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State Supreme Court upholds Washington Voting Rights Act
The court decided the voting rights law to be constitutional and that Latino voters had standing when pursuing a case against Franklin County.
Mai Hoang
Mai Hoang is the Central/Eastern Washington reporter for Cascade PBS, where she seeks to provide a broader perspective on what is happening east of the Cascades.
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Homelessness efforts in Yakima are moving toward permanent housing
While the “Housing First” model has gained statewide interest, organizations still face an uphill battle for initial financial investment.
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Judge considers if Central WA redistricting breaks federal law
This case is the latest in a series of state and federal lawsuits seeking to address Latino voter dilution in Central Washington.
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PNW growers expect a more bountiful cherry harvest in 2023
Growers are expected to harvest more Northwest sweet cherries in 2023 than they did last year, according to a first-round
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Mushroom farm to pay $3.4M settlement in WA discrimination case
About 170 farmworkers at a Sunnyside mushroom farm are expected to be eligible for financial compensation under the settlement of