The lede on a recent piece from The Guardian makes me wonder why we're not…
InvestigateWestSeptember 1, 2009
A study released by the University of Washington's College of Forest Resources found that woody…
InvestigateWestAugust 31, 2009
The Anchorage Daily News has a fascinating account of how Newtok, a native Alaskan village,…
InvestigateWestAugust 31, 2009
Washington State is among the latest to sue over public school financing, reports Linda Shaw…
InvestigateWestAugust 31, 2009
Here's a refreshing change of pace in a story about Native American artifacts -it contains…
Carol SmithAugust 31, 2009
Western states are preparing to face a looming and expensive battle over a tiny creature…
InvestigateWestAugust 31, 2009
The number of women going to prison in Utah has been dwindling, and prison officials…
Carol SmithAugust 31, 2009
How fast can California go green? Struggling to pass a law to require all utilities…
Rita HibbardAugust 31, 2009
Seniors are emerging as a battleground in the health care reform war, Michael Booth and Karen…
Rita HibbardAugust 31, 2009
Rebecca Clarren at High Country News revealed in an recent investigative piece that West Coast…
Rebecca ClarrenAugust 28, 2009
Supporters of Washington State's "everything but marriage" gay-rights expansion bill have sued the Secretary of…
InvestigateWestAugust 28, 2009
Metro Vancouver was planning on dumping more than 660,000 tons of trashannually in a Washington…
InvestigateWestAugust 28, 2009
OK, we realize you come to Dateline Earth for thoughtful analysis of environmental news here…
InvestigateWestAugust 28, 2009
A Republican candidate for governor in Idaho's 2010 elections is trying to explain away why…
Rita HibbardAugust 28, 2009
Human rights activists are celebrating in California with the announcement that the largest, most violent…
Rita HibbardAugust 28, 2009
Timber companies and their unemployed workers are going green -renewable energy green - as the timber…
Rita HibbardAugust 28, 2009
Quick -- before it goes behind the pay wall -- check out this intriguing Wall…
InvestigateWestAugust 28, 2009
Sportsmen, businesses and conservationists in Alaska banded together this week to send a letter to…
InvestigateWestAugust 27, 2009
The recession appears to be taking a toll on everyone – even the dead, writes…
InvestigateWestAugust 27, 2009
California's state health officer said swine flu could affect one in four Californians this fall. The…
InvestigateWestAugust 27, 2009
Adrian Florido of the nonprofit news site Voice of San Diego wrote this beautiful story about…
InvestigateWestAugust 27, 2009
The Democrats are on the offensive, and they're trying it out in Phoenix. A pro-health…
Rita HibbardAugust 27, 2009
Mexico City has joined the anti-plastic bag crusade. It became illegal last week for supermarkets…
Rita HibbardAugust 27, 2009
Colorado pot growing farms have been mom-and-pop operations. But no more. In a sign that…
Rita HibbardAugust 27, 2009
The city of Seattle and King County will step up efforts to prevent raw sewage…
InvestigateWestAugust 26, 2009
Vancouverites are protesting a new fish farm amid concerns about local salmon declines, reports Wendy…
InvestigateWestAugust 26, 2009
It was one thing to see ExxonMobil's ad right on the front page of The…
InvestigateWestAugust 26, 2009
An Internet poll shows that nearly 8 in 10 Americans support a federal health insurance…
Rita HibbardAugust 26, 2009
For fascinating insight into the psyche of the wolf hunt, read Ralph Bartholdt's profile of…
Rita HibbardAugust 26, 2009