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Fatal hit-and-runs in Seattle leave lasting damage, few consequences
More and more drivers are fleeing deadly collisions across Washington state and the nation. Can advocates and officials find a solution?
Lizz Giordano
Multimedia journalist Lizz Giordano frequently reports on workplace safety, labor organizing and worker rights. Reach her at lizz.giordano@cascadepbs.org.
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Investigations
Starbucks union fight shows hard road for many toward contract
Prolonged negotiations and mounting complaints at the Seattle-based coffee retailer show the obstacles a new labor movement faces.
Investigations
'Community navigators' bridge the healthcare gap for BIPOC groups
In King County, public health ambassadors with cultural connections help break down patient/provider barriers.
Investigations
WA has 530 bridges in 'poor' condition — and limited repair money
Even with $605 million in federal aid, the state can't catch up with its growing maintenance backlog.
Equity
Disability rights vs. snowy sidewalks: Seattle's annual conversation
Sidewalk accessibility is a year-round problem for people with mobility issues — but snow and ice pose their own slew of difficulties.