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WA school districts ignoring state transparency laws

Investigation finds school officials don't follow the rules on reporting abusive isolation and restraint when…
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestJune 30, 2022
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Lobbying or campaigning? Idaho political organizations did both before primary election

By Kelcie Moseley-Morris Idaho Capital Sun / June 27, 2022 Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle, started…
Kelcie Moseley
Kelcie MoseleyJune 27, 2022
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How two refugee women are building new lives in Washington state

Refugee resettlement in the Puget Sound continues for Afghan and Ukrainian nationals By Anushuya Thapa…
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestJune 22, 2022
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Idaho’s federal lawmakers take gun money, won’t comment on gun control policies

By Audrey Dutton / Idaho Capital Sun / June 15, 2022 Idaho’s congressional delegation has…
Audrey Dutton
Audrey DuttonJune 15, 2022
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State reaches settlement in lawsuit over foster kids being put in hotels, sent out of state

For years, many foster kids in Washington with nowhere else to go have been put…
Wilson Criscione
Wilson CriscioneJune 15, 2022
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Administrative delays cost Yakima County $1.1M in federal rent relief

Yakima was the only Washington county to have rent assistance funds forcibly reallocated under the…
Brandon Block
Brandon BlockJune 14, 2022
Government

Some Oregon kids with disabilities being denied access to summer learning, classroom hours owed

By Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle / June 13, 2022 State Sen. Sara Gelser…
Alex Baumhardt
Alex BaumhardtJune 13, 2022
Government

Oregon groups appeal to president over concerns of white supremacist threats

By Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle / June 8, 2022 After a white supremacist…
Alex Baumhardt
Alex BaumhardtJune 8, 2022
Government

OHSU researcher leads creation of a Portland-based research center on gun violence

By Lynne Terry / Oregon Capital Chronicle / May 31, 2022 A center on gun…
Lynne Terry
Lynne TerryMay 31, 2022
EnvironmentGovernment

Washington wants to plug in to the next thing in fuel: hydrogen

The state hopes to secure up to $2 billion in federal funding to produce hydrogen…
John Stang
John StangMay 25, 2022
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