Homelessness
Making The Jump From Education To Employment
A Million-Mom Army And A Billionaire Take On The NRA
King County Health Board Discusses Hidden Risk Of Pesticides In Pot
Oregon Issues Rules In Advance Of New Minimum Wage Law
3 More Prominent Republicans Say They Cannot Endorse Donald Trump
KUOW FM
These Syrian refugees feel at home in Seattle but worry for those left behind
WATCH: Bernie Sanders Says His Fight Will Continue
Court Dismisses Texas Lawsuit To Block Syrian Refugees
NW Public Radio
Bundy, Other Refuge Occupiers Back In Court
Q13 TV (FOX)
Opponent of state’s transgender bathroom law criticized for his tactics
WEB
Crosscut
Preservationists throw in the towel on historic nuclear building
Washington is on a massive gun-buying binge
Megaquake planning must focus on recovery, not just survival
Publicola
Sawant to Speak at Chamber Breakfast
Thursday, June 16
Associated Press
State revenue projections higher than expected, but not enough to fund education mandate
State reports a new wolf pack, located near Sherman Pass
In US states, it’s most often a white House (and Senate)
Man arrested for mosque threat being investigated for others
Pride flag raised, lowered in front of Washington Capitol
As deadline looms, cities warn unlicensed pot shops to close
52 Hanford workers now checked for possible vapor exposure
Aberdeen Daily World
Hoquiam passes homeless camp ordinance
County revenue picture improves, deficit still expected.
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
School-mapping program no longer on chopping block after Gov. Inslee intervenes
Columbian
Commission debates I-5 Bridge replacement
Everett Herald (subscription required)
‘Hateful speech’ or ‘conversation’? Rhetoric ramps up
Editorial: Veterans deserve IVF option
Letter: GOP trying to turn back clock
Puget Sound Business Journal
Seattle Mayor: ‘We can’t be a one-type economy’
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Airbnb, other short-term rental hosts speak against proposed Seattle rules
State won’t renew Corrections contract with company criticized by GOP
Doing mom’s nails pays better than caring for her kids
FYI Guy: Can’t find a home in Seattle? Airbnb rentals may be to blame
Opinion: Rethinking juvenile justice and its impact on minority teens
Editorial: No more excuses: Reinstitute a ban on assault-style weapons
Spokesman Review
Consumers make state revenue picture a bit brighter
State office building named for former Gov. Gregoire
New evidence shows Spokane sheriff’s deputy hit teenage bicyclist in 2014
Editorial: Grant greater primary participation
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: Pasco’s test-run of body cameras smart
Vancouver Business Journal
Business services sector adds jobs as unemployment rate holds steady
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Rudder repairs, inspections complicate ferry service
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Washington senators join gun control filibuster
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Group raises concerns about King County Jail forcing inmates to take medication
Risk-based changes floated to shorten TSA wait times
Cops: Seattle man threatened ‘final crusade against Islam’
Seattle apartment rates are $500 over the national average
KPLU FM
Pride Flag Raised, Then Lowered To Half-Staff At Washington Capitol
Seattle Workers And Performers To Present Stories Of Struggling With Erratic Work Schedules
Seattle: Short-Term Rentals Are Pushing Out Traditional Tenants
Assault Rifle Bans Find Life On State Level
Fired Tacoma School Employee Wants His Job Back
WATCH: Utah Lt. Governor Apologizes For Past Attitude Toward Gay People
KUOW FM
Democrats Hold Senate Floor Until Early Thursday In A Push For Gun Control
With Payday Loans Burying Borrowers, Community Tries Alternatives
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Ferry riders won’t accept solutions at troubled West Seattle terminal
‘Jungle’ consultant tasked with determining the future of encampment land
NW Public Radio
Pride Flag Raised, Then Lowered To Half-Staff At Washington Capitol
Western State CEO Spared Jail, For Now
Q13 TV (FOX)
52 Hanford workers now checked for possible vapor exposure
Web
Publicola
Surprise Testimony at City Hall: Please Tax Us
Schmudget
Report Highlights the Many Economic Contributions of Refugees in the U.S.
Slog
Lawsuit Alleges U-Link Tunnel Contractor Discriminated Against Black Workers
Listen to the Chairman of Washington State’s Anti-Trans Bathroom Initiative Tell Men to Follow Women into Bathrooms
Wednesday, June 15
Associated Press
Eastern State Hospital pays $360,000 to settle death lawsuit
Leaders ask Oregon, Washington governors to ban oil-by-train
Commissioner delays sending Western State CEO to jail
State convention for Washington Democrats convenes Friday
Aberdeen Daily World
Tribes celebrate Supreme Court win in violence against women case
Letter: Cascadia Rising disaster planners aren’t using all their resources
Columbian
In Our View: Supply-Side Education
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Health district’s drug take-back program to start in the spring
Next year’s budget will be all about McCleary and not much more
Burbank: Lack of choice in state races discouraging (Robinson, Lytton, Morris)
Editorial:Blocking guns laws guarantees that nothing changes
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Rick Larsen calls on congress to help with Washington’s opiod crisis
Vote counting equipment testing on Wednesday June 29
Survivors speak out against sex crimes
Editorial: Creating a safe space for victims to be heard
News Tribune (subscription required)
Pierce council’s delay good news for marijuana businesses
School-mapping program no longer on chopping block after Gov. Inslee intervenes
Trump promises to treat press differently as president
Column: Trump’s rising hostility to free press defies logic
Editorial: Let’s keep Pierce County poobah-free
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Important news in higher ed: Federal Pell grants may soon cover summer school
New King County Sheriff’s watchdog: ‘civil-liberties … are entirely consistent with best police practices’
Westneat: Harvard study shows Trump, Sanders got a heap o’ positive news coverage
Western State CEO can stay out of jail for now
Higher bar for diplomas may bring trimester system to Seattle high schools
Man arrested after threats made against Seattle mosque
Opinion: Why visibility matters for the gay community
Opinion: I bought an AR-15 assault rifle in 7 minutes
Editorial: Time for fresh thinking on region’s homelessness
Spokesman Review
Spokane’s two school zone cameras net over $1 million in fines
Early sockeye salmon surge puzzles fish managers
Tribes’ canoe journey includes paddling part of the Columbia River in Canada
Shawn Vestal: New strategy helps Spokane fight homelessness
Tri-City Herald
Assistance available for kids, older adults who face food insecurity
Our Voice: DOE needs to fulfill its duties to communities surrounding Hanford
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Ferry loading at Fauntleroy returns to old procedures, no bypass lane, destination papers
Ferry ticket resale site test launched on Vashon
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
If state has Presidential Primary, make it meaningful
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Man arrested for threats against Seattle mosque
Community conversation about youth gun violence in South King County
State recognizes companies for hiring vets
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Reports: Iran reaches ‘milestone’ deal to acquire 100 Boeing passenger jets
KPLU FM
Western State Hospital CEO Will Not Be Going To Jail, At Least Not On Wednesday
Why A Conservation Group Is Helping Develop Affordable Housing
KUOW FM
The transgender teen that sparked a transformation in America
How do you keep felons from returning to prison? Advocate: ‘more tolerance’
Gun Violence ‘A Public Health Crisis,’ American Medical Association Says
Threat to Seattle mosque leads to arrest, police say
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Bertha headed toward another pit stop underneath Seattle
Q13 TV (FOX)
Seattle man arrested for allegedly making online threats against mosque
Web
Crosscut
Why blaming the homeless makes us feel better
Seattle P.I.
Anonymous threat closes Kenmore’s Inglemoor High School
Slog
Guest Editorial: Our Gun Policies Are Madness. Ban Assault Weapons.
Tuesday, June 14
Associated Press
Trump says he is revoking Washington Post credentials
DIVIDED AMERICA: Minorities missing in many legislatures (Santos)
Gubernatorial debate between Inslee, Bryant set for August
New president says WSU spending habits not sustainable
Man arrested for threatening to open fire at Seattle school
5 Olympia schools found with elevated copper levels
Man who killed Ephrata teen at age 12 escapes from custody
State to fight order sending Western State CEO to jail
Bainbridge Island Review
Islanders condemn gun violence with wave of orange
Chronicle
State Rep. Brian Blake to Serve on Multi-State Fisheries Panel (Blake)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Editorial: ‘I am what you make me…’ (National Flag Day)
News Tribune/Olympian (subscription required)
New Pierce County pot ban headed toward irrelevance
Tacoma police not increasing patrols for city’s gay bars
Tacoma Schools manager appeals firing following high lead levels found in school water
Ryan plan would roll back rules on environment, banks, labor
Column: ‘Divided we mourn’ is new American reality
Peninsula Daily News
Senators, representatives introduce bills to change name of Olympic Wilderness Area
Puget Sound Business Journal
Appeals court upholds FCC’s ‘net neutrality’ rule (and other news from Washington today)
Messages to Orlando: Seattle area business leaders respond with words of solidarity and strength
UW’s dental school jumps from 49th to 15th in the world
Redmond Reporter
MAPS in Redmond threatened; mosque and police heighten security
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Ex-state Rep. Graham Hunt’s effort to clear his name raises new accusation
State to fight ‘frustrating’ order to jail Western State psychiatric hospital’s CEO (Jinkins, Cody)
Houston’s solution to the homeless crisis: Housing — and lots of it
Higher bar for diplomas may bring trimester system to Seattle high schools
Rule aims to protect students from rogue for-profit schools
Opinion: Places where oil rigs don’t belong — the Arctic Refuge is one of them
Editorial: More transparency needed in state contract negotiations
Spokesman Review
New WSU president says he’ll curb overspending
State fears city of Spokane exemptions usurp taxing authority
Paddlers from the Spokane, Coeur d’Alene and Colville tribes meet at confluence
Tri-City Herald
Gold-hunting gear not legitimate use of state resources, audit says
New Benton City roundabout is first funded by new gas tax
Yakima Herald Republic
Bloomberg: If two-party system isn’t broken, it at least is breaking down
Editorial: Today is a day that belongs to Old Glory
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Youth gun violence on the rise in King County
More inmates with mental illness in Pierce County
KPLU FM
Putting ‘Deadliest Mass Shooting In U.S. History’ Into Some Historical Context
KUOW FM
U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Net Neutrality Rules In Full
Puget Sound mosque receives threat following Orlando shooting
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
State trooper attacked as Seattle’s homeless problem spills onto I-5
University of Washington hosts first marijuana policy conference
Q13 TV (FOX)
Community leaders, residents of Tacoma attend vigil, stand with Orlando
Web
Crosscut
After Orlando, some grieve, others buy guns
Police commission calls for ban on blast balls
Publicola
Neighborhood Council Freaked Out About Extra Poop That Comes with Density
Slog
Sakuma Brothers Farms Raises Wages After Farmworkers Walk Off the Job
The State Accidentally Released a Boatload of Personal Data on Pot License Applicants