Here’s what public affairs news made the front page of newspapers in the Northwest today, excluding local crime, features and sports stories. (Newspaper names contracted with location)
Hailey copes with Bergdahl debate (Boise Statesman)
INL program stems from waste deal (IF Post Register)
Shootings at Seattle school (Lewiston Tribune, Moscow News)
Whitman Co responds to financial audit (Moscow News)
Turning trains quieter at Caldwell? (Nampa Press Tribune)
Debate over four-day school agency plan (Nampa Press Tribune)
Bergdahl debate continues (TF Times News, Pocatello Journal)
Snake River sludge may be algae bloom (TF Times News)
Wildfire in wilderness expands (TF Times News)
Piercy letter quests UO harassment issue (Eugene Register Guard)
Springfield getting Hobby Lobby (Eugene Register Guard)
Klamath, Lake on new child welfare plan (KF Herald & News)
Phoenix shop quits pot dispensary (Ashland Tidings)
Seattle shooting leaves one dead (Medford Mail)
PGE building new natural gas plant (Pandleton E Oregonian)
Possible pay raise at Chemeketa College (Salem Statesman Journal)
Shooting at Seattle university (Seattle Times, Spokane Spokesman, Tacoma News Tribune, Everett Herald, Vancouver Columbian, Yakima Herald Republic, Kennewick Herald, Olympian, Longview News)
Insurance parity in same-sex marriage required (Kennewick Herald, Olympian)
Disagreements on Bergdahl exchange (Spokane Spokesman)
Feds may change anti-gang fund rules (Yakima Herald Republic)