Investigations
Washington employers push back on new worker heat-protection rules
Business owners and advocates have voiced concerns about who would bear responsibility for monitoring safety conditions.
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Investigations
Empleadores de Washington se oponen a nuevas reglas de protección contra el calor para los trabajadores
Propietarios de empresas y defensores de los trabajadores han expresado sus preocupaciones por quién será responsable de monitorear las condiciones de seguridad.
Environment
Washington gas stations are leaking toxins into nearby groundwater
Faulty tanks have caused a $20 billion environmental disaster across the U.S. Who will pay for the cleanup — the stations, oil companies, or you?
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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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Military families battling mold, rodents in Washington base housing
The Defense Department underwent reforms in 2019 after unsafe conditions were found on U.S. bases, but residents say there are still problems.