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Wednesday, August 27
Arlington Times
Stilly tribe finally gets its reservation
Associated Press
Washington state releases student test results
Extent of ‘psychiatric boarding’ problem unknown
Bothell Reporter
University of Washington Bothell gets top 10 national Best Bang for the Buckranking
Columbian
State qualifies tutoring firms
Editorial: In Our View: Yakima Vote Ruling Ripples
Column: Camden: Gun-control measure gets backing from Seattle area
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Farm income seen falling 14% from record 2013 levels
Go outside: New report stresses the importance of outdoor rec
Burbank: Property taxes enhance private value
Singletary: Know the details of Medicare, Social Security
Editorial: Irony and military spending
Federal Way Mirror
Weyerhaeuser to move headquarters from Federal Way to Seattle
Mercer Island Reporter
On the front line of a stubborn wildfire
News Tribune (subscription required)
Editorial: Don’t dump the state’s sex predators in Pierce County
Editorial: Use of deadly force can’t always be avoided
Olympian (subscription required)
State IT agencies proposing consolidation to build on 2011 mergers of agencies
Editorial: Washington state should reject coal terminals
Editorial: Cross-base road is good news for commuters
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Weyerhaeuser to move to Seattle
City Attorney Pete Holmes discusses issues around new pot law
Study: Seattle drivers are bad — and getting worse
Child care costs in King County among highest in nation
Port of Vancouver’s 18-month labor fight is officially over
Danny Westneat: Europe calls out corporate tax schemes our politicians won’t
Editorial: Feds drag feet on banking access for marijuana industry
Guest Opinion: From warriors to guardians — returning American police culture to democratic ideals
Blog: What it means for schools to lose control over Title I funds and No Child Left Behind waiver
Seattle Weekly
Will Wage Theft Derail Seattle’s $15 Minimum-Wage Law?
Three Ways the Fife Decision Could Affect Your Legal Weed
Why Washington’s State Flag Sucks
Spokesman Review
Western Washington tribe brings protest against planned coal export terminal to Spokane
Forest Service lifts most campfire bans
Washington AG warns high court of ‘slippery slope’ in public education case
High Times publisher files suit against Ephrata pot shop
Legal pot sales surge in August
Tri-City Herald
Gov. Inslee checks out progress on Roza Irrigation reservoir
Vancouver Business Journal
Care providers ‘all in’ on infrastructure improvements
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Chautauqua families receive letters required by No Child Left Behind law
Editorial: Political game is no reflection on Vashon’s thriving schools
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Washington student test results due out today
Yakima Herald Republic
Governor intent on meeting water supply demands in Eastern Washington
BROADCAST
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Weyerhaeuser’s departure a blow to Federal Way
Bus cameras: Bad for drivers, good for revenue
Did Seattle earthquake recommendations ever get done?
KPLU FM
Nearly $6 Million And Counting For Wash. Fall Ballot Measures
Weyerhaeuser Moving Headquarters To Seattle’s Pioneer Square
KUOW FM
Weyerhaeuser Co. To Move Headquarters To Pioneer Square
Teen Girl Loves Computer Science, But Struggles To Fit In
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
DSHS employees enjoy ‘fun’ workshop despite budget woes
NW Public Radio
Northwest Longshore Locals Approve Grain Contract
Q13 TV (FOX)
I-5 lane closures in Tacoma begin
WEB
Crosscut
Where are Washington’s K-12 dollars? Just ask Microsoft shareholders (Hunter)
A promising moment for Seattle pedestrians
Waterfront development: Will new rules harm fish, Puget Sound?
Carlyle post: Amgen: A lesson in state’s tax break policy
Publicola
Afternoon Jolt: Weyerhaeuser Moving HQ to Pioneer Square
O’Toole “Disappointed” by Apparent Comments from SPD Officers
Seattle P.I.
Weyerhaeuser is moving headquarters to Seattle’s Pioneer Square
Tuesday, August 26
Associated Press
Seattle Police release full report on SPU shooting
Hunter hired by Washington state kills 1 wolf
Special enrollment period for WA health exchange
California quake warning system not in Washington
Employment security office faced with layoffs
Inslee tells Army he opposes Lewis-McChord cuts
Bothell-Kenmore Reporter
DNR encourages fire safety this Labor Day weekend
Columbian
Op-ed: Local View: No Child rules unfairly give schools black eye
The Daily News
Local districts send out NCLB ‘failing school’ notifications
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Stillaguamish Tribe gets ‘long overdue’ reservation
Op-ed: What Oregon, Washington do right in heading off public corruption
Editorial: About those ‘failing’ schools
Mercer Island Reporter
A DUI in Washington state will cost you plenty
New York Times
Grain Piles Up, Waiting for a Ride, as Trains Move North Dakota Oil (Port of Seattle)
News Tribune (subscription required)
California quake warning system not in Washington
State IT agencies proposing consolidation to build on 2011 mergers of agencies
Renton Reporter
Boeing, BOC Aviation announce order for 82 airplanes
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Seattle home prices rising more slowly
State boarding ban delayed until justices can rule
Health-exchange problems prompt special enrollment period
Gamers helping UW in Ebola research
Best bang for your college buck? UW ranks 6th
Support staff growth modest here, while nationally it explodes
Seattle Weekly
Back to the Future with Washington’s Time Capsule
Seattle’s Long Road to Socialism
If an Earthquake Hits Seattle, We’re Kind of Screwed
Skagit Valley Herald
S-W resists coal train option
Spokesman Review
Fixes for insurance exchange have cost
Washington praised for approach to pot sales
Hunter hired by state kills one Stevens County wolf
State Employment Security workers face layoffs
Editorial: Math bias just doesn’t add up for boys, girls
Voice of the Valley
Rural neighbors upset over possible marijuana warehouses in neighborhood
Yakima Herald Republic
Governor’s climate tour stops in Yakima Valley today
Report lauds state for cautious approach to marijuana sales
Medical marijuana could reduce painkiller abuse, study suggests
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Police release 300-page report on SPU shooting
State decides to kill, not scare, wolves
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Report details ‘chaos and confusion’ during SPU shooting
KPLU FM
Buyers Of Underage Sex Get Little Jail Time, New Study Shows
Washington Supreme Court Puts Hospital Boarding Decision On Hold
Out Soon: Long-Awaited Scientific Volume On ‘Kennewick Man’ Skeleton
KUOW FM
After Wildfires, Dams Fail In North Central Washington
The Fate Of Boeing Rests With Tomorrow’s Machinist Union Vote
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Packing heat: Washington cities with the most handgun licenses
How should school policies evolve with changing legalities and culture of marijuana?
NW Public Radio
A Trip Down The Un-Dammed Elwha River
Yakima Election Change May Effect Entire Northwest
Q13 TV (FOX)
SPU shooting: Cops talk of chaos, dazed students, suspect’s comments
Concerns raised in Pierce County over McNeil Island sex offenders settling there
Ready for an earthquake? Older Seattle homes undergo seismic retrofits
WEB
HDC Advance
Washington to receive new STEM grant funding
Horsesass.org
With Zillionaires In It to Win It on Initiative 594, Should NRA Just Lay Down Its Arms and Go Home?
A Simple Guide to Fisking a Seattle Times Editorial
Slog
Should Washington State Eliminate Our Statute of Limitations on Rape Charges?
Monday, August 25
Associated Press
Homeowners in wildfire country urged to take steps to trim risks
Governor Inslee working quickly to ease mental health bed shortage
Hot weather takes toll on Washington’s wheat crop
New Obama birth control fixes for religious groups
Washington state OKs hunt for wolves killing sheep
Killer at 15, Washington man eligible for parole
Mishaps prompt questions about Washington ferries (Hansen)
Governor works to ease mental health bed shortage
Pediatricians’ Rx for schools: Later start times
Bainbridge Island Review
Incoming seniors relieved at loss of senior project requirement
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
‘Warm blob’ keeps possible record sockeye run away from U.S. waters
Columbian
Editorial: In Our View: Cheers & Jeers (ethics, school funding)
Op-ed: Local View: Earlier Legislature took schools seriously
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Many students returning to ‘failing’ schools, feds say
Snohomish County has the worst voter turnout in the state
‘Coming crisis’: more trains carrying coal and oil
Muhlstein: Small cuts to libraries mean big changes for patrons
Op-ed: Nursing-home patients put last
Editorial: Washington Voting Rights Act: A changing political landscape (Moscoso)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Schools await fallout of waiver loss
‘Forest land’ program now available to smaller property owners
Small crowd for Kitsap’s first legal pot store
News Tribune (subscription required)
Many sex offenders stay in Pierce County after release from island
State wants more time to stop ‘parking’ mental patients in ERs
State AG asks judge to uphold Fife’s pot ban, but rejects city’s claim that federal law trumps I-502
Editorial: Common Core: Blame the process, not the standards
Peninsula Daily News
Medical marijuana shops pop up in Port Angeles while recreational industry struggles to start
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Without kidneys, Wash. Rep.’s child a case study in survival
Construction to begin in fall on McMenamins Bothell hotel
Your pot questions answered: Do I need an ID? Price controls? What’s Olympia’s plan?
Some legislators have an insatiable hunger for free meals
State ferry Tacoma to be sidelined until at least December
First visit to site of deadly landslide stuns commissioners
Editorial: Why state schools are failing federal standards
Skagit Valley Herald
‘Failing’ Skagit schools send letters to parents
Spokesman Review
Washington Fish and Wildlife Department leads in military surplus buys
Local, national efforts aim to draw girls into STEM fields
Lawmakers reach compromise on lobbyist-bought food
Helicopter gunners target wolves in Stevens County
BNSF upgrading track, installing computerized safety system across Washington
Vancouver Business Journal
Care providers ‘all in’ on infrastructure improvements
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Commission denies WWU accreditation for program
Editorial: Limiting free meals for state lawmakers is a good move
Yakima Herald Republic
Overheated creeks dangerous for salmon populations
Tree-fruit groups merge to form more powerful alliance
In wake of ACLU decision, Yakima City Council to discuss litigation
Editorial: Law, logic converge as court rules on pensions
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Leave early this AM: SR 99 closure to impact commute
New quake map shows Northwest at high risk
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Local wineries say they’re not prepared for a big earthquake
WSDOT offers alternatives for Monday commute during SR 99 closures
KPLU FM
In Oregon, Marijuana Dispensary Leads To Small Town Political Showdown
Amid Legal Pot, Search Continues For Illegal Grows
Washington Supreme Court Sets Standard For Post-Conviction DNA Testing
KUOW FM
Feds Consider Grizzly Bear Reintroduction In Washington Cascades
NW Public Radio
Northwest Researchers Work To Boost Geothermal Power
Washington Seeks Emergency Stay On Psychiatric Boarding Ruling
Federal Judge: Yakima’s At-Large Council Elections Disenfranchise Latino Voters
Twisp Digs Out From Flash Flooding After Carlton Complex Fires
Q13 TV (FOX)
Is Seattle prepared for major earthquake? (VIDEO)
We’ve heard this before: Construction on Aurora, SR 99 to stall commute
WEB
HDC Advance
Health care discrimination still exists, says insurance commissioner and patient advocates
Horsesass.org
Why Won’t @k8riley, @fblethen, @RyanBlethen, @jmartin206, @sharonpianchan, @ErikSmithWa, @TanInSeattle, and @RobertJVickers Take Pride in Their Work?
Seattle Times Editorial Board Doubles Down on Misleading “Death Tax” Editorial
The Seattle Times Editorial Board: the City’s Most Widely Read Right-Wing Blog
Publicola
Morning Fizz: The “Present Political Reality is Colored by a History of Official Discrimination.” (Moscoso)
Seattle P.I.
Federal judge rules: Yakima ‘suffocates’ its Hispanic voters
British Columbia coal export terminal gets the green light
Friday, August 22
Aberdeen Daily World
Hoquiam addiction clinic draws more than 100 patients
Associated Press
Spokane testing lab starting to certify marijuana
Feds weigh moving grizzlies into Washington
Mishaps prompt questions about Washington ferries
Study: Wealth gap widened in the last decade
North Central Wash. could see more slides, closures
Washington just says no to marijuana party buses
Columbian
Washington enjoys another record cherry crop
State seeking input on dangerous waste rules
Editorial: In Our View: Northwest takes a stand on coal
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Key industry players to attend defense and space conference
July’s economic indicators good for Snohomish County
Huffington Post
With Congress Gridlocked On Immigration, States Pursue Their Own Solutions
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Following ferry snafu, Seahawk fans playing it safe to get to game
News Tribune (subscription required)
State Supreme Court expands convicts’ access to DNA testing
Column: The Nose: Three hard words state pols must learn to speak: ‘Waiter, check please!’ (Hansen)
Olympian (subscription required)
Op-ed: Rand Paul’s bogus outreach to minorities
Editorial: Let’s face it, the student athlete is gone
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Feds might return grizzly bears to North Cascades
Waterfront park to reflect region’s rich tribal heritage
Healthplanfinder: ‘Moderately effective,’ could improve
Pot businesses pay July taxes, one brings box of cash
Jonathan Martin: End state law that criminalizes mental health patients | Times editorial columnist
Guest Opinion: B.C. is competition for Washington state trade (Moscoso)
Seattle Weekly
Weaned From the Trough: Ethics Board Sets Limits on Free Meals For Lawmakers (Hansen, Pedersen, Hunter)
Yakima Herald Republic
Yakima Valley pot retailers cater to cannabis culture
$17B settlement could mean huge tax bills for some homeowners
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Four day closure of SR 99 in Seattle starts tonight
Flooding cuts off highways in Okanogan County
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Seattle crowd shows solidarity for those protesting police shooting in Missouri
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Mudslides close roads, trap drivers in central Washington
Are you ready for some gridlock? SR-99 set to close for 4 days
Q13 TV (FOX)
Floods, mudslides cut several highways, damage homes in central Washington
Park Service to study idea of putting grizzly bears in Washington state
Major four-day Highway 99 closure starts Friday in downtown Seattle (MAP)
WEB
Crosscut
Where are Washington’s K-12 dollars? Just ask Microsoft shareholders
Mr. Monorail: No there there on new elevated plan
Publicola
Morning Fizz: The Nagging Backstory (transportation funding)
Slog
American Public Schools Projected to Hit a Demographic Milestone This Year
Thursday, August 21
Aberdeen Daily World
Hospital district commissioners sworn in; first meeting Aug. 28
Twin Harbor jobless rates drop; Grays Harbor still among highest
Associated Press
Washington allowing sheep rancher to kill wolves
State congressional delegation urges individual aid for wildfire victims
Feds order reinstatement of Hanford whistle-blower
Panel votes on limiting free meals for lawmakers
Obama weighs broader move on legal immigration
Some Fed officials want to slow economic help soon
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Bellingham’s third pot store has quiet opening Wednesday
Our Voice: State pension ruling probably benefits everyone
Bothell Reporter
Metro will use a federal grant to test battery-powered, zero-emission buses
First retail sales taxes on recreational marijuana due Aug. 25
Columbian
Panel votes on limiting free meals for lawmakers (Hansen, Pedersen)
Editorial: In Our View: Acidification Harms Oceans
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Davis: Court gets it right in pension rulings
Op-ed: Raise will hurt those it’s intended to help (Minimum wage)
Editorial: Legislative Ethics Board: What a free dinner buys you
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Transportation secretary: ‘We are looking to increase reliability’ on ferries
News Tribune (subscription required)
With funds for physician training set to expire, rural doctor shortage persists
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: State pension ruling probably benefits everyone
Oregonian
Recreational marijuana in Washington: High prices, pot shortages dog new industry
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Mental-health official resigns after scrutiny of patients’ release
Franchise association blasts Seattle minimum wage law in radio ad
State Attorney General outlines argument in case that could make or break pot law
Our dismal primary turnout: 31 percent
Guest Opinion: Students should not have been expelled for marijuana at Bishop Blanchet High School
Sno Valley Star
Failing-school letters mailed to parents
Spokesman Review
Sen. Murray, pushing funds for residencies, sidesteps Spokane medical school flap
Proposal for one-person train crews criticized
Lethal force authorized for wolves preying on Stevens County sheep
Recreation areas reopen to public after wildfires
Editorial: Softer side of police work can help avoid confrontations
Voice of the Valley
Construction of two warehouses to house Marijuana
Yakima Herald Republic
Lawmakers turn up the heat on troubled state ferry system (Hansen, Seaquist, Rolfes)
USDA chief: Soaring firefighting costs call for new funding system
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Feds hit Hanford contractor for whistleblower retaliation
A candid look at police officer body cameras
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Family doctor shortage expected to grow worse
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
Neighbors worry Bainbridge Island construction will hurt wildlife (Video)
KPLU FM
Cantwell Takes Aim At Gender Gap In Access To Business Loans
KUOW FM
Why Washington Is Changing How Women Labor To Avoid C-Sections
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Interim Washington State Ferries director fires back at criticism
‘Business is good’ for Seattle’s black market pot dealers
NW Public Radio
Major Parties Oppose Oregon’s Top Two Primary Ballot Measure
Amid Legal Pot, The Search Continues For Illegal Grows
Rising Costs of Wildfires
Q13 TV (FOX)
Parents, students confront Seattle school leaders over sexual assault case
Mining company sues Navy, state in bid to build large pier over Hood Canal
Seattle Police Dept. misses key federal reform deadline
WEB
HDC Advance
Get your free outdoors fix on August 25
Horsesass.org
Microsoft Quits “Stand Your Ground” Lobbying Group ALEC
Seattle P.I.
Oh boy: Parts of SR-99 to close for 4 days
Slog
People Who Live Near Fixed-Rail Transit Are Happier
Uber Hires a Big Shot, Starts Delivering Goods—Are They Trying to Take Over the World?