From WSU to Western, college town businesses are feeling the squeeze Online classes and no college sports spell trouble for small towns that lean on a higher ed economy. by Emily McCarty / September 14, 2020
Inside Cascade PBS What we learned from interviewing pandemic protesters Some Washingtonians rallying to reopen the state say their perspective goes beyond politics. by Emily McCarty / May 26, 2020
Inside Cascade PBS Readers want to know: How to help struggling WA food banks The state’s food banks are facing dire shortages during coronavirus. Reporter Emily McCarty explains how you can support them. by Emily McCarty / April 13, 2020
Inside Cascade PBS A call for ballot clarity from an unlikely part of Washington Crosscut Central Washington reporter Emily McCarty tells us what she found in rural, conservative Garfield County where seniors could lose critical transportation in the wake of I-976. by Emily McCarty / November 24, 2019
'It just builds up': Washington firefighters struggle with PTSD long after the fires go out As wildfires become more common, Washington firefighters are creating support networks for their communities to deal with the mental trauma. by Emily McCarty / September 12, 2019
In the fight against Washington wildfires, drones are now as vital as chainsaws Behind the scenes, a squad of IT teams, meteorologists and other tech experts are helping fight fire and save lives. by Emily McCarty / September 11, 2019