Shawn Vestal - InvestigateWest

Shawn Vestal was an editor and operations coordinator for InvestigateWest.

Shasta Kearns Moore administers fluids through a feeding tube to her son Malachi, who requires daily medical care after

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A suicide follows scores of red flags, a toxic culture dogs agency, and a slow response to MMIP ‘emergency’ — the year in investigative reporting in Oregon

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Safe house schemes, hidden jail deaths and denied treatment — the year in investigative reporting in Idaho

December 29, 2024

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A controversial sheriff’s posse, an uninvestigated disappearance, and a wealth of obstacles to public records — a year of investigative reporting in Washington state

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