Homeland Security’s ‘welfare’ check on Idaho migrant students raises school privacy questions
In other parts of the country, the welfare checks have resulted in children being taken out of their homes and put back into government custody
That story by Lee van der Voo that was everywhere a few weeks ago?
KUOW's Jeannie Yandel talks with Lee about her reporting on how some sustainably-certified pollock and sole fisheries are actually harming small, Native halibut fishing communities in western Alaska. This interview aired earlier today on The Record.
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