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Thursday, September 11
Aberdeen Daily World
Hospital District takes first look at asset transfer options
Arlington Times
State DOT Aviation to leave Arlington airport
Associated Press
Legal pot grows add new demand to NW power grid
Wildfires burned 567 square miles in Washington
Ozone layer recovering, scientists say
Tea party plays nice on federal budget
Senior citizens burdened with student debt
Nation marks 13th anniversary of 9/11
California mandates sick days for workers
Recreational pot eclipses medical pot in Colorado
Inslee asks feds to reconsider aid
UW to ask state for help pay for new Burke Museum
Washington state names new head of state ferries
Bainbridge Island Review
Congressman Kilmer’s bill to properly name memorial to Japanese Americans on Bainbridge Island passes unanimously by the House of Representatives
CEO of Pierce Transit to take over as head of Washington State Ferries
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Obama vows to destroy Islamic State ‘wherever they exist’
Columbian
Job-based health premiums rise slowly
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Long-term unemployed still struggle
Health insurance rates increase 3%
Editorial: Sept. 11 and the forever war
Letter: Reconcile use with Medicare (Medical marijuana)
Issaquah Reporter
Issaquah schools roll out two software programs to track performance of students and teachers
Kirkland Reporter
King County Executive joins 65 elected leaders to call for a statewide clean fuels standard
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Transportation secretary maps route to improvements
Pierce Transit head chosen to lead state ferries (Seaquist, Rolfes)
News Tribune (subscription required)
Washington state wildfires 6 times as destructive this year
Pierce Transit CEO Lynne Griffith to lead state ferry system
Olympian (subscription required)
Editorial: Remembering 9/11
Seattle Times (subscription required)
New ferries chief faces money, labor challenges (Seaquist, Rolfes)
Power clashes cloud solar’s future in Washington (Morris)
Inslee assails ‘climate agnostics’ in speech at UW conference
Kids with poor attendance score lower on national tests
Jerry Large: Income-tax debate pits fairness against mistrust of Legislature
Blog: Seattle takes bold and necessary stand for net neutrality
Editorial: Cities and counties need to follow state’s progress on marijuana policy
Seattle Weekly
A New PNW Alliance Aims to Shield the Salish From Destruction
Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: 13 years later, threat of attacks remains
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Boeing fires back at Al Jazeera’s 787 documentary
How to find free mental health care
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
New state ferries chief named as WSDOT outlines plan for reliability
Arrests made as minimum wage battle moves to Bellevue
KPLU FM
Washington Regulators Shut Down Party Bus Company
With Cuts Looming, Transportation Officials Looking At Ways To Streamline Services
Governor Inslee Urges Scientists To Lead Conversation On Climate Change
KUOW FM
Remotely Monitored Video Cameras Replace Some Human Fire Lookouts
Over Here, Mega-Ships! Seattle Angles For Big Business
Hunger Strike Leaders Have Day In Court
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Boeing blasts scathing Al Jazeera 787 Dreamliner documentary
Arrests cap $15 minimum wage protests in Bellevue
NW Public Radio
Washington State To Feds: We Need More Help To Recover From Wildfires
WEB
Capitol Record (TVW)
Oil train safety on ‘The Impact’
Crosscut
Nuclear Power: A risky wager for the Northwest
Saving bus service? Metro drivers consider freezing their own pay
HDC Advance
It’s almost autumn, but fire season not over
Seattle P.I.
New chief of Washington State Ferries named: Now head of Pierce Transit
Wednesday, September 10
Aberdeen Daily World
Despite lull, Port predicting a strong year
Monte school board wants to discuss year-round school
Hospital District takes first look at asset transfer options
Associated Press
3 people commit suicide each day in Washington
Hop harvest underway in Washington
Stephanie McCleary is back in the limelight
Official: girl dies, tested positive for E. coli
Auburn Reporter
Attorney General, BBB partner to help stop school supply scam
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
New school supply scam hits Washington state
Blog: Combo of Northwest fossil fuel projects would be like 5 Keystone XL pipelines
Lawyers: Wyoming pro-coal argument unlikely to work on Cherry Point proposal
Columbian
Same-sex marriage heading for U.S. Supreme Court vote?
Editorial: In Our View: Make Health Care Law (ACA) Work
Column: Camden: Gun initiative campaigns loaded with dollars, rhetoric
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Arlington-based DOT aviation division moving south
Editorial: Watching as birds fall away (climate change)
Journal of the San Juan Islands
Panel to weigh in at Climate Action series finale (Ranker)
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Developer proposes pot business for Bainbridge
Input sought on transportation plan
News Tribune (subscription required)
Hipster political committee focused on creating ‘a viral campaign’
DSHS secretary says agency running $25M short — besides the courts’ $30M mental health mandate
Olympian (subscription required)
State-hired crews return to Capitol to finish three-year repair, cleaning job on stonework
Editorial: It’s time to modernize rules on e-commerce
Seattle Times (subscription required)
State names new ferries chief
$20M grant to Port will boost capacity for big ships
Bellevue latest target of push for $15 minimum wage
Burke Museum to pitch Legislature for a new building
Local leaders urge Inslee to support clean-fuel standards
Study: Dementia patients continue to get medications with little to no benefit
Danny Westneat: Presidents of public universities hiss at talk of state’s budget cuts (Kohl-Welles)
Blog: Good arguments from Washington lawmakers on Export-Import Bank
Editorial: Congress should not delay vote on Export-Import Bank
Skagit Valley Herald
Hamilton approves marijuana zoning law
Spokesman Review
Editorial: McCleary case may be constitutional lesson for Legislature, state Supreme Court
Tacoma Weekly
Safe Streets turns 25, shifts to partnership building
Tri-City Herald
Law enforcement officials say military gear useful
West Richland City Council votes to create pot ban
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Updated: College Place bans marijuana operations
Yakima Herald Republic
Editorial: Grant County apple growth complementary, not competitive
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Push for paid sick leave in Tacoma gets mixed reviews
Phony cell towers hacking phones in Western WA
BROADCAST
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
King County Auditor: Sewer overflow project could cost $2.6 billion
KOMO 4 TV (ABC)
State’s dueling gun initiatives put through the truth test
KPLU FM
UW Study Raises Questions About Possible Health Hazards Of ‘Fracking’
Washington Supreme Court Weighs New Trial For Lakewood Cop Killer’s Accomplice
Sequim, Shelton Reject Initiatives That Would Limit The Power Of Public Employee Unions
KUOW FM
Not Enough Weed To Go Around In Washington Pot Industry
Indoor Marijuana Growers Create Big Demand For Northwest Energy
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Major I-5 closure to hit drivers with weekend plans; 14-mile backups expected
Washington’s indoor pot grows could be big power suck
Study warns global warming threatens some of Washington state’s most popular birds
National Public Radio
The Myth Of The Superstar Superintendent?
Q13 TV (FOX)
Micro-housing debate in Seattle is no small fight
WEB
Crosscut
What a carbon tax would mean for Washington’s economy
Eden Foods causing big fuss among liberals
HDC Advance
ACT participation and scores keep rising
Inmates pursue GED in hopes of turning lives around
Horsesass
Save Washington’s State University System: Raise Taxes
Tuesday, September 9
Associated Press
State’s 5th West Nile virus case reported
Seattle tunnel builders make progress in repair
U.S. job market’s lingering weak spot: Stagnant pay
2 employees file complaint against state agency
Bainbridge Island Review
‘Failing’ status for Bainbridge schools fails to reflect student achievement
Columbian
Editorial: In Our View: Correcting Corrections
Column: Sowell: Mob rule tactics used to push minimum wage agenda
Column: Brunell: Employers, workers must be partners
Column: Pay is job market’s lingering weak spot
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Rep. Larsen cites Terrace High in call for revising education standards
Editorial: After Oso, putting safety first
News Tribune (subscription required)
DSHS secretary says agency running $25M short — besides the courts’ $30M mental health mandate
Editorial: When a ‘contractor’ is really a cheated employee
New York Times
Legal Use of Marijuana Clashes With Job Rules
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Ex-aide accuses McMorris Rodgers, staff of defamation
Bertha burrows ahead 3 feet
City gets ready to develop 14 new parks
Pilot program to train Seattle parents for larger role at school
State pot regulators’ caution slows arrival of edibles
U.S. News: UW ranks 14th among public national universities
Editorial: Get smart on property crime to lower state’s incarceration rate
Opinion: Legal marijuana, let it be, let it be
Seattle Weekly
Despite Campaign for Later Start Times, High School Bells Ring Even Earlier
Spokesman Review
Hundreds of children sickened by respiratory illness (nationwide)
Editorial: Hanford resolution a hostage of politics
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Tacoma group camps out to raise immigration awareness
KPLU FM
UW Researcher, Mother Of The ‘Breast Cancer Gene,’ Wins Prestigious Award
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Bertha makes baby steps as work on Seattle tunnel repair pit continues
Q13 TV (FOX)
Drivers urged to avoid I-5 in Olympia for next two weekends
WEB
HDC Advance
Chronic absenteeism: not your father’s hooky
Horsesass.org
Apparently, Not Even the Seattle Times Editorial Board Reads Seattle Times Editorials (GET)
Slog
Tunneling Machine Moves Three Feet, No One Rejoices
Monday, Sept 8
Aberdeen Daily World
Harbor Paper mill coming down
Associated Press
Ryanair commits to $11 billion Boeing 737 MAX 200 order
UW researcher to receive prestigious Lasker medical prize
Snohomish County to pay $575,000 in public-records lawsuit
Tribes to ask EPA to step in on clean water rule
Washington government’s workforce sees small increase
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Washington state cracks down on construction fraud
Op-Ed: Military-surplus equipment helps Whatcom County law enforcement protect community
Bothell Reporter
It has to do with the state getting federal money | Cartoon
Columbian
Moeller column: Moeller: Building of terminal would limit Vancouver’s future opportunities
The Daily News
State to compensate Wahkiakum, Pacific counties for murrelet land
Editorial: Feds earn failing grade, not schools
Everett Herald (subscription required)
County jail changes detainee deportation policy
State forest board looks at slope safety
Increase in jail booking, housing fees will cost cities more
Op-ed: Solar energy’s gains still outpaced by increase in fossil fuel use
Op-ed: As unions adapt, fight shifts to minimum wage
Op-ed: Privilege undermining rule of law
Editorial: Finally, no more extensions (Hanford)
News Tribune (subscription required)
State government’s workforce is growing slightly in size again
State workers say they were punished for blowing whistle on prison violence stats
Editorial: School funding needs a super-session in Olympia
Maple Valley Reporter
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson urges U.S. Supreme Court to affirm marriage equality
Olympian (subscription required)
Testing part of pot equation in Washington state
Taxpayers and workers gouged by labor-law dodge
Washington state cracks down on construction fraud
Union says new home-care worker contract raises average hourly pay over $14 by 2017
Why is crime down but prison ranks growing?
Column: If GOP is so right, why are red states so far behind?
Op-ed: Voting on state issues can affect the nation
LA Times editorial: Time for Supreme Court to uphold gay marriage
Seattle Times (subscription required)
As wind power surges, opposition to it grows
U District rent hikes magnify cost of UW education
Revised Second Avenue bike lane signals change for drivers, riders
Who are King County’s 172,000 food workers?
Jerry Large: Swallow hard, and accept a state income tax
Danny Westneat: Past time for a new college in state
Editorial: Washington’s tuition stability good for students, GET program
Skagit Valley Herald
Port of Anacortes, Ecology plan waterfront cleanup project
Spokesman Review
Rising water demand has officials looking ahead
Letter: Reinstate the COLA (PERS Plan 1)
Guest opinion: With cooperation, medical school ready to thrive
Editorial: Public deserves knowledge of police behavior
Editorial: Smart Bombs: School funding elementary
Editorial: Effort to preserve military’s presence in Washington vital
Tri-City Herald
State workers say they were punished for blowing whistle on prison violence stats
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Editorial: Proceed carefully in pushing insurance companies to cover sickest patients
Yakima Herald Republic
Hospital consolidation: What it could look like in Yakima
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Rep. Jim McDermott has plan to ease VA wait times
KPLU FM
Washington Supreme Court Grants 120-Day Stay In Psychiatric Boarding Ruling
Tentative Contract For Home Care Workers Would Give Them $14 Per Hour In Two Years
KUOW FM
Idaho Most Obese State In The West, Rate Continues To Climb
It’s Always Been Home: Sticking It Out After Fire And Mud In Washington’s Methow Valley
Costco Settles With Feds Over Clean Air Act Violations
MyNorthwest.com (KIRO FM)
Drawbridge dispute: Why do boats have priority over cars?
NW Public Radio
$58 Million Judgment Adds To Woes Of Cigarette Maker On Yakama Reservation
Q13 TV (FOX)
Boeing launches 737 MAX 200 with Ryanair
WEB
Crosscut
Fusion research: Should UW get more attention?
Would you live in a 180-square-foot space? (micro-housing)
Washington’s creeping prison problem could get costly
Friday, September 5
Associated Press
Governor: Revenue needed to pay for education (Hunter)
Some Wash. police agencies dropped from military gear program
Official: Washington prepaid tuition program recovers
Median incomes fall for all but the rich
Groups plan suit over Northwest oil-response plan
Aberdeen Daily World
New Schafer building perfect fit at state park
State transfers forestland to conservation areas
Bellingham Herald (subscription required)
Census: Newcomers to Whatcom County finding service-industry jobs
Columbian
Editorial: In Our View: Common Core Myths, Facts
The Daily News
Montana coal mine deal aims to boost Asian exports
Everett Herald (subscription required)
Marysville School District awarded $1.3 million grant
Editorial: Insist on quality over politics
Kitsap Sun (subscription required)
Olympic College a finalist for $1 million prize
Washington prepaid tuition program recovers
Seattle Times (subscription required)
Healthplanfinder drops some for non-payment, adds others
GET, state’s prepaid college-tuition plan rebounds
Renton Tech, Olympic College make top-10 list
Guest Opinion: ER crisis created by Supreme Court’s ruling on psychiatric boarding
Tri-City Herald
DOE fails to hit deadline to start emptying Hanford tank
Iron Workers unions file grievances with labor board about Richland freezer facility
Walla Walla Union Bulletin (subscription required)
Healthplanfinder drops some for non-payment, adds others
BROADCAST
KING 5 TV (NBC)
Veteran’s story highlights human toll of VA delays
KIRO 7 TV (CBS)
Gov. Inslee pleads for caution in Supreme Court contempt case
KPLU FM
Inslee Scolds Legislature On School Funding But Cautions Court On Sanctions
KUOW FM
Several Washington Police Departments Suspended From Surplus Program Over Lost Weapons
Q13 TV (FOX)
Marijuana businesses: Not enough supply to meet demand
WEB
Crosscut
Funding shaky for state program to earthquake-proof bridges (Clibborn, Hunter, Hobbs)
HDC Advance
Cannabis legalization, the smart way
Horsesass.org
State Taxpayers Save $1.7 Billion by Not Following Seattle Times Advice to Close GET Program
Truth to Power: We Can’t Fund McCleary Without Raising Taxes