News WA state agencies fall short on federal relief reporting Officials say staffing and spending deadlines impacted their ability to comply with federal aid monitoring rules. by Jacob Jones / August 16, 2022
Inside Cascade PBS Grab your magnifying glass: Investigate federal spending with Crosscut In a free workshop tomorrow, Aug. 17, learn how we dig out the stories buried in recovery funding data. by Jacob Jones / August 16, 2022
News Why some WA nonprofits face high barriers to federal relief Federal relief money often requires complex reporting and upfront costs that disproportionately strain rural or BIPOC-led organizations. by Jacob Jones / May 16, 2022
Equity Follow the money with our guide to tracking federal recovery dollars Find publicly available data on which agencies, businesses and nonprofits have received recovery funds in Washington. by Jacob Jones / May 16, 2022
Inside Cascade PBS Waiting on small business, rental or other relief in WA? Tell us your story We want to hear from people left out of federal recovery efforts, as well as those trying to change their communities for the better. by Jacob Jones / March 15, 2022
Politics WA auditors sift through waves of federal dollars to detect fraud A windfall of recovery money requires thousands of extra hours for the State Auditor's Office to prevent misuse. by Jacob Jones / March 7, 2022
Inside Cascade PBS Help us with our yearlong investigation into recovery spending Our newest investigative effort will explore how relief and infrastructure dollars can remake local communities, and who is getting left out. by Jacob Jones / March 7, 2022
Politics Rural WA wants in on state highway, health and housing dollars Here's what leaders in rural cities and counties want from federal recovery funds and what they're asking state legislators to prioritize this session. by Jacob Jones / February 17, 2022 / Updated at 8:50 a.m. on Feb. 17
Equity WA schools catching up on Black history and ethnic studies The state is following in the steps of more progressive states that have led the way on making history classes reflect our diverse country. by Meg Butterworth / April 29, 2021
Politics WA voters to decide whether to mandate sex ed in schools Parents, advocates, candidates and religious groups debate what students should be taught about sex in WA public schools. by Meg Butterworth / October 15, 2020
