Trump tax returns delayed, Matt Shea fallout continues, and other headlines

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NATION: Conservatives on the Supreme Court appear united regarding a question about illegal immigration on the 2020 census.

NEWS: Trees! The Spokane City Council voted to increase the public tree canopy to 30 percent on Monday.

NEWS: Mead School District also has a budget shortfall. Riverpoint Academy could close as a result.

IN OTHER NEWS...

Matt Shea fallout continues...
ICYMI, a recent Guardian investigation revealed Spokane Valley Republican Rep. Matt Shea discussed spying on liberal activists (as well as violence) with right-wing extremists.

Shea, of course, disagrees. (KREM)

Democrats have called for the GOP to oust him from the Legislature. (Spokesman-Review)

The story was also covered by New York Magazine. National coverage! Yay!

ISIS takes credit
ISIS claimed responsibility for the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka. (CNN)

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President Donald Trump appears on stage during a campaign rally in Estero, Fla., Oct. 31, 2018.

At least I made my deadline
The treasury secretary says he needs until May 6 (missing yet another deadline) to assess President Trump's tax returns before turning them over to Congress. (New York Times)