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HOT SHOTS – TODAY’S TOP FIVE STORIES
Fed’s FY 2018 Budget Proposal Would Significantly Affect
Public Power (American Public Power Association)
Record-Breaking Number of Salmon Released from Baker Lake
(KIRO Broadcasting, Seattle, WA)
Support for Tidal Energy Is High among Washington State
Residents (UW Today)
Oregon Legislature Says Homeowners Associations Can’t Bar
Rooftop Solar (Portland Business Journal, OR)
City of Shelton Revenues Fall During Yearlong Fee Reduction
– New Homes Permits Rise (KMAS Radio, Shelton, WA)
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (Details Below)
- Fed’s FY 2018 Budget Proposal Would Significantly Affect Public Power
- ACLU Asks Seattle City Council to Beef Up Privacy Protections on Smart Meters
- U-S Chamber of Commerce Prods Senate for Quick Vote on Trump Energy Nominees
- Record-Breaking Number of Salmon Released from Baker Lake
- Columbia River Sturgeon Retention to Resume Monday
- British Columbia: ‘It’s Deeply Troubling’ – Critics Decry Federal Cuts to Salmon Education Programs
- Support for Tidal Energy Is High among Washington State Residents
- Oregon Legislature Says Homeowners Associations Can’t Bar Rooftop Solar
- More Than Half of Small-Scale Photovoltaic Generation Comes from Residential Rooftops
- Op/Ed: A Solar Energy Trade War May Be Looming
- Renewable Energy Continues to Grow Globally, Despite Trump Moving in the Opposite Direction
- Nest Security Camera Knows Who’s Home with Google Face Tech
- Harold Evans Wants Americans to Drop Their Bad-Writing Habit
- ‘Something Fishy’ Is Going on with President Trump’s Twitter Account, Researchers Say
- Four Tactics for Shooting Memorable Moments
- Editorial: Statement of Values – Trump Budget Plan Shows Disdain for Schools, Environment, Poor, Pacific Northwest
- U-S Supreme Court Ruling on Printer Cartridges Changes What It Means to Buy Almost Anything
- City of Shelton Revenues Fall During Yearlong Fee Reduction – New Homes Permits Rise
- Court Documents: Man Admits to Grays Harbor Fatal Hit-And-Run
- Great Wolf Lodge in Thurston County Responds to Bedbugs Facebook Post
- It’s Official: Seattle’s Had Wettest Fall-Winter-Spring on Record
- Mason County Forest Festival This Weekend
- Paul Allen Just Rolled Out the World’s Largest Airplane, And He Is Ready to Take on the Rocket Makers
Paladin • \PALL-uh-dinn\ • noun - 1: a trusted military
leader (as for a medieval prince) 2: a leading champion of a cause
Ballad of Paladin - TV Series: “Have Gun, Will Travel”
Paladin, Paladin, where do you roam
Paladin, Paladin, far, far from home
Have gun, will travel reads the card of a man
A knight without armor in a savage land
His fast gun for hire heeds the calling wind
A soldier of fortune is the man called Paladin
Paladin, Paladin, where do you roam
Paladin, Paladin, far, far from home
ENERGY & UTILITY ISSUES
Fed’s FY 2018 Budget Proposal Would Significantly Affect
Public Power (American Public Power Association)
ACLU Asks Seattle City Council to Beef Up Privacy
Protections on Smart Meters (Seattle Weekly)
U-S Chamber of Commerce Prods Senate for Quick Vote on Trump
Energy Nominees (Washington Post)
FISH & WILDLIFE
Record-Breaking Number of Salmon Released from Baker Lake (KIRO
Broadcasting, Seattle, WA)
Columbia River Sturgeon Retention to Resume Monday (Vancouver
Columbian, WA)
British Columbia: ‘It’s Deeply Troubling’ – Critics Decry
Federal Cuts to Salmon Education Programs (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
RENEWABLE ENERGY & SELF STORAGE
Support for Tidal Energy Is High among Washington State Residents
(UW Today)
Oregon Legislature Says Homeowners Associations Can’t Bar
Rooftop Solar (Portland Business Journal, OR)
More Than Half of Small-Scale Photovoltaic Generation Comes from
Residential Rooftops (U-S Energy Information Administration)
Op/Ed: A Solar Energy Trade War May Be Looming (Washington Examiner)
Renewable Energy Continues to Grow Globally, Despite Trump Moving
in the Opposite Direction (Christian Science Monitor)
TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Nest Security Camera Knows Who’s Home with Google Face Tech (Associated
Press)
MARKETING & MEDIA
Harold Evans Wants Americans to Drop Their Bad-Writing Habit
(Says the poorly-written headline – Adweek)
‘Something Fishy’ Is Going on with President Trump’s Twitter
Account, Researchers Say (Washington Post)
Four Tactics for Shooting Memorable Moments (Ruralite
Services)
GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENT
Editorial: Statement of Values – Trump Budget Plan Shows
Disdain for Schools, Environment, Poor, Pacific Northwest (Vancouver Columbian,
WA)
U-S Supreme Court Ruling on Printer Cartridges Changes What
It Means to Buy Almost Anything (Chicago Tribune, IL)
GENERAL NEWS
City of Shelton Revenues Fall During Yearlong Fee Reduction –
New Homes Permits Rise (KMAS Radio, Shelton, WA)
Court Documents: Man Admits to Grays Harbor Fatal
Hit-And-Run (KOMO-TV, Seattle, WA)
Great Wolf Lodge in Thurston County Responds to Bedbugs Facebook
Post (KCPQ-TV, Seattle/Tacoma, WA)
It’s Official: Seattle’s Had Wettest Fall-Winter-Spring on
Record (Seattle Times, WA – Paywall Advisory)
Mason County Forest Festival This Weekend (Mason Web TV,
Shelton, WA)
Paul Allen Just Rolled Out the World’s Largest Airplane, And
He Is Ready to Take on the Rocket Makers (Washington Post)
ALLIGATORS IN THE SEWER – DIVERSIONS
Mr. Met Accused of Physically Impossible Rude Gesture (PG-13
Content)
Nightmare Food – Here’s What That ‘Faceless Fish’ Actually
Is
There’s a Lumberjack Competition & It’s Absolutely
Ridiculous (the Western Professional Qualifier is in Shelton this Weekend)
Fremont’s Lenin in Focus after Removal of Confederate Monuments
SONG OF THE DAY
Ferde Grofe – Grand Canyon Suite
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