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Friday, September 26

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Aberdeen Daily World
Aberdeen council votes unanimously against crude-by-rail

Associated Press
Spokane district approves 2nd charter school
Washington state officials want to ban pot in cars
Forest Service says media doesn’t need permit
Washington agency lifts statewide burn ban
Washington receives $4.3 million federal grant
Seattle’s about to get its second legal pot shop
Oil industry offers crude-train testing standards


Bothell Reporter
Bothell Rep. Derek Stanford honored for outstanding service (Stanford)

Everett Herald (subscription required)
New hospital gives county more capacity for mental health treatment 

News Tribune (subscription required)
Editorial: Higher ed options expand with UPS aid package

Olympian (subscription required)
The changing face of the Olympia Police Department
Pot business rolls on in Lacey
Enrollment up in Olympia, Tumwater and south Thurston County schools
Editorial: Raising the minimum wage in Olympia

Puget Sound Business Journal
State gets $4.3 million federal grant to ease impact of Pentagon cuts

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Dueling decisions on ferry capacity led to Bainbridge delays
Report: Unneeded tests putting patients at risk
SPD to test body cameras on a dozen officers
State wins $4.3 million grant to soften blow from defense cuts 
Harborview as busy as ever, even with more people insured
Leading researchers to speak on neuroscience, learning disabilities 
Pre-K researcher offers answer to ‘Show me the money’
Jerry Large: Starving the government won’t fix it
Guest Opinion: Ask candidates about reforms to mental-health care and Joel’s Law

Seattle Weekly
Smoke a Bowl, Flush the Bowl: This UW Scientist Wants to Test the State’s Toilet Water for Weed
Underwhelming Number of Charter School Applications Shows Reality Is Sinking In
U.S. Forest Service Wants to Charge $1500 For Permits To Photograph Wilderness

Tri-City Herald
Small modular nuclear reactor powering PNNL, vit plant could save $300M, study says

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Mock higher ed budget-cutting exercise not productive

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KPLU FM
A Court Decision Says Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Illegal in Washington State
Marijuana Sales Get Underway, But Youth Prevention Campaign Months Away

KUOW FM
Seattle Police To Officers: Use More Force
For Police, A Debate Over Force, Cop Culture And Confrontation

NW Public Radio

70 Years Ago The First Full-Scale Nuclear Reactor Went Hot

Q13 TV (FOX)
Scrap recycling company helps police catch metal thieves
3 ways to help teens balance their busy lives: Be Well Washington (Pettigrew)

WEB

Crosscut
Building and operating small nukes in Tri-Cities gets big backing
King County’s daycare dilemma

HDC Advance
It’s complicated (Domestic violence)

Horsesass.org
Our Taxes Are Too Low

Publicola
Morning Fizz: How Does That Work?

Slog
Jenny Durkan to Replace Eric Holder?

Thursday, September 25

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Aberdeen Daily World
Hospital commissioners waiting for state to begin transfer
Anti-crude-by-rail resolution heads to council Wednesday

Associated Press
Smoothing out the ramps on new Washington ferry
1 Spokane school resource officer to carry gun
Washington agency tests ‘salmon cannon’
Obama to expand ocean preserve to 6 times the size
Holder resigning as attorney general, White House says
Proposal would require permit for media to take pictures in wilderness

Bainbridge Island Review
Cities, counties keep eyes on pot money

Auburn Reporter
Pacific buys more time to decide pot issue

Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
State looks to ban pot in vehicles

Bothell Reporter
Northshore School District forced to send letter about failing schools

Columbian
Disability Awareness Month events set at WSUV (Habib)

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Mass shootings triple in U.S.
Task force zeroes in on ways to address homelessness
Spokane sewage could be tested for marijuana level
Harrop: Teenagers who don’t go to college also matter
Op-ed: Safely done, oil by rail has many benefits
Editorial: To avoid getting railroaded

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
What do ferry riders want?(Seaquist)

News Tribune (subscription required)
State looks to ban pot in vehicles

New York Times
Lenders using tech to track cars of subprime borrowers, disable ignition if payments missed

Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: State Investment Board got it right

Peninsula Daily News
Jobless rate up slightly on North Olympic Peninsula
Saturday free day at state, Olympic parks

Puget Sound Business Journal
Boeing’s new South Carolina facility moves jobs out of Washington

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Senate Republicans try to blame Democrats for tuition hikes
Judge dismisses public pot consumption tickets
Editorial: Keep climate-change study in context

Seattle Weekly
Homeless and Hiding in Suburbia
Three Steps Toward an Even More Renewable Seattle

Spokesman Review
Avista replacing brittle natural gas lines
EWU requiring freshmen to live on campus
Spokane board approves district’s second charter school
Fall chinook run downgraded to second-best on record
Editorial: Forest Service plan amounts to censorship of the press

Tri-City Herald
Editorial: Our Voice: State dismissing Tri-City concerns over Hanford cleanup

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Study: Washington roads among the worst in the U.S.
Department of Health needs funds to pay for pot PSAs
Drug diversion program working, says police, public defenders

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Metro bus route cuts, reductions set to take effect Saturday
Will retail pot stores lead to more college tokers?

KPLU FM
‘Dream Act’ Makes Undocumented Students Eligible For Already-Strained Aid Program
Washington State’s Largest Wildfire Not Big Enough To Merit More Federal Assistance

KUOW FM
Oso: From Living Off The Grid To Relying On The Feds
Q&A: The Mis-Education Of African-American Girls

WEB

Crosscut
King County Sheriff: How the iPhone has revolutionized policing
The Elephant in the Room: Why can’t Seattle keep a school superintendent?

HDC Advance
Should prisoners be raising babies behind bars?
Safety and Health Conference saluting heroes, heroines

Schmudget
Testimony: Boeing Should Guarantee Good Jobs and Investment in Washington State in Exchange For Massive Tax Breaks
Updated Revenue Forecast Shows New Resources Needed To Fully Fund Education

Seattle P.I.
Where Washingtonians earn, spend the most

Slog
An Answer to Danny Westneat’s Question About Metro Bus Service
Seattle “Lifestyle Boutique” Hosts Free (!?) Cannabis-Infused Coffee Tastings

Wednesday, September 24

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Aberdeen Daily World
Harbors unemployment ticks up slightly, still in single digits

Associated Press
Middle-class squeeze: From day care to health care
BNSF Railway training Washington firefighters in oil train accidents
FEMA rejects state’s appeal for wildfire-victim aid
Spokane sewage could be tested for marijuana level
No nation ‘gets a pass’ on climate change
Boeing bringing hundreds of new jobs to SC
Group releases outdoor recreation recommendations

Columbian
Washington pitches in for AeroTEC plane hangar
State college leaders: 15 percent cuts would be devastating
Blog: A lesson that transcends sports (Moeller, Wylie, Cleveland)
Clark County economy adds 5,800 jobs over 12 months
Editorial: Education Evolves
Column: Camden: Public probably wouldn’t mind taxing politicians

The Daily News
Jobless rate increases despite 100 new hires in August

Everett Herald (subscription required)
DelBene hears about oil train safety issues
Summit: Aerospace ‘solid base’ in region

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Multitude of problems await new ferries director

News Tribune (subscription required)
Agreement reached that keeps state worker share of health premium at 15 percent

Oregonian
How to handle a Columbia River oil spill? Washington asks public’s help updating plans

Seattle Times (subscription required)
First Hill Streetcar line ready; cars aren’t
Oil trains: BNSF to fund training for state’s first responders
Did Amazon’s growth widen the gender pay gap in Seattle?
Disabled people could lose in budget cuts (Kagi)
Number of homeless schoolchildren rising
Chat replay: What does ‘high-quality’ preschool look like?
Danny Westneat: Surrounded by a feeling of poverty amid signs of prosperity
Guest Opinion: The higher education choices for state lawmakers
Blog: Putting an end to child homelessness

Seattle Weekly
Feds Say Cuts at JBLM Are No Big Deal. Is That Wishful Thinking?

Spokesman Review
Spokane pot use measurable by THC levels in wastewater, panel told
Editorial: Pregnancy decline in teens is question for the ages

Tri-City Herald
CBC president says enrollment stable
Tri-City job growth streak continues in August
Editorial: State dismissing Tri-City concerns over Hanford cleanup

Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Spokane eyes testing sewage to gauge overall marijuana use
Editorial: Oregon voters should consider Washington’s legal pot mess

Yakima Herald Republic
Yakima teachers say district’s special ed model failing hundreds

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
WA a leader in race to replace aging natural gas pipes
FEMA rejects appeal for Washington wildfire victim aid
43% of companies had a data breach in the past year

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Disturbing picture in anti-tax email: Did Eyman go too far?

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Leaked memo: SPD ignoring most N. Seattle burglaries

KPLU FM
New Generation Of Undocumented Students Starts College Under Wash. ‘Dream Act’
Concern About Oil Spills In Inland Northwest Rises With Rail Traffic
Annual Report: Wash. Paid Out $48 Million In Liability Claims, A Six-Year Low

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
New report says 36 percent of Seattle streets in lousy shape
Neighbors challenge plans for Maple Valley pot growing plant

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HDC Advance
Lower crime, but more prisons?

Horsesass.org
Shut Up Already About Further Cuts to State Higher Education Spending!

Publicola
Isn’t It Weird That…The Seattle Times’ Danny Westneat Doubled Down on Wish-Based Bus Funding?
Morning Fizz: Law Firm Accuses City Council of Scheduling Illegal, Closed-Door Meeting

Slog
Seattle School District Ponders Charter Schools
City Attorney Will Drop All Recent Marijuana Tickets
A “Cheap Shot” at Electric Cars?
Op-ed: Toward a New Story on Climate Change

West Seattle Blog
What needs fixing at your school? Which schools are in the worst condition? See the new district report

Tuesday, September 23

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Associated Press
Government hackers try to crack HealthCare.gov
Businesses and investors pressing for green policy
Investigation: Seattle ferry wasn’t overloaded  (Seaquist)
Homelessness increases among school children
Federal prison population drops by nearly 5,000
Teacher of year: 4th grade teacher from Seattle

Bothell Reporter
City of Bothell celebrates completion of SR 522 projects with ribbon cutting (McAuliffe, Moscoso)

Columbian
Apple growers seek to lift European restrictions
Editorial: It’s Time To Tweak Treaty
Column: Brunell: Freshwater shortage looms as a major crisis

Everett Herald
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Lawmakers give governor an earful about ferries (Seaquist)
Pot 101: Laws for legal weed focus on safety
Editorial: Domestic violence ends here

Journal of the San Juan Islands
Pierce Transit CEO picked to lead Washington State Ferries

News Tribune (subscription required)
State Board of Education: New revenue needed to pay for schools (Rolfes)
State Service Corps hiring adults able and willing to help kids read
Editorial: Don’t let memories of missing children fade
Column: Academia must act to protect college women

Olympian (subscription required)
Split may be forming in state Federation over adequacy of worker contract agreement
Column: Assisted suicide and the value of human life

Puget Sound Business Journal
King County to cut 500 positions; public health budget slashed
Washington state small-business loan program lands $31.5M in funding

Seattle Times (subscription required)
What would possible 15% cut mean for state’s colleges?
Study says natural factors, not humans, behind West Coast warming
Seattle OKs $1 fine for adding too much food to garbage bins
Seattle hitting ‘reset’ in move to dismiss public pot-use tickets
Constantine proposes levy for children as he unveils budget plan
State’s top educator aims to energize teacher recruitment
Seattle educator named state teacher of the year
Bremerton ferry wasn’t overloaded, no need to turn back, report says
Editorial: Editorial: A Band-Aid for the Export-Import Bank
Editorial: Small changes to apodment rules could have big results
Guest Opinion: What questions to ask state candidates about transportation
Blog: Washington’s return to private prisons?

Seattle Weekly
Seattle Police Say Crime Is Up 13 Percent This Year

Spokesman Review
Colville-area ranch family receives Forest Service award
Census shows decline in teen pregnancies in Spokane

Voice of the Valley
UACs bring State, Regional, and County officials together to talk transportation issues and solutions (Clibborn, Hurst)

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
Report raises questions about handling of welfare fraud tips
Mayor: Car tab fees result of state budget ‘squeezing’

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Lawmakers call for firings over state ferry blunders (Seaquist)
Mayor Murray wants to make Seattle housing more affordable
Are higher taxes coming to Seattle?

KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Seattle rents rise as apartment construction booms

KPLU FM
King County Executive Proposes Budget That Would Cut More Than 500 Jobs
Returning Chinook Exposed To Bathtub Of Contaminants In Puget Sound
Six Months After Oso Landslide, Lawsuit, Legal Claims Ongoing

KUOW FM
Dow Constantine Blames Olympia For County’s Budget Cuts

MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Washington state schools enrolling record number of homeless students

NW Public Radio
At-Large Elections Just One Barrier To Latino Vote In Eastern Washington

Q13 TV (FOX)
Oops again: Ferry forced to turn back due to ‘overloading’ actually wasn’t overloaded, state says

WEB

HDC Advance
Washington works

Publicola
Morning Fizz: Murray’s Budget Proposal

Schmudget
Updated Revenue Forecast Shows New Resources Needed To Fully Fund Education
Washington State One of Three States Where Poverty Is Increasing

Monday, September 22

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Aberdeen Daily World
Yonich’s businesses closed, Chapter 7 bankruptcy filed

Associated Press
SR 530 expected to open day after 6 month anniversary of Oso slide
Oregon starts preparing before state votes on legalizing pot
House GOP settles wrongful firing lawsuit

Bellingham Herald
(subscription required)
Lynden gets state loan to help with Delft Square redevelopment
Legal pot still banned on Bellingham’s college campuses
Opinion: Could it be true? Will the new jail open?

Bothell Reporter
Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe unveils new district office in downtown Bothell (McAuliffe)
Rep. Ross Hunter, chair of Appropriations Committee, releases statement on revenue forecast (Hunter)

Columbian
Editorial: In Our View: Acute Need For Doctors
Editorial: In Our View: Wages Failing To Recover

Everett Herald (subscription required)
Ratio of women in aerospace unchanged for 20 years
Green Mountain mine gets OK for extended hours
Effort reaches out to register 200,000 voting-age adults
League of Women Voters registration campaign Tuesday at six locations
Washington Post column: American elites fail to understand economy
Washington Post column: The myth about public schools
Washington Post column: 37 percent of Americans think a free press is overrated
Op-ed: Seeking affordability as land dwindles
Op-ed: Fight against heroin starts at home
Op-ed: A partnership of afterschool programs can reach more kids
Op-ed: U.S. oil and gas production is indeed up, but at great cost
Bloomberg View: The farm bill’s runaway costs overwhelm all the savings
Editorial: Free speech: It can be a circus
Editorial: NW treaty needs an update

Highline Times
Ribbon-cutting at Seahurst Park merges environmental and community interests (Nelson)

Issaquah Reporter
County councilman eyes body cameras for police

Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Editorial: Defending press freedom

News Tribune (subscription required)
Cost of ‘charity care’ at South Sound hospitals is falling as result of federal health reform
Day spas applying for beer and wine licenses

Olympian (subscription required)
Pot stores off to a rocky start in Washington
Cost of ‘charity care’ at South Sound hospitals is falling as result of federal health reform
Day spas applying for beer and wine licenses
Op-ed: Lack of politics is the allure of the wilderness
Editorial: The farm bill’s runaway costs overwhelm savings

Puget Sound Business Journal
Who is a full-time employee under the Affordable Care Act? It’s not as simple as you might think
Washington state life sciences industry surpasses $1B mark

Redmond Reporter
Replace the gas tax, but how? | Editorial

Seattle Times (subscription required)
Worldwide rallies call for action now on climate change
Seattle’s new transportation chief driven to keep city moving
Census: Seattle saw steepest rent hike among major U.S. cities
Universal pre-K: Strong early gains, but long-term questions
UW research on brain activity delivers lessons on how kids learn
Danny Westneat: We are worse than NFL as far as domestic violence goes
Blog: No deal in Congress on Ex-Im Bank points to problems in both Washingtons
Opinion: The myth about public schools
Guest Opinion: What to ask state candidates about education
Editorial: King County Metro Transit heeds the voters’ call on efficiencies
Editorial: Seattle Housing Authority rent proposal needs work

Spokesman Review
Younger people more likely to ride transit, report finds
Spin Control: Public probably wouldn’t mind these new tax ideas

Vancouver Business Journal
WSU medical school initiative could benefit Clark County
A debate of value: NW Packing and Port of Vancouver negotiations continue

Yakima Herald Republic
Seattle-area startup helps college grads land first job
Wind power opponents seek repeal of tax credit

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KING 5 TV (NBC)
UW joins NCAA, White House campaign to stop sexual assault

KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Protestors block BNSF train in Seattle

KPLU FM
Providence Hospital Chain: Catholic, Nonprofit…And Venture Capitalists?
Enterovirus Confirmed In Two Kids Hospitalized In Seattle

KUOW FM
After Oso, Reborn From Water And Mud
BNSF Gives Safety Assurances After Seattle Leaders Raise Oil Train Concerns
Train Spills 2,000 Gallons Of Diesel In Washington

NW Public Radio

Highway 530 To Fully Open Six Months After Oso Landslide
Idaho’s Jobless Rate Drops As The Workforce Shrinks

Q13 TV (FOX)
Seattle city attorney to ask for dismissal of public marijuana use citations

WEB

Crosscut
Carbon tax: State’s prediction of lost economic growth was an error