Friday, September 22
- $200M pledged to return salmon to Upper Columbia Basin in Biden deal with tribes (Seattle Times)
- Embattled WA library wins lawsuit, won’t shut down (Olympian)
- Eastern Washington railroad getting millions for upgrades (Spokesman-Review)
- New tree-planting projects to sprout in Washington with help from $36M in grants (Washington State Standard)
- Biden administration to create new gun violence prevention office (Washington State Standard)
Thursday, September 21
- Heat pumps key to WA, coalition’s plan to end building emissions (Seattle Times)
- Feds announce millions in funding to bring salmon back to the Upper Columbia River (NW News Network)
- Regulators in Olympia make public data on the state's cannabis social equity program (Inlander)
- Could selling sewage save the Salish Sea? (Crosscut)
- Free covid tests will be mailed again, Biden administration says (Washington Post)
Wednesday, September 20
- Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps (Seattle Times)
- Tokitae's ashes returning to Washington state Wednesday (KING5)
- New COVID vaccines may be a 'few weeks' from becoming common in Washington, the state Department of Health says (Spokesman-Review)
- Covid dashboard upgraded to include flu and RSV in Washington state (KUOW)
- Washington public pension system expected to be fully funded by 2027 (Center Square)
Tuesday, September 19
- WA and Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture celebrate 60-year ‘sister state’ relationship (Center Square)
- Celebrate National Public Lands Day for free in Oregon and Washington (KNDU)
- About 100 acres of forested coastal land is now preserved in Whatcom County; take a look (Bellingham Herald)
- Washington State Ferry crew saves kitten on Whidbey Island (KING5)
- Washington Department of Ecology raising awareness on million-pound litter problem (KIRO7)