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Thursday, October 1
Associated Press
State regulators to hold hearing on Seattle tour crash
Immigrants ‘heartbroken’ over about-face on visas
No shutdown: Congress approves bill to keep government open
State reaches deal with Haggen, laid-off workers to be paid
Study: 100 years before women reach equality in top jobs
State files formal complaint vs. tour firm in Seattle crash
Tacoma among U.S. school districts recognized for smart data use
Revenue soars in Washington town that became data center hub (Carlyle)
US manufacturing barely expands as global economy slows
No increase in state’s minimum wage in 2016
Aberdeen Daily World
Carl P. Leubsdorf — Zero sum conservatives are rejecting the Reagan philosophy of governing
Columbian
Lawmakers seek ideas on school funding
Cannabis Cowboys rides onto local pot scene
In Our View: Crime Stats Out of Date
The Daily News
Recreational marijuana sales begin in Oregon
Editorial: State AG right to hold SEIU accountable
Opinion: Cepeda: Ensuring quality education for English learners
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Guest commentary: We must work together against violence
Editorial: Get ready for November vote
Mercer Island Reporter
Washington working to prevent cuts to prostate cancer treatments
News Tribune (subscription required)
Foster care system not meeting legal benchmarks, report says
Op-ed: Bill to help agribusinesses will hurt West Coast salmon
Op-ed: UW overrelies on corporate leaders as regents
Olympian (subscription required)
Op-Ed: We’ll all breathe easier with the Clean Power Plan
Oregonian
Pot’s legal in Oregon: live updates from the first day of sales
Puget Sound Business Journal
Air Force’s delayed $55B bomber contract could be a good sign for Boeing, Puget Sound region
Boeing may be about to lose its first big contract as a result of Ex-Im shut-down
Port of Seattle, Foss win appeal over whether Shell counts as cargo
Haggen reaches agreement with Washington state to pay laid-off workers on time
Ballmers give $20M to help social workers in Washington state
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Ruling means Shell oil rig could return to Seattle
Computer science courses expand to more Washington schools
Editorial: A decisive win for Seattle’s maritime industry
Skagit Valley Herald
Local group wants to reform L&I to better help Hispanic, disenfranchised workers
Spokesman Review
McMorris Rodgers explains why she opted out of run for higher post
Perkins Loan program going away
$700 million for wildfires part of shutdown deal
Editorial: Keep the John Wayne Trail intact
Yakima Herald Republic
Professionals encourage Valley students to think higher education, career in law, justice
Editorial: Statistics point to reliance on ag, exports
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
US Forest Service road pilings draw criticism (Blake)
What we should expect for the coming winter
Tech-savvy Kent Schools a national model
Large, passionate crowds expected at oil train hearings
Oregonians can buy recreational marijuana tax-fee until next year
SPD hate crime initiative garners national attention
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
‘Unsafe operation’: Formal complaint filed in duck boat crash
Review board: Cop who shot brothers didn’t violate police policies
NW Public Radio
Idaho Sues Over Sage Grouse Land Management Plans
Washington State Faces Lawsuit Over Treatment of Disabled Sex Offenders
Washington State Receives Grant To Analyze Unimplemented Paid Family Leave Law
Q13 TV (FOX)
Olympia officer didn’t violate police policies and will be reinstated, review board says
‘Ducks’ could be back on road in 30 days; state files formal safety complaint
WEB
Crosscut
Ready or not, Seattle’s all-in on police body cameras (Jinkins, Hansen)
Seattle P.I.
The ‘Evans Republican’: A political species verging on extinction, but very much worthy of recovery
Spokane City Council tells Rep. McMorris Rodgers: Save the Export-Import Bank and jobs it supports
Record $930 million Move Seattle levy tests the limits of voters’ generosity
Is King County voter turnout dropping because there are few places to drop off votes?
Slog
How Eastern Washington Cannabis Growers Weathered This Year’s Fire Season
Wednesday, September 30
Associated Press
Advance notice of oil train shipments still in the works (Farrell)
State reaches deal with Haggen, laid-off workers to be paid
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Uber, similar companies could roll into Bellingham
State AG: Haggen plans to pay laid-off workers on time
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Editorial: Could Flex Pass limit gas tax?
News Tribune (subscription required)
Larry LaRue: Tacoma conference on youth suicide is technical — and personal
Police body cameras back before Legislature
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: State AG right to hold SEIU accountable.
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Tim Eyman refuses to answer questions about investigation
Time running out on Seattle family’s ‘golden ticket’ to housing
Council chooses Kuderer to succeed Hunter in state House
Latest results from major study shows preschool isn’t always beneficial
Community meetings this week on Seattle school start times
Environmental groups seek end to all Arctic Ocean drilling
Westneat: A lost art: tallying the real cost of transit taxes
Op-Ed: Don’t misconstrue causes when trying to stop gun violence
Op-Ed: Stronger gun laws needed to fix public-health crisis
Skagit Valley Herald
State DOT says bridge conditions improving
Spokesman Review
Planned Parenthood to reopen in temporary location in Pullman
Houseboat owner, gunshot victim sue Park Service rangers in Kettle Falls incident
Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness still mostly closed by fires
Editorial: Service dog certification law may reduce confusion for business owners
WEB
Crosscut
Opinion: Mercer Islanders showcase a purer form of entitlement
Seattle P.I.
Incoming House speaker: Export-Import Bank will ‘stay failed’; labor secretary predicts it will be revived
Slog
The Morning News: The University of Washington Adopts $15, a Fatal Motorcycle Crash Shuts Down I-5
Washington Will Get a Federal Grant to Design a Paid Parental Leave Program
The Stand
DOL grant to study funding WA family leave (Robinson, Keiser)
Progressive income tax needed to meet our ‘paramount duty’
Tuesday, September 29
Associated Press
King County Council appoints lawmaker to replace Ross Hunter
House GOP advances filibuster-proof bill to undo health law
Colleges vow to ease application process with new website
State suspends operations of duck tour company
Senate advances stopgap spending bill to avoid shutdown
McMorris Rodgers won’t run for House majority leader
Officials: Lakewood’s Western State Hospital could lose federal funds
Feds to release final bull trout recovery plan for 5 states
Bothell Reporter
UW Bothell aligns with UW Seattle in minimum wage increase
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Burbank: We agree on school funding; we can agree on how to do it
Sirota: Tax tricks giving Microsoft, others a free ride
Editorial: Change county officials’ car allowance
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Legislators to host education funding forum
Ferry fares go up, peak rates come down
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Auditor Troy Kelley needs to leave office
Puget Sound Business Journal
Constantine’s new funding plan lays tracks for 700 affordable apartments
Shell just announced it will stop offshore Arctic drilling. Here’s what that means for Seattle
UW raises minimum wage for 5,500 workers, including students
State commerce chief: What will come out of agreements with China? ‘Probably not a lot’
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Varied pressures force Shell out of Arctic
Employers form alliance to fight sex trafficking by blocking websites
State suspends Ride the Ducks operations
UW will raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour
City expands tax breaks for controlling rents
Op-Ed: GOP candidates misled the public on childhood vaccines
Editorial: Lesson learned from President Xi’s visit: Better planning needed next time
Tri-City Herald
Solid start to free fluorescent recycling program
Yakima Herald Republic
EPA tightens rules on handling farm pesticides
YVCC, CWU split $3.25M grant to attract Hispanic students
BROADCAST
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Officials: ‘Fixing’ Aurora Bridge is top safety priority (Carlyle)
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Washington state suspends Ride the Ducks operations
NW Public Radio
Washington Regulators Suspend ‘Ride The Ducks’ Pending Inspection
New Rules Aim to Protect Farm Workers from Harmful Pesticides
‘Rapid Response Teams’ Organized For Mass Layoffs At Haggen Grocery Stores
Washington Regulators Suspend ‘Ride The Ducks’ Pending Inspection
New Rules Aim to Protect Farm Workers from Harmful Pesticides
WEB
Civic Skunkworks
Lies, Damn Lies, and the Idiots Claiming Seattle Is Losing Jobs
Crosscut
Op-Ed: Point: Charter schools need to be shut down in Washington
Op-Ed: Counterpoint: Charter schools offer families choice in public education
Slog
San Francisco Banned Tour Drivers From Driving and Narrating Simultaneously. Can Seattle Do the Same?
Shell Is Pulling Out of the Alaskan Arctic. So What Does That Mean for Seattle and Terminal 5?
Monday, September 28
Associated Press
Amphibious tour vehicle lacked axle fix before Seattle crash
State looks to answer ‘crucial need’ for more affordable law advice with ‘limited license legal technician’ program
Lawmakers seek ideas for improving safety of Aurora Bridge (Carlyle)
Officials: psychiatric hospital could lose federal funds
Kelso teachers union, district reach deal; school to resume
Asians to become largest U.S. immigrant group
State experiments with more affordable legal advice
Bainbridge Island Review
Let’s show them we believe | IN OUR OPINION
The Daily News
Kelso teachers union, school district reach agreement, school will resume Monday
Judge finds union, leader in contempt of court
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Wave of retiring baby boomers put their businesses on the market
Oil train law still in works (Farrell)
Everett schools considers levy only on February ballot
Editorial: Remedial Free Speech 101
The Inlander
Falsenomics
Islands’ Sounder
Ferry fares to increase Oct. 1
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Larsen calls for expanding US refugee intake to 100,000
News Tribune (subscription required)
Op-Ed: Support for fuel terminals is support for state’s workers
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: LGBT havens should help downtown
Editorial: Time to widen Eyman finance probe
Op-Ed: State should boost tobacco-prevention funding to save lives
Op-Ed by Peter Goldmark: Dramatic climate shifts require attention to forests, water
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Shell to cease Alaska offshore drilling
5th crash victim dies; NTSB says Duck did not receive recommended safety fix
Nearly impossible to charge police for wrongful killings in Washington
Another low-snow winter? Yakima Basin irrigators are scrambling
Washington experiments with more affordable legal advice
Hands-on science education works best in college, too
Fishing industry pushes for safety exams every 2 years
Supporters of interim president Ana Mari Cauce say look no further for UW’s next leader
Editorial: Congress should not shut down government over Planned Parenthood funding
Skagit Valley Herald
Editorial: OUR VIEW | Responsible entry into state’s pot experiment
Spokesman Review
McMorris Rodgers seeking House majority leader post, reports say
Region’s Republicans express respect for Boehner
State attorney general asks high court to reconsider charter school ruling
Washington state’s drought hasn’t relented, despite few rain drops
Spin Control: WSU’s snub of 2008 debate and a case of what might have been
Editorial: Police chief, ombudsman search deserves due diligence
Tri-City Herald
Officials say Wash. drought is not over
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Law must catch up with drone technology
BROADCAST
NW Public Radio
Washington Transportation Commission To Inspect Ride The Ducks Fleet
WEB
Crosscut
Op-Ed by Rep. Orwall and Sen. Fain: Improving the odds for young people leaving foster care (Kagi)
Reforming Washington courts to mend, not end, family ties
Publicola
Amazon and Boeing Creating 43 Percent of Local Jobs
State Attorney General Ferguson Likes His Role as Equal Opportunity Avenger, Council Candidates Like Urbanism, Kinda
Seattle Greenways Returns to Park(ing) Day’s Activist Roots
Seattle P.I.
NTSB: Duck boat in Seattle crash didn’t have recommended fix
Shell pulls plug on Arctic oil drilling after “disappointing” results
Cantwell to Xi: China should send a ‘reverse trade mission’ to the US
Tim Eyman seeks less radioactive surrogate for TV initiative debate — Sen. Pam Roach
Attorney general sues influential union over reporting of $1.4 million in donations
Slog
The Morning News: After Yesterday’s Fatal Crash, Renewed Questions about Ride the Ducks and the Aurora Bridge
Ninth Circuit Upholds Seattle Minimum Wage Law
The Stand
Unions working to protect Haggen employees
West Seattle Blog
Shell quits Arctic offshore drilling: Will rigs return to Terminal 5?
Friday, September 25
Associated Press
AG asks Supreme Court to reconsider charter school ruling
Tim Eyman investigation in hands of state attorney general
Crash of amphibious tour vehicle, bus raises safety concerns
Speaker Boehner stuns Congress, announces resignation
Aberdeen Daily World
Fresh waterways face ongoing weed, fish dilemmas
Letter: Smell that crude
Arlington Times
United Way honors locals for ‘spirit’ (Sells)
Bainbridge Island Review
Opinion: Bill continues to climb for Legislature
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Op-ed: Whatcom View: Closing opportunity gap with unique partnership
Columbian TriMet chief: Need for new I-5 Bridge remains (Wylie)
Everett Herald (subscription required)
PDC asks attorney general to pursue possible violations against Eyman
Boeing confirms it will do 737 interiors, painting in China
Editorial: China trade and export bank: Reopen bank; keep jobs here (Peterson)
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Editorial: I-502 and accepting a new frontier in our island communities
News Tribune (subscription required)
Tim Eyman inquiry goes to Washington attorney general for possible criminal charges, civil penalties
Proposed Pierce County vaping rules spark debate
Washington’s presidential primary could be relevant despite its May date, observers say
University of Washington Tacoma, Children’s Museum announce early learning center downtown
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Pope Francis and the common good
Puget Sound Business Journal
Boehner’s resignation makes government shutdown less likely next week; December’s another story
Opinion: Inslee’s carbon plan snuffs out progress
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Bridge’s narrow lanes a longtime safety concern (Carlyle)
Tim Eyman investigation referred to Attorney General’s Office
U.S. attorney general Lynch lauds Seattle police for reform efforts
State wants to ban drone use at Capitol in Olympia
Editorial: Rent control won’t be enacted, and wouldn’t make Seattle more affordable (Jinkins)
Guest Column: Gov. Jay Inslee: ‘Fear mongers’ will not stop us from setting carbon cap
Vancouver Business Journal
ESD 112 purchases Ogden Business Park for $18M
Yakima Herald Republic
Home-based primary care reaching out to veterans in Yakima County
Editorial: Fair reflects ag heritage of Central Washington
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Governor talks trade and traffic following President Xi’s Visit
I-405 lane closures this weekend; Express Tolls start Sunday
WSDOT study explored Aurora Bridge medians
Reducing youth gun violence in Tacoma
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Should Aurora Bridge have fewer lanes and traffic barrier?
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Reps for ‘duck boat,’ bus company tout safety records
Lawmakers make concerted effort to get state auditor to resign
KPLU FM
Historic Drought Continues In Evergreen State
KUOW FM
Washington Transportation Commission To Inspect Ride The Ducks Fleet
Northwest Drought Likely To Extend Into 2016
Eyman Case Referred To Wash. AG For Possible Civil, Criminal Action
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
State rep: Judges shouldn’t be for sale
NW Public Radio
Washington Transportation Commission To Inspect Ride The Ducks Fleet
Washington’s Drought Predicted To Continue Through Winter
Q13 TV (FOX)
4 international students killed in bus, ‘Ride the Ducks’ vehicle crash
WEB
Crosscut
A step-by-step guide to Washington’s school funding problems
NTSB team leading investigation into Aurora Bridge crash (Carlyle)
Attorney General Lynch’s visit highlights successes, tension in police reform