Investigations
Impact 2024: A year investigating labor safety, housing insecurity
Cascade PBS’s reporting drew Congressional attention, informed new policy discussions and sparked the resignation of one Seattle director.
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Investigations
Audit finds more problems with how WA spent federal COVID aid
A new report found 86 issues, a record number, with how state agencies spent funds, listing documentation deficiencies and $1.17B in questioned costs.
Investigations
A review of 2023’s WA worker safety, COVID relief investigations
Crosscut published more than 40 stories on job safety, housing instability, police and business aid. Read our top and most impactful reporting.
News
Pipeline rupture near Pullman leaves 36,000 without natural gas
More than 36,000 homes, businesses and public facilities lost natural gas service Wednesday in southeast Washington and parts of
Investigations
WA auditors flag $1.2B in federal aid over incomplete records
State agencies said most dollars are accounted for, but unclear guidance on pandemic relief made complying with reporting rules difficult.