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Thursday, October 30
Associated Press
Study: Teacher hiring should be more scientific
Health insurance subsidies again come before high court
Oregon, Alaska now ground zero in legal marijuana fight
Spokane marijuana lounge plans children’s party
Environmental groups sue over impact of reactor on Columbia
For-profit programs face ‘gainful employment’ rule
Seahawks host team from school scarred by shooting
Marysville teacher releases statement on shooting
Judge strikes ban on guests in farmworker housing
Judges hold state in contempt for jail waitlists
Shells in Seattle tunnel pit likely from settlers
China to buy Washington apples again
Washington state Rep. Roger Freeman dies at age 48 (Chopp, Pettigrew)
Washington launches health exchange for businesses
Bothell Reporter
UW Bothell is fastest growing college in Washington state
Columbian
State traffic forecast predicts steady decline in miles traveled
Judge strikes ban on guests in farmworker housing
The Daily News
State Ecology staff at odds with Gov. Inslee on ocean acidification effects
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Northwest has record crop of sweet cherries
NLRB dismisses last complaints from Machinists’ contract vote
Federal Way Mirror
Rep. Roger Freeman dies at Federal Way hospital | Update (Freeman, Eide, Chopp)
News Tribune (subscription required)
State Ecology expects full house for open meeting on oil-by-rail safety Thursday evening in Olympia
Inslee consultant: clean-fuel standard might raise gas prices 2 cents by 2020
Olympian (subscription required)
Federal Way Rep. Roger Freeman dies at 48 (Freeman, Stonier)
State Ecology expects full house for meeting on oil-by-rail safety Thursday evening in Olympia
Editorial: Nowhere immune to gun violence
Puget Sound Business Journal
Microsoft cuts 3,000 jobs, including 638 in the Puget Sound region
When it comes to setting the cost of workers’ comp, it’s no romp
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Voters’ top issues: schools, gun laws
Seattle weighs ‘game changer’: millions more to help homeless
Shells near Bertha from settlers, not tribes, official says
Sawant revised tax package for Seattle transit
Small businesses can enroll in Obamacare statewide
Federal Way State Rep. Roger Freeman dies at 48 (Freeman)
Officials honor Federal Way House member who died Wednesday (Freeman, Eide)
Pre-K and K-12 leaders gather to talk consistency, collaboration
Jerry Large: Research aids the discussion over guns
Guest Opinion: Compassion needed to tackle youth justice in King County
Guest Opinion: Debate climate policies without undue influence from people like Tom Steyer
Spokesman Review
Spokane City Council prohibits immigration status inquiries by employees, including police
Spokane marijuana lounge to host kids’ Halloween party
Editorial: FBI sting erodes trust in freedom of the press
Yakima Herald Republic
Washington apple exports to China to resume soon
Northwest cherry growers score sizzlin’ crop
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Washington launches health exchange for businesses
North Cascades future: more rain, less snow, more fires
Study: Teacher hiring should be more scientific
Washington state Rep. Roger Freeman dies at age 48
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
‘Copycat crimes’ expected after mass shooting incidents
Shells in Seattle tunnel pit likely from settlers
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
New threat triggers alert at Kent Meridian High School
KPLU FM
Huge Costs, Hundreds Of Pregnancies Will Follow Cuts To Family Planning, Workers Say
With McCleary Mandate Looming, Will Wash. Class Size Initiative Help Or Hurt?
Microsoft Cuts 3,000 Jobs Worldwide, About 600 In The Puget Sound Region
Wash. State’s Current And Former AGs Exposed In NYTimes Influence Investigation
Big Crowds Commenting On Wash. State Marine And Rail Oil Transportation Study
KUOW FM
Transportation Officials Say 3,000 Rail Crossings In Washington Go Un-Inspected
Washington Apples Are Heading To China Again
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Why no laws about guns and kids in Washington?
NW Public Radio
Northwest Tribes Take Steps To Corral Growing Wild Horse Population
Q13 TV (FOX)
Kent-Meridian High School security to be increased today after report of a potential threat
WEB
Capitol Record (TVW)
State Rep. Roger Freeman dies after battle with cancer (Eide)
On ‘The Impact’ this week: Millennial voters and charter school lawsuit
Crosscut
The Daily Troll: Alibaba moves into Amazon’s ‘hood. State Rep. Freeman dies. Putting fun into Rainier Beach’s Halloween.
Publicola
Afternoon Jolt: New York Times Gets AG Ferguson Story Wrong
Seattle P.I.
State Rep. Roger Freeman, D-Federal Way, dies of colon cancer
Slog
State Representative Roger Freeman, 48, Has Died
Wednesday, October 29
Associated Press
Lawyers, high court justices debate school funding
Oil train traffic concerns Spokane firefighters
Taylor Shellfish Farms signs climate change declaration
Archaeologists begin looking at shell deposit
Columbian
Editorial: In Our View: Travel Transformed
Column: Camden: State’s ‘politically engaged’ voters might break it off
The Daily News
Longview School District enrollment back on the decline
Everett Herald (subscription required)
2015 budget for Everett ‘significantly higher’
Davis: Spend. Yes, spend to rebuild transportation
Op-ed: Look for changes to Medicare enrollment
Editorial: Parks key to good communities
New York Times
McKenna, other ex-AGs lobby attorneys general around country
Olympian
State holding open house on design plans newest addition proposed for the Capitol Campus
Peninsula Daily News
Jefferson County planners develop zoning plan for marijuana businesses
Puget Sound Business Journal
Seattle is No. 8 in U.S. for job growth, Washington state is ninth
Washington Health Alliance: Insurers should be required to release cost data
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Study reveals unexpected findings on class size
Archaeologists start shell study at Highway 99 tunnel site
UW rates 14th in new ranking among world’s universities
Washington colleges take aim at preventing sexual assaults
Yakima drops portion of redistricting proposal
Danny Westneat: Adults should be charged if kid gets gun, like they do in Texas
Blanca Torres: Renters love rent control, but Seattle doesn’t need it | Times editorial columnist
Seattle Weekly
Following Rehab Center Closures, an Uncertain Future for Drug Addicts with Kids
Skagit Valley Herald
Judge rules for Familias Unidas in latest Sakuma labor complaint
Spokesman Review
Oil train wreck would be challenge, Spokane deputy fire chief testifies (Billig)
Teachers’ attorney says investigative records should stay sealed
Tri-City Herald
Future Latino leaders honored for strengthening community
Yakima Herald Republic
Researchers turning wood waste into energy, agricultural resource
‘Open Mike’: Tobacco, taxes and treaty rights
BROADCAST
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
North Kitsap student threatens to shoot up high school, claims to have hit list
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Kitsap Co. teen arrested after threatening to ‘shoot up’ school
Archaeologists search Bertha pit for artifacts
KPLU FM
How School Security Has Changed Since Columbine And Sandy Hook — And How It’s Stayed The Same
Ebola Calls Northwest Volunteers To Action, Medical Centers To Prepare
KUOW FM
Same As Common Schools? High Court Ponders Charter Schools
Beavers Enjoy A West Coast Renaissance
NW Public Radio
Washington DSHS Gives Progress Report On Psychiatric Boarding
Q13 TV (FOX)
Police Chief: Teen arrested after saying he had hit list and was going to shoot up school had guns
Social media lesson? 2 boys who say they were joking charged with felonies for alleged threats
WEB
Capitol Record (TVW)
Washington’s charter school law debated in front of the state Supreme Court
Crosscut
State will conduct own check on Belltown bar
HDC Advance
A nickel here, a dollar there; it all adds up
Schmudget
Investing in Two Generations for a Poverty-Free Future
Slog
Fast-Food Workers Make $20 an Hour in Denmark
Tuesday, October 28th
Associated Press
Washington businesses push climate change action
State: 10.6 percent of ballots returned so far
Aberdeen Daily World
County kills Wishkah Road flood project over eminent domain
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Coal trains continue to move through Acme after BNSF extends agreement
Columbian
Column: Harrop: Dignity laws bring death debate to light
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Ballots trickling in, but officials expect a surge
Briefs: EvCC named ‘Military Friendly School’
Mudslide lawsuit blames governments, timber company
Editorial: Forest road’s reopening welcome news for Darrington
Islands’ Sounder
Modern message in a bottle: ‘this could be oil’
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Public disregards school bus safety laws, state data show
News Tribune (subscription required)
Nearly half of the middle-manager class in state government got raises last year
Editorial: Find a way to de-immunize the sex trade
Olympian (subscription required)
Nearly half of the middle-manager class in state government got raises last year
Puget Sound Business Journal
More than 100 Washington businesses call for strong action on climate change
Could Seattle find an Ebola vaccine?
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle home-price gains stall
Prized Cascade forestland about size of Tacoma to be preserved by conservancy
Medical helicopters were turned away: ‘Why didn’t they use us?’
10 families of Oso slide victims sue state, county, forest owner
City attorney seeks suspension of bar’s license after fatal shooting
Former Seattle board member offers controversial school fixes
Revamping doctors’ orders: quality care at lower cost
Guest Opinion: When speaking to infants, aim for quality over quantity
Editorial: Don’t blame development for the high cost of housing
Skagit Valley Herald
Sakuma Bros., Familias spar in court over worker rules
Spokesman Review
Spokane County wastewater plant needs new PCB permit
Editorial: Shootings emphasize Spokane schools’ need for officers
Tri-City Herald
Northwest agricultural officials, growers head to Southeast Asia
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Umatilla County leaders set path for pot tax
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Experts: Workers in danger at Hanford
UW software to help agencies track epidemics like Ebola
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Student arrested, another expelled for making threats against administrators
KPLU FM
More Than 100 Wash. Businesses Urge State Action On Climate Change
Seattle Scientists’ Fresh Look At Vaccine Could Be Big Break For HIV Prevention
Wash. State: 10.6 Percent Of Ballots Returned So Far
NW Public Radio
Group Makes Largest Private Land Purchase in Washington History
Q13 TV (FOX)
Green River Community College placed on lockdown following threat
Seattle high school evacuated, student arrested after police find Molotov cocktail on school grounds
High school says 2 students investigated for making threats; more police to be on hand
Web
Capitol Record
Charter school law before the Washington Supreme Court on Tuesday
On TVW this week: Charter school lawsuit, carbon emissions task force
Crosscut
The future of trails in Washington – and beyond
Horsesass.org
The Right Time (high school shootings)
Seattle P.I.
Unlike U.S. Chamber of Commerce, our chamber wants climate change action
City Attorney seeks to revoke liquor license from Belltown bar after recent homicide
Monday, October 27
Aberdeen Daily World
McCleary owes ratepayers $400,000, State Auditor says
Associates Press
Third Marysville, Wash., school shooting victim dies
Hugs, tears at gathering following school shooting
Washington high court to hear charter-schools case
Hospital or jail? A broken system for mentally ill
Grant helps promote Washington wines in Canada
Bainbridge Island Review
1st-year teacher may have kept tragedy from being worse
Shooting claims another life; Marysville stands together in grief
Letter: Speak out at next oil train hearing
Ballard News Tribune
Governor Jay Inslee Joins Washington’s Life Science Industry to Celebrate 25 Years of Life Changing Innovation
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
WWU launches largest fundraising campaign in college’s history
Columbian
State to get breast cancer license plates (Stonier)
The high cost of crime taking toll on Clark County
Ann Rivers on home rule charter: I’m neutral
State officials warn of Ebola-related scams
Dorn: Class-size initiative views: for
The Daily News
I-1351 could require new schools in Longview, Kelso
Stats show drop in local homeless population
Everett Herald (subscription required)
School shooter raised in Tulalip traditions; his actions defy explanation
Understanding what happened will be a long, delicate process
Will higher pay force out disabled workers?
Educate yourself during Medicare open enrollment
New technology keeps tabs on police guns
Attorney explores new, evolving world of pot laws
Op-ed: Firearm background checks should be state responsibility
Editorial: We are Marysville Pilchuck
News Tribune (subscription required)
Oped: Students’ lives a distant world for most of us
Olympian (subscription required)
Nearly half of the middle-manager class in state government got raises last year
Bellingham City Council to take public input on rental registration ordinance Monday
Background checks take some time and require a bit of paperwork
Puget Sound Business Journal
The world’s largest building — the Boeing plant in Everett — is about to get even bigger
About that pandemic preparedness: DHS spent millions on respirators and antiviral drugs that may no longer work
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle is getting whiter, census finds | FYI Guy
Board unsure it can afford ‘free’ site for downtown school
Second victim dies as community grieves
Seattle facility aims to jump start local health-care industry
Grant helps promote Washington wines in Canada
Want later school start times for teens? Here’s how it’s done
Danny Westneat: We don’t have to live like this (Gun violence)
Guest Opinion: The fears of balancing pregnancy and a career
Editorial: Where’s the weed? In Seattle, it’s in medical-marijuana dispensaries
Spokesman Review
Getting There: State asking community members for help with short-line services
Oil shipments across Washington could triple by 2020
Spin Control: Washington earns praise for political engagement
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
State begins replacing contaminated yards
Yakima Herald Republic
Employment Spotlight: Packing houses seek skilled labor
Washington wants to boost wine sales in Canada
Washington’s system for mentally ill broken
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Police tactics have changed dramatically since Columbine
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Marysville school shooting: Second teen victim dies
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Teen girl wounded in Marysville school shooting dies
Marysville Pilchuck closed all week; extra security at other schools
KPLU FM
Marysville-Pilchuck High Shooting Comes As Wash. Voters Decide On Gun Measures
KUOW FM
Billionaire’s Money Helps Enviros Spend Big On Northwest Races
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Marysville-Pilchuck HS closes for week as community grieves
Student critically injured in Marysville-Pilchuck H.S. shooting passes away
NW Public Radio
New App Lets You See If Your Facebook Friends Have Voted
Q13 TV (FOX)
‘Hero’ teacher stepped in to confront gunman at Marysville-Pilchuck
WEB
Crosscut
The future of trails in Washington – and beyond
Seattle’s online sex industry: Can you regulate an invisible economy? (Kohl-Welles)
Report: Inaction on transportation is costing each WA driver $1,000+ a year
HDC Advance
Cranberry harvest is in full swing
Publicola
Poll: Eyman Minimum Wage Repeal “Below Usual Measure of Viability”
SDC Hopper
Sen. McCoy: “We will recover, but we will never forget the victims of today’s terrible violence”(McCoy)
Slog
The Best of Slog: This Was a Week of Protests, Vandalization, and Genius
Friday, October 24
Associated Press
Seattle highway tunnel project hits another snag
Seattle sends warning letters to pot shops (Hurst)
Thousands attend job fair for veterans at base
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Study: Cherry Point industries support about 9,000 jobs in Whatcom County
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: A reminder about our failing roads, bridges
Puget Sound Business Journal
Poor Bertha: Tunnel drilling progress stopped again
Nuclear plant gains in reliability
Housing tax won’t help affordability
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Thousands expected to attend free clinic
Work on Bertha’s repair pit halted after discovery of shells
Unease about Oregon first lady haunts governor’s re-election
Church sues Uncle Ike’s, Seattle and LCB over pot-shop location
Column: Looking at the plight and rise of undocumented immigrants | Sarah Stuteville
Blog: What happened to all the legal marijuana stores in Seattle?
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
EF1 tornado rips off roofs in SW Washington
Archaeological discovery puts Bertha repairs
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Snohomish County keeping an eye on flooding concerns in the Oso slide zone
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Tornado strikes Longview, damages homes, buildings
KPLU FM
Marijuana Measures In Oregon, Alaska Reflect Lessons Learned In Washington
Roving, Free Health Clinic Sets Up Shop At KeyArena For Four-Day Stay
From Advertising To Nail Care, Washington Campaigns Spend Bucks
KUOW FM
Inside The Not-Exactly-Legal World Of Recreational Pot Delivery
Confused About Pre-K Measures? These Daycare Directors Break It Down
Students Walk Out To Protest Teacher Cuts
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Ultimate hypocrisy: Marijuana is legal, online poker a felony
NW Public Radio
City Says Hitching Post Is Exempt From Gay Rights Law
Q13 TV (FOX)
Dig to reach ‘Bertha’ halted after discovery of possible ‘cultural materials’ in pit
Tornado stuns, damages Longview: ‘I started hearing a whoo, whoo, like a train…’
WEB
HDC Advance
Marijuana barred in 40 Percent of Washington