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Wednesday, June 1
Associated Press
ACLU, Washington county settle lawsuit over court fines
2 Washingtonians sickened in E. coli outbreak
Washington auditor Troy Kelley to face another fraud trial
Energy Department’s inspector general to review Hanford vapors
Inslee asked to increase water for Spokane River
Aberdeen Daily World
Cascadia Rising earthquake exercise is just a week away
Central Kitsap Reporter
Goal is to make homelessness a ‘rare, brief and one-time’ event
Area students of color encouraged to persevere in education
Ferry riders fume about 30-minute rule
Columbian
In Our View: Raise Legal Smoking Age
The Daily News
Social stigma creates barriers for homeless
A more detailed look at Millennium’s job numbers
Editorial via the Columbian: Allow vote on two-thirds
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish Co. launches hotline number for non-emergencies
WSU students build their future by building the future
Burbank: Finland’s link between taxes and prosperity
Editorial: Linking light rail plan with public support
News Tribune (subscription required)
Young voters to DC: We don’t need you
5 revealing statements from Trump University documents
Bernie Sanders jabs back at Jerry Brown, ‘Democratic establishment’
Column: Trump lets us in on his generosity and his spite
Olympian (subscription required)
Sovereign Society fed clients to Panama Papers law firm
Puget Sound Business Journal
Gov. Jay Inslee: June 1 is Life Sciences Day in Washington
Washington to be first state with online retirement plan marketplace for individuals
As SBA loans boom, Congress wants better oversight of lenders (and other news from Washington today)
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle may slap new rules on Airbnb to ease the rental crunch
State Auditor Troy Kelley faces retrial on theft, money-laundering charges
Tacoma protesters want cop fired over rough arrest of teen girl
Westneat: State GOP losing ground in some unlikely places
Editorial: Why Seattle must remain firm on shutting down The Jungle
Skagit Valley Herald
Washington auditor to face another fraud trial
Inslee asked to increase water for Spokane River
Spokesman Review
Lincoln County fire grows to 100 acres
Shawn Vestal: Spokane Valley City Council needs to skin their cats in public
Editorial: Death of I-1366 is a relief
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: New vaping laws could lead to new taxes
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Seattle recycle facility shuts down amid violations
Dead foliage raises wildfire concerns
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Man who spent 25 hours atop Downtown Seattle tree ordered to Western State
Dangerous metal objects found in local river: ‘It’s a threat to life and limb’
NW Public Radio
Feds Plan To Retry Troy Kelley On Deadlocked Counts
When Wildfire Rages Near Gorge Concerts, What’s The Plan?
Web
Crosscut
Inside Seattle’s underground lock-picking scene
The twisted logic of Ann Coulter and the Oregon ‘patriots’
Publicola
The Vote Breakdown, the Process Breakdown, and the Regulation Breakdown
Slog
Making It Easier to Prosecute Cops Who Kill
Better Light Rail, Faster
City Council to Vote on New Plan for Clearing the Jungle
Will Donald Trump Help or Hurt Washington State Republicans This Fall?
Tuesday, May 31
Associated Press
3 church arsons in a week reported in SW Washington
Regulators to weigh proposed Vancouver oil terminal in June
Judge orders Washington Medicaid to provide hepatitis C drug
Washington state parks have 2 free days in June
US consumer spending scores biggest jump in 6 years
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Op-ed: Transgender people likely victims in bathrooms, not perpetrators
The Daily News
Friday free form (Blake, Takko)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Oil train rules under review
Tell the state your thoughts on I-405 express toll lanes
Plan for State Route 167 span to be footbridge falls through
Revised plan brings light rail to Everett 5 years sooner
Bloomberg: TSA’s awful airport lines reveal deeper problem
Guest commentary: ‘Low-barrier’ housing plan is too costly and open to abuse
Guest commentary: Three changes to county’s charter would let sunshine in
Editorial: An honor guard’s final thanks
Editorial: Fairness on the playground
Editorial: Work Force Development Center is ‘a way into a career’
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Editorial: OUR VIEW | Speaking softly on Memorial Day
News Tribune (subscription required)
Matt Driscoll: Need more proof of Tacoma’s housing crunch? Look no further
Editorial: GOP probe of Washington prisons provides some value in the end
Olympian (subscription required)
Op-ed:Trump is a master of conspiracy theories
Op-ed: Use grant to fund greatest need, affordable housing
Op-ed: Transgender people likely victims in bathrooms, not perpetrators
Op-ed: Have U.S. wages stagnated? Report suggests not
Puget Sound Business Journal
Supreme Court rules property owners can sue government over wetlands’ decisions
Boeing to miss 2017 delivery deadline after repeated delays of Air Force tanker
Health care coverage rates spike for employer, individual plans
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Scientists launch ‘ocean robot’ to test Washington waters for shellfish toxins
Handful of races could flip political control of Legislature (Hurst, Goodman, Springer, Rossetti, Mullet)
Mayor Ed Murray signs trade agreements on China trip
Judge orders Washington Medicaid to provide lifesaving hepatitis C drugs for all
Environmental groups criticize revisions to toxics-control act
Editorial: More healthy adults kick butts — positive signs in smoking cessation
Editorial: A Memorial Day burnished by events that salute past service
Editorial: Paying to fight forest fires with forest-health funds is a disaster
Op-Ed: Enlist the insurance industry in the fight against climate change
Spokesman Review
Murray, Cantwell bill would block mining in Methow headwaters
Idaho icon Cecil Andrus reflects on career that helped shape the state
Sunday Spin 2: Is future bleak 2/3rds super majority?
Editorial: Coal trains draw climate debate
Tri-City Herald
Potential Richland bond likely to pay for 5 schools, but what else?
Opinion: Transgender people likely victims in bathrooms, not perpetrators
Guest Opinion: Ron Reimann: Two years and 2 million fish later, ‘Godly’ intervention needed
Our Voice: Avoid red herrings in coal train debate
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Court, yet again, correctly strikes down supermajority initiative
Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: Memorial Day holiday is much more than a kickoff to summer
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Protesters gather in Tacoma for Black Girls Matter rally
Anderson Island gets expanded ferry service
Skagit County bridge construction to open 17 miles of fish habitat
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘Our system is broken:’ More King County kids being arrested for violent crimes
Vandals leave Nazi graffiti at Kent elementary school
Letter: RV safe zone in Interbay set to close on Friday
KPLU FM
Utah Sheriffs Threaten To Arrest Rangers If They Try To Close Public Lands
Parents May Be Refused Details Of Adult Children’s Medical Care
Tacoma To Hold `Economic Showcase’ To Attract Developers And Tech Companies
Washington Insurance Commissioner Hosting Climate Risk Summit
Legal Aid, Other Help For Crime Victims In Washington Expands Dramatically
KUOW FM
Layers of paperwork for financial aid is even worse for homeless students
Tribal and state officials end stalemate over salmon fishing
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Rantz: ‘Fishy’ Sound Transit timeline reason to say no to ST3
Completed Seattle tunnel will be ‘one of the safer structures in town’
Q13 TV (FOX)
Protesters took to the streets of Tacoma for Black Girls Matter march
Kent school working to clean up graffiti before classes on Tuesday
Can a city switch entirely to driverless cars?
Web
Crosscut
Is legal pot really leading to more underage use?
Trump may be doing permanent damage to Washington GOP
Schmudget
Supreme Court Strikes Down Eyman’s Latest Attempt to Derail Social and Economic Progress
Slog
It Was a Very Bad Week for Tim Eyman
Proposal to Allow Bans on Pot Shops in Alcohol Impact Areas Is a Ridiculously Bad Idea
Friday, May 27
Associated Press
New plan speeds up light rail expansion project, raises cost
State, tribal officials agree on Puget Sound salmon plan
High court upholds lower court ruling voiding tax initiative (Frockt)
Obama honors ‘silent cry’ of Hiroshima bombing victims
Columbian
Editorial: Open the Doors
Everett Herald (subscription required)
State and tribes agree on fishing season; plan still awaits federal approval
Sheriff: Snohomish County tax hike would help improve public safety
Journal of the San Juans
Ferry riders fume about 30-minute rule
News Tribune (subscription required)
Price tag goes up for lead testing in Tacoma school drinking water
Editorial: Supreme tax logic
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Primary still best way to pick nominees
Puget Sound Business Journal
Sound Transit endorses plan to speed up opening light rail stations
LGBTQ-business owners make their mark on the Puget Sound region
Why Group Health sees a connection between health care, LGBTQ rights
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Light-rail stations could open years earlier under new Sound Transit plan
Anglers, get ready: State and tribal officials agree to salmon plan
New federal education law: ‘It’s important that people pay attention’
State Auditor Troy Kelley seeks acquittal on remaining charges
‘Post-antibiotic world’? U.S. patient’s infection resistant to all known drugs
Editorial: Celebrate competitive state Supreme Court races
Seattle Weekly
Jungle Sweep Stymied by Council, Advocates
Coal Terminal Hearing Pits Labor Against Environment — Again
Tri-City Herald
Our Voice: Linking Hanford funding to bathroom issues nonsensical
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Government power to search computers needs oversight
Ignoring violent nature of football won’t curb injuries
Allowing medical marijuana for VA patients make sense
Yakima Herald Republic
Gregoire advocates for education, leadership at Yakima luncheon
Editorial: Long haul ahead for passenger rail service
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Salmon deal finalized to open season
Confusion about privacy law complicates ID theft cases
Tribe drilling down on their dental rights
Sound Transit proposes big changes to ST3
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Seattle’s mayor partners with state to clean up ‘The Jungle’
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
New plan speeds up light rail project with $4 billion hike
Seattle ranks “Most Well-Read City” in United States
KPLU FM
Montana, Idaho, Wyoming Want To Be Heard On Longview Coal Terminal Permit
‘Save KPLU’ Campaign Hits $7 Million Fundraising Goal 1 Month Early
Report: U.S. Nuclear System Relies On Outdated Technology Such As Floppy Disks
Protests Escalate In France As Labor Groups Face Off With Government
In Historic Hiroshima Visit, Obama To Push For Nuclear-Free World
KUOW FM
Sound Transit shaves 2-5 years off decades-long wait for light rail
Pasco Police Shooting Inquest Off Again, On Again
Washington Supreme Court rejects anti-tax initiative that voters supported
Has Seattle declared a war on cars?
Obama’s Nuclear Paradox: Pushing For Cuts, Agreeing To Upgrades
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Bertha Is Now Tunneling Under Buildings in Downtown Seattle
Q13 TV (FOX)
Homeless in Seattle’s Interbay area have one week to leave RV ‘Safe Lot’
More than 38 million Memorial Day travelers expected nationwide; WSDOT warns of ‘ferry frenzy’
Renton city leaders, commuters want more out of Sound Transit expansion
Web
Crosscut
Waiting for the Jungle’s homeless cleansing
Meet the Northwest’s environmental justice champions
Schmudget
Supreme Court Strikes Down Eyman’s Latest Attempt to Derail Social and Economic Progress
Slog
You Need to Earn $23.56 an Hour to Afford a One-Bedroom Apartment in King County
Sound Transit 3 Changes: Light Rail Projects Could Open Faster
Thursday, May 26
Associated Press
Court upholds ruling that struck down Eyman’s tax initiative
Senate Republicans blame Inslee for release of prisoners
Montana coal-fired power plant needs new operator by May 2018
Trump reaches the magic number to clinch nomination
Body of missing state bridge worker pulled from Hood Canal
Feds reject request to lift Snake River fall chinook listing
In reversal, House backs LGBT rights for federal contractors
Rules proposed for school accountability
Senators’ bill would block mining in Methow Valley
Intruders scale Sea-Tac fences more than officials disclosed
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Dinged by bings, Northwest cherry outlook dims
Columbian
In Our View: Legislature Fails Pot Test
The Daily News
Editorial via the Spokesman Review: Open up public employee bargaining
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Everett police formally join program to help 1 addict at a time
Bloomberg: Impeaching IRS chief will solve nothing
Cornfield: Here’s proof that all politics is personal
News Tribune (subscription required)
More Washington Democrats look to do away with caucuses after Clinton primary win (Carlyle)
Six Washington charter schools get a second start
Editorial: Late Washington presidential primary makes us a punch line, almost
Puget Sound Business Journal
The overtime rules just changed — here’s what you need to know
Seattle Times (subscription required)
This state scholarship may be breaking the cycle of poverty
Environmental groups criticize revisions to toxics-control act
Mayor Murray on clearing out The Jungle: ‘We’re actually making this up as we go along’
GOP blames ex-corrections chief Bernie Warner for early prisoner release
New York Times: Infections are the culprit in Alzheimer’s disease, Harvard study suggests
Editorial: Seattle should look north to learn how to prioritize resources
Superintendent Randy Dorn: Stumbling toward the finish line in fully funding basic education
Spokesman Review
Spokane County commissioners approve West Plains basalt mining
Inmates released early because of bad management, Senate Republicans say
Editorial: Idaho’s transgender fight sadly familiar
Tri-City Herald
Pasco School Board to ask voters for $64M bond in February
Our Voice: A wish list for this election season
Vancouver Business Journal
Export marketing: Region’s reputation a key to success
Yakima Herald Republic
Firefighters prepare for fire season with helicopters
Home security consultant declares Moxee, Selah, Mattawa among state’s safest cities
Bing cherry crop a “disaster”; 30 percent could be lost
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Sobriety for sale: More clinics accused of fraud
Is Seattle company’s $70,000 minimum wage working?
UW only ‘Power 5′ school with female President and AD
State, tribes reaching agreement over salmon fishing
Rise in deadly crashes could prompt law changes
No timeline for Jungle cleanup
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Job fair aims at getting thousands of veterans employed
KPLU FM
Homes Owned By Single Women In Washington Worth Less Than Those Owned By Single Men
Exxon Mobil, Chevron Shareholders Reject Resolutions Aimed At Battling Climate Change
TSA Hopes To Speed Up Screening Lines This Summer, Administrator Tells Congress
KUOW FM
Priorities for Seattle’s aspiring members of Congress: immigration, campaign finance, climate change
City Council members to Seattle mayor: Don’t clear the Jungle
Congressional Panel Issues Dueling Reports On Cover Oregon
Traffic Fatalities In The Northwest Rising At Fastest Rate In Country
Washington Senate Republicans Blame Early Release Mistake On Ex-Corrections Chief, Governor’s Office
Efforts To Ban Oil Projects In Vancouver Move Forward
NW Public Radio
Washington Senate Republicans Blame Early Release Mistake On Ex-Corrections Chief, Governor’s Office
Q13 TV (FOX)
State GOP leaders slam Inslee, former DOC chief over mistaken early release of prisoners
Washington state prepping early for wildfire season
State firefighters training for what is expected to be a busy wildfire season (VIDEO)
Political divide seen among Seattle city leaders over how to move homeless out of ‘Jungle’
Web
Crosscut
Saving the language that brought us ‘Seattle’
An obstacle keeping people of color out of national parks
Slog
Seattle Times Editor Kathy Best Steps Down, Heads to Montana
Wednesday, May 25
Associated Press
Healey, other AGs ask Congress to fund gun violence research
Trump, Clinton win Washington’s presidential primaries
Washington state sues over pelvic mesh, accuses Johnson & Johnson of ‘deception’
Feds announce $10 million for wildfire projects in 12 states
Senate votes to scrap catfish inspection program
Aberdeen Daily World
Weyerhaeuser access fees on the rise, but passes now good all year
Bainbridge Island Review
Public-private partnership provides accessibility at Fay Bainbridge Park
Governor rides in 2016 Viking Tour
Bothell Reporter
Kenmore, KGM reach agreement on deconstruction of 520 bridge, avoid legal battle
Columbian
In Our View: Questions for Candidates
Daily Astorian
Landslide severs road to idyllic Willapa Hills valley (Blake, Takko)
The Daily News
A summary of what the Millennium EIS has to say
Here’s what people said (Takko, Blake)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Energy grants will fund street light upgrades, updates in schools
Microsoft may cut 1,850 jobs as Nadella pares phone ambitions
Federal Way Mirror
Federal Way school district sued for negligence in 3-year bullying case
News Tribune (subscription required)
Trump, Clinton win Washington’s presidential primary
Editorial: Will study spur better care for mentally ill?
Olympian (subscription required)
Tentative contract reached for Tumwater teachers
Editorial: Gopher-rule work is still far from finished
Peninsula Daily News
Fort Flagler considered for state parks pilot project that would add private business development
Puget Sound Business Journal
Boeing may be slashing jobs, but there will still be high demand for aerospace workers in Puget Sound area
Taxes and labor laws need to be adapted to gig economy, Congress told
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Student Voices: Seattle’s ‘Safe Place’ campaign could have helped me
Westneat: Don’t ‘press pause’ on Jungle clear-out just as outreach teams are making inroads
Funds for new icebreaker tucked in defense-spending bill
Seattle weighs charges over homeless nonprofit’s use of unlicensed accountant
UW-led study pinpoints how air pollution harms your heart
A thousand-plus pack hearing on proposed Longview coal terminal
Editorial: Nurture vital industries as city grows
Opinion: Sweeps trample the rights and lives of the city’s homeless
Seattle Weekly
Why the Jungle Sweeps are Bound to Fail
City Hall Playbook: Pneumatic Parking and Renter Protections
Spokesman Review
Matt Shea takes surprise positions at debate team fundraiser
Editorial: Open up public employee bargaining
Tri-City Herald
Benton, Franklin PUD leaders oppose carbon tax initiative
Our Voice: Teacher pay key to meeting court order
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Canola crowd
Allowing medical marijuana for VA patients make sense
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Seattle launches survey to study livable work schedules
State AG files lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over surgical mesh
UW hosts White House workshop on artificial intelligence
KPLU FM
For First Time In 130 Years, More Young Adults Live With Parents Than With Partners
KUOW FM
What will happen when Mount Rainier erupts?
Trump, Clinton win in Washington state primary
Johnson & Johnson comes under fire from Washington state attorney general over surgical mesh
Former SeaTac city manager sought to profile Muslims and ‘Americanize’ immigrants
This 100-year-old woman calls it a duty to vote in Washington state primary
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
‘Click-it or Ticket?’ More like ‘Cash-it’ in Pierce County
NW Public Radio
Proposed Longview Coal Terminal Gets Public Grilling, Props
Q13 TV (FOX)
Report: Gun seized in Che Taylor shooting traced to former King County sheriff’s deputy
Web
Crosscut
NIMBYs are wrong on housing, says math
Publicola
No Road is Big Enough for a Beyoncé Concert
Slog
In Oregon, a Proposal for a Massive Corporate Tax Hike
Proposal to Allow Bans on Pot Shops in Alcohol Impact Areas Is a Ridiculously Bad Idea