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)
Prison director Reinke quits (Boise Statesman, Nampa Press Tribune, TF Times News)
Ada County wrongful firing case back to court (Boise Statesman)
Eastern Idaho legislators may advance (IF Post Register)
Stevenson vote recount still leaves Rudolph winner (Lewiston Tribune)
UI team gets $1 million from USDA on manure-fuel (Moscow News)
BLM pulls permission for wolf derby event (TF Times News)
Files settles case with owner of shot dog (TF Times News)
Eugene holds off on stadium decision (Eugene Register Guard)
Asante Regional Medical grows cardiac center (Medford Tribune)
Jackson sheriff’s deputy blasts homosexuality (Medford Tribune)
State reviews tax credit on biomass (Pendleton E Oregonian)
Kitzhaber prepares budget plan for next year (Salem Statesman Journal)
Splitting up revenue from park lands sales (Bremerton Sun)
Lease expanded on VA clinic in Bremerton (Bremerton Sun)
Beer production back at Olympic brewery (Everett Herald)
Cowlitz PUD rates might go up 5% (Longview News)
County uses road funds to limit tax increases (Longview News)
Bill would let VA use medical pot (Olympian)
State-run disabilities home hot with federal cites (Spokane Spokesman)
Court: Tacoma cable must release broadcast fees (Tacoma News Tribune)
Clark County increases jobs by 7,300 (Vancouver Columbian)
Clark auditor disapproves of some fee waivers (Vancouver Columbian)