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
Intern reporter confronted by ConocoPhillips security in reporting hydrofluoric acid story February 23, 2011
Government Experts in child prostitution "hub" Portland say: Look behind stats for real picture January 14, 2011
Should tainted rain runoff be protected by WA law? Court says no, but appeal expected January 11, 2011
Environment 2011: It's not environment vs. jobs, but rather environment = jobs, says activist/politician November 8, 2010