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EnvironmentGovernmentHealthInvestigative ReportsUrban sustainability

Breathing Uneasy: Port CEO promised green reform, but many trucks still pollute

    ----- -Watch KCTS9 and InvestigateWest’s special report on air pollution in south Seattle, which airs on…
Robert McClure
Robert McClureJune 13, 2011
EnvironmentGovernmentHealthInvestigative ReportsUrban sustainability

Breathing Uneasy: Air Pollution Crisis in South Seattle

Watch KCTS9 and InvestigateWest’s special report on air pollution in south Seattle, which airs on…
Robert McClure
Robert McClureJune 13, 2011
EnvironmentGovernmentHealthInvestigative Reports

Washington is first state in nation to ban toxic pavement sealants

Washington became the first state in the nation Thursday to ban toxic asphalt sealants made…
Robert McClure
Robert McClureMay 5, 2011
GovernmentInvestigative Reports

College announces changes in sexual assault policies

The sexual assault expert hired by Reed College last year has submitted his resignation with…
Lee van der Voo
Lee van der VooMay 5, 2011
GovernmentInvestigative Reports

College moves toward changing rules for handling sexual assault cases

Officials at Reed College say the institution is likely to loosen confidentiality rules surrounding sexual…
Lee van der Voo
Lee van der VooApril 7, 2011
Government

Local Government Online Transparency: A Work In Progress

As the news ecosystem continues to reformulate, community stakeholders have an even greater need for…
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestMarch 29, 2011
EnvironmentGovernmentInvestigative Reports

Toxic acid puts millions at risk

SEE ALSO:CPI's national look at the dangerConocoPhillips refinery's record in WashingtonHow Tesoro's Anacortes refinery embodies slipping…
Robert McClure
Robert McClureFebruary 24, 2011
Government

When the man you call “Dad” was your mother’s pimp — a child heads into prostitution

By Lee van der VooInvestigateWestPORTLAND -- The 14-year-old girl has no place to go. The…
Lee van der Voo
Lee van der VooJanuary 14, 2011
Government

Experts in child prostitution “hub” Portland say: Look behind stats for real picture

By Nikole Hannah-JonesThe Oregonian
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestJanuary 14, 2011
EnvironmentGovernmentUrban sustainability

Odd provision in state law severely undercuts growth management

By Robert McClureInvestigateWestAn unusual provision of Washington law has repeatedly authorized major real-estate developments to…
Robert McClure
Robert McClureJanuary 12, 2011
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