Immigration Most WA federal rulings found immigrant detentions flouted due process In 2025, Washington federal courts granted petitions challenging detention more than half the time Rachel Spacek February 10, 2026
Indigenous Affairs Two Colville women were booked into a rural Washington jail. It became a death sentence Critics say WA jails are letting opioid users suffer from withdrawals, leading to preventable deaths Melanie Henshaw February 5, 2026
Indigenous Affairs Lawsuit alleges Bureau of Indian Affairs officers “executed” unarmed Shoshone-Paiute man in Idaho The lawsuit claims Bureau of Indian Affairs officers lacked jurisdiction when they pursued, killed Cody Whiterock Melanie Henshaw January 30, 2026
Environment InvestigateWest wins 'Special Recognition' from Knight-Risser Prize committee November 18, 2013
Public Health Document: Department of Health Preliminary Cost-Benefit Analysis Summary November 6, 2013
Public Health Document: Washington Board of Health Briefing Paper on Site Assessment November 6, 2013
Public Health San Diego newsroom follows InvestigateWest in reporting on traffic pollution near schools October 7, 2013