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Peter Fairley
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Mapping Climate Vulnerability

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Peter Fairley
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Visualizing Climate-Vulnerable Communities

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Levi Pulkkinen
By Levi Pulkkinen In Climate

Fix the climate while solving the housing crisis? Olympia’s trying

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Joy Borkholder
By Joy Borkholder In Data

Latino voters have higher than average ballot signature rejection rates in Washington state

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A heat map of the estimated Latino share of voters in Washington state.AnalysisDataInvestigative ReportsWatchdog

How InvestigateWest analyzed voter signature rejection rates

In an analysis of recent voter data and behavior, InvestigateWest found that voters with Latino…
Joy Borkholder
Joy BorkholderFebruary 15, 2021
People seated at folding tables review pieces of paper and consult one another.DataInvestigative ReportsWatchdog

Latino voters have higher than average ballot signature rejection rates in Washington state

In the eight Washington counties with the largest share of potential Latino voters, Hispanic-sounding names…
Joy Borkholder
Joy BorkholderFebruary 15, 2021
A doctor holds a stethoscope to a baby's chest.Health

2 million Washingtonians rely on a Medicaid system that’s driving away doctors and dropping new mothers

State legislators are looking to bolster key aspects of the state Medicaid system that has…
Levi Pulkkinen
Levi PulkkinenFebruary 12, 2021
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Good News Friday: We Received $180,000 Gift From Texas-Based Journalism Philanthropists Arnold Ventures

Arnold Ventures’ core mission is to invest in evidence-based solutions that maximize opportunity and minimize…
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestFebruary 5, 2021
A forest, and in the middle of the photo, a scattering of tiny neon pink flags marking recently dug-up piles of dirt.Environment

Tree justice? Lawmakers look to revive forests in Washington cities with eye on racial environmental disparities

Despite pandemic budget crunch, push is on in Olympia to resurrect urban forestry effort killed…
Levi Pulkkinen
Levi PulkkinenJanuary 26, 2021
A person in a light blue sweater leans against a tree in a forest and smiles at the camera.Decarbonizing CascadiaEnvironment

After climate-protection drift and despair, a blueprint for success emerges in Cascadia

Washington state’s redoubled climate goals and fresh action plan revive hope to cut emissions. But…
Peter Fairley
Peter FairleyJanuary 25, 2021
Decarbonizing CascadiaEnvironment

A Thin Green Line with Global Impact

Activists in Cascadia blocked nearly every effort to use the region's ports to expand the…
Robert McClure
Robert McClureJanuary 18, 2021
Decarbonizing CascadiaEnvironment

A Lost Decade: How Climate Action Fizzled in Cascadia

Despite a decade of policy promises, Washington, Oregon and British Columbia failed to reduce carbon…
Peter Fairley
Peter FairleyJanuary 11, 2021
EventFrom the Field

In the wake of insurrection, Washington lawmakers look for options to derail ad hoc militias

Washington state lawmakers are considering new restrictions on armed groups operating in public.
Katie Hayes
Katie HayesJanuary 8, 2021
Decarbonizing CascadiaEnvironment

Coming Soon: “Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia” #GtZ

A yearlong reporting initiative launched in January 2021, this series explores the path to low-carbon…
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestJanuary 7, 2021

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