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COVID-19Health

One home, many generations: Washington vaccine priority addresses COVID risk among families

'Inside-the-home transmission is what has been killing so many older people of color' Nursing home…
InvestigateWest
InvestigateWestApril 1, 2021
ClimateSmoky Skies Altered LivesWildfires

Haunted by fire, a community heals together

Despite back-to-back wildfires, Washington’s Methow Valley got no federal disaster mental-health support. So locals did…
Molly Taft
Molly TaftSeptember 23, 2020
Foster Care

Washington housing foster care kids at state offices in record-breaking numbers

The number of times that state child-welfare workers housed foster children overnight in government offices…
Rachel Nielsen
Rachel NielsenSeptember 7, 2020
Government

Amid cries for racial justice, I-940 police reform lagging 2 years after passage

In 2018, Washington voters passed an initiative that made it easier to prosecute police officers…
Jason Buch
Jason BuchAugust 25, 2020
COVID-19Foster Care

COVID-19 spreads in WA’s foster-care group home system; operators fear state’s wrath

With COVID-19 spreading into Washington’s system of foster care group homes, operators of the facilities…
Rachel Nielsen
Rachel NielsenAugust 14, 2020
COVID-19Urban sustainability

Will “murdered” tree prod Seattle Council to pass long-promised protections?

As Seattle became the decade's fastest-growing big city in America, residents have seen more tree…
Jenny Cunningham
Jenny CunninghamJuly 9, 2020
COVID-19

Undocumented workers, a crucial cog in the economy, are left in poverty amid coronavirus

Undocumented workers, especially in the transportation, construction and service industries, have been hit hard by…
Jason Buch
Jason BuchJune 23, 2020
ClimateHealthWildfires

How have wildfires affected you? Tell us your story

InvestigateWest is seeking out survivors of wildfires who are willing to take a 15-minute survey…
Dean Russell
Dean RussellJune 4, 2020
COVID-19Foster Care

Amid COVID-19, ex-foster youth struggle – will WA match other states’ rescue plans?

Young adults in the foster care system, who are disproportionately people of color, were already…
Rachel Nielsen
Rachel NielsenJune 3, 2020
ClimateCOVID-19EnvironmentHealthWildfires

As COVID-19 upends wildland firefighting, Pacific Northwest forests poised for conflagration

With nearly triple the usual number of wildfires this year, Washington and Oregon are set…
Levi Pulkkinen
Levi PulkkinenJune 1, 2020
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