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Thursday, October 16th
Associated Press
New breast cancer Washington license plates
Washington ferry Tacoma out until next year
Washington unemployment rate 5.7 percent
Lt. Gov. Owen to lead trade mission to China
US steps up response as Ebola worries grow
Auburn Reporter
Boeing begins production on first 737 MAX parts at Auburn plant
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Nurses’ complaints, another Ebola diagnosis fuel doubts about U.S. response
Everett Herald (subscription required)
At least 41 cities have banned recreational marijuana shops
Statewide earthquake drill to test our readiness for when Big One hits
Editorial : BP’s upgrade of rail cars for crude helps, but more needed
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Ferry Tacoma likely out until early 2015
News Tribune (subscription required)
State refinances nearly $1 billion in debt, saving $29 million over next 32 months
Lt. Gov. Owen heading to China for brief trade mission; schools chief Dorn also going to Shantou
Olympian (subscription required)
A fresh look at county government makes sense (Reykdal)
Olympia removes B&O tax exemption for Providence St. Peter Hospital
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Panelists push for need, funding of early-childhood education (Kagi)
Blog : School chiefs concede: Too much testing crowds out learning
Skagit Valley Herald
Ecology creates new permit for over-water vessel deconstruction
Spokesman Review
Pot-growing acreage could quadruple
Spokane mayor to decline $7,000 pay raise
Doug Clark: It’ll take a serious bout of ethics for legislators to lose their lunches
Tri-City Herald
Officials say no Ebola scare at Lourdes Medical Center
Vancouver Business Journal
State unemployment inches up to 5.7 percent
BROADCAST
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Big battery to back up power for Washington town
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Seattle: More needed to lower risk of oil train ‘catastrophe’
KPLU FM
Former Boeing Executive Alan Mulally’s Advice On Labor: ‘Working Together Works’
Four Red Flags Found In One Seattle School’s Now-Invalidated Test Results
Job Growth Stalled In Washington, Oregon During September
KUOW FM
Amazon To Hire 80,000 Holiday Workers
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
King County goes after ‘Johns’ in new effort to curb prostitution
Web
Slog
If Ebola Arrives in Seattle, Public Health Workers Will Let Us Know (So Stop Freaking Out)
Wednesday, October 15th
Associated Press
Panel votes on limit for free meals for lawmakers (Hansen, Pedersen)
Warplanes over Spokane are just training
Federal grant for Washington charter schools
Yakima store employees sentenced for EBT fraud
Gov. Inslee’s father dies at age 88
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Whatcom Community College recognized as national leader in cybersecurity
Columbian
Column: Camden: Native Americans deserve a holiday all on its own (Kirby, Hurst — Government Accountability and Oversight Committee)
The Daily News
Conservation nonprofit forming alliances with landowners to preserve habitats
Mercer Island Reporter
$20 tab to help pay for transportation (Creation of a Mercer Island TBD)
News Tribune (subscription required)
Tacoma-area nurses, in survey, express worry about Ebola preparedness
State computer network goes on blink, stopping email and other service at agencies for nearly four hours
Editorial: Washington’s nurses can’t be left unprepared for Ebola
Seattle Times (subscription required)
State tosses out test results for entire Seattle elementary school
Editorial: Ending exclusions under state’s mental-health parity law
Opinion: Escaping the mental-health abyss
Seattle Weekly
Where Are the Charter Schools?
Spokesman Review
Panel sets limit for Washington lawmakers’ free meals
Regional Ebola preparedness report released
Wolf shot in Whitman County; charges pending
Dry landscape hampers some deer hunters, but not all
Editorial: New oil rail rules must ensure accountability
Tri-City Herald
Prosser OKs effective ban on medical marijuana
EPA fines DOE for missed K Basin sludge deadline
CBC makes budget pitch, lawmakers looking for the money
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Reservations required: WSF ups San Juan reservation rate to 90%
Tolling committee discusses I-405 plan
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Seattle school test scores tampered with
EMTs: We’re not ready for Ebola
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
WSP: Seattle officer caused ‘unnecessary injury’ during arrest
KPLU FM
Washington Ethics Board Adopts Annual Cap Of 12 Lobbyist-Paid Meals For Lawmakers
Suspicious Test Results At Seattle Elementary Thrown Out As State, District Investigate
Can Changing How You Sound Help You Find Your Voice?
NW Public Radio
Rural Farmers on Washington’s I-594: Make Your Gun Laws, But We Won’t Abide
Q13 TV (FOX)
‘I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t nervous’: Local firefighter traveling to Africa to fight Ebola
Web
Capitol Record (TVW)
Ethics board votes to limit free meals for legislators
Crosscut
Freebies restricted: Lawmakers cut off at the buffet line (Hunter, Pedersen)
Seattle P.I.
Frank E. Inslee, father of the governor, dies at 88
Slog
Another View on the Mayor’s Housing Task Force: Major Employers Are Underrepresented
Tuesday, October 14th
Associated Press
Federal grant for Washington charter schools
Giffords to begin 9-state tour on women, guns
Too-friendly Washington wolf still on the loose
Monroe wood manufacturing plant closing; 50 jobs
Groups challenge wolverine decision
Columbian
Aging expert to discuss state legislation
Column: Pitts: Getting tough on crime hard on Americans’ civil rights
Column: Brunell: We could have had an early Thanksgiving this year (agriculture)
News Tribune (subscription required)
State revenue collections bumped up $14.4 million above forecast in past month
Olympian (subscription required)
State revenue collections bumped up $14.4 million above forecast in past month
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Are UW’s dinner meetings truly public fare?
Survey: State’s nurses uneasy about Ebola preparedness
Charts: Wake up and fund public health, prevention services
Editorial: Fund Public Health — Seattle & King County, for much more than Ebola response
Spokesman Review
Woman wins public records lawsuit against Spokane County
Students who aren’t potty trained an issue for kindergarten teachers
Spokane to host Cirrus aircraft seminar
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Survey: Most Washington state nurses don’t feel prepared for Ebola
Pay raise proposal for state workers draws criticism (Hunter)
Seattle area reacts to Catholic stance on gays
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Washington state nurses report varying levels of Ebola preparedness
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
State estimates labor contracts will cost $583 million (Hunter)
KPLU FM
Sea-Tac Airport Has CDC Quarantine Station In Case Of Contagion
Cedar River’s Restored Habitat Provides Ideal Spawning Conditions For Chinook
Wash. State Police Push Back Against Potential Limits On Drones
Gay Marriage In Idaho Cleared To Start Wednesday Morning
KUOW FM
Fish Are Relocating Toward The Poles To Avoid Warming Waters
Potential For Navy War Games Alarms Peninsula Residents
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Free rides might be hard to come by on I-405 with changes to HOV rules
NW Public Radio
Conservationists Sue For Wolverine Protections
WEB
Capitol Record (TVW)
On TVW this week: Ethics board, welfare program updates
Crosscut
Bike share rolls onto Seattle streets
HDC Advance
Do we agree on anything political?
Monday, October 13th
Associated Press
Poll: Many insured struggle with medical bills
Seattle turns to Indigenous People’s Day
State estimates labor contracts will cost $583M (Hunter)
Boeing announces Garuda order for 50 planes
Randle rancher fighting Transportation Department
AAA: Average price of gas in Washington $3.51
Bellingham refinery, citing safety, only uses new tank cars
Aberdeen Daily World
Navy provides detail on impacts to Pacific Beach
Columbian
Green power advocates urge shift away from coal
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Snohomish bans recreational marijuana shops
Editorial: PUD’s tidal project well worth the investment
Editorial: A simple but crucial to-do list for the state
Maple Valley Reporter
Recruiting for next generation of state’s Capsule Keepers ends Oct. 21 | Secretary of State
News Tribune (subscription required)
Cost of readjusting pay, health care for state employees after Great Recession may top $583M
Olympian (subscription required)
Cost of readjusting pay, health care for state employees after Great Recession may top $583M
Blog: Green-power advocates deliver petitions urging Puget Sound Energy to shift away from coal-fired power
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Background check denials rise for would-be pistol buyers
Editorial: The real work starts now for ports of Seattle and Tacoma
Spokesman Review
Spokane to host Cirrus aircraft seminar
Safe passage: Wildlife passageway beneath Newport Highway part of larger habitat effort
Transporting somebody’s elk can get you pinched
Spin Control: Seattle’s Indigenous People’s Day misses the mark
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Boeing lands $4.9 billion jet order
Tech jobs: Minorities have degrees, but don’t get hired
KPLU FM
Workers At Wash. Farms Gleaning The Fall Harvest To Fight Hunger, Food Waste
KUOW FM
What Poverty Does To A Baby’s Brain
Study: After Dams Are Removed, Rivers Quickly Return To Normal
Washington Pays Record $9.75M To Settle Child Abuse Case
The Preschool Edge: Why It Matters
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Hundreds of cycles hitting Seattle streets as bike share program launches
Washington mobile phone users pay highest taxes in US
NW Public Radio
Watch Your Mailbox For Ballots, Voters Guides
Cross-time Photos From Northwest Lookouts Reveal Big Changes
Commission Wants Crackdown on Distracted Drivers on Smartphones
What’s In A Name? It Could Matter If You’re Writing To Your Lawmaker
Q13 TV (FOX)
Dads earn way more than men without kids according to a new study
Web
HDC Advance
Seattle prospers – but rich-poor gap also grows
Slog
You Know Who Else Is Struggling With Seattle Rents? College Students.
Friday, October 10th
Associated Press
$50,000 pay raise for UW President Michael Young
Charter commission OKs 1 new school, rejects 3
Update urged for Washington texting-driving law
Auditor: Washington State Parks must improve
Aberdeen Daily World
Federal agency seeks public input for fisher listing
Columbian
Column: Marcus: U.S. makes amazing transformation on gay marriage
The Daily News
Gospodor monuments along I-5 showing their age, with no restoration plan in place
St. John birth center gets high marks in state report
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Case of mentally ill woman challenges health resources
Op-Ed: Mental health fund is small, but it’s a start
Kirkland Reporter
Kirkland’s Potala Village developer appeals to State Supreme Court
News Tribune (subscription required)
A look at the state’s current background check law
$50,000 pay raise for UW President Michael Young
Charter school near JBLM won’t move forward
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Justifiable removal of B&O tax exemption
Washington Post: A safer year in Maryland thanks to stricter gun law
Renton Reporter
Vice President Joe Biden praises Renton Technical College during visit
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Biden hails Renton Tech as vital path to reviving middle class
Seattle Weekly
JBLM Lends A Hand In Ebola Aid Flights
Tri-City Herald
Legislators seek answers for Washington’s rural doctor shortage
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Opinion- Column: When selling guns to felons is no problem, that’s a problem
Yakima Herald Republic
Home invasion targets Yakima pot operation
Broadcast
KING 5 TV (NBC)
High-tech pay gap: Minorities earn less in skilled jobs
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Vice President Biden promotes jobs, fundraising during visit
KPLU FM
Wash. State Has Highest Cellphone Tax Rates In U.S., Says Report
Wash. Inmate Crews Celebrated For Work On Summer Wildfires
Who Needs Algebra? New Approach To College Math Helps More Pass
Auditor: Wash. State Parks Must Improve
NW Public Radio
Commission Wants Crackdown on Distracted Drivers on Smartphones
Breaking The Chains That Bind The Mentally Ill
Q13 TV (FOX)
Parents: Seattle school kids are forced to gulp down lunch to get recess
Microsoft CEO to women: Not asking for a raise is ‘good karma’
CAUGHT ON TAPE: Troopers turn blind eye, give caravan of speeding officers a pass
Web
Capitol Record (TVW)
Former TVW president Greg Lane to become Deputy Secretary of State
Crosscut
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to women: Don’t ask for a raise. It’s good karma (pay gap)
HDC Advance
Enrollment up across-the-board in college-level courses
Slog
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Tells Women to Have “Faith That the System Will Actually Give You the Right Raises”
And the Ramps to Nowhere Get Their Death Date